Suntech STP735S-D66-Nsh+ vs Suntech STP510S-H54-Nkh+
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The verdict
STP735S-D66-Nsh+ leads on the differences that matter
The largest is module efficiency: 0.80 pp more efficient. 4 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.
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4
of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
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15 of 19 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
STP735S-D66-Nsh+
STP510S-H54-Nkh+
Difference
Module efficiency
23.70 %
22.90 %
0.80 pp more efficient
Rated power
735 Wp
510 Wp
225 W more power
Weight
37.5 kg
23.5 kg
14.0 kg lighter
Product warranty
15 yrs
25 yrs
10 yrs longer
Power density
236.6 Wp/m²
229.3 Wp/m²
7.3 Wp/m² higher
Open-circuit voltage
49.86 V
40.72 V
9.14 V apart
Short-circuit current
18.58 A
15.73 A
2.85 A apart
Module area
3.106 m²
2.224 m²
0.883 m² apart
Weight per kWp
51.0 kg/kWp
46.1 kg/kWp
4.9 kg/kWp lighter
Temperature coefficient
-0.280 %/°C
-0.290 %/°C
0.010 %/°C better in heat
Voltage at max power
41.47 V
34.39 V
7.08 V apart
Current at max power
17.74 A
14.83 A
2.91 A apart
Cell count
132
108
24 cells apart
Bifacial
Yes
No
Yes vs No
Dimensions
2384x1303x33 mm
1961x1134x30 mm
2384x1303x33 mm vs 1961x1134x30 mm
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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
STP735S-D66-Nsh+
24,661 kWh
STP510S-H54-Nkh+
17,112 kWh
Lifetime gap
7,549 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario
STP735S-D66-Nsh+
STP510S-H54-Nkh+
Standard test conditions
25 °C
100.0% of rated power
735 W
510 W
Cool, bright day
40 °C
95.7% of rated power
704 W
488 W
Typical summer roof
55 °C
91.3% of rated power
673 W
466 W
Hot roof
70 °C
87.0% of rated power
642 W
443 W
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Full specification
Parameter
STP735S-D66-Nsh+
STP510S-H54-Nkh+
Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power
735 Wp
510 Wp
+225 W for STP735S-D66-Nsh+
Module efficiency
23.70 %
22.90 %
+0.80 pp for STP735S-D66-Nsh+
Power density
236.6 Wp/m²
229.3 Wp/m²
+7.3 Wp/m² for STP735S-D66-Nsh+
Open-circuit voltage
49.86 V
40.72 V
9.14 V apart
Voltage at max power
41.47 V
34.39 V
7.08 V apart
Short-circuit current
18.58 A
15.73 A
2.85 A apart
Current at max power
17.74 A
14.83 A
2.91 A apart
Temperature
Temperature coefficient
-0.280 %/°C
-0.290 %/°C
+0.010 %/°C for STP735S-D66-Nsh+
Mechanical
Dimensions
2384x1303x33 mm
1961x1134x30 mm
2384x1303x33 mm vs 1961x1134x30 mm
Module area
3.106 m²
2.224 m²
0.883 m² apart
Weight
37.5 kg
23.5 kg
-14.0 kg for STP510S-H54-Nkh+
Weight per kWp
51.0 kg/kWp
46.1 kg/kWp
-4.9 kg/kWp for STP510S-H54-Nkh+
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty
15 yrs
25 yrs
+10 yrs for STP510S-H54-Nkh+
Performance warranty
30 yrs
30 yrs
Same
Annual degradation
0.40 %/yr
0.40 %/yr
Same
Technology
Cell technology
TOPCon
TOPCon
Same
Cell type
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Same
Cell count
132
108
24 cells apart
Bifacial
Yes
No
Yes vs No
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14,129 panels
Against the whole database
Efficiency
#549
vs
#2,412
STP735S-D66-Nsh+ leads by 1,863 places
Power density
#614
vs
#2,397
STP735S-D66-Nsh+ leads by 1,783 places
Heat behaviour
#1,347
vs
#2,220
STP735S-D66-Nsh+ leads by 873 places
Weight
#4,383
vs
#979
STP510S-H54-Nkh+ leads by 3,404 places
Warranty
#21
vs
#21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#155
vs
#3,646
STP735S-D66-Nsh+ leads by 3,491 places
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Questions about this pairing
Which panel is better: Suntech STP735S-D66-Nsh+ or Suntech STP510S-H54-Nkh+?
According to our database: Suntech STP735S-D66-Nsh+ has higher module efficiency (23.70% vs 22.90%); Suntech STP735S-D66-Nsh+ tolerates heat better (temp coeff -0.280%/°C vs -0.290%/°C). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Suntech STP735S-D66-Nsh+ and Suntech STP510S-H54-Nkh+?
Suntech STP735S-D66-Nsh+ has a module efficiency of 23.70%, while Suntech STP510S-H54-Nkh+ is 22.90%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Suntech STP735S-D66-Nsh+ use vs Suntech STP510S-H54-Nkh+?
Suntech STP735S-D66-Nsh+ uses TOPCon cells; Suntech STP510S-H54-Nkh+ 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 Suntech STP735S-D66-Nsh+ and Suntech STP510S-H54-Nkh+?
Suntech STP735S-D66-Nsh+ has a 30 years power warranty; Suntech STP510S-H54-Nkh+ 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 Suntech STP735S-D66-Nsh+ and Suntech STP510S-H54-Nkh+ bifacial panels?
Suntech STP735S-D66-Nsh+ is bifacial (captures light from both faces); Suntech STP510S-H54-Nkh+ 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.