Skip to main content
SUN2000L-4KTL vs MOD 4000TL3-HU 10 of 24 identical Swap Change inverters

Huawei SUN2000L-4KTL vs Growatt MOD 4000TL3-HU

Huawei SUN2000L-4KTL
Huawei
SUN2000L-4KTL
4 kW 97.9 % euro Hybrid
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
VS
Growatt MOD 4000TL3-HU
Growatt
MOD 4000TL3-HU
4 kW 97.8 % euro Hybrid
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

14 differences, and they point both ways

The largest is max dc voltage: 400 V apart. 10 of 24 comparable parameters are identical, with 8 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 14 differences
How alike are they
10 of 24 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
01

What actually differs

14 of 24 parameters
Parameter SUN2000L-4KTL MOD 4000TL3-HU Difference
Max DC voltage 600 V 1000 V 400 V apart
Max input current per tracker 11.0 A 20.0 A 9.0 A more headroom
Max charge current 10 A 25 A 15 A faster charging
Weight 10.6 kg 19.0 kg 8.4 kg lighter
Weight per kW 2.6 kg/kW 4.8 kg/kW 2.1 kg/kW lighter
Max efficiency 98.6 % 98.3 % 0.3 pp more efficient
Grid connection Single-phase 3-phase Single-phase vs 3-phase
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 400 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 20.0 A 6.7 A 13.3 A apart
Start voltage 120 V 180 V 60 V earlier start
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
MPPT voltage range 120-480 V 140-1000 V 120-480 V vs 140-1000 V
Battery voltage 350-450 Vdc 600-980 V 350-450 Vdc vs 600-980 V
Dimensions 375x375x162 mm 468x408x202 mm 375x375x162 mm vs 468x408x202 mm
02

Full specification

Parameter SUN2000L-4KTL MOD 4000TL3-HU Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 4.00 kW 4.00 kW Same
Max AC power 4.40 kW 4.40 kW Same
Grid connection Single-phase 3-phase Single-phase vs 3-phase
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 400 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 20.0 A 6.7 A 13.3 A apart
PV input
Max PV power - 8.00 kW Not published by Huawei
DC/AC ratio - 2.00 Not published by Huawei
Max DC voltage 600 V 1000 V 400 V apart
MPPT voltage range 120-480 V 140-1000 V 120-480 V vs 140-1000 V
Start voltage 120 V 180 V -60 V for SUN2000L-4KTL
MPP trackers 2 2 Same
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker 11.0 A 20.0 A +9.0 A for MOD 4000TL3-HU
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.9 % 97.8 % Effectively the same
Max efficiency 98.6 % 98.3 % +0.3 pp for SUN2000L-4KTL
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 350-450 Vdc 600-980 V 350-450 Vdc vs 600-980 V
Max charge current 10 A 25 A +15 A for MOD 4000TL3-HU
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 10.6 kg 19.0 kg -8.4 kg for SUN2000L-4KTL
Weight per kW 2.6 kg/kW 4.8 kg/kW -2.1 kg/kW for SUN2000L-4KTL
Dimensions 375x375x162 mm 468x408x202 mm 375x375x162 mm vs 468x408x202 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise - 29 dB Not published by Huawei
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Arc fault protection - Yes Not published by Huawei
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty - 10 yrs Not published by Huawei
03

More useful comparisons

Open all inverters
Same type, similar size
SolarEdge
Huawei SUN2000L-4KTL vs SolarEdge SE4000H
8 differences, the largest is european efficiency
Same type, similar size
Growatt
Huawei SUN2000L-4KTL vs Growatt SPM 4000TL-HU
12 differences, the largest is max input current per tracker
Same type, similar size
Growatt
Huawei SUN2000L-4KTL vs Growatt MOD 4000TL3-XH
14 differences, the largest is max dc voltage
04

Written summary

Every figure here is from the manufacturers' own datasheets - a dash means the value is not published, never an estimate.