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CS6.2-66TM-630 vs CS6W-600T 11 of 19 identical Swap Change panels

Canadian Solar CS6.2-66TM-630 vs Canadian Solar CS6W-600T

Canadian Solar CS6.2-66TM-630
CS6.2-66TM-630
630 Wp 23.30 % TOPCon
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VS
Canadian Solar CS6W-600T
CS6W-600T
600 Wp 23.20 % TOPCon
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The verdict

CS6.2-66TM-630 leads on the differences that matter

The largest is rated power: 30 W more power. 11 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.

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

8 of 19 parameters
Parameter CS6.2-66TM-630 CS6W-600T Difference
Rated power 630 Wp 600 Wp 30 W more power
Open-circuit voltage 48.80 V 53.00 V 4.20 V apart
Short-circuit current 16.20 A 14.18 A 2.02 A apart
Module area 2.701 m² 2.583 m² 0.118 m² apart
Cell count 132 144 12 cells apart
Current at max power 15.16 A 13.68 A 1.48 A apart
Voltage at max power 41.60 V 43.90 V 2.30 V apart
Dimensions 2382x1134x30 mm 2278x1134x30 mm 2382x1134x30 mm vs 2278x1134x30 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
Same temp coeff. for both panels (-0.290 %/°C), so a warmer roof scales both curves by the same factor: the totals fall together and neither panel gains on the other.
CS6.2-66TM-630
21,138 kWh
CS6W-600T
20,131 kWh
Lifetime gap
1,007 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario CS6.2-66TM-630 CS6W-600T
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 630 W 600 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 95.7% of rated power 603 W 574 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 91.3% of rated power 575 W 548 W
Hot roof 70 °C 87.0% of rated power 548 W 522 W
03

Full specification

Parameter CS6.2-66TM-630 CS6W-600T Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 630 Wp 600 Wp +30 W for CS6.2-66TM-630
Module efficiency 23.30 % 23.20 % Effectively the same
Power density 233.2 Wp/m² 232.3 Wp/m² Effectively the same
Open-circuit voltage 48.80 V 53.00 V 4.20 V apart
Voltage at max power 41.60 V 43.90 V 2.30 V apart
Short-circuit current 16.20 A 14.18 A 2.02 A apart
Current at max power 15.16 A 13.68 A 1.48 A apart
Temperature
Temperature coefficient -0.290 %/°C -0.290 %/°C Same
Mechanical
Dimensions 2382x1134x30 mm 2278x1134x30 mm 2382x1134x30 mm vs 2278x1134x30 mm
Module area 2.701 m² 2.583 m² 0.118 m² apart
Weight 28.1 kg 27.6 kg Effectively the same
Weight per kWp 44.6 kg/kWp 46.0 kg/kWp Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty 12 yrs 12 yrs Same
Performance warranty 30 yrs 30 yrs Same
Annual degradation 0.40 %/yr 0.40 %/yr Same
Technology
Cell technology TOPCon TOPCon Same
Cell type Monocrystalline Monocrystalline Same
Cell count 132 144 12 cells apart
Bifacial No No Same
04

Against the whole database

14,005 panels
Efficiency
#1,017 vs #1,306
CS6.2-66TM-630 leads by 289 places
Power density
#1,003 vs #1,252
CS6.2-66TM-630 leads by 249 places
Heat behaviour
#2,165 vs #2,165
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#485 vs #954
CS6.2-66TM-630 leads by 469 places
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#1,895 vs #2,863
CS6.2-66TM-630 leads by 968 places
05

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9 differences, the largest is rated power
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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Canadian Solar CS6.2-66TM-630 or Canadian Solar CS6W-600T?
According to our database: Canadian Solar CS6.2-66TM-630 has higher module efficiency (23.30% vs 23.20%). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Canadian Solar CS6.2-66TM-630 and Canadian Solar CS6W-600T?
Canadian Solar CS6.2-66TM-630 has a module efficiency of 23.30%, while Canadian Solar CS6W-600T is 23.20%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Canadian Solar CS6.2-66TM-630 use vs Canadian Solar CS6W-600T?
Canadian Solar CS6.2-66TM-630 uses TOPCon cells; Canadian Solar CS6W-600T uses TOPCon. 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 Canadian Solar CS6.2-66TM-630 and Canadian Solar CS6W-600T?
Canadian Solar CS6.2-66TM-630 has a 30 years power warranty; Canadian Solar CS6W-600T 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.