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SG10KTL-M vs MOD 10KTL3-X 12 of 20 identical Swap Change inverters

Sungrow SG10KTL-M vs Growatt MOD 10KTL3-X

Sungrow
SG10KTL-M
10 kW 98.1 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
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Growatt MOD 10KTL3-X
Growatt
MOD 10KTL3-X
10 kW 98.1 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

MOD 10KTL3-X leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max input current per tracker: 15.0 A more headroom. 12 of 20 comparable parameters are identical, with 12 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 8 differences
How alike are they
12 of 20 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

8 of 20 parameters
Parameter SG10KTL-M MOD 10KTL3-X Difference
Max input current per tracker 11.0 A 26.0 A 15.0 A more headroom
Weight 20.0 kg 14.0 kg 6.0 kg lighter
Weight per kW 2.0 kg/kW 1.4 kg/kW 0.6 kg/kW lighter
Start voltage 250 V 160 V 90 V earlier start
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
MPPT voltage range 200-1000 V 140-1000 V 200-1000 V vs 140-1000 V
Strings per tracker 1 2 1 string apart
Dimensions 485x370x160 mm 387x425x178 mm 485x370x160 mm vs 387x425x178 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SG10KTL-M MOD 10KTL3-X Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 10.00 kW 10.00 kW Same
Max AC power 10.00 kW 10.00 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 16.5 A 16.7 A Effectively the same
PV input
Max PV power - 15.00 kW Not published by Sungrow
DC/AC ratio - 1.50 Not published by Sungrow
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1100 V Same
MPPT voltage range 200-1000 V 140-1000 V 200-1000 V vs 140-1000 V
Start voltage 250 V 160 V -90 V for MOD 10KTL3-X
MPP trackers 2 2 Same
Strings per tracker 1 2 1 string apart
Max input current per tracker 11.0 A 26.0 A +15.0 A for MOD 10KTL3-X
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.1 % 98.1 % Same
Max efficiency 98.6 % 98.6 % Same
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 20.0 kg 14.0 kg -6.0 kg for MOD 10KTL3-X
Weight per kW 2.0 kg/kW 1.4 kg/kW -0.6 kg/kW for MOD 10KTL3-X
Dimensions 485x370x160 mm 387x425x178 mm 485x370x160 mm vs 387x425x178 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi - Yes Not published by Sungrow
Ethernet - Yes Not published by Sungrow
Arc fault protection - Yes Not published by Sungrow
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty - 5 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.