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SG10KTL-M vs SOFAR 11KTLX-G3 12 of 19 identical Swap Change inverters

Sungrow SG10KTL-M vs SOFAR 11KTLX-G3

Sungrow
SG10KTL-M
10 kW 98.1 % euro Grid-tie
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SOFAR 11KTLX-G3
Sofar Solar
SOFAR 11KTLX-G3
10 kW 98.0 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

SOFAR 11KTLX-G3 leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max input current per tracker: 4.0 A more headroom. 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 SG10KTL-M SOFAR 11KTLX-G3 Difference
Max input current per tracker 11.0 A 15.0 A 4.0 A more headroom
Max AC power 10.00 kW 11.00 kW 1.00 kW apart
Weight 20.0 kg 18.0 kg 2.0 kg lighter
Start voltage 250 V 160 V 90 V earlier start
MPPT voltage range 200-1000 V 140-1000 V 200-1000 V vs 140-1000 V
Weight per kW 2.0 kg/kW 1.8 kg/kW 0.2 kg/kW lighter
Dimensions 485x370x160 mm 385x430x182 mm 485x370x160 mm vs 385x430x182 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SG10KTL-M SOFAR 11KTLX-G3 Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 10.00 kW 10.00 kW Same
Max AC power 10.00 kW 11.00 kW 1.00 kW apart
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 - - Neither datasheet publishes this
DC/AC ratio - - Neither datasheet publishes this
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 SOFAR 11KTLX-G3
MPP trackers 2 2 Same
Strings per tracker 1 - Not published by Sofar Solar
Max input current per tracker 11.0 A 15.0 A +4.0 A for SOFAR 11KTLX-G3
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.1 % 98.0 % Effectively the same
Max efficiency 98.6 % 98.5 % Effectively the 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 18.0 kg -2.0 kg for SOFAR 11KTLX-G3
Weight per kW 2.0 kg/kW 1.8 kg/kW -0.2 kg/kW for SOFAR 11KTLX-G3
Dimensions 485x370x160 mm 385x430x182 mm 485x370x160 mm vs 385x430x182 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP65 Same
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 - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Arc fault protection - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty - - Neither datasheet publishes this
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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.