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WIT 4K-HU vs SPM 4000TL-HU 4 of 22 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt WIT 4K-HU vs Growatt SPM 4000TL-HU

Growatt WIT 4K-HU
Growatt
WIT 4K-HU
4 kW 97.0 % euro Hybrid
VS
Growatt SPM 4000TL-HU
Growatt
SPM 4000TL-HU
4 kW 97.6 % euro Hybrid
The verdict

SPM 4000TL-HU leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 0.6 pp more efficient. 4 of 22 comparable parameters are identical, with 10 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 18 differences
How alike are they
4 of 22 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

18 of 22 parameters
Parameter WIT 4K-HU SPM 4000TL-HU Difference
European efficiency 97.0 % 97.6 % 0.6 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage 1000 V 600 V 400 V apart
Max AC power 4.40 kW 4.00 kW 0.40 kW apart
Max PV power 6.40 kW 6.00 kW 0.40 kW apart
Max charge current 290 A 140 A 150 A faster charging
Weight 38.0 kg 26.0 kg 12.0 kg lighter
Weight per kW 9.5 kg/kW 6.5 kg/kW 3.0 kg/kW lighter
Noise 50 dB 30 dB 20 dB quieter
Max efficiency 97.6 % 98.1 % 0.5 pp more efficient
DC/AC ratio 1.60 1.50 0.10 more oversizing headroom
Grid connection 3-phase Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Start voltage 180 V 130 V 50 V earlier start
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
MPPT voltage range 150-850 V 150-550 V 150-850 V vs 150-550 V
Battery voltage 40-60V (rated 51.2V) 40-60V 40-60V (rated 51.2V) vs 40-60V
Dimensions 698x475x240 mm 330x580x230 mm 698x475x240 mm vs 330x580x230 mm
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
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Full specification

Parameter WIT 4K-HU SPM 4000TL-HU Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 4.00 kW 4.00 kW Same
Max AC power 4.40 kW 4.00 kW 0.40 kW apart
Grid connection 3-phase Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Max AC current - 17.4 A Not published by Growatt
PV input
Max PV power 6.40 kW 6.00 kW 0.40 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.60 1.50 +0.10 for WIT 4K-HU
Max DC voltage 1000 V 600 V 400 V apart
MPPT voltage range 150-850 V 150-550 V 150-850 V vs 150-550 V
Start voltage 180 V 130 V -50 V for SPM 4000TL-HU
MPP trackers - 2 Not published by Growatt
Strings per tracker - 1 Not published by Growatt
Max input current per tracker - 22.0 A Not published by Growatt
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.0 % 97.6 % +0.6 pp for SPM 4000TL-HU
Max efficiency 97.6 % 98.1 % +0.5 pp for SPM 4000TL-HU
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 40-60V (rated 51.2V) 40-60V 40-60V (rated 51.2V) vs 40-60V
Max charge current 290 A 140 A +150 A for WIT 4K-HU
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 38.0 kg 26.0 kg -12.0 kg for SPM 4000TL-HU
Weight per kW 9.5 kg/kW 6.5 kg/kW -3.0 kg/kW for SPM 4000TL-HU
Dimensions 698x475x240 mm 330x580x230 mm 698x475x240 mm vs 330x580x230 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
Noise 50 dB 30 dB -20 dB for SPM 4000TL-HU
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 - - 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.