Mysolar USA MS720N-HJTGB vs Sharp GSD8K66H-740WT
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The verdict
GSD8K66H-740WT leads on the differences that matter
The largest is module efficiency: 0.65 pp more efficient. 13 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.
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13
of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
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6 of 19 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
MS720N-HJTGB
GSD8K66H-740WT
Difference
Module efficiency
23.17 %
23.82 %
0.65 pp more efficient
Product warranty
30 yrs
25 yrs
5 yrs longer
Power density
231.8 Wp/m²
238.2 Wp/m²
6.4 Wp/m² higher
Rated power
720 Wp
740 Wp
20 W more power
Annual degradation
0.25 %/yr
0.35 %/yr
0.10 %/yr slower
Voltage at max power
42.70 V
43.80 V
1.10 V apart
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What it means on a roof
Thirty years of production
Declared annual degradation, with a 1.0% first-year loss assumed for both panels because at least one datasheet omits it, 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.
MS720N-HJTGB
24,721 kWh
GSD8K66H-740WT
25,022 kWh
Lifetime gap
301 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario
MS720N-HJTGB
GSD8K66H-740WT
Standard test conditions
25 °C
100.0% of rated power
720 W
740 W
Cool, bright day
40 °C
96.1% of rated power
692 W
711 W
Typical summer roof
55 °C
92.2% of rated power
664 W
682 W
Hot roof
70 °C
88.3% of rated power
636 W
653 W
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Full specification
Parameter
MS720N-HJTGB
GSD8K66H-740WT
Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power
720 Wp
740 Wp
+20 W for GSD8K66H-740WT
Module efficiency
23.17 %
23.82 %
+0.65 pp for GSD8K66H-740WT
Power density
231.8 Wp/m²
238.2 Wp/m²
+6.4 Wp/m² for GSD8K66H-740WT
Open-circuit voltage
50.75 V
51.70 V
Effectively the same
Voltage at max power
42.70 V
43.80 V
1.10 V apart
Short-circuit current
17.67 A
17.76 A
Effectively the same
Current at max power
16.87 A
16.91 A
Effectively the same
Temperature
Temperature coefficient
-0.260 %/°C
-0.260 %/°C
Same
Mechanical
Dimensions
2384x1303x35 mm
2384x1303x35 mm
Same
Module area
3.106 m²
3.106 m²
Same
Weight
38.8 kg
39.0 kg
Effectively the same
Weight per kWp
53.9 kg/kWp
52.7 kg/kWp
Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty
30 yrs
25 yrs
+5 yrs for MS720N-HJTGB
Performance warranty
30 yrs
30 yrs
Same
Annual degradation
0.25 %/yr
0.35 %/yr
-0.10 %/yr for MS720N-HJTGB
Technology
Cell technology
HJT
HJT
Same
Cell type
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Same
Cell count
132
132
Same
Bifacial
Yes
Yes
Same
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14,005 panels
Against the whole database
Efficiency
#1,473
vs
#418
GSD8K66H-740WT leads by 1,055 places
Power density
#1,347
vs
#431
GSD8K66H-740WT leads by 916 places
Heat behaviour
#511
vs
#511
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#8,017
vs
#6,344
GSD8K66H-740WT leads by 1,673 places
Warranty
#21
vs
#21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#27
vs
#12
GSD8K66H-740WT leads by 15 places
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Questions about this pairing
Which panel is better: Mysolar USA MS720N-HJTGB or Sharp GSD8K66H-740WT?
According to our database: Sharp GSD8K66H-740WT has higher module efficiency (23.82% vs 23.17%). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Mysolar USA MS720N-HJTGB and Sharp GSD8K66H-740WT?
Mysolar USA MS720N-HJTGB has a module efficiency of 23.17%, while Sharp GSD8K66H-740WT is 23.82%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Mysolar USA MS720N-HJTGB use vs Sharp GSD8K66H-740WT?
Mysolar USA MS720N-HJTGB uses HJT cells; Sharp GSD8K66H-740WT uses HJT. 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 Mysolar USA MS720N-HJTGB and Sharp GSD8K66H-740WT?
Mysolar USA MS720N-HJTGB has a 30 years power warranty; Sharp GSD8K66H-740WT 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 Mysolar USA MS720N-HJTGB and Sharp GSD8K66H-740WT bifacial panels?
Both Mysolar USA MS720N-HJTGB and Sharp GSD8K66H-740WT 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.
