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YH200W-19.5M vs RS9-720NBG-E1 3 of 18 identical Swap Change panels

Renesola YH200W-19.5M vs Renesola RS9-720NBG-E1

Renesola
YH200W-19.5M
200 Wp 20.16 % TOPCon Incomplete
VS
Renesola
RS9-720NBG-E1
720 Wp 23.18 % N-type Bifacial
The verdict

RS9-720NBG-E1 leads on the differences that matter

The largest is module efficiency: 3.02 pp more efficient. 3 of 18 comparable parameters are identical, with 1 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish it.

See all 15 differences
How alike are they
3 of 18 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

15 of 18 parameters
Parameter YH200W-19.5M RS9-720NBG-E1 Difference
Module efficiency 20.16 % 23.18 % 3.02 pp more efficient
Temperature coefficient -0.340 %/°C -0.290 %/°C 0.050 %/°C better in heat
Rated power 200 Wp 720 Wp 520 W more power
Power density 201.6 Wp/m² 231.8 Wp/m² 30.2 Wp/m² higher
Weight 10.5 kg 38.7 kg 28.2 kg lighter
Product warranty 30 yrs 15 yrs 15 yrs longer
Open-circuit voltage 26.01 V 49.40 V 23.39 V apart
Short-circuit current 9.41 A 18.49 A 9.08 A apart
Module area 0.992 m² 3.106 m² 2.114 m² apart
Cell technology TOPCon N-type TOPCon vs N-type
Voltage at max power 22.45 V 41.30 V 18.85 V apart
Current at max power 8.91 A 17.44 A 8.53 A apart
Cell count 39 132 93 cells apart
Bifacial No Yes No vs Yes
Dimensions 1485x668x30 mm 2384x1303x33 mm 1485x668x30 mm vs 2384x1303x33 mm
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What it means on a roof

Thirty years of production
Declared first-year losses, with 0.40% a year afterwards assumed for both panels, at 1,200 kWh/kWp a year
YH200W-19.5M
6,710 kWh
RS9-720NBG-E1
24,157 kWh
Lifetime gap
17,447 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario YH200W-19.5M RS9-720NBG-E1
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 200 W 720 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 94.9% of rated power 190 W 689 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 89.8% of rated power 180 W 657 W
Hot roof 70 °C 84.7% of rated power 169 W 626 W
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Full specification

Parameter YH200W-19.5M RS9-720NBG-E1 Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 200 Wp 720 Wp +520 W for RS9-720NBG-E1
Module efficiency 20.16 % 23.18 % +3.02 pp for RS9-720NBG-E1
Power density 201.6 Wp/m² 231.8 Wp/m² +30.2 Wp/m² for RS9-720NBG-E1
Open-circuit voltage 26.01 V 49.40 V 23.39 V apart
Voltage at max power 22.45 V 41.30 V 18.85 V apart
Short-circuit current 9.41 A 18.49 A 9.08 A apart
Current at max power 8.91 A 17.44 A 8.53 A apart
Temperature
Temperature coefficient -0.340 %/°C -0.290 %/°C +0.050 %/°C for RS9-720NBG-E1
Mechanical
Dimensions 1485x668x30 mm 2384x1303x33 mm 1485x668x30 mm vs 2384x1303x33 mm
Module area 0.992 m² 3.106 m² 2.114 m² apart
Weight 10.5 kg 38.7 kg -28.2 kg for YH200W-19.5M
Weight per kWp 52.5 kg/kWp 53.8 kg/kWp Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty 30 yrs 15 yrs +15 yrs for YH200W-19.5M
Performance warranty 30 yrs 30 yrs Same
Annual degradation - 0.40 %/yr Not published by Renesola
Technology
Cell technology TOPCon N-type TOPCon vs N-type
Cell type Monocrystalline Monocrystalline Same
Cell count 39 132 93 cells apart
Bifacial No Yes No vs Yes
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Against the whole database

14,005 panels
Efficiency
#12,067 vs #1,424
RS9-720NBG-E1 leads by 10,643 places
Power density
#12,024 vs #1,347
RS9-720NBG-E1 leads by 10,677 places
Heat behaviour
#8,778 vs #2,165
RS9-720NBG-E1 leads by 6,613 places
Weight
#6,043 vs #7,805
YH200W-19.5M leads by 1,762 places
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#12,613 vs #362
RS9-720NBG-E1 leads by 12,251 places
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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Renesola YH200W-19.5M or Renesola RS9-720NBG-E1?
According to our database: Renesola RS9-720NBG-E1 has higher module efficiency (23.18% vs 20.16%); Renesola RS9-720NBG-E1 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 Renesola YH200W-19.5M and Renesola RS9-720NBG-E1?
Renesola YH200 W-19.5M has a module efficiency of 20.16%, while Renesola RS9-720NBG-E1 is 23.18%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Renesola YH200W-19.5M use vs Renesola RS9-720NBG-E1?
Renesola YH200 W-19.5M uses TOPCon cells; Renesola RS9-720NBG-E1 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 Renesola YH200W-19.5M and Renesola RS9-720NBG-E1?
Renesola YH200 W-19.5M has a 30 years power warranty; Renesola RS9-720NBG-E1 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 Renesola YH200W-19.5M and Renesola RS9-720NBG-E1 bifacial panels?
Renesola RS9-720NBG-E1 is bifacial (captures light from both faces); Renesola YH200 W-19.5M is monofacial. Bifacial panels work best on ground mounts or raised structures with a light-coloured surface underneath.

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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.