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670M vs 645M 16 of 19 identical Swap Change panels

Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-670M vs Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-645M

Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-670M
LR7-72HVHF-670M
670 Wp 24.80 % N-type
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VS
Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-645M
LR7-72HVHF-645M
645 Wp 23.90 % N-type
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The verdict

670M leads on the differences that matter

The largest is module efficiency: 0.90 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 670M 645M Difference
Module efficiency 24.80 % 23.90 % 0.90 pp more efficient
Power density 248.0 Wp/m² 238.8 Wp/m² 9.3 Wp/m² higher
Rated power 670 Wp 645 Wp 25 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.
670M
22,655 kWh
645M
21,809 kWh
Lifetime gap
846 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario 670M 645M
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 670 W 645 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 96.1% of rated power 644 W 620 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 92.2% of rated power 618 W 595 W
Hot roof 70 °C 88.3% of rated power 592 W 570 W
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Full specification

Parameter 670M 645M Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 670 Wp 645 Wp +25 W for 670M
Module efficiency 24.80 % 23.90 % +0.90 pp for 670M
Power density 248.0 Wp/m² 238.8 Wp/m² +9.3 Wp/m² for 670M
Open-circuit voltage 54.30 V 53.80 V Effectively the same
Voltage at max power 44.96 V 44.46 V Effectively the same
Short-circuit current 15.60 A 15.21 A Effectively the same
Current at max power 14.91 A 14.51 A Effectively the same
Temperature
Temperature coefficient -0.260 %/°C -0.260 %/°C Same
Mechanical
Dimensions 2382x1134x30 mm 2382x1134x30 mm Same
Module area 2.701 m² 2.701 m² Same
Weight 28.5 kg 28.5 kg Same
Weight per kWp 42.5 kg/kWp 44.2 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 144 144 Same
Bifacial No No Same
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Against the whole database

14,005 panels
Efficiency
#12 vs #351
670M leads by 339 places
Power density
#14 vs #356
670M leads by 342 places
Heat behaviour
#511 vs #511
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#226 vs #388
670M leads by 162 places
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#284 vs #1,001
670M leads by 717 places
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More useful comparisons

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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-670M or Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-645M?
According to our database: Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-670M has higher module efficiency (24.80% vs 23.90%). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-670M and Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-645M?
Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-670M has a module efficiency of 24.80%, while Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-645M is 23.90%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-670M use vs Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-645M?
Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-670M uses N-type cells; Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-645M 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 LR7-72HVHF-670M and Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-645M?
Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-670M has a 30 years power warranty; Longi Solar LR7-72HVHF-645M 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.