Sungrow SH6.0RS vs Huawei SUN2000-6KTL-M1
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The verdict
16 differences, and they point both ways
The largest is max dc voltage: 500 V apart. 12 of 28 comparable parameters are identical, with 4 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.
See all 16 differencesHow alike are they
12
of 28 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
not published
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16 of 28 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
SH6.0RS
SUN2000-6KTL-M1
Difference
Max DC voltage
600 V
1100 V
500 V apart
Max input current per tracker
16.0 A
11.0 A
5.0 A more headroom
Max efficiency
97.7 %
98.6 %
0.9 pp more efficient
European efficiency
97.3 %
97.7 %
0.4 pp more efficient
Max AC power
6.00 kW
6.60 kW
0.60 kW apart
Max charge current
30 A
16 A
14 A faster charging
Backup power
6.0 kW
3.3 kW
2.7 kW more backup
Weight
18.5 kg
17.0 kg
1.5 kg lighter
Grid connection
Single-phase
3-phase
Single-phase vs 3-phase
Nominal AC voltage
230 V
400 V
170 V apart
Max AC current
27.3 A
10.1 A
17.2 A apart
Start voltage
50 V
200 V
150 V earlier start
Weight per kW
3.1 kg/kW
2.8 kg/kW
0.2 kg/kW lighter
MPPT voltage range
40-560 V
140-980 V
40-560 V vs 140-980 V
Battery voltage
80 V - 460 V
600 V ~ 980 V
80 V - 460 V vs 600 V ~ 980 V
Dimensions
340x490x170 mm
525x470x146 mm
340x490x170 mm vs 525x470x146 mm
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Full specification
Parameter
SH6.0RS
SUN2000-6KTL-M1
Difference
AC output
Rated AC power
6.00 kW
6.00 kW
Same
Max AC power
6.00 kW
6.60 kW
0.60 kW apart
Grid connection
Single-phase
3-phase
Single-phase vs 3-phase
Nominal AC voltage
230 V
400 V
170 V apart
Max AC current
27.3 A
10.1 A
17.2 A apart
PV input
Max PV power
9.00 kW
9.00 kW
Same
DC/AC ratio
1.50
1.50
Same
Max DC voltage
600 V
1100 V
500 V apart
MPPT voltage range
40-560 V
140-980 V
40-560 V vs 140-980 V
Start voltage
50 V
200 V
-150 V for SH6.0RS
MPP trackers
2
2
Same
Strings per tracker
1
1
Same
Max input current per tracker
16.0 A
11.0 A
+5.0 A for SH6.0RS
Efficiency
European efficiency
97.3 %
97.7 %
+0.4 pp for SUN2000-6KTL-M1
Max efficiency
97.7 %
98.6 %
+0.9 pp for SUN2000-6KTL-M1
CEC efficiency
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input
Yes
Yes
Same
Battery voltage
80 V - 460 V
600 V ~ 980 V
80 V - 460 V vs 600 V ~ 980 V
Max charge current
30 A
16 A
+14 A for SH6.0RS
Backup power
6.0 kW
3.3 kW
+2.7 kW for SH6.0RS
Physical
Weight
18.5 kg
17.0 kg
-1.5 kg for SUN2000-6KTL-M1
Weight per kW
3.1 kg/kW
2.8 kg/kW
-0.2 kg/kW for SUN2000-6KTL-M1
Dimensions
340x490x170 mm
525x470x146 mm
340x490x170 mm vs 525x470x146 mm
Ingress protection
IP65
IP65
Same
Cooling
natural
natural
Same
Noise
45 dB
-
Not published by Huawei
Max operating temperature
60 °C
60 °C
Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi
Yes
Yes
Same
Ethernet
Yes
Yes
Same
Arc fault protection
-
Yes
Not published by Sungrow
Integrated DC switch
Yes
Yes
Same
Warranty
Warranty
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
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Written summary
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Every figure here is from the manufacturers' own datasheets - a dash means the value is not published, never an estimate.