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Sunny Tripower CORE2 STP 110-60 vs SE110KUS 8 of 19 identical Swap Change inverters

SMA Solar Sunny Tripower CORE2 STP 110-60 vs SolarEdge SE110KUS

SMA Solar Sunny Tripower CORE2 STP 110-60
SMA Solar
Sunny Tripower CORE2 STP 110-60
110 kW 98.4 % euro Grid-tie
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VS
SolarEdge
SE110KUS
110 kW Grid-tie
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The verdict

SE110KUS leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max dc voltage: 100 V apart. 8 of 19 comparable parameters are identical, with 13 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 11 differences
How alike are they
8 of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

11 of 19 parameters
Parameter Sunny Tripower CORE2 STP 110-60 SE110KUS Difference
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1000 V 100 V apart
Max PV power 165.00 kW 210.00 kW 45.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.91 0.41 more oversizing headroom
Weight 93.5 kg 32.0 kg 61.5 kg lighter
Noise 78 dB 67 dB 11 dB quieter
Weight per kW 0.8 kg/kW 0.3 kg/kW 0.6 kg/kW lighter
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 277 V 123 V apart
Max AC current 158.8 A 144.3 A 14.5 A apart
Ingress protection IP66 NEMA 3R IP66 vs NEMA 3R
MPPT voltage range 200-1000 V 370-1000 V 200-1000 V vs 370-1000 V
Dimensions 682x1117x363 mm 558x328x273 mm 682x1117x363 mm vs 558x328x273 mm
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Full specification

Parameter Sunny Tripower CORE2 STP 110-60 SE110KUS Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 110.00 kW 110.00 kW Same
Max AC power 110.00 kW 110.00 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 277 V 123 V apart
Max AC current 158.8 A 144.3 A 14.5 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 165.00 kW 210.00 kW 45.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.91 +0.41 for SE110KUS
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1000 V 100 V apart
MPPT voltage range 200-1000 V 370-1000 V 200-1000 V vs 370-1000 V
Start voltage 250 V - Not published by SolarEdge
MPP trackers 12 - Not published by SolarEdge
Strings per tracker 2 - Not published by SolarEdge
Max input current per tracker 26.0 A - Not published by SolarEdge
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.4 % - Not published by SolarEdge
Max efficiency 98.6 % - Not published by SolarEdge
CEC efficiency - 98.5 % Not published by SMA Solar
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 93.5 kg 32.0 kg -61.5 kg for SE110KUS
Weight per kW 0.8 kg/kW 0.3 kg/kW -0.6 kg/kW for SE110KUS
Dimensions 682x1117x363 mm 558x328x273 mm 682x1117x363 mm vs 558x328x273 mm
Ingress protection IP66 NEMA 3R IP66 vs NEMA 3R
Cooling forced-air forced-air Same
Noise 78 dB 67 dB -11 dB for SE110KUS
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi - Yes Not published by SMA Solar
Ethernet Yes Yes Same
Arc fault protection Yes Yes Same
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty 5 yrs - Not published by SolarEdge
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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.