Just Solar JST-FCMH-730W-HD vs Just Solar JST-EBMH-555W-D
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The verdict
FCMH-730W-HD leads on the differences that matter
The largest is module efficiency: 1.80 pp more efficient. 4 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.
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4
of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
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15 of 19 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
FCMH-730W-HD
EBMH-555W-D
Difference
Module efficiency
23.50 %
21.70 %
1.80 pp more efficient
Temperature coefficient
-0.260 %/°C
-0.360 %/°C
0.100 %/°C better in heat
Rated power
730 Wp
555 Wp
175 W more power
Power density
235.0 Wp/m²
214.8 Wp/m²
20.3 Wp/m² higher
Annual degradation
0.30 %/yr
0.59 %/yr
0.29 %/yr slower
Weight
38.3 kg
29.0 kg
9.3 kg lighter
Short-circuit current
17.33 A
14.05 A
3.28 A apart
Module area
3.106 m²
2.584 m²
0.522 m² apart
Cell technology
HJT
TOPCon
HJT vs TOPCon
Current at max power
16.46 A
13.28 A
3.18 A apart
Cell count
132
144
12 cells apart
Open-circuit voltage
51.51 V
50.00 V
1.51 V apart
Bifacial
Yes
No
Yes vs No
Voltage at max power
44.35 V
41.80 V
2.55 V apart
Dimensions
2384x1303x33 mm
2279x1134x35 mm
2384x1303x33 mm vs 2279x1134x35 mm
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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
FCMH-730W-HD
24,874 kWh
EBMH-555W-D
17,671 kWh
Lifetime gap
7,203 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario
FCMH-730W-HD
EBMH-555W-D
Standard test conditions
25 °C
100.0% of rated power
730 W
555 W
Cool, bright day
40 °C
94.6% of rated power
702 W
525 W
Typical summer roof
55 °C
89.2% of rated power
673 W
495 W
Hot roof
70 °C
83.8% of rated power
645 W
465 W
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Full specification
Parameter
FCMH-730W-HD
EBMH-555W-D
Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power
730 Wp
555 Wp
+175 W for FCMH-730W-HD
Module efficiency
23.50 %
21.70 %
+1.80 pp for FCMH-730W-HD
Power density
235.0 Wp/m²
214.8 Wp/m²
+20.3 Wp/m² for FCMH-730W-HD
Open-circuit voltage
51.51 V
50.00 V
1.51 V apart
Voltage at max power
44.35 V
41.80 V
2.55 V apart
Short-circuit current
17.33 A
14.05 A
3.28 A apart
Current at max power
16.46 A
13.28 A
3.18 A apart
Temperature
Temperature coefficient
-0.260 %/°C
-0.360 %/°C
+0.100 %/°C for FCMH-730W-HD
Mechanical
Dimensions
2384x1303x33 mm
2279x1134x35 mm
2384x1303x33 mm vs 2279x1134x35 mm
Module area
3.106 m²
2.584 m²
0.522 m² apart
Weight
38.3 kg
29.0 kg
-9.3 kg for EBMH-555W-D
Weight per kWp
52.5 kg/kWp
52.3 kg/kWp
Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty
15 yrs
15 yrs
Same
Performance warranty
30 yrs
30 yrs
Same
Annual degradation
0.30 %/yr
0.59 %/yr
-0.29 %/yr for FCMH-730W-HD
Technology
Cell technology
HJT
TOPCon
HJT vs TOPCon
Cell type
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Same
Cell count
132
144
12 cells apart
Bifacial
Yes
No
Yes vs No
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14,005 panels
Against the whole database
Efficiency
#716
vs
#7,421
FCMH-730W-HD leads by 6,705 places
Power density
#800
vs
#8,148
FCMH-730W-HD leads by 7,348 places
Heat behaviour
#511
vs
#12,345
FCMH-730W-HD leads by 11,834 places
Weight
#5,993
vs
#5,708
EBMH-555W-D leads by 285 places
Warranty
#21
vs
#21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#199
vs
#5,588
FCMH-730W-HD leads by 5,389 places
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Questions about this pairing
Which panel is better: Just Solar JST-FCMH-730W-HD or Just Solar JST-EBMH-555W-D?
According to our database: Just Solar JST-FCMH-730 W-HD has higher module efficiency (23.50% vs 21.70%); Just Solar JST-FCMH-730 W-HD tolerates heat better (temp coeff -0.260%/°C vs -0.360%/°C). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Just Solar JST-FCMH-730W-HD and Just Solar JST-EBMH-555W-D?
Just Solar JST-FCMH-730 W-HD has a module efficiency of 23.50%, while Just Solar JST-EBMH-555 W-D is 21.70%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Just Solar JST-FCMH-730W-HD use vs Just Solar JST-EBMH-555W-D?
Just Solar JST-FCMH-730 W-HD uses HJT cells; Just Solar JST-EBMH-555 W-D 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 Just Solar JST-FCMH-730W-HD and Just Solar JST-EBMH-555W-D?
Just Solar JST-FCMH-730 W-HD has a 30 years power warranty; Just Solar JST-EBMH-555 W-D 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 Just Solar JST-FCMH-730W-HD and Just Solar JST-EBMH-555W-D bifacial panels?
Just Solar JST-FCMH-730 W-HD is bifacial (captures light from both faces); Just Solar JST-EBMH-555 W-D 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.
