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SE9K vs MIN 9000TL-XH-US 5 of 18 identical Swap Change inverters

SolarEdge SE9K vs Growatt MIN 9000TL-XH-US

SolarEdge SE9K
SolarEdge
SE9K
9 kW 97.5 % euro Hybrid
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VS
Growatt MIN 9000TL-XH-US
Growatt
MIN 9000TL-XH-US
9 kW Hybrid
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The verdict

SE9K leads on the differences that matter

The largest is warranty: 15 yrs longer. 5 of 18 comparable parameters are identical, with 14 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 13 differences
How alike are they
5 of 18 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

13 of 18 parameters
Parameter SE9K MIN 9000TL-XH-US Difference
Warranty 25 yrs 10 yrs 15 yrs longer
Max DC voltage 900 V 600 V 300 V apart
Max PV power 12.15 kW 18.00 kW 5.85 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.35 2.00 0.65 more oversizing headroom
Weight 16.4 kg 20.5 kg 4.1 kg lighter
Weight per kW 1.8 kg/kW 2.3 kg/kW 0.5 kg/kW lighter
Max efficiency 98.0 % 98.3 % 0.3 pp more efficient
Grid connection 3-phase Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 240 V 160 V apart
Max AC current 14.5 A 38.0 A 23.5 A apart
Ingress protection IP65 NEMA 4X (IP65) IP65 vs NEMA 4X (IP65)
Dimensions 540x315x191 mm 638x400x187 mm 540x315x191 mm vs 638x400x187 mm
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
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Full specification

Parameter SE9K MIN 9000TL-XH-US Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 9.00 kW 9.00 kW Same
Max AC power 9.00 kW 9.00 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 240 V 160 V apart
Max AC current 14.5 A 38.0 A 23.5 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 12.15 kW 18.00 kW 5.85 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.35 2.00 +0.65 for MIN 9000TL-XH-US
Max DC voltage 900 V 600 V 300 V apart
MPPT voltage range - 50-550 V Not published by SolarEdge
Start voltage - 50 V Not published by SolarEdge
MPP trackers - 4 Not published by SolarEdge
Strings per tracker - 2 Not published by SolarEdge
Max input current per tracker - 13.5 A Not published by SolarEdge
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.5 % - Not published by Growatt
Max efficiency 98.0 % 98.3 % +0.3 pp for MIN 9000TL-XH-US
CEC efficiency - 97.5 % Not published by SolarEdge
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage - 360-550 V Not published by SolarEdge
Max charge current - 30 A Not published by SolarEdge
Backup power - 11.4 kW Not published by SolarEdge
Physical
Weight 16.4 kg 20.5 kg -4.1 kg for SE9K
Weight per kW 1.8 kg/kW 2.3 kg/kW -0.5 kg/kW for SE9K
Dimensions 540x315x191 mm 638x400x187 mm 540x315x191 mm vs 638x400x187 mm
Ingress protection IP65 NEMA 4X (IP65) IP65 vs NEMA 4X (IP65)
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 - Not published by Growatt
Arc fault protection - Yes Not published by SolarEdge
Integrated DC switch - Yes Not published by SolarEdge
Warranty
Warranty 25 yrs 10 yrs +15 yrs for SE9K
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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.