GoodWe GW11K-HCA-20 vs Growatt THOR 11AS-P-V1
Max. charging power (AC): GoodWe GW11K-HCA-20 11 kW, Growatt THOR 11AS-P-V1 11 kW. The GoodWe GW11K-HCA-20 is better on 4 of 12 comparable points.
Who wins where
- GoodWe GW11K-HCA-20
- Growatt THOR 11AS-P-V1
Biggest differences
| Fact | GW11K-HCA-20 | THOR 11AS-P-V1 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 5.4 kg | 12.5 kg |
| Standby power | 6.5 W | 8 W |
| Cable length | 6 m | 5 m |
| Min. operating temperature | -30 °C | -25 °C |
Score per area = position (0–100) relative to all 132 models in this category; higher is better.
| Technical specifications | GoodWeGW11K-HCA-20 | GrowattTHOR 11AS-P-V1 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Connector | Tethered cable (Type 2) 1 | Tethered cable (Type 2) 2 |
| Cable length | 6 m ✓ 1 | 5 m 2 |
| Min. operating temperature | -30 °C ✓ 1 | -25 °C 2 |
| Performance | ||
| Max. charging power (AC) | 11 kW 1 | 11 kW 2 |
| Electrical | ||
| Phases | 3 1 | – |
| 1↔3 phase switching | Yes 1 | – |
| Max. current per phase | 16 A 1 | 16 A 2 |
| Standby power | 6.5 W ✓ 1 | 8 W 2 |
| Connectivity & smart | ||
| OCPP | – | 1.6 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes 1 | Yes 2 |
| Ethernet | Yes 1 | Yes 2 |
| RFID card reader | Yes 1 | Yes 2 |
| Display | – | Yes 2 |
| Dynamic load balancing | Yes 1 | Yes 2 |
| Solar surplus charging | Yes 1 | Yes 2 |
| Safety & metering | ||
| Built-in 6 mA DC leakage detection | Yes 1 | Yes 2 |
| IP rating | IP66 1 | IP65 2 |
| Dimensions & weight | ||
| Width | 208 mm 1 | 240 mm 2 |
| Height | 450 mm 1 | 380 mm 2 |
| Depth | 170 mm 1 | 164 mm 2 |
| Weight | 5.4 kg ✓ 1 | 12.5 kg 2 |
Sources
- GoodWe HCA G2 Series EV Charger Datasheet, 1.1 — GoodWe · accessed 29 Sept 2026
- GROWATT THOR Smart EV Charger Datasheet, V1 — SHENZHEN GROWATT NEW ENERGY CO.,LTD. · accessed 1 Oct 2026