PVOutput
PVOutput.org (community)
Monitoring & asset mgmt · Web · iOS · Android
Comparison
29 differences · 4 identical
The differences that matter most
They differ most on price published. 3E SynaptiQ publishes Not publicly disclosed; Solar Analytics publishes AUD 6. They use different pricing models, so those figures do not compare directly.
We do not name a winner. Below are 29 differences drawn from the same sourced dataset that powers both product pages.
Verified against the vendor’s own pages.
These cannot be compared on a single number
3E SynaptiQ is priced quote-only and Solar Analytics is priced per-unit-usage. These are different pricing models, so a single side-by-side figure would be misleading. Each is shown as its vendor states it.
3E SynaptiQ
Not publicly disclosed
Quote only
Solar Analytics
AUD 6
6 AUD per inverter per month, incl. GST
Per unit of usage
Prices are shown exactly as each vendor writes them and are never converted between currencies.
29 differences, ordered by how much they are likely to matter — pricing transparency first, then capabilities the vendor explicitly confirms or denies.
| Capability | 3E SynaptiQ | Solar Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Solar design & simulation | ||
| Battery sizing and modelling | — Could not read | Advanced Verified |
| Proposals & sales | ||
| Branded / customisable templates | — Could not read | — Not found |
| Project & field operations | ||
| Automated customer updates | — Could not read | Yes Verified |
| Task and template management | Yes Verified | — Could not read |
| Estimation & financial modelling | ||
| PPA / lease / TPO modelling | — Could not read | — Not applicable |
| ROI / payback calculation | — Could not read | Advanced Verified |
| Monitoring & operations | ||
| Alerts and fault detection | Advanced Verified | — Could not read |
| Asset / contract & PPA billing | — Not found | — Could not read |
| Portfolio / fleet view | — Could not read | — Not found |
| Work order / CMMS | — Could not read | — Not found |
| Inspection & data capture operations | ||
| Automated fault diagnosis | — Could not read | Advanced Verified |
| Multi-vendor hardware / data ingest | Basic Vendor claim | — Could not read |
| SCADA / real-time plant control | — Not applicable | — Could not read |
| Reporting, data & BI | ||
| Automated / scheduled reporting | Advanced Verified | — Could not read |
| Integrations & extensibility | ||
| Claimed integration count | 113 Vendor claim | — Could not read |
| Named, documented integrations | 0 Verified | 7 Verified |
| Platform & deployment | ||
| Android app | Yes Verified | — Could not read |
| Delivery model | software Verified | hardware+software Verified |
| iOS app | Yes Verified | — Could not read |
| Pricing & commercial terms | ||
| Price published | Not published Verified | Published Verified |
| Pricing model | quote-only Verified | per-unit-usage Verified |
| Free tier | — Could not read | free-trial Verified |
| Entry price | — Could not read | 6 AUD per inverter per month, incl. GST Verified |
| Currency | — Could not read | AUD Verified |
| Market fit & availability | ||
| C&I | Yes Verified | No Verified |
| Geographic availability | BE; EU; IN; ZA; ES; global Verified | AU; NZ Verified |
| Residential | No Verified | Yes Verified |
| Target buyer | o&m-provider Verified | — Could not read |
| Utility-scale | Yes Verified | No Verified |
Scroll the table sideways to see both products. The capability column stays in place.
Framed as requirements, not a verdict. Both descriptions come from the same data.
It is for European-centric O&M managers, asset managers and data analysts running mixed solar/wind/BESS portfolios who want automated loss diagnosis rather than just dashboards. It is not for a residential or small-C&I owner, and not for a buyer who needs a published price — none exists.
Full 3E SynaptiQ profileFor Australian and New Zealand homeowners who want independent fault detection and bill-savings analysis on a residential rooftop system, and for AU solar retailers who want to bundle that. Not for commercial or utility fleets, and not for anyone outside Australia and New Zealand — the vendor's own pricing page says every published price "appl[ies] only to Australia and New Zealand", and the CATCH tier "appl[ies] only to Australia".
Full Solar Analytics profilePVOutput.org (community)
Monitoring & asset mgmt · Web · iOS · Android
Tigo Energy, Inc.
Monitoring & asset mgmt · Web · iOS · Android
Solar Analytics Pty Ltd
Monitoring & asset mgmt · Web
They differ most on price published. In total we recorded 29 verified differences and 4 points where they are the same.
3E SynaptiQ is priced quote-only and Solar Analytics is priced per-unit-usage. These are different pricing models, so a single side-by-side figure would be misleading. Each is shown as its vendor states it.
We do not name a winner. Both are described from the same verified data, and which suits you depends on your requirements — the differences above are the facts; the choice is yours.
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Vendors change pricing and features without notice. Check the vendor’s own page before deciding.
This comparison is generated from the feature database, not written by hand. A pair is only published when the data holds at least five stateable differences — which is why 281 candidate pairs were refused. How comparisons are built