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JKM455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN vs JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W bin) 18 of 19 identical Swap Change panels

Jinko Solar JKM455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN vs Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W bin)

Jinko Solar JKM455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN
JKM455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN
455 Wp 22.77 % TOPCon
Open panel page Datasheet PDF
VS
Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W bin)
JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W bin)
455 Wp 22.77 % N-type
Open panel page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

One difference, none of them an advantage

The largest is cell technology: TOPCon vs N-type. 18 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.

See the one difference
How alike are they
18 of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs
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What actually differs

1 of 19 parameters
Parameter JKM455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W bin) Difference
Cell technology TOPCon N-type TOPCon vs N-type
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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.
JKM455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN
15,266 kWh
JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W bin)
15,266 kWh
Lifetime gap
No difference
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario JKM455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W bin)
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 455 W 455 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 95.7% of rated power 435 W 435 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 91.3% of rated power 415 W 415 W
Hot roof 70 °C 87.0% of rated power 396 W 396 W
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Full specification

Parameter JKM455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W bin) Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 455 Wp 455 Wp Same
Module efficiency 22.77 % 22.77 % Same
Power density 227.7 Wp/m² 227.7 Wp/m² Same
Open-circuit voltage 40.17 V 40.17 V Same
Voltage at max power 33.58 V 33.58 V Same
Short-circuit current 14.01 A 14.01 A Same
Current at max power 13.55 A 13.55 A 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 46.2 kg/kWp 46.2 kg/kWp 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 N-type TOPCon vs N-type
Cell type Monocrystalline Monocrystalline Same
Cell count 108 108 Same
Bifacial No No Same
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Against the whole database

14,129 panels
Efficiency
#3,129 vs #3,129
Tied - the same position in the database
Power density
#2,943 vs #2,943
Tied - the same position in the database
Heat behaviour
#2,220 vs #2,220
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#1,016 vs #1,016
Tied - the same position in the database
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#5,614 vs #5,614
Tied - the same position in the database
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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Jinko Solar JKM455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN or Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W bin)?
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 Jinko Solar JKM455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN and Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W bin)?
Jinko Solar JKM455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN has a module efficiency of 22.77%, while Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455 W bin) is 22.77%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Jinko Solar JKM455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN use vs Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W bin)?
Jinko Solar JKM455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN uses TOPCon cells; Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455 W bin) uses N-type. 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 JKM455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN and Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455W bin)?
Jinko Solar JKM455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN has a 30 years power warranty; Jinko Solar JKM430-455N-54HL4R-B-F8-EN (455 W bin) 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.