HT-SAAE HT66-18X(N)-615W vs HT-SAAE HT66-18X(ND)-F-615
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The verdict
18X(N)-615W leads on the differences that matter
The largest is weight: 4.5 kg lighter. 16 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.
See all 3 differencesHow alike are they
16
of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
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3 of 19 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
18X(N)-615W
18X(ND)-F-615
Difference
Weight
29.0 kg
33.5 kg
4.5 kg lighter
Weight per kWp
47.2 kg/kWp
54.5 kg/kWp
7.3 kg/kWp lighter
Bifacial
No
Yes
No vs Yes
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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 (-0.310 %/°C), so a warmer roof scales both curves by the same factor: the totals fall together and neither panel gains on the other.
18X(N)-615W
20,634 kWh
18X(ND)-F-615
20,634 kWh
Lifetime gap
No difference
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario
18X(N)-615W
18X(ND)-F-615
Standard test conditions
25 °C
100.0% of rated power
615 W
615 W
Cool, bright day
40 °C
95.3% of rated power
586 W
586 W
Typical summer roof
55 °C
90.7% of rated power
558 W
558 W
Hot roof
70 °C
86.0% of rated power
529 W
529 W
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Full specification
Parameter
18X(N)-615W
18X(ND)-F-615
Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power
615 Wp
615 Wp
Same
Module efficiency
22.80 %
22.80 %
Same
Power density
227.7 Wp/m²
227.7 Wp/m²
Same
Open-circuit voltage
48.10 V
48.10 V
Same
Voltage at max power
40.00 V
40.00 V
Same
Short-circuit current
16.10 A
16.10 A
Same
Current at max power
15.38 A
15.38 A
Same
Temperature
Temperature coefficient
-0.310 %/°C
-0.310 %/°C
Same
Mechanical
Dimensions
2382x1134x35 mm
2382x1134x35 mm
Same
Module area
2.701 m²
2.701 m²
Same
Weight
29.0 kg
33.5 kg
-4.5 kg for 18X(N)-615W
Weight per kWp
47.2 kg/kWp
54.5 kg/kWp
-7.3 kg/kWp for 18X(N)-615W
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty
30 yrs
30 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
132
Same
Bifacial
No
Yes
No vs Yes
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14,129 panels
Against the whole database
Efficiency
#2,769
vs
#2,769
Tied - the same position in the database
Power density
#3,132
vs
#3,132
Tied - the same position in the database
Heat behaviour
#8,069
vs
#8,069
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#1,520
vs
#8,895
18X(N)-615W leads by 7,375 places
Warranty
#21
vs
#21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#660
vs
#720
18X(N)-615W leads by 60 places
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Questions about this pairing
Which panel is better: HT-SAAE HT66-18X(N)-615W or HT-SAAE HT66-18X(ND)-F-615?
According to our database: both panels are closely matched on key specs - the decision often comes down to price and local availability. See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of HT-SAAE HT66-18X(N)-615W and HT-SAAE HT66-18X(ND)-F-615?
HT-SAAE HT66-18X(N)-615 W has a module efficiency of 22.80%, while HT-SAAE HT66-18X(ND)-F-615 is 22.80%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does HT-SAAE HT66-18X(N)-615W use vs HT-SAAE HT66-18X(ND)-F-615?
HT-SAAE HT66-18X(N)-615 W uses TOPCon cells; HT-SAAE HT66-18X(ND)-F-615 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 HT-SAAE HT66-18X(N)-615W and HT-SAAE HT66-18X(ND)-F-615?
HT-SAAE HT66-18X(N)-615 W has a 30 years power warranty; HT-SAAE HT66-18X(ND)-F-615 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 HT-SAAE HT66-18X(N)-615W and HT-SAAE HT66-18X(ND)-F-615 bifacial panels?
HT-SAAE HT66-18X(ND)-F-615 is bifacial (captures light from both faces); HT-SAAE HT66-18X(N)-615 W is monofacial. Bifacial panels work best on ground mounts or raised structures with a light-coloured surface underneath.
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.