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JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU vs JAM54D41-440/LR 9 of 19 identical Swap Change panels

Jinko Solar JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU vs JA Solar JAM54D41-440/LR

Jinko Solar JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU
JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU
470 Wp 23.52 % TOPCon Bifacial
VS
JA Solar JAM54D41-440/LR
JAM54D41-440/LR
440 Wp 22.00 % TOPCon
The verdict

JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU leads on the differences that matter

The largest is module efficiency: 1.52 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 JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU JAM54D41-440/LR Difference
Module efficiency 23.52 % 22.00 % 1.52 pp more efficient
Power density 235.2 Wp/m² 220.2 Wp/m² 15.0 Wp/m² higher
Rated power 470 Wp 440 Wp 30 W more power
Short-circuit current 15.85 A 14.31 A 1.54 A apart
Weight 24.0 kg 22.0 kg 2.0 kg lighter
Open-circuit voltage 36.87 V 38.90 V 2.03 V apart
Cell count 96 108 12 cells apart
Bifacial Yes No Yes vs No
Current at max power 14.94 A 13.55 A 1.39 A apart
Voltage at max power 31.46 V 32.47 V 1.01 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.
JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU
15,769 kWh
JAM54D41-440/LR
14,763 kWh
Lifetime gap
1,006 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU JAM54D41-440/LR
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 470 W 440 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 95.7% of rated power 450 W 421 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 91.3% of rated power 429 W 402 W
Hot roof 70 °C 87.0% of rated power 409 W 383 W
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Full specification

Parameter JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU JAM54D41-440/LR Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 470 Wp 440 Wp +30 W for JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU
Module efficiency 23.52 % 22.00 % +1.52 pp for JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU
Power density 235.2 Wp/m² 220.2 Wp/m² +15.0 Wp/m² for JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU
Open-circuit voltage 36.87 V 38.90 V 2.03 V apart
Voltage at max power 31.46 V 32.47 V 1.01 V apart
Short-circuit current 15.85 A 14.31 A 1.54 A apart
Current at max power 14.94 A 13.55 A 1.39 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 JAM54D41-440/LR
Weight per kWp 51.1 kg/kWp 50.0 kg/kWp Effectively the same
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 TOPCon Same
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

14,129 panels
Efficiency
#711 vs #6,580
JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU leads by 5,869 places
Power density
#707 vs #6,391
JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU leads by 5,684 places
Heat behaviour
#2,220 vs #2,220
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#4,417 vs #3,329
JAM54D41-440/LR leads by 1,088 places
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#6,477 vs #9,373
JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU leads by 2,896 places
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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Jinko Solar JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU or JA Solar JAM54D41-440/LR?
According to our database: Jinko Solar JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU has higher module efficiency (23.52% vs 22.00%). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Jinko Solar JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU and JA Solar JAM54D41-440/LR?
Jinko Solar JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU has a module efficiency of 23.52%, while JA Solar JAM54D41-440/LR is 22.00%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Jinko Solar JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU use vs JA Solar JAM54D41-440/LR?
Jinko Solar JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU uses TOPCon cells; JA Solar JAM54D41-440/LR 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 JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU and JA Solar JAM54D41-440/LR?
Jinko Solar JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU has a 30 years power warranty; JA Solar JAM54D41-440/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 JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU and JA Solar JAM54D41-440/LR bifacial panels?
Jinko Solar JKM470N-48HL4M-BDV-Z2-EU is bifacial (captures light from both faces); JA Solar JAM54D41-440/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.