Solitek SOLID Framed White 720W vs Solitek Forza 650
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The verdict
SOLID Framed White 720W leads on the differences that matter
The largest is rated power: 70 W more power. 11 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.
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11
of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
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8 of 19 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
SOLID Framed White 720W
Forza 650
Difference
Rated power
720 Wp
650 Wp
70 W more power
Weight
37.5 kg
34.2 kg
3.3 kg lighter
Open-circuit voltage
49.03 V
44.28 V
4.75 V apart
Module area
3.106 m²
2.830 m²
0.276 m² apart
Module efficiency
23.18 %
22.97 %
0.21 pp more efficient
Cell count
132
120
12 cells apart
Voltage at max power
41.27 V
37.30 V
3.97 V apart
Dimensions
2384x1303x33 mm
2172x1303x30 mm
2384x1303x33 mm vs 2172x1303x30 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 (-0.300 %/°C), so a warmer roof scales both curves by the same factor: the totals fall together and neither panel gains on the other.
SOLID Framed White 720W
24,157 kWh
Forza 650
21,809 kWh
Lifetime gap
2,348 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario
SOLID Framed White 720W
Forza 650
Standard test conditions
25 °C
100.0% of rated power
720 W
650 W
Cool, bright day
40 °C
95.5% of rated power
688 W
621 W
Typical summer roof
55 °C
91.0% of rated power
655 W
592 W
Hot roof
70 °C
86.5% of rated power
623 W
562 W
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Full specification
Parameter
SOLID Framed White 720W
Forza 650
Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power
720 Wp
650 Wp
+70 W for SOLID Framed White 720W
Module efficiency
23.18 %
22.97 %
+0.21 pp for SOLID Framed White 720W
Power density
231.8 Wp/m²
229.7 Wp/m²
Effectively the same
Open-circuit voltage
49.03 V
44.28 V
4.75 V apart
Voltage at max power
41.27 V
37.30 V
3.97 V apart
Short-circuit current
18.48 A
18.48 A
Same
Current at max power
17.45 A
17.43 A
Effectively the same
Temperature
Temperature coefficient
-0.300 %/°C
-0.300 %/°C
Same
Mechanical
Dimensions
2384x1303x33 mm
2172x1303x30 mm
2384x1303x33 mm vs 2172x1303x30 mm
Module area
3.106 m²
2.830 m²
0.276 m² apart
Weight
37.5 kg
34.2 kg
-3.3 kg for Forza 650
Weight per kWp
52.1 kg/kWp
52.6 kg/kWp
Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty
25 yrs
25 yrs
Same
Performance warranty
30 yrs
30 yrs
Same
Annual degradation
0.40 %/yr
0.40 %/yr
Same
Technology
Cell technology
TOPCon
TOPCon
Same
Cell type
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Same
Cell count
132
120
12 cells apart
Bifacial
Yes
Yes
Same
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14,005 panels
Against the whole database
Efficiency
#1,424
vs
#2,237
SOLID Framed White 720W leads by 813 places
Power density
#1,347
vs
#2,160
SOLID Framed White 720W leads by 813 places
Heat behaviour
#6,093
vs
#6,093
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#5,516
vs
#6,240
SOLID Framed White 720W leads by 724 places
Warranty
#21
vs
#21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#78
vs
#551
SOLID Framed White 720W leads by 473 places
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Questions about this pairing
Which panel is better: Solitek SOLID Framed White 720W or Solitek Forza 650?
According to our database: Solitek SOLID Framed White 720 W has higher module efficiency (23.18% vs 22.97%). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Solitek SOLID Framed White 720W and Solitek Forza 650?
Solitek SOLID Framed White 720 W has a module efficiency of 23.18%, while Solitek Forza 650 is 22.97%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Solitek SOLID Framed White 720W use vs Solitek Forza 650?
Solitek SOLID Framed White 720 W uses TOPCon cells; Solitek Forza 650 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 Solitek SOLID Framed White 720W and Solitek Forza 650?
Solitek SOLID Framed White 720 W has a 30 years power warranty; Solitek Forza 650 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.
Are Solitek SOLID Framed White 720W and Solitek Forza 650 bifacial panels?
Both Solitek SOLID Framed White 720 W and Solitek Forza 650 are bifacial - they capture reflected light from the ground, which can add 5-15% more annual energy on ground-mount or elevated rooftop installations with a light surface beneath.
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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.