TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK715 (IEC1500V) vs TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK710
TCL Zhonghuan
HSM-ND66-GK715 (IEC1500V)
715 Wp
22.90 %
TOPCon
Bifacial
Incomplete
VS
The verdict
One difference, none of them an advantage
The largest is cell technology: TOPCon vs N-type. 17 of 18 comparable parameters are identical, with 1 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish it.
See the one differenceHow alike are they
17
of 18 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
not published
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1 of 18 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
GK715 (IEC1500V)
GK710
Difference
Cell technology
TOPCon
N-type
TOPCon vs N-type
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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
Same temp coeff. for both panels (-0.280 %/°C), so a warmer roof scales both curves by the same factor: the totals fall together and neither panel gains on the other.
GK715 (IEC1500V)
23,990 kWh
GK710
23,822 kWh
Lifetime gap
168 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario
GK715 (IEC1500V)
GK710
Standard test conditions
25 °C
100.0% of rated power
715 W
710 W
Cool, bright day
40 °C
95.8% of rated power
685 W
680 W
Typical summer roof
55 °C
91.6% of rated power
655 W
650 W
Hot roof
70 °C
87.4% of rated power
625 W
621 W
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Full specification
Parameter
GK715 (IEC1500V)
GK710
Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power
715 Wp
710 Wp
Effectively the same
Module efficiency
22.90 %
22.90 %
Same
Power density
230.2 Wp/m²
228.6 Wp/m²
Effectively the same
Open-circuit voltage
48.92 V
48.70 V
Effectively the same
Voltage at max power
40.89 V
40.69 V
Effectively the same
Short-circuit current
18.52 A
18.48 A
Effectively the same
Current at max power
17.49 A
17.45 A
Effectively the same
Temperature
Temperature coefficient
-0.280 %/°C
-0.280 %/°C
Same
Mechanical
Dimensions
2384x1303x33 mm
2384x1303x33 mm
Same
Module area
3.106 m²
3.106 m²
Same
Weight
38.2 kg
38.2 kg
Same
Weight per kWp
53.4 kg/kWp
53.8 kg/kWp
Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty
15 yrs
15 yrs
Same
Performance warranty
30 yrs
30 yrs
Same
Annual degradation
-
0.40 %/yr
Not published by TCL Zhonghuan
Technology
Cell technology
TOPCon
N-type
TOPCon vs N-type
Cell type
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Same
Cell count
132
132
Same
Bifacial
Yes
Yes
Same
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14,005 panels
Against the whole database
Efficiency
#2,359
vs
#2,359
Tied - the same position in the database
Power density
#2,018
vs
#2,474
GK715 (IEC1500V) leads by 456 places
Heat behaviour
#1,309
vs
#1,309
Tied - the same position in the database
Weight
#7,356
vs
#7,882
GK715 (IEC1500V) leads by 526 places
Warranty
#21
vs
#21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#496
vs
#576
GK715 (IEC1500V) leads by 80 places
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Questions about this pairing
Which panel is better: TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK715 (IEC1500V) or TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK710?
According to our database: both panels are closely matched on key specs - the decision often comes down to price and local availability. See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK715 (IEC1500V) and TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK710?
TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK715 (IEC1500V) has a module efficiency of 22.90%, while TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK710 is 22.90%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK715 (IEC1500V) use vs TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK710?
TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK715 (IEC1500V) uses TOPCon cells; TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK710 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 TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK715 (IEC1500V) and TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK710?
TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK715 (IEC1500V) has a 30 years power warranty; TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK710 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 TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK715 (IEC1500V) and TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK710 bifacial panels?
Both TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK715 (IEC1500V) and TCL Zhonghuan HSM-ND66-GK710 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.