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SolarEdge SE14.4KUS (208V three-phase) vs MID 15KTL3-X 5 of 16 identical Swap Change inverters

SolarEdge SE14.4KUS (208V three-phase) vs Growatt MID 15KTL3-X

SolarEdge SE14.4KUS (208V three-phase)
SolarEdge
SolarEdge SE14.4KUS (208V three-phase)
14.4 kW Grid-tie
VS
Growatt MID 15KTL3-X
Growatt
MID 15KTL3-X
15 kW 98.6 % euro Grid-tie
The verdict

MID 15KTL3-X leads on the differences that matter

The largest is rated ac power: 0.60 kW apart. 5 of 16 comparable parameters are identical, with 16 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 11 differences
How alike are they
5 of 16 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

11 of 16 parameters
Parameter SolarEdge SE14.4KUS (208V three-phase) MID 15KTL3-X Difference
Rated AC power 14.40 kW 15.00 kW 0.60 kW apart
Max DC voltage 600 V 1100 V 500 V apart
Max AC power 14.40 kW 16.60 kW 2.20 kW apart
Max PV power 19.40 kW 22.50 kW 3.10 kW apart
Weight 45.0 kg 23.0 kg 22.0 kg lighter
Weight per kW 3.1 kg/kW 1.5 kg/kW 1.6 kg/kW lighter
DC/AC ratio 1.35 1.50 0.15 more oversizing headroom
Nominal AC voltage 208 V 400 V 192 V apart
Max AC current 40.0 A 24.2 A 15.8 A apart
Ingress protection NEMA 3R IP65 NEMA 3R vs IP65
Dimensions 540x315x260 mm 395x525x222 mm 540x315x260 mm vs 395x525x222 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SolarEdge SE14.4KUS (208V three-phase) MID 15KTL3-X Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 14.40 kW 15.00 kW 0.60 kW apart
Max AC power 14.40 kW 16.60 kW 2.20 kW apart
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 208 V 400 V 192 V apart
Max AC current 40.0 A 24.2 A 15.8 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 19.40 kW 22.50 kW 3.10 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.35 1.50 +0.15 for MID 15KTL3-X
Max DC voltage 600 V 1100 V 500 V apart
MPPT voltage range - 200-1000 V Not published by SolarEdge
Start voltage - 250 V Not published by SolarEdge
MPP trackers - 2 Not published by SolarEdge
Strings per tracker - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max input current per tracker - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Efficiency
European efficiency - 98.6 % Not published by SolarEdge
Max efficiency - 98.8 % Not published by SolarEdge
CEC efficiency 97.0 % - Not published by Growatt
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 23.0 kg -22.0 kg for MID 15KTL3-X
Weight per kW 3.1 kg/kW 1.5 kg/kW -1.6 kg/kW for MID 15KTL3-X
Dimensions 540x315x260 mm 395x525x222 mm 540x315x260 mm vs 395x525x222 mm
Ingress protection NEMA 3R IP65 NEMA 3R vs IP65
Cooling forced-air forced-air Same
Noise - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes Yes Same
Arc fault protection Yes - Not published by Growatt
Integrated DC switch - Yes Not published by SolarEdge
Warranty
Warranty - 5 yrs Not published by SolarEdge
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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.