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SE30KUS (KUS30SE) vs GW30K-MT 6 of 13 identical Swap Change inverters

SolarEdge SE30KUS (KUS30SE) vs GoodWe GW30K-MT

SolarEdge SE30KUS (KUS30SE)
SolarEdge
SE30KUS (KUS30SE)
30 kW Grid-tie
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GoodWe GW30K-MT
GoodWe
GW30K-MT
30 kW 98.5 % euro Grid-tie
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The verdict

GW30K-MT leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max dc voltage: 100 V apart. 6 of 13 comparable parameters are identical, with 19 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 7 differences
How alike are they
6 of 13 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

7 of 13 parameters
Parameter SE30KUS (KUS30SE) GW30K-MT Difference
Max DC voltage 1000 V 1100 V 100 V apart
Max AC power 30.00 kW 33.00 kW 3.00 kW apart
Weight 45.0 kg 40.0 kg 5.0 kg lighter
Nominal AC voltage 480 V 400 V 80 V apart
Max AC current 36.5 A 48.0 A 11.5 A apart
Ingress protection NEMA 3R IP65 NEMA 3R vs IP65
Dimensions 540x315x260 mm 590x480x200 mm 540x315x260 mm vs 590x480x200 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SE30KUS (KUS30SE) GW30K-MT Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 30.00 kW 30.00 kW Same
Max AC power 30.00 kW 33.00 kW 3.00 kW apart
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 480 V 400 V 80 V apart
Max AC current 36.5 A 48.0 A 11.5 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 40.50 kW - Not published by GoodWe
DC/AC ratio 1.35 - Not published by GoodWe
Max DC voltage 1000 V 1100 V 100 V apart
MPPT voltage range - 200-950 V Not published by SolarEdge
Start voltage - 180 V Not published by SolarEdge
MPP trackers - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Strings per tracker - 2 Not published by SolarEdge
Max input current per tracker - 30.0 A Not published by SolarEdge
Efficiency
European efficiency - 98.5 % Not published by SolarEdge
Max efficiency - 98.8 % Not published by SolarEdge
CEC efficiency 98.0 % - Not published by GoodWe
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 45.0 kg 40.0 kg -5.0 kg for GW30K-MT
Weight per kW 1.5 kg/kW 1.3 kg/kW Effectively the same
Dimensions 540x315x260 mm 590x480x200 mm 540x315x260 mm vs 590x480x200 mm
Ingress protection NEMA 3R IP65 NEMA 3R vs IP65
Cooling forced-air forced-air Same
Noise 55 dB - Not published by GoodWe
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi - Yes Not published by SolarEdge
Ethernet Yes - Not published by GoodWe
Arc fault protection Yes - Not published by GoodWe
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty 20 yrs - Not published by GoodWe
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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.