Huawei SUN2000L-5KTL vs GoodWe GW5000-ES-C10
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The verdict
SUN2000L-5KTL leads on the differences that matter
The largest is max input current per tracker: 21.0 A more headroom. 10 of 20 comparable parameters are identical, with 12 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.
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10
of 20 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
not published
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10 of 20 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
SUN2000L-5KTL
GW5000-ES-C10
Difference
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
Weight
10.6 kg
15.5 kg
4.9 kg lighter
Weight per kW
2.1 kg/kW
3.1 kg/kW
1.0 kg/kW lighter
Start voltage
120 V
58 V
62 V earlier start
Ingress protection
IP65
IP66
IP65 vs IP66
MPPT voltage range
120-480 V
60-550 V
120-480 V vs 60-550 V
Battery voltage
350-450 Vdc
40~60 V
350-450 Vdc vs 40~60 V
Dimensions
375x375x162 mm
415x560x204 mm
375x375x162 mm vs 415x560x204 mm
Cooling
natural
forced-air
natural vs forced-air
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Full specification
Parameter
SUN2000L-5KTL
GW5000-ES-C10
Difference
AC output
Rated AC power
5.00 kW
5.00 kW
Same
Max AC power
5.50 kW
5.50 kW
Same
Grid connection
Single-phase
Single-phase
Same
Nominal AC voltage
230 V
230 V
Same
Max AC current
25.0 A
25.0 A
Same
PV input
Max PV power
-
10.00 kW
Not published by Huawei
DC/AC ratio
-
2.00
Not published by Huawei
Max DC voltage
600 V
600 V
Same
MPPT voltage range
120-480 V
60-550 V
120-480 V vs 60-550 V
Start voltage
120 V
58 V
-62 V for GW5000-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 GW5000-ES-C10
Efficiency
European efficiency
98.0 %
-
Not published by GoodWe
Max efficiency
98.6 %
97.6 %
+1.0 pp for SUN2000L-5KTL
CEC efficiency
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input
Yes
Yes
Same
Battery voltage
350-450 Vdc
40~60 V
350-450 Vdc vs 40~60 V
Max charge current
10 A
-
Not published by GoodWe
Backup power
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight
10.6 kg
15.5 kg
-4.9 kg for SUN2000L-5KTL
Weight per kW
2.1 kg/kW
3.1 kg/kW
-1.0 kg/kW for SUN2000L-5KTL
Dimensions
375x375x162 mm
415x560x204 mm
375x375x162 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
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.