Growatt SPM 6000TL-HU vs Huawei SUN2000-6KTL-L1
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The verdict
11 differences, and they point both ways
The largest is max input current per tracker: 9.5 A more headroom. 15 of 26 comparable parameters are identical, with 6 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.
See all 11 differencesHow alike are they
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
SPM 6000TL-HU
SUN2000-6KTL-L1
Difference
Max input current per tracker
22.0 A
12.5 A
9.5 A more headroom
Max charge current
140 A
15 A
125 A faster charging
Weight
26.0 kg
12.0 kg
14.0 kg lighter
Weight per kW
4.3 kg/kW
2.0 kg/kW
2.3 kg/kW lighter
European efficiency
97.6 %
97.8 %
0.2 pp more efficient
Max efficiency
98.1 %
98.4 %
0.3 pp more efficient
Start voltage
130 V
100 V
30 V earlier start
Max AC current
26.1 A
27.3 A
1.2 A apart
MPPT voltage range
150-550 V
90-560 V
150-550 V vs 90-560 V
Battery voltage
40-60V
350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R) or 350-560 Vdc (HUAWEI Smart ESS 5-30 kWh)
40-60V vs 350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R) or 350-560 Vdc (HUAWEI Smart ESS 5-30 kWh)
Dimensions
330x580x230 mm
365x365x156 mm
330x580x230 mm vs 365x365x156 mm
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Full specification
Parameter
SPM 6000TL-HU
SUN2000-6KTL-L1
Difference
AC output
Rated AC power
6.00 kW
6.00 kW
Same
Max AC power
6.00 kW
6.00 kW
Same
Grid connection
Single-phase
Single-phase
Same
Nominal AC voltage
230 V
230 V
Same
Max AC current
26.1 A
27.3 A
1.2 A apart
PV input
Max PV power
9.00 kW
9.00 kW
Same
DC/AC ratio
1.50
1.50
Same
Max DC voltage
600 V
600 V
Same
MPPT voltage range
150-550 V
90-560 V
150-550 V vs 90-560 V
Start voltage
130 V
100 V
-30 V for SUN2000-6KTL-L1
MPP trackers
2
2
Same
Strings per tracker
1
1
Same
Max input current per tracker
22.0 A
12.5 A
+9.5 A for SPM 6000TL-HU
Efficiency
European efficiency
97.6 %
97.8 %
+0.2 pp for SUN2000-6KTL-L1
Max efficiency
98.1 %
98.4 %
+0.3 pp for SUN2000-6KTL-L1
CEC efficiency
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input
Yes
Yes
Same
Battery voltage
40-60V
350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R) or 350-560 Vdc (HUAWEI Smart ESS 5-30 kWh)
40-60V vs 350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R) or 350-560 Vdc (HUAWEI Smart ESS 5-30 kWh)
Max charge current
140 A
15 A
+125 A for SPM 6000TL-HU
Backup power
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight
26.0 kg
12.0 kg
-14.0 kg for SUN2000-6KTL-L1
Weight per kW
4.3 kg/kW
2.0 kg/kW
-2.3 kg/kW for SUN2000-6KTL-L1
Dimensions
330x580x230 mm
365x365x156 mm
330x580x230 mm vs 365x365x156 mm
Ingress protection
IP65
IP65
Same
Cooling
natural
natural
Same
Noise
30 dB
-
Not published by Huawei
Max operating temperature
60 °C
60 °C
Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi
Yes
Yes
Same
Ethernet
Yes
Yes
Same
Arc fault protection
-
Yes
Not published by Growatt
Integrated DC switch
-
Yes
Not published by Growatt
Warranty
Warranty
5 yrs
-
Not published by Huawei
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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.