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SOFAR 50000TL vs Solis-50K-HV 8 of 20 identical Swap Change inverters

SOFAR 50000TL vs Solis-50K-HV

Sofar Solar
SOFAR 50000TL
50 kW 98.3 % euro Grid-tie
VS
Solis-50K-HV
Ginlong Solis
Solis-50K-HV
50 kW 98.5 % euro Grid-tie
The verdict

Solis-50K-HV leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max dc voltage: 100 V apart. 8 of 20 comparable parameters are identical, with 12 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 12 differences
How alike are they
8 of 20 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

12 of 20 parameters
Parameter SOFAR 50000TL Solis-50K-HV Difference
Max DC voltage 1000 V 1100 V 100 V apart
Max AC power 50.00 kW 55.00 kW 5.00 kW apart
Max PV power 66.50 kW 60.00 kW 6.50 kW apart
Weight 68.0 kg 61.0 kg 7.0 kg lighter
Max efficiency 98.5 % 99.0 % 0.5 pp more efficient
DC/AC ratio 1.33 1.20 0.13 more oversizing headroom
European efficiency 98.3 % 98.5 % 0.2 pp more efficient
Max AC current 80.0 A 66.2 A 13.8 A apart
Start voltage 350 V 200 V 150 V earlier start
MPP trackers 3 4 1 tracker more
MPPT voltage range 250-950 V 200-1000 V 250-950 V vs 200-1000 V
Dimensions 737x713x297 mm 700x630x357 mm 737x713x297 mm vs 700x630x357 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SOFAR 50000TL Solis-50K-HV Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 50.00 kW 50.00 kW Same
Max AC power 50.00 kW 55.00 kW 5.00 kW apart
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 80.0 A 66.2 A 13.8 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 66.50 kW 60.00 kW 6.50 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.33 1.20 +0.13 for SOFAR 50000TL
Max DC voltage 1000 V 1100 V 100 V apart
MPPT voltage range 250-950 V 200-1000 V 250-950 V vs 200-1000 V
Start voltage 350 V 200 V -150 V for Solis-50K-HV
MPP trackers 3 4 +1 trackers for Solis-50K-HV
Strings per tracker - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max input current per tracker 40.0 A - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.3 % 98.5 % +0.2 pp for Solis-50K-HV
Max efficiency 98.5 % 99.0 % +0.5 pp for Solis-50K-HV
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 68.0 kg 61.0 kg -7.0 kg for Solis-50K-HV
Weight per kW 1.4 kg/kW 1.2 kg/kW Effectively the same
Dimensions 737x713x297 mm 700x630x357 mm 737x713x297 mm vs 700x630x357 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP65 Same
Cooling forced-air - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Noise 60 dB - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Arc fault protection - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty 5 yrs - Not published by Ginlong Solis
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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.