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SUN5000-12K-MAP0 vs S6-EH1P12K03-NV-YD-L 4 of 24 identical Swap Change inverters

Huawei SUN5000-12K-MAP0 vs Ginlong Solis S6-EH1P12K03-NV-YD-L

Huawei SUN5000-12K-MAP0
Huawei
SUN5000-12K-MAP0
12 kW 98.2 % euro Hybrid
VS
Ginlong Solis S6-EH1P12K03-NV-YD-L
Ginlong Solis
S6-EH1P12K03-NV-YD-L
12 kW 97.0 % euro Hybrid
The verdict

SUN5000-12K-MAP0 leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 1.2 pp more efficient. 4 of 24 comparable parameters are identical, with 8 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 20 differences
How alike are they
4 of 24 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

20 of 24 parameters
Parameter SUN5000-12K-MAP0 S6-EH1P12K03-NV-YD-L Difference
European efficiency 98.2 % 97.0 % 1.2 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage 1100 V 550 V 550 V apart
Max input current per tracker 16.0 A 20.0 A 4.0 A more headroom
Max efficiency 98.6 % 97.6 % 1.0 pp more efficient
Max AC power 13.20 kW 12.00 kW 1.20 kW apart
Max PV power 22.00 kW 19.20 kW 2.80 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.83 1.60 0.23 more oversizing headroom
Weight 21.0 kg 55.5 kg 34.5 kg lighter
Weight per kW 1.8 kg/kW 4.6 kg/kW 2.9 kg/kW lighter
Noise 29 dB 65 dB 36 dB quieter
Grid connection 3-phase Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 20.2 A 54.5 A 34.3 A apart
Start voltage 160 V 100 V 60 V earlier start
MPP trackers 2 3 1 tracker more
MPPT voltage range 160-1000 V 80-520 V 160-1000 V vs 80-520 V
Battery voltage 600-980 V 40-60 V 600-980 V vs 40-60 V
Strings per tracker 1 2 1 string apart
Dimensions 490x460x130 mm 845x459x313 mm 490x460x130 mm vs 845x459x313 mm
Cooling natural forced-air natural vs forced-air
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Full specification

Parameter SUN5000-12K-MAP0 S6-EH1P12K03-NV-YD-L Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 12.00 kW 12.00 kW Same
Max AC power 13.20 kW 12.00 kW 1.20 kW apart
Grid connection 3-phase Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 20.2 A 54.5 A 34.3 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 22.00 kW 19.20 kW 2.80 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.83 1.60 +0.23 for SUN5000-12K-MAP0
Max DC voltage 1100 V 550 V 550 V apart
MPPT voltage range 160-1000 V 80-520 V 160-1000 V vs 80-520 V
Start voltage 160 V 100 V -60 V for S6-EH1P12K03-NV-YD-L
MPP trackers 2 3 +1 trackers for S6-EH1P12K03-NV-YD-L
Strings per tracker 1 2 1 string apart
Max input current per tracker 16.0 A 20.0 A +4.0 A for S6-EH1P12K03-NV-YD-L
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.2 % 97.0 % +1.2 pp for SUN5000-12K-MAP0
Max efficiency 98.6 % 97.6 % +1.0 pp for SUN5000-12K-MAP0
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 600-980 V 40-60 V 600-980 V vs 40-60 V
Max charge current 20 A - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 21.0 kg 55.5 kg -34.5 kg for SUN5000-12K-MAP0
Weight per kW 1.8 kg/kW 4.6 kg/kW -2.9 kg/kW for SUN5000-12K-MAP0
Dimensions 490x460x130 mm 845x459x313 mm 490x460x130 mm vs 845x459x313 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP66 Same
Cooling natural forced-air natural vs forced-air
Noise 29 dB 65 dB -36 dB for SUN5000-12K-MAP0
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Ethernet Yes - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Arc fault protection Yes - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Integrated DC switch Yes - Not published by Ginlong Solis
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.