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8000TL3-X vs 8KTL3-X2(Pro) 21 of 24 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt MOD 8000TL3-X vs Growatt MOD 8KTL3-X2(Pro)

Growatt MOD 8000TL3-X
Growatt
MOD 8000TL3-X
8 kW 98.1 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
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Growatt MOD 8KTL3-X2(Pro)
Growatt
MOD 8KTL3-X2(Pro)
8 kW 98.1 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

8KTL3-X2(Pro) leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max input current per tracker: 7.0 A more headroom. 21 of 24 comparable parameters are identical, with 8 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

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How alike are they
21 of 24 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

3 of 24 parameters
Parameter 8000TL3-X 8KTL3-X2(Pro) Difference
Max input current per tracker 13.0 A 20.0 A 7.0 A more headroom
Warranty 5 yrs 8 yrs 3 yrs longer
Weight 14.0 kg 14.6 kg 0.6 kg lighter
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Full specification

Parameter 8000TL3-X 8KTL3-X2(Pro) Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 8.00 kW 8.00 kW Same
Max AC power 8.00 kW 8.00 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 13.3 A 13.3 A Same
PV input
Max PV power 12.00 kW 12.00 kW Same
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.50 Same
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1100 V Same
MPPT voltage range 140-1000 V 140-1000 V Same
Start voltage 160 V 160 V Same
MPP trackers 2 2 Same
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker 13.0 A 20.0 A +7.0 A for 8KTL3-X2(Pro)
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.1 % 98.1 % Same
Max efficiency 98.6 % 98.6 % Same
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery voltage - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max charge current - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 14.0 kg 14.6 kg -0.6 kg for 8000TL3-X
Weight per kW 1.8 kg/kW 1.8 kg/kW Same
Dimensions 387x425x178 mm 387x425x178 mm Same
Ingress protection IP66 IP66 Same
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes Yes Same
Arc fault protection - Yes Not published by Growatt
Integrated DC switch Yes - Not published by Growatt
Warranty
Warranty 5 yrs 8 yrs +3 yrs for 8KTL3-X2(Pro)
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Written summary

Every figure here is from the manufacturers' own datasheets - a dash means the value is not published, never an estimate.