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JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU vs JAM54D40-460/LR 9 of 19 identical Swap Change panels

Jinko Solar JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU vs JA Solar JAM54D40-460/LR

Jinko Solar JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU
JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU
465 Wp 23.27 % TOPCon Bifacial
VS
JA Solar JAM54D40-460/LR
JAM54D40-460/LR
460 Wp 23.00 % N-type
The verdict

JAM54D40-460/LR leads on the differences that matter

The largest is module efficiency: 0.27 pp more efficient. 9 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.

See all 10 differences
How alike are they
9 of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs
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What actually differs

10 of 19 parameters
Parameter JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU JAM54D40-460/LR Difference
Module efficiency 23.27 % 23.00 % 0.27 pp more efficient
Open-circuit voltage 36.70 V 39.70 V 3.00 V apart
Weight 24.0 kg 22.0 kg 2.0 kg lighter
Weight per kWp 51.6 kg/kWp 47.8 kg/kWp 3.8 kg/kWp lighter
Cell technology TOPCon N-type TOPCon vs N-type
Short-circuit current 15.80 A 14.64 A 1.16 A apart
Cell count 96 108 12 cells apart
Bifacial Yes No Yes vs No
Current at max power 14.89 A 13.87 A 1.02 A apart
Voltage at max power 31.23 V 33.17 V 1.94 V apart
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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.
JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU
15,602 kWh
JAM54D40-460/LR
15,434 kWh
Lifetime gap
168 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU JAM54D40-460/LR
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 465 W 460 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 95.7% of rated power 445 W 440 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 91.3% of rated power 425 W 420 W
Hot roof 70 °C 87.0% of rated power 404 W 400 W
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Full specification

Parameter JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU JAM54D40-460/LR Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 465 Wp 460 Wp Effectively the same
Module efficiency 23.27 % 23.00 % +0.27 pp for JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU
Power density 232.7 Wp/m² 230.2 Wp/m² Effectively the same
Open-circuit voltage 36.70 V 39.70 V 3.00 V apart
Voltage at max power 31.23 V 33.17 V 1.94 V apart
Short-circuit current 15.80 A 14.64 A 1.16 A apart
Current at max power 14.89 A 13.87 A 1.02 A apart
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 24.0 kg 22.0 kg -2.0 kg for JAM54D40-460/LR
Weight per kWp 51.6 kg/kWp 47.8 kg/kWp -3.8 kg/kWp for JAM54D40-460/LR
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty 15 yrs 15 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 96 108 12 cells apart
Bifacial Yes No Yes vs No
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Against the whole database

14,005 panels
Efficiency
#1,202 vs #1,919
JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU leads by 717 places
Power density
#1,115 vs #1,876
JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU leads by 761 places
Heat behaviour
#2,165 vs #2,165
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#4,981 vs #1,924
JAM54D40-460/LR leads by 3,057 places
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#6,892 vs #7,344
JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU leads by 452 places
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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Jinko Solar JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU or JA Solar JAM54D40-460/LR?
According to our database: Jinko Solar JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU has higher module efficiency (23.27% vs 23.00%). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Jinko Solar JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU and JA Solar JAM54D40-460/LR?
Jinko Solar JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU has a module efficiency of 23.27%, while JA Solar JAM54D40-460/LR is 23.00%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Jinko Solar JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU use vs JA Solar JAM54D40-460/LR?
Jinko Solar JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU uses TOPCon cells; JA Solar JAM54D40-460/LR 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 JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU and JA Solar JAM54D40-460/LR?
Jinko Solar JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU has a 30 years power warranty; JA Solar JAM54D40-460/LR 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 JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU and JA Solar JAM54D40-460/LR bifacial panels?
Jinko Solar JKM465N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU is bifacial (captures light from both faces); JA Solar JAM54D40-460/LR 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.