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SPE 7000TL HVM-G2 vs SPH 7000TL3 BH-UP 4 of 19 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt SPE 7000TL HVM-G2 vs Growatt SPH 7000TL3 BH-UP

Growatt SPE 7000TL HVM-G2
Growatt
SPE 7000TL HVM-G2
7 kW 95.5 % euro Hybrid
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
VS
Growatt SPH 7000TL3 BH-UP
Growatt
SPH 7000TL3 BH-UP
7 kW 97.4 % euro Hybrid
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

SPH 7000TL3 BH-UP leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 1.9 pp more efficient. 4 of 19 comparable parameters are identical, with 13 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 15 differences
How alike are they
4 of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

15 of 19 parameters
Parameter SPE 7000TL HVM-G2 SPH 7000TL3 BH-UP Difference
European efficiency 95.5 % 97.4 % 1.9 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage 500 V 1000 V 500 V apart
Max efficiency 96.5 % 98.2 % 1.7 pp more efficient
Max PV power 8.00 kW 10.50 kW 2.50 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.14 1.50 0.36 more oversizing headroom
Weight 13.8 kg 30.0 kg 16.2 kg lighter
Weight per kW 2.0 kg/kW 4.3 kg/kW 2.3 kg/kW lighter
Grid connection Single-phase 3-phase Single-phase vs 3-phase
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 400 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 30.4 A 10.6 A 19.8 A apart
Start voltage 80 V 120 V 40 V earlier start
Ingress protection IP20 IP65 IP20 vs IP65
MPPT voltage range 60-450 V 120-1000 V 60-450 V vs 120-1000 V
Dimensions 422x440x125 mm 453x505x198 mm 422x440x125 mm vs 453x505x198 mm
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
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Full specification

Parameter SPE 7000TL HVM-G2 SPH 7000TL3 BH-UP Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 7.00 kW 7.00 kW Same
Max AC power 7.00 kW 7.00 kW Same
Grid connection Single-phase 3-phase Single-phase vs 3-phase
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 400 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 30.4 A 10.6 A 19.8 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 8.00 kW 10.50 kW 2.50 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.14 1.50 +0.36 for SPH 7000TL3 BH-UP
Max DC voltage 500 V 1000 V 500 V apart
MPPT voltage range 60-450 V 120-1000 V 60-450 V vs 120-1000 V
Start voltage 80 V 120 V -40 V for SPE 7000TL HVM-G2
MPP trackers - 2 Not published by Growatt
Strings per tracker - 1 Not published by Growatt
Max input current per tracker - 13.5 A Not published by Growatt
Efficiency
European efficiency 95.5 % 97.4 % +1.9 pp for SPH 7000TL3 BH-UP
Max efficiency 96.5 % 98.2 % +1.7 pp for SPH 7000TL3 BH-UP
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage - 100-550 V Not published by Growatt
Max charge current - 25 A Not published by Growatt
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 13.8 kg 30.0 kg -16.2 kg for SPE 7000TL HVM-G2
Weight per kW 2.0 kg/kW 4.3 kg/kW -2.3 kg/kW for SPE 7000TL HVM-G2
Dimensions 422x440x125 mm 453x505x198 mm 422x440x125 mm vs 453x505x198 mm
Ingress protection IP20 IP65 IP20 vs IP65
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
Noise - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes - Not published by Growatt
Ethernet - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Arc fault protection - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Integrated DC switch - Yes Not published by Growatt
Warranty
Warranty - 5 yrs Not published by Growatt
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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.