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Best panels for small roofs

Ranked by power density in watts per square metre. The figure that matters when the roof, not the budget, is the constraint. All rankings

Manufacturer
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Active 300 Wp and up Found 13,438 panels
Model Power Efficiency Wp/m² Temp Degr. Weight Tech. Standout
HT-SAAE HT54-18X(ND)-F 440W BI 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.310 0.40% 25.0 kg TOPCon Weak in heat
HT-SAAE HT48-18X(N)-440W 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.310 0.40% 21.0 kg TOPCon Weak in heat
Leapton LP182*210-M-48-NB-440W BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.300 0.40% 25.0 kg TOPCon Heavy for its class
DAH Solar DHN-48Z20/DG(BB)-440W BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.290 - 23.9 kg TOPCon Degradation not published
DAH Solar DHN-48Z16/DG-440 BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.290 - 23.9 kg TOPCon Degradation not published
DAH Solar DHN-48Z16/DG(BW)-440 BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.290 0.40% 23.9 kg TOPCon Typical across the board
DAH Solar DHN-48Z20/DG-440W BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.290 - 23.9 kg TOPCon Degradation not published
VSUN VSUN440N-96BMHR-DG-BB BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.300 0.40% 25.0 kg TOPCon Heavy for its class
Leapton LP182*210-M-48-NH-440W 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.300 0.40% 22.0 kg TOPCon Typical across the board
Leapton LP182*182-M-54-NH-440W 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.300 0.40% 22.0 kg TOPCon Typical across the board
Sunpro Power SPDG440-N108R10 BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.300 0.40% 23.8 kg TOPCon Typical across the board
Leapton LP182*182-M-54-NB-440W BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.300 0.40% 25.0 kg TOPCon Heavy for its class
Axitec AC-440TGBL/108BB BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.310 0.40% 25.0 kg TOPCon Weak in heat
TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND48-GR440 BI 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.290 0.40% 24.5 kg TOPCon Typical across the board
IBC Solar IBC Module White 440 MS-TA1 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.300 0.40% 21.0 kg TOPCon Light for its class, top 17%
Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.1 440WP Full Black BI 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.280 0.45% 20.9 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 4%
Ocean Solar AOX-144M10RHC440W 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.300 0.40% 20.0 kg TOPCon Light for its class, top 5%
Haitai Solar CETC-440TR(GDF)/96 BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.300 0.40% 23.9 kg TOPCon Typical across the board
MY Solar MS440N-DHBAX BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.290 - 22.6 kg TOPCon Degradation not published
HiT-H440LE-FB(ZB) BI 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.240 0.30% 21.6 kg HJT Light for its class, top 16%
LF440M10N-48H/BF BI 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.290 0.40% 24.0 kg N-type Typical across the board
Solarspace SSA-48HD-440N BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.290 0.40% 24.5 kg N-type Heavy for its class
Q-SUN Solar QN-440HT-5 BI 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.290 0.40% 25.0 kg N-type Heavy for its class
HS440TC-MHC-D BI 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.280 - 24.5 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 4%
Solarspace SSA-48HDB-440N BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.290 0.40% 24.5 kg N-type Heavy for its class
Q-SUN Solar QN-440HD-1 BI 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.290 0.40% 25.0 kg N-type Heavy for its class
Hiwatt Solar HW-M10/108H-440 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.340 0.55% 21.0 kg TOPCon Fast degradation
Shinson Technology S440M54NF3BFB BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.310 0.40% 20.5 kg TOPCon Light for its class, top 8%
Solar N Plus SP-N16B/96HG-440W BI 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.290 - 20.2 kg TOPCon Light for its class, top 5%
HS440TC-MHA-D BI 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.280 0.40% 24.5 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 4%
NS-440MH-108 BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.290 - 24.5 kg TOPCon Degradation not published
SunLink SL5N108-440W 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.300 0.40% 22.0 kg TOPCon Typical across the board
Techwise Solar TW-440HTS-02 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.290 0.40% 21.7 kg TOPCon Typical across the board
SunKean SKT440M12-96D4 BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.260 - 21.5 kg HJT Degradation not published
Recom RCM-440-RDBNAA (Lynx series) BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.280 0.40% 25.0 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 4%
Recom RCM-440-RNAA 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.280 0.45% 21.0 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 4%
Techwise Solar TW-440HDB-1 BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.340 0.40% 24.5 kg TOPCon Weak in heat
Techwise Solar TW-440HT-02 BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.300 0.40% 25.0 kg TOPCon Heavy for its class
Recom RCM-440-RDBHAA BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.260 0.31% 23.0 kg HJT Weak in heat
SunEvo Solar SE6R-48HBD-440W BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.300 - 25.0 kg TOPCon Degradation not published
NS-440MH-108 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.290 - 20.0 kg N-type Light for its class, top 5%
HS440TC-MHA 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.280 0.40% 20.5 kg N-type Cool in heat, top 2%
Jolywood JW-HD108N-R3-440W BI 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.280 0.40% 24.6 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 4%
ECODELTA ECO-440M-54LHC-DGBF BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.290 - 22.5 kg TOPCon Degradation not published
TSM-440 NEG9R.25 BI 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.290 0.40% 21.0 kg TOPCon Light for its class, top 17%
Kensol MNHTR2-BI-440 BI 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.280 0.33% 24.6 kg - Cool in heat, top 1%
Kensol KS440MNHTR3-BI BI 440 Wp 22.02% 220.2 -0.300 0.40% 21.2 kg TOPCon Light for its class, top 20%
Selfa SV108M.3.4-440 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.300 0.41% 22.0 kg N-type Fast degradation
TWMNH-48HD440 BI 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.280 0.40% 20.9 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 4%
TS-BGT48(440)-G11 BI 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.290 0.40% 24.2 kg N-type Typical across the board
Colour key Strong - top 25% of segment Typical - middle 50% Weak - bottom 25%
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Standout says why it matters

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A dash means no data

The manufacturer did not publish it. We never estimate a missing value - the amber triangle marks those rows.

Technologies

TOPCon HJT PERC N-type