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SUN2000-100KTL-M1 (@480 V) vs Fronius Tauro ECO 100-3-D (Direct) 6 of 15 identical Swap Change inverters

Huawei SUN2000-100KTL-M1 (@480 V) vs Fronius Tauro ECO 100-3-D (Direct)

Huawei SUN2000-100KTL-M1 (@480 V)
Huawei
SUN2000-100KTL-M1 (@480 V)
100 kW 98.6 % euro Grid-tie
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Fronius Tauro ECO 100-3-D (Direct)
Fronius International
Fronius Tauro ECO 100-3-D (Direct)
100 kW 98.2 % euro Grid-tie
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The verdict

SUN2000-100KTL-M1 (@480 V) leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max dc voltage: 100 V apart. 6 of 15 comparable parameters are identical, with 17 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 9 differences
How alike are they
6 of 15 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

9 of 15 parameters
Parameter SUN2000-100KTL-M1 (@480 V) Fronius Tauro ECO 100-3-D (Direct) Difference
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1000 V 100 V apart
European efficiency 98.6 % 98.2 % 0.4 pp more efficient
Max AC power 110.00 kW 100.00 kW 10.00 kW apart
Weight 90.0 kg 103.0 kg 13.0 kg lighter
Max efficiency 98.8 % 98.5 % 0.3 pp more efficient
Max AC current 133.7 A 144.9 A 11.2 A apart
Max operating temperature 60 °C 65 °C 5 °C more heat tolerant
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
Dimensions 700x1035x365 mm 755x1109x346 mm 700x1035x365 mm vs 755x1109x346 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SUN2000-100KTL-M1 (@480 V) Fronius Tauro ECO 100-3-D (Direct) Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 100.00 kW 100.00 kW Same
Max AC power 110.00 kW 100.00 kW 10.00 kW apart
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage - 400 V Not published by Huawei
Max AC current 133.7 A 144.9 A 11.2 A apart
PV input
Max PV power - 150.00 kW Not published by Huawei
DC/AC ratio - 1.50 Not published by Huawei
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1000 V 100 V apart
MPPT voltage range 200-1000 V - Not published by Fronius International
Start voltage 200 V - Not published by Fronius International
MPP trackers 10 - Not published by Fronius International
Strings per tracker 2 - Not published by Fronius International
Max input current per tracker 26.0 A - Not published by Fronius International
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.6 % 98.2 % +0.4 pp for SUN2000-100KTL-M1 (@480 V)
Max efficiency 98.8 % 98.5 % +0.3 pp for SUN2000-100KTL-M1 (@480 V)
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery voltage - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max charge current - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 90.0 kg 103.0 kg -13.0 kg for SUN2000-100KTL-M1 (@480 V)
Weight per kW 0.9 kg/kW 1.0 kg/kW Effectively the same
Dimensions 700x1035x365 mm 755x1109x346 mm 700x1035x365 mm vs 755x1109x346 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
Cooling forced-air forced-air Same
Noise - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max operating temperature 60 °C 65 °C +5 °C for Fronius Tauro ECO 100-3-D (Direct)
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet - Yes Not published by Huawei
Arc fault protection - Yes Not published by Huawei
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty - - Neither datasheet publishes this
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Written summary

Every figure here is from the manufacturers' own datasheets - a dash means the value is not published, never an estimate.