Huawei SUN2000L-3.68KTL vs Huawei SUN2000-3.68KTL-L1
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The verdict
9 differences, and they point both ways
The largest is european efficiency: 0.5 pp more efficient. 15 of 24 comparable parameters are identical, with 8 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.
See all 9 differencesHow alike are they
15
of 24 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
not published
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9 of 24 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
SUN2000L-3.68KTL
SUN2000-3.68KTL-L1
Difference
European efficiency
97.8 %
97.3 %
0.5 pp more efficient
Max input current per tracker
11.0 A
12.5 A
1.5 A more headroom
Max charge current
10 A
15 A
5 A faster charging
Weight
10.6 kg
12.0 kg
1.4 kg lighter
Weight per kW
2.9 kg/kW
3.3 kg/kW
0.4 kg/kW lighter
MPPT voltage range
120-480 V
90-560 V
120-480 V vs 90-560 V
Start voltage
120 V
100 V
20 V earlier start
Battery voltage
350-450 Vdc
350-560 Vdc (Huawei Smart ESS); 350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R; PV max voltage & MPPT upper limit reduced to 495 V with LG battery)
350-450 Vdc vs 350-560 Vdc (Huawei Smart ESS); 350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R; PV max voltage & MPPT upper limit reduced to 495 V with LG battery)
Dimensions
375x375x162 mm
365x365x156 mm
375x375x162 mm vs 365x365x156 mm
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Full specification
Parameter
SUN2000L-3.68KTL
SUN2000-3.68KTL-L1
Difference
AC output
Rated AC power
3.68 kW
3.68 kW
Same
Max AC power
3.68 kW
3.68 kW
Same
Grid connection
Single-phase
Single-phase
Same
Nominal AC voltage
230 V
230 V
Same
Max AC current
16.0 A
16.0 A
Same
PV input
Max PV power
-
5.52 kW
Not published by Huawei
DC/AC ratio
-
1.50
Not published by Huawei
Max DC voltage
600 V
600 V
Same
MPPT voltage range
120-480 V
90-560 V
120-480 V vs 90-560 V
Start voltage
120 V
100 V
-20 V for SUN2000-3.68KTL-L1
MPP trackers
2
2
Same
Strings per tracker
1
1
Same
Max input current per tracker
11.0 A
12.5 A
+1.5 A for SUN2000-3.68KTL-L1
Efficiency
European efficiency
97.8 %
97.3 %
+0.5 pp for SUN2000L-3.68KTL
Max efficiency
98.5 %
98.4 %
Effectively the same
CEC efficiency
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input
Yes
Yes
Same
Battery voltage
350-450 Vdc
350-560 Vdc (Huawei Smart ESS); 350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R; PV max voltage & MPPT upper limit reduced to 495 V with LG battery)
350-450 Vdc vs 350-560 Vdc (Huawei Smart ESS); 350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R; PV max voltage & MPPT upper limit reduced to 495 V with LG battery)
Max charge current
10 A
15 A
+5 A for SUN2000-3.68KTL-L1
Backup power
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight
10.6 kg
12.0 kg
-1.4 kg for SUN2000L-3.68KTL
Weight per kW
2.9 kg/kW
3.3 kg/kW
-0.4 kg/kW for SUN2000L-3.68KTL
Dimensions
375x375x162 mm
365x365x156 mm
375x375x162 mm vs 365x365x156 mm
Ingress protection
IP65
IP65
Same
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
Not published by Huawei
Arc fault protection
-
Yes
Not published by Huawei
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.