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72HVH-665M vs 60HVHL-560M 9 of 19 identical Swap Change panels

Longi Solar LR7-72HVH-665M vs Longi Solar LR7-60HVHL-560M

Longi Solar LR7-72HVH-665M
LR7-72HVH-665M
665 Wp 24.60 % N-type
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VS
LR7-60HVHL-560M
560 Wp 24.80 % Back Contact
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The verdict

60HVHL-560M leads on the differences that matter

The largest is rated power: 105 W more power. 9 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.

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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 72HVH-665M 60HVHL-560M Difference
Rated power 665 Wp 560 Wp 105 W more power
Weight 28.5 kg 16.3 kg 12.2 kg lighter
Weight per kWp 42.9 kg/kWp 29.1 kg/kWp 13.8 kg/kWp lighter
Open-circuit voltage 54.20 V 45.28 V 8.92 V apart
Module area 2.701 m² 2.257 m² 0.445 m² apart
Cell technology N-type Back Contact N-type vs Back Contact
Module efficiency 24.60 % 24.80 % 0.20 pp more efficient
Voltage at max power 44.86 V 37.51 V 7.35 V apart
Cell count 144 120 24 cells apart
Dimensions 2382x1134x30 mm 1990x1134x30 mm 2382x1134x30 mm vs 1990x1134x30 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
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.
72HVH-665M
22,486 kWh
60HVHL-560M
18,935 kWh
Lifetime gap
3,551 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario 72HVH-665M 60HVHL-560M
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 665 W 560 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 96.1% of rated power 639 W 538 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 92.2% of rated power 613 W 516 W
Hot roof 70 °C 88.3% of rated power 587 W 494 W
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Full specification

Parameter 72HVH-665M 60HVHL-560M Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 665 Wp 560 Wp +105 W for 72HVH-665M
Module efficiency 24.60 % 24.80 % +0.20 pp for 60HVHL-560M
Power density 246.2 Wp/m² 248.2 Wp/m² Effectively the same
Open-circuit voltage 54.20 V 45.28 V 8.92 V apart
Voltage at max power 44.86 V 37.51 V 7.35 V apart
Short-circuit current 15.52 A 15.65 A Effectively the same
Current at max power 14.83 A 14.93 A Effectively the same
Temperature
Temperature coefficient -0.260 %/°C -0.260 %/°C Same
Mechanical
Dimensions 2382x1134x30 mm 1990x1134x30 mm 2382x1134x30 mm vs 1990x1134x30 mm
Module area 2.701 m² 2.257 m² 0.445 m² apart
Weight 28.5 kg 16.3 kg -12.2 kg for 60HVHL-560M
Weight per kWp 42.9 kg/kWp 29.1 kg/kWp -13.8 kg/kWp for 60HVHL-560M
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 Back Contact N-type vs Back Contact
Cell type Monocrystalline Monocrystalline Same
Cell count 144 120 24 cells apart
Bifacial No No Same
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Against the whole database

14,005 panels
Efficiency
#51 vs #12
60HVHL-560M leads by 39 places
Power density
#42 vs #12
60HVHL-560M leads by 30 places
Heat behaviour
#511 vs #511
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#244 vs #130
60HVHL-560M leads by 114 places
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#387 vs #1,683
72HVH-665M leads by 1,296 places
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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Longi Solar LR7-72HVH-665M or Longi Solar LR7-60HVHL-560M?
According to our database: Longi Solar LR7-60HVHL-560M has higher module efficiency (24.80% vs 24.60%). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Longi Solar LR7-72HVH-665M and Longi Solar LR7-60HVHL-560M?
Longi Solar LR7-72HVH-665M has a module efficiency of 24.60%, while Longi Solar LR7-60HVHL-560M is 24.80%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Longi Solar LR7-72HVH-665M use vs Longi Solar LR7-60HVHL-560M?
Longi Solar LR7-72HVH-665M uses N-type cells; Longi Solar LR7-60HVHL-560M uses Back Contact. 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 LR7-72HVH-665M and Longi Solar LR7-60HVHL-560M?
Longi Solar LR7-72HVH-665M has a 30 years power warranty; Longi Solar LR7-60HVHL-560M 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.