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SG110CX-P2-CN vs S5-GC110K 14 of 20 identical Swap Change inverters

Sungrow SG110CX-P2-CN vs Ginlong Solis S5-GC110K

Sungrow SG110CX-P2-CN
Sungrow
SG110CX-P2-CN
110 kW Grid-tie
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Ginlong Solis S5-GC110K
Ginlong Solis
S5-GC110K
110 kW 98.6 % euro Grid-tie
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The verdict

S5-GC110K leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max input current per tracker: 2.0 A more headroom. 14 of 20 comparable parameters are identical, with 12 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 6 differences
How alike are they
14 of 20 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

6 of 20 parameters
Parameter SG110CX-P2-CN S5-GC110K Difference
Max input current per tracker 30.0 A 32.0 A 2.0 A more headroom
Weight 82.0 kg 91.0 kg 9.0 kg lighter
Max efficiency 98.6 % 99.0 % 0.4 pp more efficient
MPP trackers 9 10 1 tracker more
Max AC current 183.3 A 183.8 A 0.5 A apart
Dimensions 795x1020x360 mm 567x1065x344 mm 795x1020x360 mm vs 567x1065x344 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SG110CX-P2-CN S5-GC110K Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 110.00 kW 110.00 kW Same
Max AC power 121.00 kW 121.00 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 183.3 A 183.8 A 0.5 A apart
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 180-1000 V 180-1000 V Same
Start voltage 200 V 195 V Effectively the same
MPP trackers 9 10 +1 trackers for S5-GC110K
Strings per tracker 2 2 Same
Max input current per tracker 30.0 A 32.0 A +2.0 A for S5-GC110K
Efficiency
European efficiency - 98.6 % Not published by Sungrow
Max efficiency 98.6 % 99.0 % +0.4 pp for S5-GC110K
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 82.0 kg 91.0 kg -9.0 kg for SG110CX-P2-CN
Weight per kW 0.7 kg/kW 0.8 kg/kW Effectively the same
Dimensions 795x1020x360 mm 567x1065x344 mm 795x1020x360 mm vs 567x1065x344 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP66 Same
Cooling forced-air forced-air 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 Yes Yes Same
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.