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Sunny Highpower PEAK3 SHP 100-21 vs S6-GC3P100K07-LV-ND 7 of 15 identical Swap Change inverters

SMA Solar Sunny Highpower PEAK3 SHP 100-21 vs Ginlong Solis S6-GC3P100K07-LV-ND

SMA Solar Sunny Highpower PEAK3 SHP 100-21
SMA Solar
Sunny Highpower PEAK3 SHP 100-21
100 kW 98.5 % euro Grid-tie
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Ginlong Solis S6-GC3P100K07-LV-ND
Ginlong Solis
S6-GC3P100K07-LV-ND
100 kW 98.3 % euro Grid-tie
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The verdict

Sunny Highpower PEAK3 SHP 100-21 leads on the differences that matter

The largest is mpp trackers: 6 trackers more. 7 of 15 comparable parameters are identical, with 17 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 8 differences
How alike are they
7 of 15 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

8 of 15 parameters
Parameter Sunny Highpower PEAK3 SHP 100-21 S6-GC3P100K07-LV-ND Difference
MPP trackers 1 7 6 trackers more
Max DC voltage 1500 V 800 V 700 V apart
Max input current per tracker 180.0 A 54.0 A 126.0 A more headroom
Weight 99.0 kg 105.0 kg 6.0 kg lighter
European efficiency 98.5 % 98.3 % 0.2 pp more efficient
Max AC current 151.0 A 251.0 A 100.0 A apart
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Dimensions 830x770x462 mm 869x1036x396 mm 830x770x462 mm vs 869x1036x396 mm
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Full specification

Parameter Sunny Highpower PEAK3 SHP 100-21 S6-GC3P100K07-LV-ND Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 100.00 kW 100.00 kW Same
Max AC power 100.00 kW 100.00 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage - 230 V Not published by SMA Solar
Max AC current 151.0 A 251.0 A 100.0 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 200.00 kW - Not published by Ginlong Solis
DC/AC ratio 2.00 - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Max DC voltage 1500 V 800 V 700 V apart
MPPT voltage range - 160-800 V Not published by SMA Solar
Start voltage - 180 V Not published by SMA Solar
MPP trackers 1 7 +6 trackers for S6-GC3P100K07-LV-ND
Strings per tracker - 3 Not published by SMA Solar
Max input current per tracker 180.0 A 54.0 A +126.0 A for Sunny Highpower PEAK3 SHP 100-21
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.5 % 98.3 % +0.2 pp for Sunny Highpower PEAK3 SHP 100-21
Max efficiency 98.8 % 98.8 % Same
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery voltage - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max charge current - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 99.0 kg 105.0 kg -6.0 kg for Sunny Highpower PEAK3 SHP 100-21
Weight per kW 1.0 kg/kW 1.1 kg/kW Effectively the same
Dimensions 830x770x462 mm 869x1036x396 mm 830x770x462 mm vs 869x1036x396 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Cooling forced-air forced-air Same
Noise 69 dB - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Ethernet Yes - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Arc fault protection - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Integrated DC switch - Yes Not published by SMA Solar
Warranty
Warranty 5 yrs - Not published by Ginlong Solis
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Written summary

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