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SUN2000-5K-MAP0 vs SE5000H 7 of 20 identical Swap Change inverters

Huawei SUN2000-5K-MAP0 vs SolarEdge SE5000H

Huawei SUN2000-5K-MAP0
Huawei
SUN2000-5K-MAP0
5 kW 97.5 % euro Hybrid
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SolarEdge SE5000H
SolarEdge
SE5000H
5 kW 99.0 % euro Hybrid
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The verdict

SE5000H leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 1.5 pp more efficient. 7 of 20 comparable parameters are identical, with 12 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 13 differences
How alike are they
7 of 20 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

13 of 20 parameters
Parameter SUN2000-5K-MAP0 SE5000H Difference
European efficiency 97.5 % 99.0 % 1.5 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage 1100 V 480 V 620 V apart
Max efficiency 98.4 % 99.2 % 0.8 pp more efficient
Max AC power 5.50 kW 5.00 kW 0.50 kW apart
Max PV power 9.00 kW 10.00 kW 1.00 kW apart
Weight 21.0 kg 12.0 kg 9.0 kg lighter
Weight per kW 4.2 kg/kW 2.4 kg/kW 1.8 kg/kW lighter
DC/AC ratio 1.80 2.00 0.20 more oversizing headroom
Grid connection 3-phase Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 8.3 A 23.0 A 14.7 A apart
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
Dimensions 490x460x130 mm 459x370x154 mm 490x460x130 mm vs 459x370x154 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SUN2000-5K-MAP0 SE5000H Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 5.00 kW 5.00 kW Same
Max AC power 5.50 kW 5.00 kW 0.50 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 8.3 A 23.0 A 14.7 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 9.00 kW 10.00 kW 1.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.80 2.00 +0.20 for SE5000H
Max DC voltage 1100 V 480 V 620 V apart
MPPT voltage range 160-1000 V - Not published by SolarEdge
Start voltage 160 V - Not published by SolarEdge
MPP trackers 2 - Not published by SolarEdge
Strings per tracker 1 - Not published by SolarEdge
Max input current per tracker 16.0 A - Not published by SolarEdge
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.5 % 99.0 % +1.5 pp for SE5000H
Max efficiency 98.4 % 99.2 % +0.8 pp for SE5000H
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 600-980 V - Not published by SolarEdge
Max charge current 20 A - Not published by SolarEdge
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 21.0 kg 12.0 kg -9.0 kg for SE5000H
Weight per kW 4.2 kg/kW 2.4 kg/kW -1.8 kg/kW for SE5000H
Dimensions 490x460x130 mm 459x370x154 mm 490x460x130 mm vs 459x370x154 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise 29 dB - Not published by SolarEdge
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes Yes Same
Arc fault protection Yes Yes Same
Integrated DC switch Yes - Not published by SolarEdge
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.