Tata Power Solar TP642LG10B vs Tata Power Solar GSD7S72T-565WT
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The verdict
13 differences, and they point both ways
The largest is module efficiency: 1.18 pp more efficient. 6 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.
See all 13 differencesHow alike are they
6
of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
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13 of 19 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
TP642LG10B
GSD7S72T-565WT
Difference
Module efficiency
23.05 %
21.87 %
1.18 pp more efficient
Temperature coefficient
-0.370 %/°C
-0.300 %/°C
0.070 %/°C better in heat
Rated power
642 Wp
565 Wp
77 W more power
Annual degradation
0.60 %/yr
0.40 %/yr
0.20 %/yr slower
Power density
230.5 Wp/m²
218.7 Wp/m²
11.8 Wp/m² higher
Weight
36.0 kg
32.0 kg
4.0 kg lighter
Product warranty
12 yrs
25 yrs
13 yrs longer
Open-circuit voltage
55.00 V
50.60 V
4.40 V apart
Module area
2.785 m²
2.583 m²
0.202 m² apart
Cell technology
PERC
TOPCon
PERC vs TOPCon
Voltage at max power
47.28 V
41.92 V
5.36 V apart
Cell count
156
144
12 cells apart
Dimensions
2456x1134x35 mm
2278x1134x30 mm
2456x1134x35 mm vs 2278x1134x30 mm
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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
TP642LG10B
20,870 kWh
GSD7S72T-565WT
18,957 kWh
Lifetime gap
1,913 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario
TP642LG10B
GSD7S72T-565WT
Standard test conditions
25 °C
100.0% of rated power
642 W
565 W
Cool, bright day
40 °C
94.5% of rated power
606 W
540 W
Typical summer roof
55 °C
88.9% of rated power
571 W
514 W
Hot roof
70 °C
83.3% of rated power
535 W
489 W
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Full specification
Parameter
TP642LG10B
GSD7S72T-565WT
Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power
642 Wp
565 Wp
+77 W for TP642LG10B
Module efficiency
23.05 %
21.87 %
+1.18 pp for TP642LG10B
Power density
230.5 Wp/m²
218.7 Wp/m²
+11.8 Wp/m² for TP642LG10B
Open-circuit voltage
55.00 V
50.60 V
4.40 V apart
Voltage at max power
47.28 V
41.92 V
5.36 V apart
Short-circuit current
14.01 A
14.23 A
Effectively the same
Current at max power
13.58 A
13.48 A
Effectively the same
Temperature
Temperature coefficient
-0.370 %/°C
-0.300 %/°C
+0.070 %/°C for GSD7S72T-565WT
Mechanical
Dimensions
2456x1134x35 mm
2278x1134x30 mm
2456x1134x35 mm vs 2278x1134x30 mm
Module area
2.785 m²
2.583 m²
0.202 m² apart
Weight
36.0 kg
32.0 kg
-4.0 kg for GSD7S72T-565WT
Weight per kWp
56.1 kg/kWp
56.6 kg/kWp
Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty
12 yrs
25 yrs
+13 yrs for GSD7S72T-565WT
Performance warranty
30 yrs
30 yrs
Same
Annual degradation
0.60 %/yr
0.40 %/yr
-0.20 %/yr for GSD7S72T-565WT
Technology
Cell technology
PERC
TOPCon
PERC vs TOPCon
Cell type
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Same
Cell count
156
144
12 cells apart
Bifacial
Yes
Yes
Same
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14,005 panels
Against the whole database
Efficiency
#1,700
vs
#6,908
TP642LG10B leads by 5,208 places
Power density
#1,701
vs
#6,841
TP642LG10B leads by 5,140 places
Heat behaviour
#13,081
vs
#6,093
GSD7S72T-565WT leads by 6,988 places
Weight
#10,369
vs
#10,768
TP642LG10B leads by 399 places
Warranty
#21
vs
#21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#1,920
vs
#3,040
TP642LG10B leads by 1,120 places
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Written summary
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Questions about this pairing
Which panel is better: Tata Power Solar TP642LG10B or Tata Power Solar GSD7S72T-565WT?
According to our database: Tata Power Solar TP642LG10B has higher module efficiency (23.05% vs 21.87%); Tata Power Solar GSD7S72T-565WT tolerates heat better (temp coeff -0.300%/°C vs -0.370%/°C). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Tata Power Solar TP642LG10B and Tata Power Solar GSD7S72T-565WT?
Tata Power Solar TP642LG10B has a module efficiency of 23.05%, while Tata Power Solar GSD7S72T-565WT is 21.87%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Tata Power Solar TP642LG10B use vs Tata Power Solar GSD7S72T-565WT?
Tata Power Solar TP642LG10B uses PERC cells; Tata Power Solar GSD7S72T-565WT 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 Tata Power Solar TP642LG10B and Tata Power Solar GSD7S72T-565WT?
Tata Power Solar TP642LG10B has a 30 years power warranty; Tata Power Solar GSD7S72T-565WT 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 Tata Power Solar TP642LG10B and Tata Power Solar GSD7S72T-565WT bifacial panels?
Both Tata Power Solar TP642LG10B and Tata Power Solar GSD7S72T-565WT 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.
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.
