AIKO AIKO-A650-MDE72Dw vs AIKO AIKO-A665-MDE72Dw
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The verdict
A665-MDE72Dw leads on the differences that matter
The largest is module efficiency: 0.50 pp more efficient. 16 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.
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16
of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
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3 of 19 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
A650-MDE72Dw
A665-MDE72Dw
Difference
Module efficiency
24.10 %
24.60 %
0.50 pp more efficient
Power density
240.6 Wp/m²
246.2 Wp/m²
5.6 Wp/m² higher
Rated power
650 Wp
665 Wp
15 W more power
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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.
A650-MDE72Dw
21,978 kWh
A665-MDE72Dw
22,486 kWh
Lifetime gap
508 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario
A650-MDE72Dw
A665-MDE72Dw
Standard test conditions
25 °C
100.0% of rated power
650 W
665 W
Cool, bright day
40 °C
96.1% of rated power
625 W
639 W
Typical summer roof
55 °C
92.2% of rated power
599 W
613 W
Hot roof
70 °C
88.3% of rated power
574 W
587 W
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Full specification
Parameter
A650-MDE72Dw
A665-MDE72Dw
Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power
650 Wp
665 Wp
+15 W for A665-MDE72Dw
Module efficiency
24.10 %
24.60 %
+0.50 pp for A665-MDE72Dw
Power density
240.6 Wp/m²
246.2 Wp/m²
+5.6 Wp/m² for A665-MDE72Dw
Open-circuit voltage
54.00 V
54.40 V
Effectively the same
Voltage at max power
45.30 V
45.60 V
Effectively the same
Short-circuit current
15.06 A
15.24 A
Effectively the same
Current at max power
14.35 A
14.59 A
Effectively the same
Temperature
Temperature coefficient
-0.260 %/°C
-0.260 %/°C
Same
Mechanical
Dimensions
2382x1134x30 mm
2382x1134x30 mm
Same
Module area
2.701 m²
2.701 m²
Same
Weight
33.0 kg
33.0 kg
Same
Weight per kWp
50.8 kg/kWp
49.6 kg/kWp
Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty
15 yrs
15 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
144
144
Same
Bifacial
No
No
Same
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14,005 panels
Against the whole database
Efficiency
#219
vs
#51
A665-MDE72Dw leads by 168 places
Power density
#233
vs
#42
A665-MDE72Dw leads by 191 places
Heat behaviour
#511
vs
#511
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#4,190
vs
#3,172
A665-MDE72Dw leads by 1,018 places
Warranty
#21
vs
#21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#891
vs
#414
A665-MDE72Dw leads by 477 places
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Questions about this pairing
Which panel is better: AIKO AIKO-A650-MDE72Dw or AIKO AIKO-A665-MDE72Dw?
According to our database: AIKO AIKO-A665-MDE72Dw has higher module efficiency (24.60% vs 24.10%). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of AIKO AIKO-A650-MDE72Dw and AIKO AIKO-A665-MDE72Dw?
AIKO AIKO-A650-MDE72Dw has a module efficiency of 24.10%, while AIKO AIKO-A665-MDE72Dw is 24.60%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does AIKO AIKO-A650-MDE72Dw use vs AIKO AIKO-A665-MDE72Dw?
AIKO AIKO-A650-MDE72Dw uses Back Contact cells; AIKO AIKO-A665-MDE72Dw 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-A650-MDE72Dw and AIKO AIKO-A665-MDE72Dw?
AIKO AIKO-A650-MDE72Dw has a 30 years power warranty; AIKO AIKO-A665-MDE72Dw 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.