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MOD 8KTL3-X2(Pro) vs S6-GR1P8K03-NV-ND 11 of 23 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt MOD 8KTL3-X2(Pro) vs Ginlong Solis S6-GR1P8K03-NV-ND

Growatt MOD 8KTL3-X2(Pro)
Growatt
MOD 8KTL3-X2(Pro)
8 kW 98.1 % euro Grid-tie
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Ginlong Solis S6-GR1P8K03-NV-ND
Ginlong Solis
S6-GR1P8K03-NV-ND
8 kW 97.1 % euro Grid-tie
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The verdict

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

The largest is european efficiency: 1.0 pp more efficient. 11 of 23 comparable parameters are identical, with 9 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 12 differences
How alike are they
11 of 23 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

12 of 23 parameters
Parameter MOD 8KTL3-X2(Pro) S6-GR1P8K03-NV-ND Difference
European efficiency 98.1 % 97.1 % 1.0 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage 1100 V 550 V 550 V apart
Max efficiency 98.6 % 98.0 % 0.6 pp more efficient
Weight 14.6 kg 16.1 kg 1.5 kg lighter
Grid connection 3-phase Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 13.3 A 36.4 A 23.1 A apart
Start voltage 160 V 60 V 100 V earlier start
MPP trackers 2 3 1 tracker more
MPPT voltage range 140-1000 V 50-500 V 140-1000 V vs 50-500 V
Dimensions 387x425x178 mm 510x335x220 mm 387x425x178 mm vs 510x335x220 mm
Cooling natural forced-air natural vs forced-air
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Full specification

Parameter MOD 8KTL3-X2(Pro) S6-GR1P8K03-NV-ND 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 Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 13.3 A 36.4 A 23.1 A apart
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 550 V 550 V apart
MPPT voltage range 140-1000 V 50-500 V 140-1000 V vs 50-500 V
Start voltage 160 V 60 V -100 V for S6-GR1P8K03-NV-ND
MPP trackers 2 3 +1 trackers for S6-GR1P8K03-NV-ND
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker 20.0 A 20.0 A Same
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.1 % 97.1 % +1.0 pp for MOD 8KTL3-X2(Pro)
Max efficiency 98.6 % 98.0 % +0.6 pp for MOD 8KTL3-X2(Pro)
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 14.6 kg 16.1 kg -1.5 kg for MOD 8KTL3-X2(Pro)
Weight per kW 1.8 kg/kW 2.0 kg/kW Effectively the same
Dimensions 387x425x178 mm 510x335x220 mm 387x425x178 mm vs 510x335x220 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP66 Same
Cooling natural forced-air natural vs forced-air
Noise - 40 dB Not published by Growatt
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Arc fault protection Yes Yes Same
Integrated DC switch - Yes Not published by Growatt
Warranty
Warranty 8 yrs - Not published by Ginlong Solis
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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.