Jinko Solar JKM445N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN vs Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W)
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The verdict
JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W) leads on the differences that matter
The largest is module efficiency: 0.50 pp more efficient. 16 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.
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16
of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
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3 of 19 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
JKM445N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN
JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W)
Difference
Module efficiency
22.27 %
22.77 %
0.50 pp more efficient
Power density
222.7 Wp/m²
227.7 Wp/m²
5.0 Wp/m² higher
Rated power
445 Wp
455 Wp
10 W more power
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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.
JKM445N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN
14,931 kWh
JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W)
15,266 kWh
Lifetime gap
335 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario
JKM445N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN
JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W)
Standard test conditions
25 °C
100.0% of rated power
445 W
455 W
Cool, bright day
40 °C
95.7% of rated power
426 W
435 W
Typical summer roof
55 °C
91.3% of rated power
406 W
415 W
Hot roof
70 °C
87.0% of rated power
387 W
396 W
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Full specification
Parameter
JKM445N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN
JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W)
Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power
445 Wp
455 Wp
+10 W for JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W)
Module efficiency
22.27 %
22.77 %
+0.50 pp for JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W)
Power density
222.7 Wp/m²
227.7 Wp/m²
+5.0 Wp/m² for JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W)
Open-circuit voltage
39.77 V
40.17 V
Effectively the same
Voltage at max power
33.19 V
33.58 V
Effectively the same
Short-circuit current
13.87 A
14.01 A
Effectively the same
Current at max power
13.41 A
13.55 A
Effectively the same
Temperature
Temperature coefficient
-0.290 %/°C
-0.290 %/°C
Same
Mechanical
Dimensions
1762x1134x30 mm
1762x1134x30 mm
Same
Module area
1.998 m²
1.998 m²
Same
Weight
21.0 kg
21.0 kg
Same
Weight per kWp
47.2 kg/kWp
46.2 kg/kWp
Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty
25 yrs
25 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
108
108
Same
Bifacial
No
No
Same
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14,129 panels
Against the whole database
Efficiency
#5,544
vs
#3,129
JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W) leads by 2,415 places
Power density
#5,365
vs
#2,943
JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W) leads by 2,422 places
Heat behaviour
#2,220
vs
#2,220
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#1,537
vs
#1,016
JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W) leads by 521 places
Warranty
#21
vs
#21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#6,595
vs
#5,614
JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W) leads by 981 places
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The same specification on paper
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Questions about this pairing
Which panel is better: Jinko Solar JKM445N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN or Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W)?
According to our database: Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455 W) has higher module efficiency (22.77% vs 22.27%). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Jinko Solar JKM445N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN and Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W)?
Jinko Solar JKM445N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN has a module efficiency of 22.27%, while Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455 W) is 22.77%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Jinko Solar JKM445N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN use vs Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W)?
Jinko Solar JKM445N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN uses TOPCon cells; Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455 W) 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 JKM445N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN and Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W)?
Jinko Solar JKM445N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN has a 30 years power warranty; Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455 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.
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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.