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SE3000H vs SUN-3K-SG04LP1-24-EU 7 of 16 identical Swap Change inverters

SolarEdge SE3000H vs Deye SUN-3K-SG04LP1-24-EU

SolarEdge SE3000H
SolarEdge
SE3000H
3 kW 98.8 % euro Hybrid
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VS
Deye
SUN-3K-SG04LP1-24-EU
3 kW 97.0 % euro Hybrid
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The verdict

SE3000H leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 1.8 pp more efficient. 7 of 16 comparable parameters are identical, with 16 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 9 differences
How alike are they
7 of 16 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

9 of 16 parameters
Parameter SE3000H SUN-3K-SG04LP1-24-EU Difference
European efficiency 98.8 % 97.0 % 1.8 pp more efficient
Max efficiency 99.2 % 97.6 % 1.6 pp more efficient
Max AC power 3.00 kW 3.30 kW 0.30 kW apart
Max PV power 6.00 kW 4.68 kW 1.32 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 2.00 1.56 0.44 more oversizing headroom
Max DC voltage 480 V 500 V 20 V apart
Weight 12.0 kg 11.4 kg 0.6 kg lighter
Weight per kW 4.0 kg/kW 3.8 kg/kW 0.2 kg/kW lighter
Dimensions 459x370x154 mm 433x330x248 mm 459x370x154 mm vs 433x330x248 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SE3000H SUN-3K-SG04LP1-24-EU Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 3.00 kW 3.00 kW Same
Max AC power 3.00 kW 3.30 kW 0.30 kW apart
Grid connection Single-phase Single-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 230 V Same
Max AC current 14.0 A - Not published by Deye
PV input
Max PV power 6.00 kW 4.68 kW 1.32 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 2.00 1.56 +0.44 for SE3000H
Max DC voltage 480 V 500 V 20 V apart
MPPT voltage range - 150-425 V Not published by SolarEdge
Start voltage - 125 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 - 13.0 A Not published by SolarEdge
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.8 % 97.0 % +1.8 pp for SE3000H
Max efficiency 99.2 % 97.6 % +1.6 pp for SE3000H
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage - 20-30 V (24V model) / 40-60 V (others) Not published by SolarEdge
Max charge current - 140 A Not published by SolarEdge
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 12.0 kg 11.4 kg -0.6 kg for SUN-3K-SG04LP1-24-EU
Weight per kW 4.0 kg/kW 3.8 kg/kW -0.2 kg/kW for SUN-3K-SG04LP1-24-EU
Dimensions 459x370x154 mm 433x330x248 mm 459x370x154 mm vs 433x330x248 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP65 Same
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise - 30 dB Not published by SolarEdge
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes - Not published by Deye
Ethernet Yes - Not published by Deye
Arc fault protection Yes - Not published by Deye
Integrated DC switch - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Warranty
Warranty - 5 yrs Not published by SolarEdge
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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.