SolarEdge SE5K-RWB48 (aka 48RWB-K5SE / SE5K-RWB48) vs Huawei SUN2000L-5KTL
SolarEdge
SE5K-RWB48 (aka 48RWB-K5SE / SE5K-RWB48)
5 kW
97.3 % euro
Hybrid
VS
The verdict
SUN2000L-5KTL leads on the differences that matter
The largest is european efficiency: 0.7 pp more efficient. 5 of 18 comparable parameters are identical, with 14 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.
See all 13 differencesHow alike are they
5
of 18 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
not published
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13 of 18 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
SE5K-RWB48 (aka 48RWB-K5SE / SE5K-RWB48)
SUN2000L-5KTL
Difference
European efficiency
97.3 %
98.0 %
0.7 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage
900 V
600 V
300 V apart
Max efficiency
98.0 %
98.6 %
0.6 pp more efficient
Max AC power
5.00 kW
5.50 kW
0.50 kW apart
Max charge current
125 A
10 A
115 A faster charging
Weight
37.0 kg
10.6 kg
26.4 kg lighter
Weight per kW
7.4 kg/kW
2.1 kg/kW
5.3 kg/kW lighter
Grid connection
3-phase
Single-phase
3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage
400 V
230 V
170 V apart
Max AC current
8.0 A
25.0 A
17.0 A apart
Battery voltage
40-62 Vdc
350-450 Vdc
40-62 Vdc vs 350-450 Vdc
Dimensions
907x317x192 mm
375x375x162 mm
907x317x192 mm vs 375x375x162 mm
Cooling
forced-air
natural
forced-air vs natural
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Full specification
Parameter
SE5K-RWB48 (aka 48RWB-K5SE / SE5K-RWB48)
SUN2000L-5KTL
Difference
AC output
Rated AC power
5.00 kW
5.00 kW
Same
Max AC power
5.00 kW
5.50 kW
0.50 kW apart
Grid connection
3-phase
Single-phase
3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage
400 V
230 V
170 V apart
Max AC current
8.0 A
25.0 A
17.0 A apart
PV input
Max PV power
10.00 kW
-
Not published by Huawei
DC/AC ratio
2.00
-
Not published by Huawei
Max DC voltage
900 V
600 V
300 V apart
MPPT voltage range
-
120-480 V
Not published by SolarEdge
Start voltage
-
120 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
-
11.0 A
Not published by SolarEdge
Efficiency
European efficiency
97.3 %
98.0 %
+0.7 pp for SUN2000L-5KTL
Max efficiency
98.0 %
98.6 %
+0.6 pp for SUN2000L-5KTL
CEC efficiency
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input
Yes
Yes
Same
Battery voltage
40-62 Vdc
350-450 Vdc
40-62 Vdc vs 350-450 Vdc
Max charge current
125 A
10 A
+115 A for SE5K-RWB48 (aka 48RWB-K5SE / SE5K-RWB48)
Backup power
9.0 kW
-
Not published by Huawei
Physical
Weight
37.0 kg
10.6 kg
-26.4 kg for SUN2000L-5KTL
Weight per kW
7.4 kg/kW
2.1 kg/kW
-5.3 kg/kW for SUN2000L-5KTL
Dimensions
907x317x192 mm
375x375x162 mm
907x317x192 mm vs 375x375x162 mm
Ingress protection
IP65
IP65
Same
Cooling
forced-air
natural
forced-air vs natural
Noise
50 dB
-
Not published by Huawei
Max operating temperature
60 °C
60 °C
Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi
Yes
Yes
Same
Ethernet
Yes
-
Not published by Huawei
Arc fault protection
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Integrated DC switch
-
Yes
Not published by SolarEdge
Warranty
Warranty
12 yrs
-
Not published by Huawei
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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.