Trina Solar TSM-NEG21C.20Q-755 vs Trina Solar TSM-NEG19RC.20-605
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The verdict
NEG21C.20Q-755 leads on the differences that matter
The largest is module efficiency: 1.90 pp more efficient. 5 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.
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5
of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
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14 of 19 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
NEG21C.20Q-755
NEG19RC.20-605
Difference
Module efficiency
24.30 %
22.40 %
1.90 pp more efficient
Rated power
755 Wp
605 Wp
150 W more power
Power density
243.1 Wp/m²
224.0 Wp/m²
19.1 Wp/m² higher
Temperature coefficient
-0.260 %/°C
-0.290 %/°C
0.030 %/°C better in heat
Weight
38.3 kg
33.7 kg
4.6 kg lighter
Short-circuit current
18.81 A
15.83 A
2.98 A apart
Module area
3.106 m²
2.701 m²
0.405 m² apart
Weight per kWp
50.7 kg/kWp
55.7 kg/kWp
5.0 kg/kWp lighter
Annual degradation
0.35 %/yr
0.40 %/yr
0.05 %/yr slower
Open-circuit voltage
50.70 V
48.70 V
2.00 V apart
Current at max power
17.69 A
14.94 A
2.75 A apart
Cell count
264
132
132 cells apart
Voltage at max power
42.70 V
40.50 V
2.20 V apart
Dimensions
2384x1303x33 mm
2382x1134x30 mm
2384x1303x33 mm vs 2382x1134x30 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
NEG21C.20Q-755
25,529 kWh
NEG19RC.20-605
20,299 kWh
Lifetime gap
5,230 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario
NEG21C.20Q-755
NEG19RC.20-605
Standard test conditions
25 °C
100.0% of rated power
755 W
605 W
Cool, bright day
40 °C
95.7% of rated power
726 W
579 W
Typical summer roof
55 °C
91.3% of rated power
696 W
552 W
Hot roof
70 °C
87.0% of rated power
667 W
526 W
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Full specification
Parameter
NEG21C.20Q-755
NEG19RC.20-605
Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power
755 Wp
605 Wp
+150 W for NEG21C.20Q-755
Module efficiency
24.30 %
22.40 %
+1.90 pp for NEG21C.20Q-755
Power density
243.1 Wp/m²
224.0 Wp/m²
+19.1 Wp/m² for NEG21C.20Q-755
Open-circuit voltage
50.70 V
48.70 V
2.00 V apart
Voltage at max power
42.70 V
40.50 V
2.20 V apart
Short-circuit current
18.81 A
15.83 A
2.98 A apart
Current at max power
17.69 A
14.94 A
2.75 A apart
Temperature
Temperature coefficient
-0.260 %/°C
-0.290 %/°C
+0.030 %/°C for NEG21C.20Q-755
Mechanical
Dimensions
2384x1303x33 mm
2382x1134x30 mm
2384x1303x33 mm vs 2382x1134x30 mm
Module area
3.106 m²
2.701 m²
0.405 m² apart
Weight
38.3 kg
33.7 kg
-4.6 kg for NEG19RC.20-605
Weight per kWp
50.7 kg/kWp
55.7 kg/kWp
-5.0 kg/kWp for NEG21C.20Q-755
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty
12 yrs
12 yrs
Same
Performance warranty
30 yrs
30 yrs
Same
Annual degradation
0.35 %/yr
0.40 %/yr
-0.05 %/yr for NEG21C.20Q-755
Technology
Cell technology
TOPCon
TOPCon
Same
Cell type
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Same
Cell count
264
132
132 cells apart
Bifacial
Yes
Yes
Same
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14,129 panels
Against the whole database
Efficiency
#145
vs
#4,834
NEG21C.20Q-755 leads by 4,689 places
Power density
#150
vs
#4,841
NEG21C.20Q-755 leads by 4,691 places
Heat behaviour
#515
vs
#2,220
NEG21C.20Q-755 leads by 1,705 places
Weight
#4,153
vs
#10,186
NEG21C.20Q-755 leads by 6,033 places
Warranty
#21
vs
#21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#91
vs
#3,783
NEG21C.20Q-755 leads by 3,692 places
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Questions about this pairing
Which panel is better: Trina Solar TSM-NEG21C.20Q-755 or Trina Solar TSM-NEG19RC.20-605?
According to our database: Trina Solar TSM-NEG21C.20Q-755 has higher module efficiency (24.30% vs 22.40%); Trina Solar TSM-NEG21C.20Q-755 tolerates heat better (temp coeff -0.260%/°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 Trina Solar TSM-NEG21C.20Q-755 and Trina Solar TSM-NEG19RC.20-605?
Trina Solar TSM-NEG21C.20Q-755 has a module efficiency of 24.30%, while Trina Solar TSM-NEG19RC.20-605 is 22.40%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Trina Solar TSM-NEG21C.20Q-755 use vs Trina Solar TSM-NEG19RC.20-605?
Trina Solar TSM-NEG21C.20Q-755 uses TOPCon cells; Trina Solar TSM-NEG19RC.20-605 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 Trina Solar TSM-NEG21C.20Q-755 and Trina Solar TSM-NEG19RC.20-605?
Trina Solar TSM-NEG21C.20Q-755 has a 30 years power warranty; Trina Solar TSM-NEG19RC.20-605 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 Trina Solar TSM-NEG21C.20Q-755 and Trina Solar TSM-NEG19RC.20-605 bifacial panels?
Both Trina Solar TSM-NEG21C.20Q-755 and Trina Solar TSM-NEG19RC.20-605 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.

