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SPM 4000TL-HU vs MOD 4000TL3-XH 10 of 26 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt SPM 4000TL-HU vs Growatt MOD 4000TL3-XH

Growatt SPM 4000TL-HU
Growatt
SPM 4000TL-HU
4 kW 97.6 % euro Hybrid
VS
Growatt MOD 4000TL3-XH
Growatt
MOD 4000TL3-XH
4 kW 97.5 % euro Hybrid
The verdict

MOD 4000TL3-XH leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max dc voltage: 500 V apart. 10 of 26 comparable parameters are identical, with 6 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 16 differences
How alike are they
10 of 26 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

16 of 26 parameters
Parameter SPM 4000TL-HU MOD 4000TL3-XH Difference
Max DC voltage 600 V 1100 V 500 V apart
Max input current per tracker 22.0 A 16.0 A 6.0 A more headroom
Max AC power 4.00 kW 4.40 kW 0.40 kW apart
Max PV power 6.00 kW 8.00 kW 2.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.50 2.00 0.50 more oversizing headroom
Weight 26.0 kg 12.5 kg 13.5 kg lighter
Weight per kW 6.5 kg/kW 3.1 kg/kW 3.4 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 17.4 A 6.7 A 10.7 A apart
Max efficiency 98.1 % 98.3 % 0.2 pp more efficient
Start voltage 130 V 160 V 30 V earlier start
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
MPPT voltage range 150-550 V 140-1000 V 150-550 V vs 140-1000 V
Battery voltage 40-60V 600-950 V 40-60V vs 600-950 V
Dimensions 330x580x230 mm 387x425x147 mm 330x580x230 mm vs 387x425x147 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SPM 4000TL-HU MOD 4000TL3-XH Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 4.00 kW 4.00 kW Same
Max AC power 4.00 kW 4.40 kW 0.40 kW apart
Grid connection Single-phase 3-phase Single-phase vs 3-phase
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 400 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 17.4 A 6.7 A 10.7 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 6.00 kW 8.00 kW 2.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.50 2.00 +0.50 for MOD 4000TL3-XH
Max DC voltage 600 V 1100 V 500 V apart
MPPT voltage range 150-550 V 140-1000 V 150-550 V vs 140-1000 V
Start voltage 130 V 160 V -30 V for SPM 4000TL-HU
MPP trackers 2 2 Same
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker 22.0 A 16.0 A +6.0 A for SPM 4000TL-HU
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.6 % 97.5 % Effectively the same
Max efficiency 98.1 % 98.3 % +0.2 pp for MOD 4000TL3-XH
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 40-60V 600-950 V 40-60V vs 600-950 V
Max charge current 140 A - Not published by Growatt
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 26.0 kg 12.5 kg -13.5 kg for MOD 4000TL3-XH
Weight per kW 6.5 kg/kW 3.1 kg/kW -3.4 kg/kW for MOD 4000TL3-XH
Dimensions 330x580x230 mm 387x425x147 mm 330x580x230 mm vs 387x425x147 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise 30 dB - Not published by Growatt
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes Yes Same
Arc fault protection - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Integrated DC switch - Yes Not published by Growatt
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.