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StorEdge AC Coupled Single Phase Inverter (HD‑Wave) - SE5000H / H5000SE vs MIN 5000TL-XH 11 of 18 identical Swap Change inverters

SolarEdge StorEdge AC Coupled Single Phase Inverter (HD‑Wave) - SE5000H / H5000SE vs Growatt MIN 5000TL-XH

SolarEdge
StorEdge AC Coupled Single Phase Inverter (HD‑Wave) - SE5000H / H5000SE
5 kW 99.0 % euro Hybrid
VS
Growatt MIN 5000TL-XH
Growatt
MIN 5000TL-XH
5 kW 97.5 % euro Hybrid
The verdict

StorEdge AC Coupled Single Phase Inverter (HD‑Wave) - SE5000H / H5000SE leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 1.5 pp more efficient. 11 of 18 comparable parameters are identical, with 14 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 7 differences
How alike are they
11 of 18 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

7 of 18 parameters
Parameter StorEdge AC Coupled Single Phase Inverter (HD‑Wave) - SE5000H / H5000SE MIN 5000TL-XH Difference
European efficiency 99.0 % 97.5 % 1.5 pp more efficient
Warranty 25 yrs 5 yrs 20 yrs longer
Max DC voltage 480 V 550 V 70 V apart
Max efficiency 99.2 % 98.4 % 0.8 pp more efficient
Weight 9.0 kg 10.8 kg 1.8 kg lighter
Weight per kW 1.8 kg/kW 2.2 kg/kW 0.4 kg/kW lighter
Dimensions 280x370x142 mm 350x375x160 mm 280x370x142 mm vs 350x375x160 mm
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Full specification

Parameter StorEdge AC Coupled Single Phase Inverter (HD‑Wave) - SE5000H / H5000SE MIN 5000TL-XH Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 5.00 kW 5.00 kW Same
Max AC power 5.00 kW 5.00 kW Same
Grid connection Single-phase Single-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 230 V Same
Max AC current 23.0 A 22.7 A Effectively the same
PV input
Max PV power - 10.00 kW Not published by SolarEdge
DC/AC ratio - 2.00 Not published by SolarEdge
Max DC voltage 480 V 550 V 70 V apart
MPPT voltage range - 70-550 V Not published by SolarEdge
Start voltage - 100 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 - 13.5 A Not published by SolarEdge
Efficiency
European efficiency 99.0 % 97.5 % +1.5 pp for StorEdge AC Coupled Single Phase Inverter (HD‑Wave) - SE5000H / H5000SE
Max efficiency 99.2 % 98.4 % +0.8 pp for StorEdge AC Coupled Single Phase Inverter (HD‑Wave) - SE5000H / H5000SE
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage - 360-550V Not published by SolarEdge
Max charge current - 17 A Not published by SolarEdge
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 9.0 kg 10.8 kg -1.8 kg for StorEdge AC Coupled Single Phase Inverter (HD‑Wave) - SE5000H / H5000SE
Weight per kW 1.8 kg/kW 2.2 kg/kW -0.4 kg/kW for StorEdge AC Coupled Single Phase Inverter (HD‑Wave) - SE5000H / H5000SE
Dimensions 280x370x142 mm 350x375x160 mm 280x370x142 mm vs 350x375x160 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP65 Same
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise 25 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 - Yes Not published by SolarEdge
Integrated DC switch - Yes Not published by SolarEdge
Warranty
Warranty 25 yrs 5 yrs +20 yrs for StorEdge AC Coupled Single Phase Inverter (HD‑Wave) - SE5000H / H5000SE
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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.