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SE7K vs MOD 7000TL3-XH 8 of 20 identical Swap Change inverters

SolarEdge SE7K vs Growatt MOD 7000TL3-XH

SolarEdge SE7K
SolarEdge
SE7K
7 kW 97.4 % euro Hybrid
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Growatt MOD 7000TL3-XH
Growatt
MOD 7000TL3-XH
7 kW 98.1 % euro Hybrid
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The verdict

MOD 7000TL3-XH leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 0.7 pp more efficient. 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 SE7K MOD 7000TL3-XH Difference
European efficiency 97.4 % 98.1 % 0.7 pp more efficient
Warranty 25 yrs 5 yrs 20 yrs longer
Max DC voltage 900 V 1100 V 200 V apart
Max efficiency 98.0 % 98.6 % 0.6 pp more efficient
Max AC power 7.00 kW 7.70 kW 0.70 kW apart
Max PV power 9.45 kW 14.00 kW 4.55 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.35 2.00 0.65 more oversizing headroom
Weight 16.4 kg 14.0 kg 2.4 kg lighter
Weight per kW 2.3 kg/kW 2.0 kg/kW 0.3 kg/kW lighter
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Dimensions 540x315x191 mm 387x425x147 mm 540x315x191 mm vs 387x425x147 mm
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
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Full specification

Parameter SE7K MOD 7000TL3-XH Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 7.00 kW 7.00 kW Same
Max AC power 7.00 kW 7.70 kW 0.70 kW apart
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 11.5 A 11.7 A Effectively the same
PV input
Max PV power 9.45 kW 14.00 kW 4.55 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.35 2.00 +0.65 for MOD 7000TL3-XH
Max DC voltage 900 V 1100 V 200 V apart
MPPT voltage range - 140-1000 V Not published by SolarEdge
Start voltage - 160 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 - 16.0 A Not published by SolarEdge
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.4 % 98.1 % +0.7 pp for MOD 7000TL3-XH
Max efficiency 98.0 % 98.6 % +0.6 pp for MOD 7000TL3-XH
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage - 600-950 V Not published by SolarEdge
Max charge current - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 16.4 kg 14.0 kg -2.4 kg for MOD 7000TL3-XH
Weight per kW 2.3 kg/kW 2.0 kg/kW -0.3 kg/kW for MOD 7000TL3-XH
Dimensions 540x315x191 mm 387x425x147 mm 540x315x191 mm vs 387x425x147 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
Noise 40 dB - Not published by Growatt
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes Yes Same
Arc fault protection - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Integrated DC switch - Yes Not published by SolarEdge
Warranty
Warranty 25 yrs 5 yrs +20 yrs for SE7K
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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.