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SolarEdge SE3000H (HD‑Wave, single phase) vs GW3000-XS-30 5 of 15 identical Swap Change inverters

SolarEdge SE3000H (HD‑Wave, single phase) vs GoodWe GW3000-XS-30

SolarEdge
SolarEdge SE3000H (HD‑Wave, single phase)
3 kW 98.3 % euro Grid-tie
VS
GoodWe GW3000-XS-30
GoodWe
GW3000-XS-30
3 kW 96.9 % euro Grid-tie
The verdict

SolarEdge SE3000H (HD‑Wave, single phase) leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 1.4 pp more efficient. 5 of 15 comparable parameters are identical, with 17 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 10 differences
How alike are they
5 of 15 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

10 of 15 parameters
Parameter SolarEdge SE3000H (HD‑Wave, single phase) GW3000-XS-30 Difference
European efficiency 98.3 % 96.9 % 1.4 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage 480 V 600 V 120 V apart
Max efficiency 99.2 % 97.6 % 1.6 pp more efficient
Max AC power 3.00 kW 3.30 kW 0.30 kW apart
Weight 7.8 kg 4.6 kg 3.2 kg lighter
Weight per kW 2.6 kg/kW 1.5 kg/kW 1.1 kg/kW lighter
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 220 V 10 V apart
Max AC current 14.0 A 15.0 A 1.0 A apart
Dimensions 280x370x142 mm 218x306x119 mm 280x370x142 mm vs 218x306x119 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SolarEdge SE3000H (HD‑Wave, single phase) GW3000-XS-30 Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 3.00 kW 3.00 kW Same
Max AC power 3.00 kW 3.30 kW 0.30 kW apart
Grid connection Single-phase Single-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 220 V 10 V apart
Max AC current 14.0 A 15.0 A 1.0 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 4.65 kW - Not published by GoodWe
DC/AC ratio 1.55 - Not published by GoodWe
Max DC voltage 480 V 600 V 120 V apart
MPPT voltage range - 40-550 V Not published by SolarEdge
Start voltage - 50 V Not published by SolarEdge
MPP trackers - 1 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 98.3 % 96.9 % +1.4 pp for SolarEdge SE3000H (HD‑Wave, single phase)
Max efficiency 99.2 % 97.6 % +1.6 pp for SolarEdge SE3000H (HD‑Wave, single phase)
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 7.8 kg 4.6 kg -3.2 kg for GW3000-XS-30
Weight per kW 2.6 kg/kW 1.5 kg/kW -1.1 kg/kW for GW3000-XS-30
Dimensions 280x370x142 mm 218x306x119 mm 280x370x142 mm vs 218x306x119 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Cooling natural - Not published by GoodWe
Noise 25 dB - Not published by GoodWe
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 GoodWe
Integrated DC switch - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Warranty
Warranty 25 yrs - Not published by GoodWe
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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.