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3000TL LVM-48P vs 3000 ES 7 of 16 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt SPF 3000TL LVM-48P vs Growatt SPF 3000 ES

Growatt SPF 3000TL LVM-48P
Growatt
SPF 3000TL LVM-48P
3 kW Off-grid
VS
Growatt SPF 3000 ES
Growatt
SPF 3000 ES
3 kW Off-grid
The verdict

3000TL LVM-48P leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max dc voltage: 305 V apart. 7 of 16 comparable parameters are identical, with 16 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 9 differences
How alike are they
7 of 16 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

9 of 16 parameters
Parameter 3000TL LVM-48P 3000 ES Difference
Max DC voltage 145 V 450 V 305 V apart
Max efficiency 97.0 % 93.0 % 4.0 pp more efficient
Max PV power 4.50 kW 4.00 kW 0.50 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.33 0.17 more oversizing headroom
Nominal AC voltage 120 V 230 V 110 V apart
MPPT voltage range 30-115 V 120-430 V 30-115 V vs 120-430 V
Battery voltage 24 VDC (SPF 3000TL LVM-24P) / 48 VDC (SPF 3000TL LVM-48P) 48VDC 24 VDC (SPF 3000TL LVM-24P) / 48 VDC (SPF 3000TL LVM-48P) vs 48VDC
Weight 11.0 kg 11.5 kg 0.5 kg lighter
Dimensions 455x350x130 mm 485x330x135 mm 455x350x130 mm vs 485x330x135 mm
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Full specification

Parameter 3000TL LVM-48P 3000 ES Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 3.00 kW 3.00 kW Same
Max AC power 3.00 kW 3.00 kW Same
Grid connection Single-phase Single-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 120 V 230 V 110 V apart
Max AC current - - Neither datasheet publishes this
PV input
Max PV power 4.50 kW 4.00 kW 0.50 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.33 +0.17 for 3000TL LVM-48P
Max DC voltage 145 V 450 V 305 V apart
MPPT voltage range 30-115 V 120-430 V 30-115 V vs 120-430 V
Start voltage - - Neither datasheet publishes this
MPP trackers 1 1 Same
Strings per tracker - 1 Not published by Growatt
Max input current per tracker - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Efficiency
European efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max efficiency 97.0 % 93.0 % +4.0 pp for 3000TL LVM-48P
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 24 VDC (SPF 3000TL LVM-24P) / 48 VDC (SPF 3000TL LVM-48P) 48VDC 24 VDC (SPF 3000TL LVM-24P) / 48 VDC (SPF 3000TL LVM-48P) vs 48VDC
Max charge current 80 A - Not published by Growatt
Backup power 3.0 kW - Not published by Growatt
Physical
Weight 11.0 kg 11.5 kg -0.5 kg for 3000TL LVM-48P
Weight per kW 3.7 kg/kW 3.8 kg/kW Effectively the same
Dimensions 455x350x130 mm 485x330x135 mm 455x350x130 mm vs 485x330x135 mm
Ingress protection - IP20 Not published by Growatt
Cooling - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Noise - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max operating temperature 55 °C 55 °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 - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Warranty
Warranty - - Neither datasheet publishes this
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Written summary

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