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ASB-M12-132-640 vs AB-G12R-132-640 8 of 19 identical Swap Change panels

Adani Solar ASB-M12-132-640 vs Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640

Adani Solar
ASB-M12-132-640
640 Wp 20.55 % PERC Bifacial
VS
Adani Solar
AB-G12R-132-640
640 Wp 23.71 % TOPCon Bifacial
The verdict

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

The largest is module efficiency: 3.16 pp more efficient. 8 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.

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How alike are they
8 of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs
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What actually differs

11 of 19 parameters
Parameter ASB-M12-132-640 AB-G12R-132-640 Difference
Module efficiency 20.55 % 23.71 % 3.16 pp more efficient
Temperature coefficient -0.350 %/°C -0.280 %/°C 0.070 %/°C better in heat
Power density 205.5 Wp/m² 237.1 Wp/m² 31.6 Wp/m² higher
Annual degradation 0.55 %/yr 0.40 %/yr 0.15 %/yr slower
Open-circuit voltage 43.28 V 49.06 V 5.78 V apart
Short-circuit current 18.69 A 16.09 A 2.60 A apart
Module area 3.114 m² 2.699 m² 0.415 m² apart
Cell technology PERC TOPCon PERC vs TOPCon
Voltage at max power 37.01 V 42.00 V 4.99 V apart
Current at max power 17.31 A 15.26 A 2.05 A apart
Dimensions 2390x1303x35 mm 2382x1133x30 mm 2390x1303x35 mm vs 2382x1133x30 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
ASB-M12-132-640
20,742 kWh
AB-G12R-132-640
21,473 kWh
Lifetime gap
731 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario ASB-M12-132-640 AB-G12R-132-640
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 640 W 640 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 94.8% of rated power 606 W 613 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 89.5% of rated power 573 W 586 W
Hot roof 70 °C 84.2% of rated power 539 W 559 W
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Full specification

Parameter ASB-M12-132-640 AB-G12R-132-640 Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 640 Wp 640 Wp Same
Module efficiency 20.55 % 23.71 % +3.16 pp for AB-G12R-132-640
Power density 205.5 Wp/m² 237.1 Wp/m² +31.6 Wp/m² for AB-G12R-132-640
Open-circuit voltage 43.28 V 49.06 V 5.78 V apart
Voltage at max power 37.01 V 42.00 V 4.99 V apart
Short-circuit current 18.69 A 16.09 A 2.60 A apart
Current at max power 17.31 A 15.26 A 2.05 A apart
Temperature
Temperature coefficient -0.350 %/°C -0.280 %/°C +0.070 %/°C for AB-G12R-132-640
Mechanical
Dimensions 2390x1303x35 mm 2382x1133x30 mm 2390x1303x35 mm vs 2382x1133x30 mm
Module area 3.114 m² 2.699 m² 0.415 m² apart
Weight 33.6 kg 33.6 kg Same
Weight per kWp 52.5 kg/kWp 52.5 kg/kWp Same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty 12 yrs 12 yrs Same
Performance warranty 30 yrs 30 yrs Same
Annual degradation 0.55 %/yr 0.40 %/yr -0.15 %/yr for AB-G12R-132-640
Technology
Cell technology PERC TOPCon PERC vs TOPCon
Cell type Monocrystalline Monocrystalline Same
Cell count 132 132 Same
Bifacial Yes Yes Same
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Against the whole database

14,005 panels
Efficiency
#11,208 vs #516
AB-G12R-132-640 leads by 10,692 places
Power density
#11,191 vs #516
AB-G12R-132-640 leads by 10,675 places
Heat behaviour
#10,419 vs #1,309
AB-G12R-132-640 leads by 9,110 places
Weight
#6,043 vs #6,043
Tied - the same position in the database
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#4,636 vs #1,529
AB-G12R-132-640 leads by 3,107 places
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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Adani Solar ASB-M12-132-640 or Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640?
According to our database: Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 has higher module efficiency (23.71% vs 20.55%); Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 tolerates heat better (temp coeff -0.280%/°C vs -0.350%/°C). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Adani Solar ASB-M12-132-640 and Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640?
Adani Solar ASB-M12-132-640 has a module efficiency of 20.55%, while Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 is 23.71%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Adani Solar ASB-M12-132-640 use vs Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640?
Adani Solar ASB-M12-132-640 uses PERC cells; Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 uses TOPCon. 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 ASB-M12-132-640 and Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640?
Adani Solar ASB-M12-132-640 has a 30 years power warranty; Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 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 ASB-M12-132-640 and Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 bifacial panels?
Both Adani Solar ASB-M12-132-640 and Adani Solar AB-G12R-132-640 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.