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Growatt THOR 22AS-P-V1 vs sonnen sonnenCharger

Max. charging power (AC): Growatt THOR 22AS-P-V1 22 kW, sonnen sonnenCharger 22 kW. Both models win equally often (1 of 7 points).

Who wins where

  • Growatt THOR 22AS-P-V1
  • sonnen sonnenCharger
GeneralPerformanceConnectivity & smartDimensions & weight
General: Growatt THOR 22AS-P-V1 24, sonnen sonnenCharger 51; Performance: Growatt THOR 22AS-P-V1 69, sonnen sonnenCharger 69; Connectivity & smart: Growatt THOR 22AS-P-V1 54, sonnen sonnenCharger 54; Dimensions & weight: Growatt THOR 22AS-P-V1 10, sonnen sonnenCharger 8

Biggest differences

FactTHOR 22AS-P-V1sonnenCharger
Cable length5 m7 m
Weight12.5 kg12.8 kg
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Score per area = position (0–100) relative to all 132 models in this category; higher is better.

Technical specifications GrowattTHOR 22AS-P-V1 sonnensonnenCharger
General
Connector Tethered cable (Type 2) 1 Tethered cable (Type 2) 2
Cable length 5 m 1 7 m ✓ 2
Min. operating temperature -25 °C 1 -25 °C 2
Performance
Max. charging power (AC) 22 kW 1 22 kW 2
Electrical
Max. current per phase 32 A 1 –
Standby power 8 W 1 –
Connectivity & smart
OCPP 1.6 1 –
Wi-Fi Yes 1 –
Ethernet Yes 1 Yes 2
RFID card reader Yes 1 –
Display Yes 1 Yes 2
Dynamic load balancing Yes 1 –
Solar surplus charging Yes 1 Yes 2
Safety & metering
Built-in 6 mA DC leakage detection Yes 1 –
IP rating IP65 1 IP56 2
Dimensions & weight
Width 240 mm 1 270 mm 2
Height 380 mm 1 450 mm 2
Depth 164 mm 1 135 mm 2
Weight 12.5 kg ✓ 1 12.8 kg 2
Warranty & lifespan
Warranty – 3 years 2

Sources

  1. GROWATT THOR Smart EV Charger Datasheet, V1 — SHENZHEN GROWATT NEW ENERGY CO.,LTD. · accessed 1 Oct 2026
  2. Technical Data sonnenCharger, zonder versienummer — sonnen · accessed 29 Sept 2026