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SUN2000-15K-MB0 vs GW15K-ET-20 (ET G2) 9 of 26 identical Swap Change inverters

Huawei SUN2000-15K-MB0 vs GoodWe GW15K-ET-20 (ET G2)

Huawei SUN2000-15K-MB0
Huawei
SUN2000-15K-MB0
15 kW 98.0 % euro Hybrid
VS
GoodWe GW15K-ET-20 (ET G2)
GoodWe
GW15K-ET-20 (ET G2)
15 kW Hybrid
The verdict

17 differences, and they point both ways

The largest is max dc voltage: 100 V apart. 9 of 26 comparable parameters are identical, with 6 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 17 differences
How alike are they
9 of 26 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

17 of 26 parameters
Parameter SUN2000-15K-MB0 GW15K-ET-20 (ET G2) Difference
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1000 V 100 V apart
Max input current per tracker 30.0 A 16.0 A 14.0 A more headroom
Max AC power 16.50 kW 15.00 kW 1.50 kW apart
Max PV power 22.50 kW 24.00 kW 1.50 kW apart
Max charge current 26 A 40 A 14 A faster charging
Weight 21.0 kg 25.0 kg 4.0 kg lighter
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.60 0.10 more oversizing headroom
Start voltage 200 V 150 V 50 V earlier start
MPP trackers 2 3 1 tracker more
Max efficiency 98.4 % 98.2 % 0.2 pp more efficient
Weight per kW 1.4 kg/kW 1.7 kg/kW 0.3 kg/kW lighter
MPPT voltage range 200-1000 V 120-850 V 200-1000 V vs 120-850 V
Battery voltage 600 V ~ 980 V 150-720 V 600 V ~ 980 V vs 150-720 V
Max AC current 25.2 A 26.1 A 0.9 A apart
Strings per tracker 2 1 1 string apart
Dimensions 460x546x242 mm 460x496x221 mm 460x546x242 mm vs 460x496x221 mm
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
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Full specification

Parameter SUN2000-15K-MB0 GW15K-ET-20 (ET G2) 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 25.2 A 26.1 A 0.9 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 22.50 kW 24.00 kW 1.50 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.60 +0.10 for GW15K-ET-20 (ET G2)
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1000 V 100 V apart
MPPT voltage range 200-1000 V 120-850 V 200-1000 V vs 120-850 V
Start voltage 200 V 150 V -50 V for GW15K-ET-20 (ET G2)
MPP trackers 2 3 +1 trackers for GW15K-ET-20 (ET G2)
Strings per tracker 2 1 1 string apart
Max input current per tracker 30.0 A 16.0 A +14.0 A for SUN2000-15K-MB0
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.0 % - Not published by GoodWe
Max efficiency 98.4 % 98.2 % +0.2 pp for SUN2000-15K-MB0
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 600 V ~ 980 V 150-720 V 600 V ~ 980 V vs 150-720 V
Max charge current 26 A 40 A +14 A for GW15K-ET-20 (ET G2)
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 21.0 kg 25.0 kg -4.0 kg for SUN2000-15K-MB0
Weight per kW 1.4 kg/kW 1.7 kg/kW -0.3 kg/kW for SUN2000-15K-MB0
Dimensions 460x546x242 mm 460x496x221 mm 460x546x242 mm vs 460x496x221 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP66 Same
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
Noise - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes - Not published by GoodWe
Arc fault protection Yes Yes Same
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.