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SolarEdge EV Charging Single Phase Inverter SE3680H (aka H3680SE / SE3680H) vs SG3.6RS 13 of 19 identical Swap Change inverters

SolarEdge EV Charging Single Phase Inverter SE3680H (aka H3680SE / SE3680H) vs Sungrow SG3.6RS

SolarEdge EV Charging Single Phase Inverter SE3680H (aka H3680SE / SE3680H)
SolarEdge
SolarEdge EV Charging Single Phase Inverter SE3680H (aka H3680SE / SE3680H)
3.68 kW 99.0 % euro Grid-tie
VS
Sungrow SG3.6RS
Sungrow
SG3.6RS
3.68 kW 97.0 % euro Grid-tie
The verdict

SolarEdge EV Charging Single Phase Inverter SE3680H (aka H3680SE / SE3680H) leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 2.0 pp more efficient. 13 of 19 comparable parameters are identical, with 13 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 6 differences
How alike are they
13 of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

6 of 19 parameters
Parameter SolarEdge EV Charging Single Phase Inverter SE3680H (aka H3680SE / SE3680H) SG3.6RS Difference
European efficiency 99.0 % 97.0 % 2.0 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage 480 V 600 V 120 V apart
Max efficiency 99.2 % 97.9 % 1.3 pp more efficient
Max PV power 7.36 kW 5.40 kW 1.96 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 2.00 1.47 0.53 more oversizing headroom
Dimensions 450x370x174 mm 270x410x150 mm 450x370x174 mm vs 270x410x150 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SolarEdge EV Charging Single Phase Inverter SE3680H (aka H3680SE / SE3680H) SG3.6RS Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 3.68 kW 3.68 kW Same
Max AC power 3.68 kW 3.68 kW Same
Grid connection Single-phase Single-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 230 V Same
Max AC current 16.0 A 16.0 A Same
PV input
Max PV power 7.36 kW 5.40 kW 1.96 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 2.00 1.47 +0.53 for SolarEdge EV Charging Single Phase Inverter SE3680H (aka H3680SE / SE3680H)
Max DC voltage 480 V 600 V 120 V apart
MPPT voltage range - 40-560 V Not published by SolarEdge
Start voltage - 50 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 99.0 % 97.0 % +2.0 pp for SolarEdge EV Charging Single Phase Inverter SE3680H (aka H3680SE / SE3680H)
Max efficiency 99.2 % 97.9 % +1.3 pp for SolarEdge EV Charging Single Phase Inverter SE3680H (aka H3680SE / SE3680H)
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
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 10.0 kg 10.0 kg Same
Weight per kW 2.7 kg/kW 2.7 kg/kW Same
Dimensions 450x370x174 mm 270x410x150 mm 450x370x174 mm vs 270x410x150 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP65 Same
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise 25 dB - Not published by Sungrow
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes Yes Same
Arc fault protection Yes Yes Same
Integrated DC switch - Yes Not published by SolarEdge
Warranty
Warranty - - Neither datasheet publishes this
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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.