Growatt SPH4600TL BL-UP vs Growatt MIN 4600TL-XH
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The verdict
MIN 4600TL-XH leads on the differences that matter
The largest is max efficiency: 1.0 pp more efficient. 15 of 26 comparable parameters are identical, with 6 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.
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15
of 26 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
not published
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11 of 26 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
SPH4600TL BL-UP
MIN 4600TL-XH
Difference
Max efficiency
97.4 %
98.4 %
1.0 pp more efficient
European efficiency
97.1 %
97.5 %
0.4 pp more efficient
Max charge current
86 A
17 A
69 A faster charging
Weight
27.0 kg
10.8 kg
16.2 kg lighter
Weight per kW
5.9 kg/kW
2.3 kg/kW
3.5 kg/kW lighter
Max PV power
9.00 kW
9.20 kW
0.20 kW apart
MPPT voltage range
120-550 V
70-550 V
120-550 V vs 70-550 V
Start voltage
120 V
100 V
20 V earlier start
Battery voltage
42-59V
360-550V
42-59V vs 360-550V
Max AC current
20.0 A
20.9 A
0.9 A apart
Dimensions
456x565x188 mm
350x375x160 mm
456x565x188 mm vs 350x375x160 mm
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Full specification
Parameter
SPH4600TL BL-UP
MIN 4600TL-XH
Difference
AC output
Rated AC power
4.60 kW
4.60 kW
Same
Max AC power
4.60 kW
4.60 kW
Same
Grid connection
Single-phase
Single-phase
Same
Nominal AC voltage
230 V
230 V
Same
Max AC current
20.0 A
20.9 A
0.9 A apart
PV input
Max PV power
9.00 kW
9.20 kW
0.20 kW apart
DC/AC ratio
1.96
2.00
Effectively the same
Max DC voltage
550 V
550 V
Same
MPPT voltage range
120-550 V
70-550 V
120-550 V vs 70-550 V
Start voltage
120 V
100 V
-20 V for MIN 4600TL-XH
MPP trackers
2
2
Same
Strings per tracker
1
1
Same
Max input current per tracker
13.5 A
13.5 A
Same
Efficiency
European efficiency
97.1 %
97.5 %
+0.4 pp for MIN 4600TL-XH
Max efficiency
97.4 %
98.4 %
+1.0 pp for MIN 4600TL-XH
CEC efficiency
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input
Yes
Yes
Same
Battery voltage
42-59V
360-550V
42-59V vs 360-550V
Max charge current
86 A
17 A
+69 A for SPH4600TL BL-UP
Backup power
4.0 kW
-
Not published by Growatt
Physical
Weight
27.0 kg
10.8 kg
-16.2 kg for MIN 4600TL-XH
Weight per kW
5.9 kg/kW
2.3 kg/kW
-3.5 kg/kW for MIN 4600TL-XH
Dimensions
456x565x188 mm
350x375x160 mm
456x565x188 mm vs 350x375x160 mm
Ingress protection
IP65
IP65
Same
Cooling
natural
natural
Same
Noise
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Max operating temperature
60 °C
60 °C
Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi
-
Yes
Not published by Growatt
Ethernet
-
Yes
Not published by Growatt
Arc fault protection
-
Yes
Not published by Growatt
Integrated DC switch
Yes
Yes
Same
Warranty
Warranty
5 yrs
5 yrs
Same
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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.

