Jinko Solar JKM450N-54HL4R-(V) vs Jinko Solar JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU
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The verdict
JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU leads on the differences that matter
The largest is module efficiency: 0.98 pp more efficient. 5 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.
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5
of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
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14 of 19 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
JKM450N-54HL4R-(V)
JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU
Difference
Module efficiency
22.52 %
23.50 %
0.98 pp more efficient
Rated power
450 Wp
730 Wp
280 W more power
Power density
225.2 Wp/m²
235.0 Wp/m²
9.8 Wp/m² higher
Weight
21.0 kg
37.5 kg
16.5 kg lighter
Product warranty
15 yrs
12 yrs
3 yrs longer
Open-circuit voltage
39.78 V
49.36 V
9.58 V apart
Short-circuit current
14.00 A
18.81 A
4.81 A apart
Module area
1.998 m²
3.106 m²
1.108 m² apart
Weight per kWp
46.7 kg/kWp
51.4 kg/kWp
4.7 kg/kWp lighter
Voltage at max power
33.21 V
41.11 V
7.90 V apart
Current at max power
13.55 A
17.76 A
4.21 A apart
Cell count
108
132
24 cells apart
Bifacial
No
Yes
No vs Yes
Dimensions
1762x1134x30 mm
2384x1303x33 mm
1762x1134x30 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
Same temp coeff. for both panels (-0.290 %/°C), so a warmer roof scales both curves by the same factor: the totals fall together and neither panel gains on the other.
JKM450N-54HL4R-(V)
15,098 kWh
JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU
24,493 kWh
Lifetime gap
9,395 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario
JKM450N-54HL4R-(V)
JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU
Standard test conditions
25 °C
100.0% of rated power
450 W
730 W
Cool, bright day
40 °C
95.7% of rated power
430 W
698 W
Typical summer roof
55 °C
91.3% of rated power
411 W
666 W
Hot roof
70 °C
87.0% of rated power
391 W
635 W
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Full specification
Parameter
JKM450N-54HL4R-(V)
JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU
Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power
450 Wp
730 Wp
+280 W for JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU
Module efficiency
22.52 %
23.50 %
+0.98 pp for JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU
Power density
225.2 Wp/m²
235.0 Wp/m²
+9.8 Wp/m² for JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU
Open-circuit voltage
39.78 V
49.36 V
9.58 V apart
Voltage at max power
33.21 V
41.11 V
7.90 V apart
Short-circuit current
14.00 A
18.81 A
4.81 A apart
Current at max power
13.55 A
17.76 A
4.21 A apart
Temperature
Temperature coefficient
-0.290 %/°C
-0.290 %/°C
Same
Mechanical
Dimensions
1762x1134x30 mm
2384x1303x33 mm
1762x1134x30 mm vs 2384x1303x33 mm
Module area
1.998 m²
3.106 m²
1.108 m² apart
Weight
21.0 kg
37.5 kg
-16.5 kg for JKM450N-54HL4R-(V)
Weight per kWp
46.7 kg/kWp
51.4 kg/kWp
-4.7 kg/kWp for JKM450N-54HL4R-(V)
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty
15 yrs
12 yrs
+3 yrs for JKM450N-54HL4R-(V)
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
108
132
24 cells apart
Bifacial
No
Yes
No vs Yes
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14,005 panels
Against the whole database
Efficiency
#4,108
vs
#716
JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU leads by 3,392 places
Power density
#4,225
vs
#800
JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU leads by 3,425 places
Heat behaviour
#2,165
vs
#2,165
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#1,258
vs
#4,748
JKM450N-54HL4R-(V) leads by 3,490 places
Warranty
#21
vs
#21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#8,281
vs
#302
JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU leads by 7,979 places
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Questions about this pairing
Which panel is better: Jinko Solar JKM450N-54HL4R-(V) or Jinko Solar JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU?
According to our database: Jinko Solar JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU has higher module efficiency (23.50% vs 22.52%). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Jinko Solar JKM450N-54HL4R-(V) and Jinko Solar JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU?
Jinko Solar JKM450N-54HL4R-(V) has a module efficiency of 22.52%, while Jinko Solar JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU is 23.50%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Jinko Solar JKM450N-54HL4R-(V) use vs Jinko Solar JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU?
Jinko Solar JKM450N-54HL4R-(V) uses TOPCon cells; Jinko Solar JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU 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 Jinko Solar JKM450N-54HL4R-(V) and Jinko Solar JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU?
Jinko Solar JKM450N-54HL4R-(V) has a 30 years power warranty; Jinko Solar JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU 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 Jinko Solar JKM450N-54HL4R-(V) and Jinko Solar JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU bifacial panels?
Jinko Solar JKM730N-66HL5-BDV-Z6-EU is bifacial (captures light from both faces); Jinko Solar JKM450N-54HL4R-(V) is monofacial. Bifacial panels work best on ground mounts or raised structures with a light-coloured surface underneath.
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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.
