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WIT 15K-XHU vs MOD 15KTL3-HU 11 of 27 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt WIT 15K-XHU vs Growatt MOD 15KTL3-HU

Growatt WIT 15K-XHU
Growatt
WIT 15K-XHU
15 kW 97.2 % euro Hybrid
VS
Growatt MOD 15KTL3-HU
Growatt
MOD 15KTL3-HU
15 kW 98.1 % euro Hybrid
The verdict

MOD 15KTL3-HU leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 0.9 pp more efficient. 11 of 27 comparable parameters are identical, with 5 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 16 differences
How alike are they
11 of 27 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

16 of 27 parameters
Parameter WIT 15K-XHU MOD 15KTL3-HU Difference
European efficiency 97.2 % 98.1 % 0.9 pp more efficient
Max input current per tracker 40.0 A 20.0 A 20.0 A more headroom
Max AC power 16.50 kW 15.00 kW 1.50 kW apart
Max charge current 55 A 25 A 30 A faster charging
Weight 45.0 kg 20.0 kg 25.0 kg lighter
Weight per kW 3.0 kg/kW 1.3 kg/kW 1.7 kg/kW lighter
Noise 55 dB 29 dB 26 dB quieter
Max efficiency 98.1 % 98.6 % 0.5 pp more efficient
Max AC current 50.0 A 25.0 A 25.0 A apart
MPP trackers 2 3 1 tracker more
MPPT voltage range 150-850 V 140-1000 V 150-850 V vs 140-1000 V
Start voltage 180 V 160 V 20 V earlier start
Battery voltage 120-800V 600-980V 120-800V vs 600-980V
Strings per tracker 2 1 1 string apart
Dimensions 456x684x240 mm 480x468x202 mm 456x684x240 mm vs 480x468x202 mm
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
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Full specification

Parameter WIT 15K-XHU MOD 15KTL3-HU Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 15.00 kW 15.00 kW Same
Max AC power 16.50 kW 15.00 kW 1.50 kW apart
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 50.0 A 25.0 A 25.0 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 30.00 kW 30.00 kW Same
DC/AC ratio 2.00 2.00 Same
Max DC voltage 1000 V 1000 V Same
MPPT voltage range 150-850 V 140-1000 V 150-850 V vs 140-1000 V
Start voltage 180 V 160 V -20 V for MOD 15KTL3-HU
MPP trackers 2 3 +1 trackers for MOD 15KTL3-HU
Strings per tracker 2 1 1 string apart
Max input current per tracker 40.0 A 20.0 A +20.0 A for WIT 15K-XHU
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.2 % 98.1 % +0.9 pp for MOD 15KTL3-HU
Max efficiency 98.1 % 98.6 % +0.5 pp for MOD 15KTL3-HU
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 120-800V 600-980V 120-800V vs 600-980V
Max charge current 55 A 25 A +30 A for WIT 15K-XHU
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 45.0 kg 20.0 kg -25.0 kg for MOD 15KTL3-HU
Weight per kW 3.0 kg/kW 1.3 kg/kW -1.7 kg/kW for MOD 15KTL3-HU
Dimensions 456x684x240 mm 480x468x202 mm 456x684x240 mm vs 480x468x202 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP66 Same
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
Noise 55 dB 29 dB -26 dB for MOD 15KTL3-HU
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Arc fault protection - Yes Not published by Growatt
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty - 10 yrs Not published by Growatt
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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.