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Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80) vs SUN2000-60KTL-M0 9 of 21 identical Swap Change inverters

SMA Solar Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80) vs Huawei SUN2000-60KTL-M0

SMA Solar Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80)
SMA Solar
Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80)
60 kW 97.8 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
VS
Huawei SUN2000-60KTL-M0
Huawei
SUN2000-60KTL-M0
60 kW 98.7 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

SUN2000-60KTL-M0 leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 0.9 pp more efficient. 9 of 21 comparable parameters are identical, with 11 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 12 differences
How alike are they
9 of 21 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

12 of 21 parameters
Parameter Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80) SUN2000-60KTL-M0 Difference
European efficiency 97.8 % 98.7 % 0.9 pp more efficient
Max input current per tracker 40.0 A 22.0 A 18.0 A more headroom
Max efficiency 98.1 % 98.9 % 0.8 pp more efficient
Max AC power 60.00 kW 66.00 kW 6.00 kW apart
Weight 50.5 kg 74.0 kg 23.5 kg lighter
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 480 V 80 V apart
Max AC current 95.3 A 79.4 A 15.9 A apart
Start voltage 250 V 200 V 50 V earlier start
MPP trackers 5 6 1 tracker more
Weight per kW 0.8 kg/kW 1.2 kg/kW 0.4 kg/kW lighter
Dimensions 718x680x332 mm 555x1075x300 mm 718x680x332 mm vs 555x1075x300 mm
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
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Full specification

Parameter Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80) SUN2000-60KTL-M0 Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 60.00 kW 60.00 kW Same
Max AC power 60.00 kW 66.00 kW 6.00 kW apart
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 480 V 80 V apart
Max AC current 95.3 A 79.4 A 15.9 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 90.00 kW - Not published by Huawei
DC/AC ratio 1.50 - Not published by Huawei
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1100 V Same
MPPT voltage range 200-1000 V 200-1000 V Same
Start voltage 250 V 200 V -50 V for SUN2000-60KTL-M0
MPP trackers 5 6 +1 trackers for SUN2000-60KTL-M0
Strings per tracker 2 2 Same
Max input current per tracker 40.0 A 22.0 A +18.0 A for Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80)
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.8 % 98.7 % +0.9 pp for SUN2000-60KTL-M0
Max efficiency 98.1 % 98.9 % +0.8 pp for SUN2000-60KTL-M0
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 50.5 kg 74.0 kg -23.5 kg for Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80)
Weight per kW 0.8 kg/kW 1.2 kg/kW -0.4 kg/kW for Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80)
Dimensions 718x680x332 mm 555x1075x300 mm 718x680x332 mm vs 555x1075x300 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP65 Same
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
Noise 63 dB - Not published by Huawei
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 5 yrs - Not published by Huawei
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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.