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545M vs 535M 16 of 19 identical Swap Change panels

Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-545M vs Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-535M

Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-545M
LR7-60HVH-545M
545 Wp 24.20 % N-type
VS
Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-535M
LR7-60HVH-535M
535 Wp 23.70 % N-type
The verdict

545M leads on the differences that matter

The largest is module efficiency: 0.50 pp more efficient. 16 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.

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How alike are they
16 of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs
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What actually differs

3 of 19 parameters
Parameter 545M 535M Difference
Module efficiency 24.20 % 23.70 % 0.50 pp more efficient
Power density 241.5 Wp/m² 237.1 Wp/m² 4.4 Wp/m² higher
Rated power 545 Wp 535 Wp 10 W more power
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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 (-0.260 %/°C), so a warmer roof scales both curves by the same factor: the totals fall together and neither panel gains on the other.
545M
18,428 kWh
535M
18,090 kWh
Lifetime gap
338 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario 545M 535M
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 545 W 535 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 96.1% of rated power 524 W 514 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 92.2% of rated power 502 W 493 W
Hot roof 70 °C 88.3% of rated power 481 W 472 W
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Full specification

Parameter 545M 535M Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 545 Wp 535 Wp +10 W for 545M
Module efficiency 24.20 % 23.70 % +0.50 pp for 545M
Power density 241.5 Wp/m² 237.1 Wp/m² +4.4 Wp/m² for 545M
Open-circuit voltage 44.98 V 44.78 V Effectively the same
Voltage at max power 37.21 V 37.01 V Effectively the same
Short-circuit current 15.35 A 15.15 A Effectively the same
Current at max power 14.65 A 14.46 A Effectively the same
Temperature
Temperature coefficient -0.260 %/°C -0.260 %/°C Same
Mechanical
Dimensions 1990x1134x30 mm 1990x1134x30 mm Same
Module area 2.257 m² 2.257 m² Same
Weight 25.0 kg 25.0 kg Same
Weight per kWp 45.9 kg/kWp 46.7 kg/kWp Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty 15 yrs 15 yrs Same
Performance warranty 30 yrs 30 yrs Same
Annual degradation 0.35 %/yr 0.35 %/yr Same
Technology
Cell technology N-type N-type Same
Cell type Monocrystalline Monocrystalline Same
Cell count 120 120 Same
Bifacial No No Same
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Against the whole database

14,005 panels
Efficiency
#184 vs #517
545M leads by 333 places
Power density
#214 vs #517
545M leads by 303 places
Heat behaviour
#511 vs #511
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#903 vs #1,319
545M leads by 416 places
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#2,977 vs #3,933
545M leads by 956 places
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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-545M or Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-535M?
According to our database: Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-545M has higher module efficiency (24.20% vs 23.70%). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-545M and Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-535M?
Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-545M has a module efficiency of 24.20%, while Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-535M is 23.70%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-545M use vs Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-535M?
Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-545M uses N-type cells; Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-535M 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 Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-545M and Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-535M?
Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-545M has a 30 years power warranty; Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-535M 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.