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SUN2000-10KTL-M1 vs GW10KN-ET (ET PLUS+ 16A Series) 15 of 28 identical Swap Change inverters

Huawei SUN2000-10KTL-M1 vs GoodWe GW10KN-ET (ET PLUS+ 16A Series)

Huawei SUN2000-10KTL-M1
Huawei
SUN2000-10KTL-M1
10 kW 98.1 % euro Hybrid
VS
GoodWe GW10KN-ET (ET PLUS+ 16A Series)
GoodWe
GW10KN-ET (ET PLUS+ 16A Series)
10 kW 97.5 % euro Hybrid
The verdict

13 differences, and they point both ways

The largest is european efficiency: 0.6 pp more efficient. 15 of 28 comparable parameters are identical, with 4 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 13 differences
How alike are they
15 of 28 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

13 of 28 parameters
Parameter SUN2000-10KTL-M1 GW10KN-ET (ET PLUS+ 16A Series) Difference
European efficiency 98.1 % 97.5 % 0.6 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1000 V 100 V apart
Max input current per tracker 11.0 A 16.0 A 5.0 A more headroom
Max charge current 16 A 25 A 9 A faster charging
Backup power 3.3 kW 10.0 kW 6.7 kW more backup
Weight 17.0 kg 24.0 kg 7.0 kg lighter
Weight per kW 1.7 kg/kW 2.4 kg/kW 0.7 kg/kW lighter
Max efficiency 98.6 % 98.2 % 0.4 pp more efficient
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
MPPT voltage range 140-980 V 200-850 V 140-980 V vs 200-850 V
Start voltage 200 V 180 V 20 V earlier start
Battery voltage 600 V ~ 980 V 180 ~ 600 600 V ~ 980 V vs 180 ~ 600
Dimensions 525x470x146 mm 516x415x180 mm 525x470x146 mm vs 516x415x180 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SUN2000-10KTL-M1 GW10KN-ET (ET PLUS+ 16A Series) Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 10.00 kW 10.00 kW Same
Max AC power 11.00 kW 11.00 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 16.9 A 16.5 A Effectively the same
PV input
Max PV power 15.00 kW 15.00 kW Same
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.50 Same
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1000 V 100 V apart
MPPT voltage range 140-980 V 200-850 V 140-980 V vs 200-850 V
Start voltage 200 V 180 V -20 V for GW10KN-ET (ET PLUS+ 16A Series)
MPP trackers 2 2 Same
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker 11.0 A 16.0 A +5.0 A for GW10KN-ET (ET PLUS+ 16A Series)
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.1 % 97.5 % +0.6 pp for SUN2000-10KTL-M1
Max efficiency 98.6 % 98.2 % +0.4 pp for SUN2000-10KTL-M1
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 600 V ~ 980 V 180 ~ 600 600 V ~ 980 V vs 180 ~ 600
Max charge current 16 A 25 A +9 A for GW10KN-ET (ET PLUS+ 16A Series)
Backup power 3.3 kW 10.0 kW +6.7 kW for GW10KN-ET (ET PLUS+ 16A Series)
Physical
Weight 17.0 kg 24.0 kg -7.0 kg for SUN2000-10KTL-M1
Weight per kW 1.7 kg/kW 2.4 kg/kW -0.7 kg/kW for SUN2000-10KTL-M1
Dimensions 525x470x146 mm 516x415x180 mm 525x470x146 mm vs 516x415x180 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise - - Neither datasheet publishes this
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 GoodWe
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty - - Neither datasheet publishes this
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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.