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GoodWe GW22K-HCA-20 vs Growatt THOR 22AS-P-V1

Max. charging power (AC): GoodWe GW22K-HCA-20 22 kW, Growatt THOR 22AS-P-V1 22 kW. The GoodWe GW22K-HCA-20 is better on 4 of 12 comparable points.

Who wins where

  • GoodWe GW22K-HCA-20
  • Growatt THOR 22AS-P-V1
GeneralPerformanceElectricalConnectivity & smartSafety & meteringDimensions & weight
General: GoodWe GW22K-HCA-20 59, Growatt THOR 22AS-P-V1 24; Performance: GoodWe GW22K-HCA-20 69, Growatt THOR 22AS-P-V1 69; Electrical: GoodWe GW22K-HCA-20 50, Growatt THOR 22AS-P-V1 40; Connectivity & smart: GoodWe GW22K-HCA-20 50, Growatt THOR 22AS-P-V1 50; Safety & metering: GoodWe GW22K-HCA-20 50, Growatt THOR 22AS-P-V1 50; Dimensions & weight: GoodWe GW22K-HCA-20 30, Growatt THOR 22AS-P-V1 10

Biggest differences

FactGW22K-HCA-20THOR 22AS-P-V1
Weight6.4 kg12.5 kg
Standby power6.5 W8 W
Cable length6 m5 m
Min. operating temperature-30 °C-25 °C
All specifications ↓

Score per area = position (0–100) relative to all 132 models in this category; higher is better.

Technical specifications GoodWeGW22K-HCA-20 GrowattTHOR 22AS-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) 22 kW 1 22 kW 2
Electrical
Phases 3 1 –
1↔3 phase switching Yes 1 –
Max. current per phase 32 A 1 32 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 6.4 kg ✓ 1 12.5 kg 2

Sources

  1. GoodWe HCA G2 Series EV Charger Datasheet, 1.1 — GoodWe · accessed 29 Sept 2026
  2. GROWATT THOR Smart EV Charger Datasheet, V1 — SHENZHEN GROWATT NEW ENERGY CO.,LTD. · accessed 1 Oct 2026