Huawei SUN2000-6KTL-L1 vs GoodWe GW6000-ES-C10
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The verdict
14 differences, and they point both ways
The largest is max input current per tracker: 19.5 A more headroom. 10 of 24 comparable parameters are identical, with 8 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.
See all 14 differencesHow alike are they
10
of 24 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
not published
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14 of 24 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
SUN2000-6KTL-L1
GW6000-ES-C10
Difference
Max input current per tracker
12.5 A
32.0 A
19.5 A more headroom
Max efficiency
98.4 %
97.6 %
0.8 pp more efficient
Max AC power
6.00 kW
6.60 kW
0.60 kW apart
Max PV power
9.00 kW
12.00 kW
3.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio
1.50
2.00
0.50 more oversizing headroom
Weight
12.0 kg
15.5 kg
3.5 kg lighter
Weight per kW
2.0 kg/kW
2.6 kg/kW
0.6 kg/kW lighter
Max AC current
27.3 A
30.0 A
2.7 A apart
Start voltage
100 V
58 V
42 V earlier start
Ingress protection
IP65
IP66
IP65 vs IP66
MPPT voltage range
90-560 V
60-550 V
90-560 V vs 60-550 V
Battery voltage
350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R) or 350-560 Vdc (HUAWEI Smart ESS 5-30 kWh)
40~60 V
350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R) or 350-560 Vdc (HUAWEI Smart ESS 5-30 kWh) vs 40~60 V
Dimensions
365x365x156 mm
415x560x204 mm
365x365x156 mm vs 415x560x204 mm
Cooling
natural
forced-air
natural vs forced-air
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Full specification
Parameter
SUN2000-6KTL-L1
GW6000-ES-C10
Difference
AC output
Rated AC power
6.00 kW
6.00 kW
Same
Max AC power
6.00 kW
6.60 kW
0.60 kW apart
Grid connection
Single-phase
Single-phase
Same
Nominal AC voltage
230 V
230 V
Same
Max AC current
27.3 A
30.0 A
2.7 A apart
PV input
Max PV power
9.00 kW
12.00 kW
3.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio
1.50
2.00
+0.50 for GW6000-ES-C10
Max DC voltage
600 V
600 V
Same
MPPT voltage range
90-560 V
60-550 V
90-560 V vs 60-550 V
Start voltage
100 V
58 V
-42 V for GW6000-ES-C10
MPP trackers
2
-
Not published by GoodWe
Strings per tracker
1
-
Not published by GoodWe
Max input current per tracker
12.5 A
32.0 A
+19.5 A for GW6000-ES-C10
Efficiency
European efficiency
97.8 %
-
Not published by GoodWe
Max efficiency
98.4 %
97.6 %
+0.8 pp for SUN2000-6KTL-L1
CEC efficiency
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input
Yes
Yes
Same
Battery voltage
350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R) or 350-560 Vdc (HUAWEI Smart ESS 5-30 kWh)
40~60 V
350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R) or 350-560 Vdc (HUAWEI Smart ESS 5-30 kWh) vs 40~60 V
Max charge current
15 A
-
Not published by GoodWe
Backup power
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight
12.0 kg
15.5 kg
-3.5 kg for SUN2000-6KTL-L1
Weight per kW
2.0 kg/kW
2.6 kg/kW
-0.6 kg/kW for SUN2000-6KTL-L1
Dimensions
365x365x156 mm
415x560x204 mm
365x365x156 mm vs 415x560x204 mm
Ingress protection
IP65
IP66
IP65 vs IP66
Cooling
natural
forced-air
natural vs forced-air
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
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.

