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S2000S-SA vs NEO 2000M-X 12 of 19 identical Swap Change inverters

Sungrow S2000S-SA vs Growatt NEO 2000M-X

Sungrow S2000S-SA
Sungrow
S2000S-SA
2 kW 95.4 % euro Microinverter
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VS
Growatt NEO 2000M-X
Growatt
NEO 2000M-X
2 kW Microinverter
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

NEO 2000M-X leads on the differences that matter

The largest is weight: 3.8 kg lighter. 12 of 19 comparable parameters are identical, with 13 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 7 differences
How alike are they
12 of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

7 of 19 parameters
Parameter S2000S-SA NEO 2000M-X Difference
Weight 8.5 kg 4.7 kg 3.8 kg lighter
Weight per kW 4.2 kg/kW 2.4 kg/kW 1.9 kg/kW lighter
Max input current per tracker 16.0 A 15.0 A 1.0 A more headroom
Max efficiency 96.2 % 96.5 % 0.3 pp more efficient
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 220 V 10 V apart
MPPT voltage range 16-60 V 16-55 V 16-60 V vs 16-55 V
Dimensions 286x381x58 mm 301x388x38 mm 286x381x58 mm vs 301x388x38 mm
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Full specification

Parameter S2000S-SA NEO 2000M-X Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 2.00 kW 2.00 kW Same
Max AC power 2.00 kW 2.00 kW Same
Grid connection Single-phase Single-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 220 V 10 V apart
Max AC current 9.1 A 9.3 A Effectively the same
PV input
Max PV power - 3.00 kW Not published by Sungrow
DC/AC ratio - 1.50 Not published by Sungrow
Max DC voltage 60 V 60 V Same
MPPT voltage range 16-60 V 16-55 V 16-60 V vs 16-55 V
Start voltage 22 V 20 V Effectively the same
MPP trackers 4 4 Same
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker 16.0 A 15.0 A +1.0 A for S2000S-SA
Efficiency
European efficiency 95.4 % - Not published by Growatt
Max efficiency 96.2 % 96.5 % +0.3 pp for NEO 2000M-X
CEC efficiency - 96.0 % Not published by Sungrow
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 8.5 kg 4.7 kg -3.8 kg for NEO 2000M-X
Weight per kW 4.2 kg/kW 2.4 kg/kW -1.9 kg/kW for NEO 2000M-X
Dimensions 286x381x58 mm 301x388x38 mm 286x381x58 mm vs 301x388x38 mm
Ingress protection IP67 IP67 Same
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max operating temperature 65 °C 65 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Arc fault protection - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Integrated DC switch - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Warranty
Warranty - 10 yrs Not published by Sungrow
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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.