Inverter Comparison

EG4 12kPV vs. Sol-Ark 15K

Price$3,499$6,250
Inverter Typehybridhybrid
Input Data (PV)
Max PV Input Power12 kW19.5 kW
MPPT Voltage Range120-500 V150-425 V
Max PV Input Voltage600 V500 V
# of MPPTs23
Inputs per MPPT
2 / 2
2 / 2 / 2
Max Usable Input Current
25 A / 25 A
26 A / 26 A / 26 A
Max Short Circuit Input Current31 A / 31 A44 A / 44 A / 44 A
AC CoupleYesYes
Max AC Couple Input Power19.2 kW
Output Data (AC)
Nominal Output Power
8 kW
15 kW (with PV)
12 kW (battery only)
Peak Surge16 kW24 kW
Locked Rotor Amps (LRA)195 A
Output Voltage120/240VAC120/240V, 120/208V, 220V
Grid Frequency50/60Hz50/60Hz
Max Output Current33.3 A62.5 A
Max Grid Passthrough (Bypass)80 A200 A
Battery
Battery Nominal Voltage48 V48 V
Battery TypeLead-acid / LithiumLead-acid / Lithium
Max Battery Charge / Discharge167 A / 167 A275 A / 275 A
General Info
Idle Consumption55 W90 W
Parallel SupportUp to 10 unitsUp to 12 units
MonitoringApp/Web/LCDApp/Web/LCD
Outdoor RatingNEMA 4XIP65 / NEMA 3R
Dimensions (H×W×D)29.5 × 20.5 × 11.2 in31.8 × 19.4 × 12
Weight110 lbs135 lbs
Noise Level<50 dB @ 3 ft<30 dB @ 77°F
Warranty10 years10 years