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A-600-MAH72Mw vs G650-MCH72Mw 8 of 19 identical Swap Change panels

AIKO AIKO-A-600-MAH72Mw vs AIKO AIKO-G650-MCH72Mw

AIKO AIKO-A-600-MAH72Mw
AIKO-A-600-MAH72Mw
600 Wp 23.20 % Back Contact
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AIKO AIKO-G650-MCH72Mw
AIKO-G650-MCH72Mw
650 Wp 24.10 % N-type
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The verdict

G650-MCH72Mw leads on the differences that matter

The largest is module efficiency: 0.90 pp more efficient. 8 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.

See all 11 differences
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 A-600-MAH72Mw G650-MCH72Mw Difference
Module efficiency 23.20 % 24.10 % 0.90 pp more efficient
Rated power 600 Wp 650 Wp 50 W more power
Temperature coefficient -0.290 %/°C -0.260 %/°C 0.030 %/°C better in heat
Power density 232.3 Wp/m² 240.6 Wp/m² 8.4 Wp/m² higher
Weight 28.2 kg 31.5 kg 3.3 kg lighter
Module area 2.583 m² 2.701 m² 0.118 m² apart
Cell technology Back Contact N-type Back Contact vs N-type
Short-circuit current 13.92 A 15.12 A 1.20 A apart
Open-circuit voltage 53.28 V 54.40 V 1.12 V apart
Current at max power 13.40 A 14.42 A 1.02 A apart
Dimensions 2278x1134x35 mm 2382x1134x30 mm 2278x1134x35 mm vs 2382x1134x30 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
A-600-MAH72Mw
20,288 kWh
G650-MCH72Mw
21,978 kWh
Lifetime gap
1,690 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario A-600-MAH72Mw G650-MCH72Mw
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 600 W 650 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 95.7% of rated power 574 W 625 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 91.3% of rated power 548 W 599 W
Hot roof 70 °C 87.0% of rated power 522 W 574 W
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Full specification

Parameter A-600-MAH72Mw G650-MCH72Mw Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 600 Wp 650 Wp +50 W for G650-MCH72Mw
Module efficiency 23.20 % 24.10 % +0.90 pp for G650-MCH72Mw
Power density 232.3 Wp/m² 240.6 Wp/m² +8.4 Wp/m² for G650-MCH72Mw
Open-circuit voltage 53.28 V 54.40 V 1.12 V apart
Voltage at max power 44.81 V 45.10 V Effectively the same
Short-circuit current 13.92 A 15.12 A 1.20 A apart
Current at max power 13.40 A 14.42 A 1.02 A apart
Temperature
Temperature coefficient -0.290 %/°C -0.260 %/°C +0.030 %/°C for G650-MCH72Mw
Mechanical
Dimensions 2278x1134x35 mm 2382x1134x30 mm 2278x1134x35 mm vs 2382x1134x30 mm
Module area 2.583 m² 2.701 m² 0.118 m² apart
Weight 28.2 kg 31.5 kg -3.3 kg for A-600-MAH72Mw
Weight per kWp 47.0 kg/kWp 48.5 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 N-type Back Contact vs N-type
Cell type Monocrystalline Monocrystalline Same
Cell count 144 144 Same
Bifacial No No Same
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Against the whole database

14,129 panels
Efficiency
#1,349 vs #241
G650-MCH72Mw leads by 1,108 places
Power density
#1,295 vs #255
G650-MCH72Mw leads by 1,040 places
Heat behaviour
#2,220 vs #515
G650-MCH72Mw leads by 1,705 places
Weight
#1,450 vs #2,301
A-600-MAH72Mw leads by 851 places
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#2,331 vs #880
G650-MCH72Mw leads by 1,451 places
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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: AIKO AIKO-A-600-MAH72Mw or AIKO AIKO-G650-MCH72Mw?
According to our database: AIKO AIKO-G650-MCH72Mw has higher module efficiency (24.10% vs 23.20%); AIKO AIKO-G650-MCH72Mw tolerates heat better (temp coeff -0.260%/°C vs -0.290%/°C). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of AIKO AIKO-A-600-MAH72Mw and AIKO AIKO-G650-MCH72Mw?
AIKO AIKO-A-600-MAH72Mw has a module efficiency of 23.20%, while AIKO AIKO-G650-MCH72Mw is 24.10%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does AIKO AIKO-A-600-MAH72Mw use vs AIKO AIKO-G650-MCH72Mw?
AIKO AIKO-A-600-MAH72Mw uses Back Contact cells; AIKO AIKO-G650-MCH72Mw uses N-type. 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-A-600-MAH72Mw and AIKO AIKO-G650-MCH72Mw?
AIKO AIKO-A-600-MAH72Mw has a 30 years power warranty; AIKO AIKO-G650-MCH72Mw 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.