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SG9.0RS vs MIN 9000TL-X 13 of 23 identical Swap Change inverters

Sungrow SG9.0RS vs Growatt MIN 9000TL-X

Sungrow SG9.0RS
Sungrow
SG9.0RS
9 kW 97.4 % euro Grid-tie
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Growatt MIN 9000TL-X
Growatt
MIN 9000TL-X
9 kW 97.6 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

MIN 9000TL-X leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max input current per tracker: 11.0 A more headroom. 13 of 23 comparable parameters are identical, with 9 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 10 differences
How alike are they
13 of 23 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

10 of 23 parameters
Parameter SG9.0RS MIN 9000TL-X Difference
Max input current per tracker 16.0 A 27.0 A 11.0 A more headroom
European efficiency 97.4 % 97.6 % 0.2 pp more efficient
Max efficiency 97.8 % 98.1 % 0.3 pp more efficient
Max AC current 41.0 A 43.0 A 2.0 A apart
Start voltage 50 V 100 V 50 V earlier start
Weight 19.0 kg 18.2 kg 0.8 kg lighter
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 240 V 10 V apart
MPPT voltage range 40-560 V 60-550 V 40-560 V vs 60-550 V
Dimensions 340x490x170 mm 387x425x180 mm 340x490x170 mm vs 387x425x180 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SG9.0RS MIN 9000TL-X Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 9.00 kW 9.00 kW Same
Max AC power 9.00 kW 9.00 kW Same
Grid connection Single-phase Single-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 240 V 10 V apart
Max AC current 41.0 A 43.0 A 2.0 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 13.50 kW 13.50 kW Same
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.50 Same
Max DC voltage 600 V 600 V Same
MPPT voltage range 40-560 V 60-550 V 40-560 V vs 60-550 V
Start voltage 50 V 100 V -50 V for SG9.0RS
MPP trackers 3 - Not published by Growatt
Strings per tracker 1 - Not published by Growatt
Max input current per tracker 16.0 A 27.0 A +11.0 A for MIN 9000TL-X
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.4 % 97.6 % +0.2 pp for MIN 9000TL-X
Max efficiency 97.8 % 98.1 % +0.3 pp for MIN 9000TL-X
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 19.0 kg 18.2 kg -0.8 kg for MIN 9000TL-X
Weight per kW 2.1 kg/kW 2.0 kg/kW Effectively the same
Dimensions 340x490x170 mm 387x425x180 mm 340x490x170 mm vs 387x425x180 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 Yes Same
Ethernet Yes Yes Same
Arc fault protection Yes Yes Same
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.