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SUN2000-6KTL-M1 vs GW6000-ES-C10 8 of 24 identical Swap Change inverters

Huawei SUN2000-6KTL-M1 vs GoodWe GW6000-ES-C10

Huawei SUN2000-6KTL-M1
Huawei
SUN2000-6KTL-M1
6 kW 97.7 % euro Hybrid
VS
GoodWe GW6000-ES-C10
GoodWe
GW6000-ES-C10
6 kW Hybrid
The verdict

GW6000-ES-C10 leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max dc voltage: 500 V apart. 8 of 24 comparable parameters are identical, with 8 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 16 differences
How alike are they
8 of 24 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

16 of 24 parameters
Parameter SUN2000-6KTL-M1 GW6000-ES-C10 Difference
Max DC voltage 1100 V 600 V 500 V apart
Max input current per tracker 11.0 A 32.0 A 21.0 A more headroom
Max efficiency 98.6 % 97.6 % 1.0 pp more efficient
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 17.0 kg 15.5 kg 1.5 kg lighter
Grid connection 3-phase Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 10.1 A 30.0 A 19.9 A apart
Start voltage 200 V 58 V 142 V earlier start
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Weight per kW 2.8 kg/kW 2.6 kg/kW 0.2 kg/kW lighter
MPPT voltage range 140-980 V 60-550 V 140-980 V vs 60-550 V
Battery voltage 600 V ~ 980 V 40~60 V 600 V ~ 980 V vs 40~60 V
Dimensions 525x470x146 mm 415x560x204 mm 525x470x146 mm vs 415x560x204 mm
Cooling natural forced-air natural vs forced-air
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Full specification

Parameter SUN2000-6KTL-M1 GW6000-ES-C10 Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 6.00 kW 6.00 kW Same
Max AC power 6.60 kW 6.60 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 10.1 A 30.0 A 19.9 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 1100 V 600 V 500 V apart
MPPT voltage range 140-980 V 60-550 V 140-980 V vs 60-550 V
Start voltage 200 V 58 V -142 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 11.0 A 32.0 A +21.0 A for GW6000-ES-C10
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.7 % - Not published by GoodWe
Max efficiency 98.6 % 97.6 % +1.0 pp for SUN2000-6KTL-M1
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 600 V ~ 980 V 40~60 V 600 V ~ 980 V vs 40~60 V
Max charge current 16 A - Not published by GoodWe
Backup power 3.3 kW - Not published by GoodWe
Physical
Weight 17.0 kg 15.5 kg -1.5 kg for GW6000-ES-C10
Weight per kW 2.8 kg/kW 2.6 kg/kW -0.2 kg/kW for GW6000-ES-C10
Dimensions 525x470x146 mm 415x560x204 mm 525x470x146 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.