Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-540M vs Tongwei TWMND-72 HD575
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The verdict
LR7-60HVH-540M leads on the differences that matter
The largest is module efficiency: 1.60 pp more efficient. 2 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.
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2
of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
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17 of 19 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
LR7-60HVH-540M
TWMND-72 HD575
Difference
Module efficiency
23.90 %
22.30 %
1.60 pp more efficient
Power density
239.3 Wp/m²
222.6 Wp/m²
16.7 Wp/m² higher
Rated power
540 Wp
575 Wp
35 W more power
Weight
25.0 kg
31.5 kg
6.5 kg lighter
Weight per kWp
46.3 kg/kWp
54.8 kg/kWp
8.5 kg/kWp lighter
Temperature coefficient
-0.260 %/°C
-0.280 %/°C
0.020 %/°C better in heat
Product warranty
15 yrs
12 yrs
3 yrs longer
Open-circuit voltage
44.88 V
52.10 V
7.22 V apart
Module area
2.257 m²
2.583 m²
0.327 m² apart
Short-circuit current
15.25 A
13.80 A
1.45 A apart
Cell technology
N-type
TOPCon
N-type vs TOPCon
Annual degradation
0.35 %/yr
0.40 %/yr
0.05 %/yr slower
Voltage at max power
37.11 V
43.76 V
6.65 V apart
Cell count
120
144
24 cells apart
Bifacial
No
Yes
No vs Yes
Current at max power
14.55 A
13.14 A
1.41 A apart
Dimensions
1990x1134x30 mm
2278x1134x30 mm
1990x1134x30 mm vs 2278x1134x30 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
LR7-60HVH-540M
18,259 kWh
TWMND-72 HD575
19,292 kWh
Lifetime gap
1,033 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario
LR7-60HVH-540M
TWMND-72 HD575
Standard test conditions
25 °C
100.0% of rated power
540 W
575 W
Cool, bright day
40 °C
95.8% of rated power
519 W
551 W
Typical summer roof
55 °C
91.6% of rated power
498 W
527 W
Hot roof
70 °C
87.4% of rated power
477 W
503 W
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Full specification
Parameter
LR7-60HVH-540M
TWMND-72 HD575
Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power
540 Wp
575 Wp
+35 W for TWMND-72 HD575
Module efficiency
23.90 %
22.30 %
+1.60 pp for LR7-60HVH-540M
Power density
239.3 Wp/m²
222.6 Wp/m²
+16.7 Wp/m² for LR7-60HVH-540M
Open-circuit voltage
44.88 V
52.10 V
7.22 V apart
Voltage at max power
37.11 V
43.76 V
6.65 V apart
Short-circuit current
15.25 A
13.80 A
1.45 A apart
Current at max power
14.55 A
13.14 A
1.41 A apart
Temperature
Temperature coefficient
-0.260 %/°C
-0.280 %/°C
+0.020 %/°C for LR7-60HVH-540M
Mechanical
Dimensions
1990x1134x30 mm
2278x1134x30 mm
1990x1134x30 mm vs 2278x1134x30 mm
Module area
2.257 m²
2.583 m²
0.327 m² apart
Weight
25.0 kg
31.5 kg
-6.5 kg for LR7-60HVH-540M
Weight per kWp
46.3 kg/kWp
54.8 kg/kWp
-8.5 kg/kWp for LR7-60HVH-540M
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty
15 yrs
12 yrs
+3 yrs for LR7-60HVH-540M
Performance warranty
30 yrs
30 yrs
Same
Annual degradation
0.35 %/yr
0.40 %/yr
-0.05 %/yr for LR7-60HVH-540M
Technology
Cell technology
N-type
TOPCon
N-type vs TOPCon
Cell type
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Same
Cell count
120
144
24 cells apart
Bifacial
No
Yes
No vs Yes
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14,129 panels
Against the whole database
Efficiency
#378
vs
#5,161
LR7-60HVH-540M leads by 4,783 places
Power density
#380
vs
#5,612
LR7-60HVH-540M leads by 5,232 places
Heat behaviour
#515
vs
#1,347
LR7-60HVH-540M leads by 832 places
Weight
#1,110
vs
#9,257
LR7-60HVH-540M leads by 8,147 places
Warranty
#21
vs
#21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#3,567
vs
#4,927
LR7-60HVH-540M leads by 1,360 places
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Questions about this pairing
Which panel is better: Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-540M or Tongwei TWMND-72 HD575?
According to our database: Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-540M has higher module efficiency (23.90% vs 22.30%); Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-540M tolerates heat better (temp coeff -0.260%/°C vs -0.280%/°C). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-540M and Tongwei TWMND-72 HD575?
Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-540M has a module efficiency of 23.90%, while Tongwei TWMND-72 HD575 is 22.30%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-540M use vs Tongwei TWMND-72 HD575?
Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-540M uses N-type cells; Tongwei TWMND-72 HD575 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 Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-540M and Tongwei TWMND-72 HD575?
Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-540M has a 30 years power warranty; Tongwei TWMND-72 HD575 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 Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-540M and Tongwei TWMND-72 HD575 bifacial panels?
Tongwei TWMND-72 HD575 is bifacial (captures light from both faces); Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-540M 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.

