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1.2 FullBlack 270W vs 2.2 715 5 of 19 identical Swap Change panels

Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270W vs Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715

Heckert Solar
ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270W
270 Wp 22.47 % Back Contact Bifacial
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VS
Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715
Heckert Solar
ZEUS 2.2 715
715 Wp 23.00 % TOPCon Bifacial
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The verdict

14 differences, and they point both ways

The largest is rated power: 445 W more power. 5 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.

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

14 of 19 parameters
Parameter 1.2 FullBlack 270W 2.2 715 Difference
Rated power 270 Wp 715 Wp 445 W more power
Module efficiency 22.47 % 23.00 % 0.53 pp more efficient
Weight 14.3 kg 37.9 kg 23.6 kg lighter
Product warranty 30 yrs 12 yrs 18 yrs longer
Temperature coefficient -0.260 %/°C -0.280 %/°C 0.020 %/°C better in heat
Open-circuit voltage 23.67 V 49.11 V 25.44 V apart
Short-circuit current 14.58 A 18.50 A 3.92 A apart
Module area 1.201 m² 3.106 m² 1.905 m² apart
Power density 224.8 Wp/m² 230.2 Wp/m² 5.4 Wp/m² higher
Cell technology Back Contact TOPCon Back Contact vs TOPCon
Voltage at max power 20.23 V 40.86 V 20.63 V apart
Current at max power 13.35 A 17.50 A 4.15 A apart
Cell count 64 132 68 cells apart
Dimensions 1560x770x35 mm 2384x1303x33 mm 1560x770x35 mm vs 2384x1303x33 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
1.2 FullBlack 270W
8,891 kWh
2.2 715
23,546 kWh
Lifetime gap
14,655 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario 1.2 FullBlack 270W 2.2 715
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 270 W 715 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 95.8% of rated power 259 W 685 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 91.6% of rated power 249 W 655 W
Hot roof 70 °C 87.4% of rated power 238 W 625 W
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Full specification

Parameter 1.2 FullBlack 270W 2.2 715 Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 270 Wp 715 Wp +445 W for 2.2 715
Module efficiency 22.47 % 23.00 % +0.53 pp for 2.2 715
Power density 224.8 Wp/m² 230.2 Wp/m² +5.4 Wp/m² for 2.2 715
Open-circuit voltage 23.67 V 49.11 V 25.44 V apart
Voltage at max power 20.23 V 40.86 V 20.63 V apart
Short-circuit current 14.58 A 18.50 A 3.92 A apart
Current at max power 13.35 A 17.50 A 4.15 A apart
Temperature
Temperature coefficient -0.260 %/°C -0.280 %/°C +0.020 %/°C for 1.2 FullBlack 270W
Mechanical
Dimensions 1560x770x35 mm 2384x1303x33 mm 1560x770x35 mm vs 2384x1303x33 mm
Module area 1.201 m² 3.106 m² 1.905 m² apart
Weight 14.3 kg 37.9 kg -23.6 kg for 1.2 FullBlack 270W
Weight per kWp 53.0 kg/kWp 53.0 kg/kWp Same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty 30 yrs 12 yrs +18 yrs for 1.2 FullBlack 270W
Performance warranty 30 yrs 30 yrs Same
Annual degradation 0.45 %/yr 0.45 %/yr Same
Technology
Cell technology Back Contact TOPCon Back Contact vs TOPCon
Cell type Monocrystalline Monocrystalline Same
Cell count 64 132 68 cells apart
Bifacial Yes Yes Same
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Against the whole database

14,129 panels
Efficiency
#4,636 vs #1,970
2.2 715 leads by 2,666 places
Power density
#4,557 vs #2,070
2.2 715 leads by 2,487 places
Heat behaviour
#515 vs #1,347
1.2 FullBlack 270W leads by 832 places
Weight
#6,740 vs #6,802
1.2 FullBlack 270W leads by 62 places
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#10,664 vs #691
2.2 715 leads by 9,973 places
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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270W or Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715?
According to our database: Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715 has higher module efficiency (23.00% vs 22.47%); Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270 W tolerates heat better (temp coeff -0.260%/°C vs -0.280%/°C). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270W and Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715?
Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270 W has a module efficiency of 22.47%, while Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715 is 23.00%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270W use vs Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715?
Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270 W uses Back Contact cells; Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715 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 Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270W and Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715?
Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270 W has a 30 years power warranty; Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715 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 Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270W and Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715 bifacial panels?
Both Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270 W and Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715 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.