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

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

Heckert Solar
ZEUS 2.2 715
715 Wp 23.00 % TOPCon Bifacial
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Heckert Solar
ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270W
270 Wp 22.47 % Back Contact 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
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What actually differs

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

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

13,953 panels
Efficiency
#1,892 vs #4,522
2.2 715 leads by 2,630 places
Power density
#1,992 vs #4,443
2.2 715 leads by 2,451 places
Heat behaviour
#1,290 vs #511
1.2 FullBlack 270W leads by 779 places
Weight
#6,704 vs #6,643
1.2 FullBlack 270W leads by 61 places
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#668 vs #10,521
2.2 715 leads by 9,853 places
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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715 or Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270W?
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 2.2 715 and Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270W?
Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715 has a module efficiency of 23.00%, while Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270 W is 22.47%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715 use vs Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270W?
Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715 uses TOPCon cells; Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270 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 2.2 715 and Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270W?
Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715 has a 30 years power warranty; Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270 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 2.2 715 and Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270W bifacial panels?
Both Heckert Solar ZEUS 2.2 715 and Heckert Solar ZEUS 1.2 FullBlack 270 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.