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HYD 15KTL-3PH vs SOLXPOW X3-15K 6 of 11 identical Swap Change inverters

Sofar Solar HYD 15KTL-3PH vs PowMr SOLXPOW X3-15K

Sofar Solar HYD 15KTL-3PH
Sofar Solar
HYD 15KTL-3PH
15 kW 97.7 % euro Hybrid
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VS
PowMr
SOLXPOW X3-15K
15 kW Hybrid
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The verdict

SOLXPOW X3-15K leads on the differences that matter

The largest is weight: 11.5 kg lighter. 6 of 11 comparable parameters are identical, with 21 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 5 differences
How alike are they
6 of 11 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
01

What actually differs

5 of 11 parameters
Parameter HYD 15KTL-3PH SOLXPOW X3-15K Difference
Weight 39.5 kg 28.0 kg 11.5 kg lighter
Weight per kW 2.6 kg/kW 1.9 kg/kW 0.8 kg/kW lighter
Max efficiency 98.2 % 98.4 % 0.2 pp more efficient
Max AC current 23.9 A 25.0 A 1.1 A apart
Dimensions 515x587x261 mm 418x534x210 mm 515x587x261 mm vs 418x534x210 mm
02

Full specification

Parameter HYD 15KTL-3PH SOLXPOW X3-15K Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 15.00 kW 15.00 kW Same
Max AC power 15.00 kW 15.00 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase - Not published by PowMr
Nominal AC voltage 400 V - Not published by PowMr
Max AC current 23.9 A 25.0 A 1.1 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 22.50 kW 22.50 kW Same
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.50 Same
Max DC voltage 1000 V - Not published by PowMr
MPPT voltage range 180-960 V - Not published by PowMr
Start voltage 200 V - Not published by PowMr
MPP trackers 2 - Not published by PowMr
Strings per tracker 1 - Not published by PowMr
Max input current per tracker - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.7 % - Not published by PowMr
Max efficiency 98.2 % 98.4 % +0.2 pp for SOLXPOW X3-15K
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 180-800 Vdc - Not published by PowMr
Max charge current - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 39.5 kg 28.0 kg -11.5 kg for SOLXPOW X3-15K
Weight per kW 2.6 kg/kW 1.9 kg/kW -0.8 kg/kW for SOLXPOW X3-15K
Dimensions 515x587x261 mm 418x534x210 mm 515x587x261 mm vs 418x534x210 mm
Ingress protection IP65 - Not published by PowMr
Cooling forced-air - 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 - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Arc fault protection - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Integrated DC switch Yes - Not published by PowMr
Warranty
Warranty - - Neither datasheet publishes this
03

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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.