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SOLXPOW X1-8K vs SE8000H 5 of 11 identical Swap Change inverters

PowMr SOLXPOW X1-8K vs SolarEdge SE8000H

PowMr
SOLXPOW X1-8K
8 kW Hybrid
VS
SolarEdge SE8000H
SolarEdge
SE8000H
8 kW 99.0 % euro Hybrid
The verdict

SE8000H leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max efficiency: 1.6 pp more efficient. 5 of 11 comparable parameters are identical, with 21 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 6 differences
How alike are they
5 of 11 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

6 of 11 parameters
Parameter SOLXPOW X1-8K SE8000H Difference
Max efficiency 97.6 % 99.2 % 1.6 pp more efficient
Max PV power 12.80 kW 16.00 kW 3.20 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.60 2.00 0.40 more oversizing headroom
Weight 27.0 kg 19.6 kg 7.4 kg lighter
Weight per kW 3.4 kg/kW 2.5 kg/kW 0.9 kg/kW lighter
Dimensions 418x534x210 mm 535x370x185 mm 418x534x210 mm vs 535x370x185 mm
02

Full specification

Parameter SOLXPOW X1-8K SE8000H Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 8.00 kW 8.00 kW Same
Max AC power 8.00 kW 8.00 kW Same
Grid connection - Single-phase Not published by PowMr
Nominal AC voltage - 230 V Not published by PowMr
Max AC current 36.3 A 36.5 A Effectively the same
PV input
Max PV power 12.80 kW 16.00 kW 3.20 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.60 2.00 +0.40 for SE8000H
Max DC voltage - 480 V Not published by PowMr
MPPT voltage range - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Start voltage - - Neither datasheet publishes this
MPP trackers - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Strings per tracker - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max input current per tracker - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Efficiency
European efficiency - 99.0 % Not published by PowMr
Max efficiency 97.6 % 99.2 % +1.6 pp for SE8000H
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max charge current - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 27.0 kg 19.6 kg -7.4 kg for SE8000H
Weight per kW 3.4 kg/kW 2.5 kg/kW -0.9 kg/kW for SE8000H
Dimensions 418x534x210 mm 535x370x185 mm 418x534x210 mm vs 535x370x185 mm
Ingress protection - IP65 Not published by PowMr
Cooling - natural Not published by PowMr
Noise - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max operating temperature - 60 °C Not published by PowMr
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet - Yes Not published by PowMr
Arc fault protection - Yes Not published by PowMr
Integrated DC switch - - Neither datasheet publishes this
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.