Sofar Solar HYD 6KTL-3PH vs Huawei SUN2000-6KTL-L1
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The verdict
SUN2000-6KTL-L1 leads on the differences that matter
The largest is max dc voltage: 400 V apart. 11 of 24 comparable parameters are identical, with 8 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.
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11
of 24 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
not published
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13 of 24 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
HYD 6KTL-3PH
SUN2000-6KTL-L1
Difference
Max DC voltage
1000 V
600 V
400 V apart
Weight
32.0 kg
12.0 kg
20.0 kg lighter
Weight per kW
5.3 kg/kW
2.0 kg/kW
3.3 kg/kW lighter
European efficiency
97.5 %
97.8 %
0.3 pp more efficient
Max efficiency
98.0 %
98.4 %
0.4 pp more efficient
Grid connection
3-phase
Single-phase
3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage
400 V
230 V
170 V apart
Max AC current
9.6 A
27.3 A
17.7 A apart
Start voltage
200 V
100 V
100 V earlier start
MPPT voltage range
180-960 V
90-560 V
180-960 V vs 90-560 V
Battery voltage
180-800 Vdc
350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R) or 350-560 Vdc (HUAWEI Smart ESS 5-30 kWh)
180-800 Vdc vs 350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R) or 350-560 Vdc (HUAWEI Smart ESS 5-30 kWh)
Dimensions
515x587x261 mm
365x365x156 mm
515x587x261 mm vs 365x365x156 mm
Cooling
forced-air
natural
forced-air vs natural
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Full specification
Parameter
HYD 6KTL-3PH
SUN2000-6KTL-L1
Difference
AC output
Rated AC power
6.00 kW
6.00 kW
Same
Max AC power
6.00 kW
6.00 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
9.6 A
27.3 A
17.7 A apart
PV input
Max PV power
9.00 kW
9.00 kW
Same
DC/AC ratio
1.50
1.50
Same
Max DC voltage
1000 V
600 V
400 V apart
MPPT voltage range
180-960 V
90-560 V
180-960 V vs 90-560 V
Start voltage
200 V
100 V
-100 V for SUN2000-6KTL-L1
MPP trackers
2
2
Same
Strings per tracker
1
1
Same
Max input current per tracker
-
12.5 A
Not published by Sofar Solar
Efficiency
European efficiency
97.5 %
97.8 %
+0.3 pp for SUN2000-6KTL-L1
Max efficiency
98.0 %
98.4 %
+0.4 pp for SUN2000-6KTL-L1
CEC efficiency
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input
Yes
Yes
Same
Battery voltage
180-800 Vdc
350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R) or 350-560 Vdc (HUAWEI Smart ESS 5-30 kWh)
180-800 Vdc vs 350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R) or 350-560 Vdc (HUAWEI Smart ESS 5-30 kWh)
Max charge current
-
15 A
Not published by Sofar Solar
Backup power
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight
32.0 kg
12.0 kg
-20.0 kg for SUN2000-6KTL-L1
Weight per kW
5.3 kg/kW
2.0 kg/kW
-3.3 kg/kW for SUN2000-6KTL-L1
Dimensions
515x587x261 mm
365x365x156 mm
515x587x261 mm vs 365x365x156 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
Yes
Same
Warranty
Warranty
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
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Written summary
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Every figure here is from the manufacturers' own datasheets - a dash means the value is not published, never an estimate.