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JS182MHC144-525 vs JS182MHC132-505 7 of 17 identical Swap Change panels

Jinko Solar JS182MHC144-525 vs Jinko Solar JS182MHC132-505

JS182MHC144-525
525 Wp 20.31 % PERC Incomplete
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VS
JS182MHC132-505
505 Wp 21.30 % PERC Incomplete
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The verdict

JS182MHC132-505 leads on the differences that matter

The largest is module efficiency: 0.99 pp more efficient. 7 of 17 comparable parameters are identical, with 2 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 10 differences
How alike are they
7 of 17 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

10 of 17 parameters
Parameter JS182MHC144-525 JS182MHC132-505 Difference
Module efficiency 20.31 % 21.30 % 0.99 pp more efficient
Power density 203.1 Wp/m² 212.7 Wp/m² 9.5 Wp/m² higher
Rated power 525 Wp 505 Wp 20 W more power
Module area 2.584 m² 2.375 m² 0.210 m² apart
Open-circuit voltage 49.20 V 45.40 V 3.80 V apart
Temperature coefficient -0.350 %/°C -0.340 %/°C 0.010 %/°C better in heat
Cell count 144 132 12 cells apart
Voltage at max power 41.00 V 38.10 V 2.90 V apart
Dimensions 2279x1134x35 mm 2094x1134x30 mm 2279x1134x35 mm vs 2094x1134x30 mm
Current at max power 12.80 A 13.32 A 0.52 A apart
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What it means on a roof

Thirty years of production
A 1.0% first-year loss then 0.40% a year, assumed for both panels, at 1,200 kWh/kWp a year
JS182MHC144-525
17,615 kWh
JS182MHC132-505
16,944 kWh
Lifetime gap
671 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario JS182MHC144-525 JS182MHC132-505
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 525 W 505 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 94.8% of rated power 497 W 479 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 89.5% of rated power 470 W 453 W
Hot roof 70 °C 84.2% of rated power 442 W 428 W
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Full specification

Parameter JS182MHC144-525 JS182MHC132-505 Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 525 Wp 505 Wp +20 W for JS182MHC144-525
Module efficiency 20.31 % 21.30 % +0.99 pp for JS182MHC132-505
Power density 203.1 Wp/m² 212.7 Wp/m² +9.5 Wp/m² for JS182MHC132-505
Open-circuit voltage 49.20 V 45.40 V 3.80 V apart
Voltage at max power 41.00 V 38.10 V 2.90 V apart
Short-circuit current 13.50 A 13.88 A Effectively the same
Current at max power 12.80 A 13.32 A 0.52 A apart
Temperature
Temperature coefficient -0.350 %/°C -0.340 %/°C +0.010 %/°C for JS182MHC132-505
Mechanical
Dimensions 2279x1134x35 mm 2094x1134x30 mm 2279x1134x35 mm vs 2094x1134x30 mm
Module area 2.584 m² 2.375 m² 0.210 m² apart
Weight 26.5 kg 26.0 kg Effectively the same
Weight per kWp 50.5 kg/kWp 51.5 kg/kWp Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Performance warranty 25 yrs 25 yrs Same
Annual degradation - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Technology
Cell technology PERC PERC Same
Cell type Monocrystalline Monocrystalline Same
Cell count 144 132 12 cells apart
Bifacial No No Same
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Against the whole database

14,005 panels
Efficiency
#11,752 vs #8,519
JS182MHC132-505 leads by 3,233 places
Power density
#11,750 vs #8,757
JS182MHC132-505 leads by 2,993 places
Heat behaviour
#10,419 vs #8,778
JS182MHC132-505 leads by 1,641 places
Weight
#3,854 vs #4,854
JS182MHC144-525 leads by 1,000 places
Warranty
#9,798 vs #9,798
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#11,308 vs #11,082
JS182MHC132-505 leads by 226 places
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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Jinko Solar JS182MHC144-525 or Jinko Solar JS182MHC132-505?
According to our database: Jinko Solar JS182MHC132-505 has higher module efficiency (21.30% vs 20.31%); Jinko Solar JS182MHC132-505 tolerates heat better (temp coeff -0.340%/°C vs -0.350%/°C). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Jinko Solar JS182MHC144-525 and Jinko Solar JS182MHC132-505?
Jinko Solar JS182MHC144-525 has a module efficiency of 20.31%, while Jinko Solar JS182MHC132-505 is 21.30%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Jinko Solar JS182MHC144-525 use vs Jinko Solar JS182MHC132-505?
Jinko Solar JS182MHC144-525 uses PERC cells; Jinko Solar JS182MHC132-505 uses PERC. 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 JS182MHC144-525 and Jinko Solar JS182MHC132-505?
Jinko Solar JS182MHC144-525 has a 25 years power warranty; Jinko Solar JS182MHC132-505 has a 25 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.

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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.