Resun Solar RS8V-M TOPCON-430W vs Resun Solar RS8V435M-FB
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The verdict
RS8V-M TOPCON-430W leads on the differences that matter
The largest is temperature coefficient: 0.050 %/°C better in heat. 15 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.
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15
of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
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4 of 19 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
RS8V-M TOPCON-430W
RS8V435M-FB
Difference
Temperature coefficient
-0.300 %/°C
-0.350 %/°C
0.050 %/°C better in heat
Product warranty
12 yrs
15 yrs
3 yrs longer
Annual degradation
0.40 %/yr
0.50 %/yr
0.10 %/yr slower
Module efficiency
22.02 %
22.28 %
0.26 pp more efficient
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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
RS8V-M TOPCON-430W
14,427 kWh
RS8V435M-FB
14,368 kWh
Lifetime gap
59 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario
RS8V-M TOPCON-430W
RS8V435M-FB
Standard test conditions
25 °C
100.0% of rated power
430 W
435 W
Cool, bright day
40 °C
94.8% of rated power
411 W
412 W
Typical summer roof
55 °C
89.5% of rated power
391 W
389 W
Hot roof
70 °C
84.2% of rated power
372 W
366 W
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Full specification
Parameter
RS8V-M TOPCON-430W
RS8V435M-FB
Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power
430 Wp
435 Wp
Effectively the same
Module efficiency
22.02 %
22.28 %
+0.26 pp for RS8V435M-FB
Power density
220.2 Wp/m²
222.8 Wp/m²
Effectively the same
Open-circuit voltage
38.40 V
37.97 V
Effectively the same
Voltage at max power
32.20 V
32.25 V
Effectively the same
Short-circuit current
14.24 A
14.35 A
Effectively the same
Current at max power
13.36 A
13.49 A
Effectively the same
Temperature
Temperature coefficient
-0.300 %/°C
-0.350 %/°C
+0.050 %/°C for RS8V-M TOPCON-430W
Mechanical
Dimensions
1722x1134x30 mm
1722x1134x30 mm
Same
Module area
1.953 m²
1.953 m²
Same
Weight
21.5 kg
21.5 kg
Same
Weight per kWp
50.0 kg/kWp
49.4 kg/kWp
Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty
12 yrs
15 yrs
+3 yrs for RS8V435M-FB
Performance warranty
30 yrs
30 yrs
Same
Annual degradation
0.40 %/yr
0.50 %/yr
-0.10 %/yr for RS8V-M TOPCON-430W
Technology
Cell technology
TOPCon
TOPCon
Same
Cell type
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Same
Cell count
108
108
Same
Bifacial
No
No
Same
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14,005 panels
Against the whole database
Efficiency
#6,329
vs
#5,403
RS8V435M-FB leads by 926 places
Power density
#6,481
vs
#5,150
RS8V435M-FB leads by 1,331 places
Heat behaviour
#6,093
vs
#10,419
RS8V-M TOPCON-430W leads by 4,326 places
Weight
#3,317
vs
#2,936
RS8V435M-FB leads by 381 places
Warranty
#21
vs
#21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#9,992
vs
#9,138
RS8V435M-FB leads by 854 places
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Questions about this pairing
Which panel is better: Resun Solar RS8V-M TOPCON-430W or Resun Solar RS8V435M-FB?
According to our database: Resun Solar RS8V435M-FB has higher module efficiency (22.28% vs 22.02%); Resun Solar RS8V-M TOPCON-430 W tolerates heat better (temp coeff -0.300%/°C vs -0.350%/°C). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Resun Solar RS8V-M TOPCON-430W and Resun Solar RS8V435M-FB?
Resun Solar RS8V-M TOPCON-430 W has a module efficiency of 22.02%, while Resun Solar RS8V435M-FB is 22.28%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Resun Solar RS8V-M TOPCON-430W use vs Resun Solar RS8V435M-FB?
Resun Solar RS8V-M TOPCON-430 W uses TOPCon cells; Resun Solar RS8V435M-FB uses TOPCon. 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 Resun Solar RS8V-M TOPCON-430W and Resun Solar RS8V435M-FB?
Resun Solar RS8V-M TOPCON-430 W has a 30 years power warranty; Resun Solar RS8V435M-FB 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.
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.
