AIKO AIKO-A465-MCE54Mb vs AIKO AIKO-A460-MCE54Mb
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The verdict
A465-MCE54Mb leads on the differences that matter
The largest is module efficiency: 0.30 pp more efficient. 18 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.
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18
of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
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1 of 19 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
A465-MCE54Mb
A460-MCE54Mb
Difference
Module efficiency
23.30 %
23.00 %
0.30 pp more efficient
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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 (-0.260 %/°C), so a warmer roof scales both curves by the same factor: the totals fall together and neither panel gains on the other.
A465-MCE54Mb
15,723 kWh
A460-MCE54Mb
15,554 kWh
Lifetime gap
169 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario
A465-MCE54Mb
A460-MCE54Mb
Standard test conditions
25 °C
100.0% of rated power
465 W
460 W
Cool, bright day
40 °C
96.1% of rated power
447 W
442 W
Typical summer roof
55 °C
92.2% of rated power
429 W
424 W
Hot roof
70 °C
88.3% of rated power
411 W
406 W
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Full specification
Parameter
A465-MCE54Mb
A460-MCE54Mb
Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power
465 Wp
460 Wp
Effectively the same
Module efficiency
23.30 %
23.00 %
+0.30 pp for A465-MCE54Mb
Power density
232.7 Wp/m²
230.2 Wp/m²
Effectively the same
Open-circuit voltage
40.50 V
40.40 V
Effectively the same
Voltage at max power
33.90 V
33.80 V
Effectively the same
Short-circuit current
14.64 A
14.58 A
Effectively the same
Current at max power
13.72 A
13.62 A
Effectively the same
Temperature
Temperature coefficient
-0.260 %/°C
-0.260 %/°C
Same
Mechanical
Dimensions
1762x1134x30 mm
1762x1134x30 mm
Same
Module area
1.998 m²
1.998 m²
Same
Weight
21.0 kg
21.0 kg
Same
Weight per kWp
45.2 kg/kWp
45.7 kg/kWp
Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty
25 yrs
25 yrs
Same
Performance warranty
30 yrs
30 yrs
Same
Annual degradation
0.35 %/yr
0.35 %/yr
Same
Technology
Cell technology
Back Contact
Back Contact
Same
Cell type
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Same
Cell count
108
108
Same
Bifacial
No
No
Same
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14,005 panels
Against the whole database
Efficiency
#1,017
vs
#1,919
A465-MCE54Mb leads by 902 places
Power density
#1,115
vs
#1,876
A465-MCE54Mb leads by 761 places
Heat behaviour
#511
vs
#511
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#622
vs
#805
A465-MCE54Mb leads by 183 places
Warranty
#21
vs
#21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#4,631
vs
#5,126
A465-MCE54Mb leads by 495 places
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Questions about this pairing
Which panel is better: AIKO AIKO-A465-MCE54Mb or AIKO AIKO-A460-MCE54Mb?
According to our database: AIKO AIKO-A465-MCE54Mb has higher module efficiency (23.30% vs 23.00%). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of AIKO AIKO-A465-MCE54Mb and AIKO AIKO-A460-MCE54Mb?
AIKO AIKO-A465-MCE54Mb has a module efficiency of 23.30%, while AIKO AIKO-A460-MCE54Mb is 23.00%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does AIKO AIKO-A465-MCE54Mb use vs AIKO AIKO-A460-MCE54Mb?
AIKO AIKO-A465-MCE54Mb uses Back Contact cells; AIKO AIKO-A460-MCE54Mb uses Back Contact. 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 AIKO AIKO-A465-MCE54Mb and AIKO AIKO-A460-MCE54Mb?
AIKO AIKO-A465-MCE54Mb has a 30 years power warranty; AIKO AIKO-A460-MCE54Mb 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.