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MST12R615HN3G vs MST12665HP3G 4 of 18 identical Swap Change panels

Mission Solar MST12R615HN3G vs Mission Solar MST12665HP3G

Mission Solar
MST12R615HN3G
615 Wp 22.80 % N-type Bifacial
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VS
Mission Solar
MST12665HP3G
665 Wp 21.40 % PERC Bifacial
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The verdict

MST12R615HN3G leads on the differences that matter

The largest is module efficiency: 1.40 pp more efficient. 4 of 18 comparable parameters are identical, with 1 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish it.

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How alike are they
4 of 18 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

14 of 18 parameters
Parameter MST12R615HN3G MST12665HP3G Difference
Module efficiency 22.80 % 21.40 % 1.40 pp more efficient
Temperature coefficient -0.290 %/°C -0.340 %/°C 0.050 %/°C better in heat
Rated power 615 Wp 665 Wp 50 W more power
Power density 227.7 Wp/m² 214.1 Wp/m² 13.6 Wp/m² higher
Weight 33.0 kg 38.7 kg 5.7 kg lighter
Short-circuit current 16.20 A 18.50 A 2.30 A apart
Module area 2.701 m² 3.106 m² 0.405 m² apart
Weight per kWp 53.7 kg/kWp 58.2 kg/kWp 4.5 kg/kWp lighter
Cell technology N-type PERC N-type vs PERC
Open-circuit voltage 48.29 V 46.10 V 2.19 V apart
Current at max power 15.39 A 17.39 A 2.00 A apart
Annual degradation 0.40 %/yr 0.45 %/yr 0.05 %/yr slower
Dimensions 2382x1134x30 mm 2384x1303x35 mm 2382x1134x30 mm vs 2384x1303x35 mm
Voltage at max power 39.97 V 38.30 V 1.67 V apart
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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
MST12R615HN3G
20,634 kWh
MST12665HP3G
21,899 kWh
Lifetime gap
1,265 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario MST12R615HN3G MST12665HP3G
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 615 W 665 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 94.9% of rated power 588 W 631 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 89.8% of rated power 561 W 597 W
Hot roof 70 °C 84.7% of rated power 535 W 563 W
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Full specification

Parameter MST12R615HN3G MST12665HP3G Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 615 Wp 665 Wp +50 W for MST12665HP3G
Module efficiency 22.80 % 21.40 % +1.40 pp for MST12R615HN3G
Power density 227.7 Wp/m² 214.1 Wp/m² +13.6 Wp/m² for MST12R615HN3G
Open-circuit voltage 48.29 V 46.10 V 2.19 V apart
Voltage at max power 39.97 V 38.30 V 1.67 V apart
Short-circuit current 16.20 A 18.50 A 2.30 A apart
Current at max power 15.39 A 17.39 A 2.00 A apart
Temperature
Temperature coefficient -0.290 %/°C -0.340 %/°C +0.050 %/°C for MST12R615HN3G
Mechanical
Dimensions 2382x1134x30 mm 2384x1303x35 mm 2382x1134x30 mm vs 2384x1303x35 mm
Module area 2.701 m² 3.106 m² 0.405 m² apart
Weight 33.0 kg 38.7 kg -5.7 kg for MST12R615HN3G
Weight per kWp 53.7 kg/kWp 58.2 kg/kWp -4.5 kg/kWp for MST12R615HN3G
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Performance warranty 30 yrs 30 yrs Same
Annual degradation 0.40 %/yr 0.45 %/yr -0.05 %/yr for MST12R615HN3G
Technology
Cell technology N-type PERC N-type vs PERC
Cell type Monocrystalline Monocrystalline Same
Cell count 132 132 Same
Bifacial Yes Yes Same
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Against the whole database

14,129 panels
Efficiency
#2,769 vs #8,388
MST12R615HN3G leads by 5,619 places
Power density
#3,132 vs #8,315
MST12R615HN3G leads by 5,183 places
Heat behaviour
#2,220 vs #8,846
MST12R615HN3G leads by 6,626 places
Weight
#7,730 vs #11,709
MST12R615HN3G leads by 3,979 places
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#5,428 vs #5,332
MST12665HP3G leads by 96 places
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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Mission Solar MST12R615HN3G or Mission Solar MST12665HP3G?
According to our database: Mission Solar MST12R615HN3G has higher module efficiency (22.80% vs 21.40%); Mission Solar MST12R615HN3G tolerates heat better (temp coeff -0.290%/°C vs -0.340%/°C). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Mission Solar MST12R615HN3G and Mission Solar MST12665HP3G?
Mission Solar MST12R615HN3G has a module efficiency of 22.80%, while Mission Solar MST12665HP3G is 21.40%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Mission Solar MST12R615HN3G use vs Mission Solar MST12665HP3G?
Mission Solar MST12R615HN3G uses N-type cells; Mission Solar MST12665HP3G uses PERC. 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 Mission Solar MST12R615HN3G and Mission Solar MST12665HP3G?
Mission Solar MST12R615HN3G has a 30 years power warranty; Mission Solar MST12665HP3G 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 Mission Solar MST12R615HN3G and Mission Solar MST12665HP3G bifacial panels?
Both Mission Solar MST12R615HN3G and Mission Solar MST12665HP3G are bifacial - they capture reflected light from the ground, which can add 5-15% more annual energy on ground-mount or elevated rooftop installations with a light surface beneath.

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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.