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ME-132-660 vs AE ME-132-660 18 of 19 identical Swap Change panels

AE Solar ME-132-660 vs AE Solar AE ME-132-660

AE Solar ME-132-660
ME-132-660
660 Wp 21.27 % PERC
VS
AE Solar AE ME-132-660
AE ME-132-660
660 Wp 21.27 % PERC
The verdict

AE ME-132-660 leads on the differences that matter

The largest is product warranty: 15 yrs longer. 18 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.

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

1 of 19 parameters
Parameter ME-132-660 AE ME-132-660 Difference
Product warranty 15 yrs 30 yrs 15 yrs longer
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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
Same temp coeff. for both panels (-0.340 %/°C), so a warmer roof scales both curves by the same factor: the totals fall together and neither panel gains on the other.
ME-132-660
21,271 kWh
AE ME-132-660
21,271 kWh
Lifetime gap
No difference
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario ME-132-660 AE ME-132-660
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 660 W 660 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 94.9% of rated power 626 W 626 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 89.8% of rated power 593 W 593 W
Hot roof 70 °C 84.7% of rated power 559 W 559 W
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Full specification

Parameter ME-132-660 AE ME-132-660 Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 660 Wp 660 Wp Same
Module efficiency 21.27 % 21.27 % Same
Power density 212.7 Wp/m² 212.7 Wp/m² Same
Open-circuit voltage 45.90 V 45.90 V Same
Voltage at max power 37.80 V 37.80 V Same
Short-circuit current 18.43 A 18.43 A Same
Current at max power 17.46 A 17.46 A Same
Temperature
Temperature coefficient -0.340 %/°C -0.340 %/°C Same
Mechanical
Dimensions 2383x1302x30 mm 2383x1302x30 mm Same
Module area 3.103 m² 3.103 m² Same
Weight 31.5 kg 31.5 kg Same
Weight per kWp 47.7 kg/kWp 47.7 kg/kWp Same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty 15 yrs 30 yrs +15 yrs for AE ME-132-660
Performance warranty 30 yrs 30 yrs Same
Annual degradation 0.55 %/yr 0.55 %/yr Same
Technology
Cell technology PERC PERC Same
Cell type Monocrystalline Monocrystalline Same
Cell count 132 132 Same
Bifacial No No Same
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Against the whole database

14,129 panels
Efficiency
#8,918 vs #8,918
Tied - the same position in the database
Power density
#8,785 vs #8,785
Tied - the same position in the database
Heat behaviour
#8,846 vs #8,846
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#1,830 vs #1,830
Tied - the same position in the database
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#2,475 vs #796
AE ME-132-660 leads by 1,679 places
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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: AE Solar ME-132-660 or AE Solar AE ME-132-660?
According to our database: both panels are closely matched on key specs - the decision often comes down to price and local availability. See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of AE Solar ME-132-660 and AE Solar AE ME-132-660?
AE Solar ME-132-660 has a module efficiency of 21.27%, while AE Solar AE ME-132-660 is 21.27%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does AE Solar ME-132-660 use vs AE Solar AE ME-132-660?
AE Solar ME-132-660 uses PERC cells; AE Solar AE ME-132-660 uses PERC. 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 AE Solar ME-132-660 and AE Solar AE ME-132-660?
AE Solar ME-132-660 has a 30 years power warranty; AE Solar AE ME-132-660 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.

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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.