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600T vs 595T 18 of 19 identical Swap Change panels

Canadian Solar CS6W-600T vs Canadian Solar CS6W-595T

Canadian Solar CS6W-600T
CS6W-600T
600 Wp 23.20 % TOPCon
VS
Canadian Solar CS6W-595T
CS6W-595T
595 Wp 23.00 % TOPCon
The verdict

600T leads on the differences that matter

The largest is module efficiency: 0.20 pp more efficient. 18 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.

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

1 of 19 parameters
Parameter 600T 595T Difference
Module efficiency 23.20 % 23.00 % 0.20 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 (-0.290 %/°C), so a warmer roof scales both curves by the same factor: the totals fall together and neither panel gains on the other.
600T
20,131 kWh
595T
19,963 kWh
Lifetime gap
168 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario 600T 595T
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 600 W 595 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 95.7% of rated power 574 W 569 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 91.3% of rated power 548 W 543 W
Hot roof 70 °C 87.0% of rated power 522 W 517 W
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Full specification

Parameter 600T 595T Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 600 Wp 595 Wp Effectively the same
Module efficiency 23.20 % 23.00 % +0.20 pp for 600T
Power density 232.3 Wp/m² 230.3 Wp/m² Effectively the same
Open-circuit voltage 53.00 V 52.80 V Effectively the same
Voltage at max power 43.90 V 43.70 V Effectively the same
Short-circuit current 14.18 A 14.12 A Effectively the same
Current at max power 13.68 A 13.62 A Effectively the same
Temperature
Temperature coefficient -0.290 %/°C -0.290 %/°C Same
Mechanical
Dimensions 2278x1134x30 mm 2278x1134x30 mm Same
Module area 2.583 m² 2.583 m² Same
Weight 27.6 kg 27.6 kg Same
Weight per kWp 46.0 kg/kWp 46.4 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 144 144 Same
Bifacial No No Same
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Against the whole database

14,005 panels
Efficiency
#1,306 vs #1,919
600T leads by 613 places
Power density
#1,252 vs #1,758
600T leads by 506 places
Heat behaviour
#2,165 vs #2,165
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#954 vs #1,133
600T leads by 179 places
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#2,863 vs #3,269
600T leads by 406 places
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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Canadian Solar CS6W-600T or Canadian Solar CS6W-595T?
According to our database: Canadian Solar CS6W-600T has higher module efficiency (23.20% vs 23.00%). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Canadian Solar CS6W-600T and Canadian Solar CS6W-595T?
Canadian Solar CS6W-600T has a module efficiency of 23.20%, while Canadian Solar CS6W-595T is 23.00%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Canadian Solar CS6W-600T use vs Canadian Solar CS6W-595T?
Canadian Solar CS6W-600T uses TOPCon cells; Canadian Solar CS6W-595T 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 CS6W-600T and Canadian Solar CS6W-595T?
Canadian Solar CS6W-600T has a 30 years power warranty; Canadian Solar CS6W-595T 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.