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675 vs 665 15 of 18 identical Swap Change panels

Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 675 vs Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 665

Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 675
675 Wp 21.70 % Bifacial
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Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 665
665 Wp 21.40 % Bifacial
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The verdict

675 leads on the differences that matter

The largest is module efficiency: 0.30 pp more efficient. 15 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
15 of 18 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

3 of 18 parameters
Parameter 675 665 Difference
Module efficiency 21.70 % 21.40 % 0.30 pp more efficient
Power density 217.3 Wp/m² 214.1 Wp/m² 3.2 Wp/m² higher
Rated power 675 Wp 665 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 (-0.340 %/°C), so a warmer roof scales both curves by the same factor: the totals fall together and neither panel gains on the other.
675
22,228 kWh
665
21,899 kWh
Lifetime gap
329 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario 675 665
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 675 W 665 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 94.9% of rated power 641 W 631 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 89.8% of rated power 606 W 597 W
Hot roof 70 °C 84.7% of rated power 572 W 563 W
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Full specification

Parameter 675 665 Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 675 Wp 665 Wp +10 W for 675
Module efficiency 21.70 % 21.40 % +0.30 pp for 675
Power density 217.3 Wp/m² 214.1 Wp/m² +3.2 Wp/m² for 675
Open-circuit voltage 45.74 V 45.70 V Effectively the same
Voltage at max power 38.43 V 38.11 V Effectively the same
Short-circuit current 18.45 A 18.39 A Effectively the same
Current at max power 17.56 A 17.45 A Effectively the same
Temperature
Temperature coefficient -0.340 %/°C -0.340 %/°C Same
Mechanical
Dimensions 2384x1303x35 mm 2384x1303x35 mm Same
Module area 3.106 m² 3.106 m² Same
Weight 38.2 kg 38.2 kg Same
Weight per kWp 56.6 kg/kWp 57.4 kg/kWp Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty 12 yrs 12 yrs Same
Performance warranty 30 yrs 30 yrs Same
Annual degradation 0.45 %/yr 0.45 %/yr Same
Technology
Cell technology - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Cell type Monocrystalline Monocrystalline Same
Cell count 132 132 Same
Bifacial Yes Yes Same
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Against the whole database

14,005 panels
Efficiency
#7,421 vs #8,323
675 leads by 902 places
Power density
#7,349 vs #8,250
675 leads by 901 places
Heat behaviour
#8,778 vs #8,778
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#10,738 vs #11,217
675 leads by 479 places
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#2,198 vs #2,833
675 leads by 635 places
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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 675 or Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 665?
According to our database: Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 675 has higher module efficiency (21.70% vs 21.40%). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 675 and Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 665?
Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 675 has a module efficiency of 21.70%, while Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 665 is 21.40%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 675 use vs Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 665?
Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 675 uses Monocrystalline cells; Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 665 uses Monocrystalline. 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 Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 675 and Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 665?
Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 675 has a 30 years power warranty; Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 665 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 Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 675 and Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 665 bifacial panels?
Both Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 675 and Q-Cells Q.PEAK DUO ML-G12S.3 / BFG 665 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.