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Fronius Symo 5.0-3-M vs GoodWe GW5000N-EH

AC power: Fronius Symo 5.0-3-M 5 kW, GoodWe GW5000N-EH 5 kW. The Fronius Symo 5.0-3-M is better on 4 of 10 comparable points.

Who wins where

  • Fronius Symo 5.0-3-M
  • GoodWe GW5000N-EH
PerformanceEfficiencyElectricalConnectivity & smartDimensions & weight
Performance: Fronius Symo 5.0-3-M 51, GoodWe GW5000N-EH 43; Efficiency: Fronius Symo 5.0-3-M 52, GoodWe GW5000N-EH 27; Electrical: Fronius Symo 5.0-3-M 45, GoodWe GW5000N-EH 47; Connectivity & smart: Fronius Symo 5.0-3-M 50, GoodWe GW5000N-EH 50; Dimensions & weight: Fronius Symo 5.0-3-M 49, GoodWe GW5000N-EH 64

Biggest differences

FactSymo 5.0-3-MGW5000N-EH
MPPT voltage min.150 V100 V
MPPT voltage max.800 V550 V
Max. PV array power10 kWp7.5 kWp
Weight19.9 kg17 kg
All specifications ↓

Score per area = position (0–100) relative to all 238 models in this category; higher is better.

Technical specifications FroniusSymo 5.0-3-M GoodWeGW5000N-EH
Performance
AC power 5 kW 1 5 kW 2
Max. PV array power 10 kWp ✓ 1 7.5 kWp 2
MPP trackers 2 1 2 2
Efficiency
Max. efficiency 98 % ✓ 1 97.6 % 2
European efficiency 97.3 % ✓ 1 97 % 2
Electrical
MPPT voltage min. 150 V 1 100 V ✓ 2
MPPT voltage max. 800 V ✓ 1 550 V 2
Max. input current per MPPT 16 A 1 16 A 2
Phases 3 1 1 2
Connectivity & smart
Hybrid (battery-ready) – Yes 2
Backup power – Yes 2
Wi-Fi / monitoring Yes 1 Yes 2
Dimensions & weight
IP rating – IP65 2
Width 431 mm 1 354 mm 2
Height 645 mm 1 433 mm 2
Depth 204 mm 1 147 mm 2
Weight 19.9 kg 1 17 kg ✓ 2

Sources

  1. FRONIUS SYMO, M,06,0092,EN v27 Dec 2022 — Fronius · accessed 02 Oct 2026
  2. EH PLUS+ Series 3.6–6 kW hybrid inverter (EMEA) – datasheet, EN-EMEA V1.1 (20250225) — GoodWe Technologies Co., Ltd. · accessed 27 Sept 2026