AE Solar ME-132-660 vs AE Solar AE ME-132-660
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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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18
of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
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1 of 19 parameters
What actually differs
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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14,129 panels
Against the whole database
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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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.
