Hoymiles HMS-800-2T-NA
#6 in Two panelFull review
A two panel unit for 360 to 420 W panels. At the same price the HMS-1000 is the better buy unless your panels are small.
Self2Solar $269$269
The Hoymiles HMS-800-2T-NA is the better microinverter overall, rated 4.0 to 3.6. The NEP BDM-600X wins on value. The NEP BDM-600X costs $169 less ($100 vs $269).
NEP BDM-600X
#7 in Two panelFull review
The cheapest way per watt to run pairs of 300 W class panels, but confirm the warranty with the seller before buying.
Signature Solar $100$100
Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the NEP BDM-600X for value ($0.17 per watt ($100, 580 W) vs $0.37 per watt ($269, 720 W)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every two panel microinverter; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Hoymiles HMS-800-2T-NA | NEP BDM-600X |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Value 25% | 34 $0.37 per watt ($269, 720 W) | 90 $0.17 per watt ($100, 580 W) |
| Grid listing 20% | 100 UL 1741 listed, meets rapid shutdown | 100 UL 1741 listed, meets rapid shutdown |
| Efficiency 15% | 60 96.5% CEC weighted efficiency | 60 96.5% CEC weighted efficiency |
| Input current 15% | 50 14 A per input | 50 14 A per input |
| Warranty 25% | 100 25-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Hoymiles HMS-800-2T-NA | NEP BDM-600X | |
|---|---|---|
| Output | ||
| Panel inputs | 2 | 2 |
| AC output | 720 W | 580 W |
| Grid voltage | 240 V split phase or 208 V | 240 V split phase or 208 V |
| CEC efficiency | 96.5% | 96.5% |
| Peak efficiency | 96.7% | - |
| Panel input | ||
| Largest panel | 540 W | 450 W |
| Current per input | 14 A | 14 A |
| MPPT range | 16 to 60 V | 22 to 55 V |
| Listing and build | ||
| UL 1741 | Yes | Yes |
| Rapid shutdown | Yes | Yes |
| Monitoring | gateway (sold separately) | power line to a gateway |
| Enclosure | IP67 (NEMA 6) | IP67 (NEMA 6) |
| Weight | 7 lb | 6.4 lb |
| Warranty | 25 years | - |