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AB-G12R-132-640 vs BiN-08-600 6 of 19 identical Swap Change panels

Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 vs Waaree BiN-08-600

Adani Solar
AB-G12R-132-640
640 Wp 23.71 % TOPCon Bifacial
VS
BiN-08-600
600 Wp 23.23 % N-type Bifacial
The verdict

AB-G12R-132-640 leads on the differences that matter

The largest is rated power: 40 W more power. 6 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.

See all 13 differences
How alike are they
6 of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs
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What actually differs

13 of 19 parameters
Parameter AB-G12R-132-640 BiN-08-600 Difference
Rated power 640 Wp 600 Wp 40 W more power
Module efficiency 23.71 % 23.23 % 0.48 pp more efficient
Temperature coefficient -0.280 %/°C -0.300 %/°C 0.020 %/°C better in heat
Open-circuit voltage 49.06 V 53.30 V 4.24 V apart
Module area 2.699 m² 2.583 m² 0.116 m² apart
Short-circuit current 16.09 A 14.17 A 1.92 A apart
Power density 237.1 Wp/m² 232.3 Wp/m² 4.9 Wp/m² higher
Cell technology TOPCon N-type TOPCon vs N-type
Cell count 132 144 12 cells apart
Current at max power 15.26 A 13.45 A 1.81 A apart
Weight 33.6 kg 32.5 kg 1.1 kg lighter
Voltage at max power 42.00 V 44.61 V 2.61 V apart
Dimensions 2382x1133x30 mm 2278x1134x33 mm 2382x1133x30 mm vs 2278x1134x33 mm
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What it means on a roof

Thirty years of production
Each panel's own declared degradation curve, at 1,200 kWh/kWp a year
AB-G12R-132-640
21,473 kWh
BiN-08-600
20,131 kWh
Lifetime gap
1,342 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario AB-G12R-132-640 BiN-08-600
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 640 W 600 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 95.5% of rated power 613 W 573 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 91.0% of rated power 586 W 546 W
Hot roof 70 °C 86.5% of rated power 559 W 519 W
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Full specification

Parameter AB-G12R-132-640 BiN-08-600 Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 640 Wp 600 Wp +40 W for AB-G12R-132-640
Module efficiency 23.71 % 23.23 % +0.48 pp for AB-G12R-132-640
Power density 237.1 Wp/m² 232.3 Wp/m² +4.9 Wp/m² for AB-G12R-132-640
Open-circuit voltage 49.06 V 53.30 V 4.24 V apart
Voltage at max power 42.00 V 44.61 V 2.61 V apart
Short-circuit current 16.09 A 14.17 A 1.92 A apart
Current at max power 15.26 A 13.45 A 1.81 A apart
Temperature
Temperature coefficient -0.280 %/°C -0.300 %/°C +0.020 %/°C for AB-G12R-132-640
Mechanical
Dimensions 2382x1133x30 mm 2278x1134x33 mm 2382x1133x30 mm vs 2278x1134x33 mm
Module area 2.699 m² 2.583 m² 0.116 m² apart
Weight 33.6 kg 32.5 kg -1.1 kg for BiN-08-600
Weight per kWp 52.5 kg/kWp 54.2 kg/kWp Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty 12 yrs 12 yrs Same
Performance warranty 30 yrs 30 yrs Same
Annual degradation 0.40 %/yr 0.40 %/yr Same
Technology
Cell technology TOPCon N-type TOPCon vs N-type
Cell type Monocrystalline Monocrystalline Same
Cell count 132 144 12 cells apart
Bifacial Yes Yes Same
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Against the whole database

14,129 panels
Efficiency
#548 vs #1,295
AB-G12R-132-640 leads by 747 places
Power density
#548 vs #1,295
AB-G12R-132-640 leads by 747 places
Heat behaviour
#1,347 vs #6,152
AB-G12R-132-640 leads by 4,805 places
Weight
#6,090 vs #8,449
AB-G12R-132-640 leads by 2,359 places
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#1,544 vs #2,983
AB-G12R-132-640 leads by 1,439 places
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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 or Waaree BiN-08-600?
According to our database: Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 has higher module efficiency (23.71% vs 23.23%); Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 tolerates heat better (temp coeff -0.280%/°C vs -0.300%/°C). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 and Waaree BiN-08-600?
Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 has a module efficiency of 23.71%, while Waaree BiN-08-600 is 23.23%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 use vs Waaree BiN-08-600?
Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 uses TOPCon cells; Waaree BiN-08-600 uses N-type. Modern n-type technologies (TOPCon, HJT, BC) typically deliver higher efficiency and lower degradation compared to older PERC (p-type) cells.
What is the warranty on Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 and Waaree BiN-08-600?
Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 has a 30 years power warranty; Waaree BiN-08-600 has a 30 years power warranty. The power warranty guarantees a minimum percentage of rated output at the end of the warranty period (typically 80-87%). Product (materials) warranties are usually shorter.
Are Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 and Waaree BiN-08-600 bifacial panels?
Both Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 and Waaree BiN-08-600 are bifacial - they capture reflected light from the ground, which can add 5-15% more annual energy on ground-mount or elevated rooftop installations with a light surface beneath.
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Every figure here is from the manufacturers' own datasheets - a dash means the value is not published, never an estimate. The thirty-year projection and the temperature scenarios are calculations from those figures, and each states its assumption above.