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Astronergy Astro N5S CHSM54N(DG)/FHC-435
Canadian Solar TOPHiku6 CS6R-440T (IEC1000V)
Eging PV Star Pro EG-440NT54-HLV
Hyundai HiE-S390UF
JA Solar Deep Blue 4.0 Pro JAM54D40-440/LB/1500V
JA Solar JAM60S20-390/MR/1000V
Jinko Tiger Neo JKM475N-60HL4-V
Longi Hi-Mo 6 Explorer LR5-54HTB-430M
REC Twinpeak 5 REC400TP5 Black
Risen RSM108-9-440N
Seraphim SN N-Topcon SRP-440-BTD-BG
Solahart Solahart410V2
SunPower Performance 6 SPR-P6-410-BLK
Tindo Solar Karra-410G2H
Tongwei Terra 5E TH440PMB7-46SCF
Trina Vertex S+ TSM-440NEG9R.28
Winaico WST-430NGXB-D3
Yingli YLM 120 CELL YL370D-34d
Cost
Price
N/A
$185
N/A
$200
$224
$181
$190
$225
$220
$200
$195
N/A
$328
$255
N/A
$175
$227
$260
Type
Type
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline PERC
Monocrystalline bifacial
Monocrystalline PERC
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline bifacial
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline PERC
Monocrystalline PERC
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline bifacial
Monocrystalline PERC
Recommended products
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Test results
CHOICE Expert Rating
Power output score
Electroluminescence score
Wet leakage score
Visual inspection score
Passed PID test
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Measured power output (W)
431
435
427
387
437
383
471
422
398
422
418
405
408
417
424
439
423
353
Comments
Good points
- Good measured power output.
- Excellent manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (all passed the electroluminescence test).
- Performance warranty is better the typical industry warranty, promising less degradation over the standard 25 year period.
- Good measured power output.
- Excellent manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (all passed the electroluminescence test).
- Excellent product warranty (25 years).
- Performance warranty is better the typical industry warranty, promising less degradation over the standard 25 year period.
- Excellent manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (all passed the electroluminescence test).
- Good product warranty (15 years).
- Performance warranty is better the typical industry warranty, promising less degradation over the standard 25 year period.
- Good measured power output.
- Excellent manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (all passed the electroluminescence test).
- Excellent product warranty (25 years).
- Good measured power output.
- Excellent manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (all passed the electroluminescence test).
- Excellent product warranty (25 years).
- Performance warranty is better the typical industry warranty, promising less degradation over the standard 25 year period.
- Nothing to mention.
- Good measured power output</ br>
- Excellent product warranty (25 years).</ br>
- Performance warranty is better the typical industry warranty, promising less degradation over the standard 25 year period.</ br>
- Excellent manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (all passed the electroluminescence test).
- Good product warranty (15 years).
- Performance warranty is better the typical industry warranty, promising less degradation over the standard 25 year period.
- Good measured power output.
- Excellent manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (all passed the electroluminescence test).
- Excellent product warranty (25 years).
- Performance warranty is better the typical industry warranty, promising less degradation over the standard 25 year period.
- Excellent manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (all passed the electroluminescence test).
- Excellent product warranty (25 years).
- Performance warranty is better the typical industry warranty, promising less degradation over the standard 25 year period.
- Excellent product warranty (30 years).
- Performance warranty is better the typical industry warranty, promising less degradation over the standard 25 year period.
- Good measured power output.
- Excellent manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (all passed the electroluminescence test).
- Good product warranty (15 years).
- Good measured power output.
- Excellent manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (all passed the electroluminescence test).
- Excellent product warranty (25 years).
- Performance warranty is better the typical industry warranty, promising less degradation over the standard 25 year period.
- Excellent measured power output.
- Excellent manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (all passed the electroluminescence test).
- Excellent product warranty (25 years).
- Excellent manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (all passed the electroluminescence test).
- Excellent product warranty (25 years).
- Good measured power output.
- Excellent manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (all passed the electroluminescence test).
- Excellent product warranty (25 years).
- Performance warranty is better the typical industry warranty, promising less degradation over the standard 25 year period.
- Excellent manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (all passed the electroluminescence test).
- Excellent product warranty (30 years).
- Performance warranty is better the typical industry warranty, promising less degradation over the standard 25 year period.
- Excellent manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (all passed the electroluminescence test).
Bad points
- Nothing to mention.
- Nothing to mention.
- Nothing to mention.
- Nothing to mention.
- Nothing to mention.
- Nothing to mention.
- Just OK manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (two passed the electroluminescence test).
- Nothing to mention.
- Nothing to mention.
- Borderline measured power output.
- Poor measured power output.
- Poor manufacturing quality, based on the three samples we tested (only one passed the electroluminescence test).
- Nothing to mention.
- Nothing to mention.
- Performance warranty is below the typical industry warranty, indicating a slightly higher level of degradation over the standard 25 year period.
- Borderline measured power output.
- Nothing to mention.
- Nothing to mention.
- Poor measured power output.
Specifications
Claimed power output (W)
435
440
440
390
440
390
475
430
400
440
440
410
410
410
440
440
430
370
Claimed power tolerance
0 to +5W
±5W
±3%
0 to +5W
0 to +5W
0 to +5W
0 to +3%
±5W
0 to +5W
0 to +3%
±3%
0 to +5W
0 to +3%
0 to +5W
0 to +5W
0 to +5W
0 to +5W
0 to +5W
Efficiency (%)
22.3
22.5
22.5
20.8
22
21
22.01
22
20.3
22.5
22.53
21
20.9
20.6
21.1
22
22.02
20.31
Dimensions (cm, L x W)
172.2 x 113.4
172.2 x 113.4
172.2 x 113.4
164.6 x 114
176.2 x 113.4
176.9 x 105.2
190.3 x 113.4
172.2 x 113.4
189.9 x 104
172.2 x 113.4
172.2 x 113.4
172.2 x 113.4
180.8 x 108.6
173.1 x 114.9
189.9 x 109.6
176.2 x 113.4
172.2 x 113.4
175.5 x 103.8
Product warranty
12 years
25 years
15 years
25 years
25 years
12 years
25 years
15 years
20 years (25 if installed by an REC Certified installer)
25 years
30 years
15 years
25 years
25 years
25 years
25 years
30 years
12 years
Performance warranty
30 years
30 years
30 years
25 years
30 years
25 years
30 years
25 years
25 years
30 years
30 years
25 years
25 years
25 years
25 years
30 years
30 years
25 years
Claimed power output at end of performance warranty
87.4
87.4
87.4
84.8
87.4
84.8
87.4
88.9
86
87.4
87.4
84.8
87.2
80
84.8
87.4
87.4
83.1
Warranted performance degradation per year
1% for first year, 0.40% pa afterwards to 30th year
1% for first year, 0.40% pa afterwards to 30th year
1% for first year, 0.40% pa afterwards to 30th year
2% for first year, 0.55% pa afterwards to 25th year
1% for first year, 0.40% pa afterwards to 30th year
2% for first year, 0.55% pa afterwards to 25th year
1% for first year, 0.40% pa afterwards to 30th year
1.5% for first year, 0.40% pa afterwards to 30th year
2% for first year, 0.5% pa afterwards to the 25th year
1% for first year, 0.40% pa afterwards to 30th year
1% for first year, 0.40% pa afterwards to 30th year
2% for first year, 0.55% pa afterwards to 25th year
2% for first year, 0.45% pa afterwards to 25th year
0.8% pa from installation through to the 25th year
2% for first year, 0.55% pa afterwards to 25th year
1% for first year, 0.40% pa afterwards to 30th year
1% for first year, 0.40% pa afterwards to 30th year
2.5% for first year, 0.6% annual degradation afterwards to 25th year
Country of origin
China
China/Thailand/Vietnam
China
South Korea
China
China
China/Malaysia/USA
China
Singapore
China
China
China
China
Australia
China
China
Taiwan
China
Temperature coefficient
-0.30%/°C
-0.29%/°C
-0.29%/°C
-0.34%/°C
-0.30%/°C
-0.35%/°C
-0.30%/°C
-0.29%/°C
-0.34%/°C
-0.30%/°C
-0.30%/°C
-0.35%/°C
-0.34%/°C
-0.34 %/°C
-0.34%/°C
-0.29%/°C
-0.30%/°C
-0.37 %/°C
AC or DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
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