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2.1 635W vs 1.2 FullBlack 275W 5 of 19 identical Swap Change panels

Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.1 635W vs Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 275W

Heckert Solar
ZEUS 2.1 635W
635 Wp 23.50 % TOPCon Bifacial
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VS
Heckert Solar
ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 275W
275 Wp 22.89 % Back Contact Bifacial
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The verdict

14 differences, and they point both ways

The largest is rated power: 360 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
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01

What actually differs

14 of 19 parameters
Parameter 2.1 635W 1.2 FullBlack 275W Difference
Rated power 635 Wp 275 Wp 360 W more power
Module efficiency 23.50 % 22.89 % 0.61 pp more efficient
Weight 32.5 kg 14.3 kg 18.2 kg lighter
Product warranty 12 yrs 30 yrs 18 yrs longer
Temperature coefficient -0.280 %/°C -0.260 %/°C 0.020 %/°C better in heat
Power density 235.1 Wp/m² 228.9 Wp/m² 6.1 Wp/m² higher
Open-circuit voltage 49.60 V 23.89 V 25.71 V apart
Module area 2.701 m² 1.201 m² 1.500 m² apart
Short-circuit current 16.26 A 14.65 A 1.61 A apart
Cell technology TOPCon Back Contact TOPCon vs Back Contact
Voltage at max power 41.24 V 20.36 V 20.88 V apart
Cell count 132 64 68 cells apart
Current at max power 15.40 A 13.51 A 1.89 A apart
Dimensions 2382x1134x30 mm 1560x770x35 mm 2382x1134x30 mm vs 1560x770x35 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
2.1 635W
20,911 kWh
1.2 FullBlack 275W
9,056 kWh
Lifetime gap
11,855 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario 2.1 635W 1.2 FullBlack 275W
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 635 W 275 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 95.8% of rated power 608 W 264 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 91.6% of rated power 582 W 254 W
Hot roof 70 °C 87.4% of rated power 555 W 243 W
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Full specification

Parameter 2.1 635W 1.2 FullBlack 275W Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 635 Wp 275 Wp +360 W for 2.1 635W
Module efficiency 23.50 % 22.89 % +0.61 pp for 2.1 635W
Power density 235.1 Wp/m² 228.9 Wp/m² +6.1 Wp/m² for 2.1 635W
Open-circuit voltage 49.60 V 23.89 V 25.71 V apart
Voltage at max power 41.24 V 20.36 V 20.88 V apart
Short-circuit current 16.26 A 14.65 A 1.61 A apart
Current at max power 15.40 A 13.51 A 1.89 A apart
Temperature
Temperature coefficient -0.280 %/°C -0.260 %/°C +0.020 %/°C for 1.2 FullBlack 275W
Mechanical
Dimensions 2382x1134x30 mm 1560x770x35 mm 2382x1134x30 mm vs 1560x770x35 mm
Module area 2.701 m² 1.201 m² 1.500 m² apart
Weight 32.5 kg 14.3 kg -18.2 kg for 1.2 FullBlack 275W
Weight per kWp 51.2 kg/kWp 52.0 kg/kWp Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty 12 yrs 30 yrs +18 yrs for 1.2 FullBlack 275W
Performance warranty 30 yrs 30 yrs Same
Annual degradation 0.45 %/yr 0.45 %/yr Same
Technology
Cell technology TOPCon Back Contact TOPCon vs Back Contact
Cell type Monocrystalline Monocrystalline Same
Cell count 132 64 68 cells apart
Bifacial Yes Yes Same
04

Against the whole database

14,129 panels
Efficiency
#749 vs #2,574
2.1 635W leads by 1,825 places
Power density
#777 vs #2,488
2.1 635W leads by 1,711 places
Heat behaviour
#1,347 vs #515
1.2 FullBlack 275W leads by 832 places
Weight
#4,581 vs #5,449
2.1 635W leads by 868 places
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#1,760 vs #10,278
2.1 635W leads by 8,518 places
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06

Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.1 635W or Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 275W?
According to our database: Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.1 635 W has higher module efficiency (23.50% vs 22.89%); Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 275 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 2.1 635W and Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 275W?
Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.1 635 W has a module efficiency of 23.50%, while Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 275 W is 22.89%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.1 635W use vs Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 275W?
Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.1 635 W uses TOPCon cells; Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 275 W uses Back Contact. 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 2.1 635W and Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 275W?
Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.1 635 W has a 30 years power warranty; Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 275 W 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 2.1 635W and Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 275W bifacial panels?
Both Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.1 635 W and Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 275 W 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.