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HYD 10KTL-3PH-A vs SE10000H 6 of 18 identical Swap Change inverters

Sofar Solar HYD 10KTL-3PH-A vs SolarEdge SE10000H

Sofar Solar HYD 10KTL-3PH-A
Sofar Solar
HYD 10KTL-3PH-A
10 kW 97.6 % euro Hybrid
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SolarEdge SE10000H
SolarEdge
SE10000H
10 kW 99.0 % euro Hybrid
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The verdict

SE10000H leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 1.4 pp more efficient. 6 of 18 comparable parameters are identical, with 14 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 12 differences
How alike are they
6 of 18 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

12 of 18 parameters
Parameter HYD 10KTL-3PH-A SE10000H Difference
European efficiency 97.6 % 99.0 % 1.4 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage 1000 V 480 V 520 V apart
Max efficiency 98.0 % 99.2 % 1.2 pp more efficient
Max PV power 15.00 kW 20.00 kW 5.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.50 2.00 0.50 more oversizing headroom
Weight 39.5 kg 19.6 kg 19.9 kg lighter
Weight per kW 4.0 kg/kW 2.0 kg/kW 2.0 kg/kW lighter
Grid connection 3-phase Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 15.9 A 45.5 A 29.6 A apart
Dimensions 515x587x261 mm 535x370x185 mm 515x587x261 mm vs 535x370x185 mm
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
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Full specification

Parameter HYD 10KTL-3PH-A SE10000H Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 10.00 kW 10.00 kW Same
Max AC power 10.00 kW 10.00 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 15.9 A 45.5 A 29.6 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 15.00 kW 20.00 kW 5.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.50 2.00 +0.50 for SE10000H
Max DC voltage 1000 V 480 V 520 V apart
MPPT voltage range 180-960 V - Not published by SolarEdge
Start voltage 200 V - Not published by SolarEdge
MPP trackers 2 - Not published by SolarEdge
Strings per tracker 1 - Not published by SolarEdge
Max input current per tracker - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.6 % 99.0 % +1.4 pp for SE10000H
Max efficiency 98.0 % 99.2 % +1.2 pp for SE10000H
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 180-800 Vdc - Not published by SolarEdge
Max charge current - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 39.5 kg 19.6 kg -19.9 kg for SE10000H
Weight per kW 4.0 kg/kW 2.0 kg/kW -2.0 kg/kW for SE10000H
Dimensions 515x587x261 mm 535x370x185 mm 515x587x261 mm vs 535x370x185 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP65 Same
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
Noise - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet - Yes Not published by Sofar Solar
Arc fault protection - Yes Not published by Sofar Solar
Integrated DC switch Yes - Not published by SolarEdge
Warranty
Warranty - - Neither datasheet publishes this
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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.