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715.05 vs AAA.05-720 16 of 19 identical Swap Change panels

Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.715.05 vs Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.AAA.05-720

Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.715.05
Vikram Solar
HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.715.05
715 Wp 23.02 % N-type Bifacial
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VS
Vikram Solar
HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.AAA.05-720
720 Wp 23.18 % N-type Bifacial
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The verdict

AAA.05-720 leads on the differences that matter

The largest is temperature coefficient: 0.020 %/°C better in heat. 16 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.

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How alike are they
16 of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs
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What actually differs

3 of 19 parameters
Parameter 715.05 AAA.05-720 Difference
Temperature coefficient -0.300 %/°C -0.280 %/°C 0.020 %/°C better in heat
Cell count 66 132 66 cells apart
Open-circuit voltage 48.10 V 49.40 V 1.30 V apart
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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
715.05
23,990 kWh
AAA.05-720
24,157 kWh
Lifetime gap
167 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario 715.05 AAA.05-720
Standard test conditions 25 °C 100.0% of rated power 715 W 720 W
Cool, bright day 40 °C 95.5% of rated power 683 W 690 W
Typical summer roof 55 °C 91.0% of rated power 651 W 660 W
Hot roof 70 °C 86.5% of rated power 618 W 629 W
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Full specification

Parameter 715.05 AAA.05-720 Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power 715 Wp 720 Wp Effectively the same
Module efficiency 23.02 % 23.18 % Effectively the same
Power density 230.2 Wp/m² 231.8 Wp/m² Effectively the same
Open-circuit voltage 48.10 V 49.40 V 1.30 V apart
Voltage at max power 40.60 V 41.20 V Effectively the same
Short-circuit current 18.64 A 18.52 A Effectively the same
Current at max power 17.63 A 17.49 A Effectively the same
Temperature
Temperature coefficient -0.300 %/°C -0.280 %/°C +0.020 %/°C for AAA.05-720
Mechanical
Dimensions 2384x1303x35 mm 2384x1303x35 mm Same
Module area 3.106 m² 3.106 m² Same
Weight 39.5 kg 39.5 kg Same
Weight per kWp 55.2 kg/kWp 54.9 kg/kWp Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty 12 yrs 12 yrs Same
Performance warranty 30 yrs 30 yrs Same
Annual degradation 0.40 %/yr 0.40 %/yr Same
Technology
Cell technology N-type N-type Same
Cell type Monocrystalline Monocrystalline Same
Cell count 66 132 66 cells apart
Bifacial Yes Yes Same
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Against the whole database

14,005 panels
Efficiency
#1,797 vs #1,424
AAA.05-720 leads by 373 places
Power density
#2,018 vs #1,347
AAA.05-720 leads by 671 places
Heat behaviour
#6,093 vs #1,309
AAA.05-720 leads by 4,784 places
Weight
#9,680 vs #9,249
AAA.05-720 leads by 431 places
Warranty
#21 vs #21
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#721 vs #564
AAA.05-720 leads by 157 places
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Written summary

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Questions about this pairing

Which panel is better: Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.715.05 or Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.AAA.05-720?
According to our database: Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.AAA.05-720 has higher module efficiency (23.18% vs 23.02%); Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.AAA.05-720 tolerates heat better (temp coeff -0.280%/°C vs -0.300%/°C). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.715.05 and Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.AAA.05-720?
Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.715.05 has a module efficiency of 23.02%, while Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.AAA.05-720 is 23.18%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.715.05 use vs Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.AAA.05-720?
Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.715.05 uses N-type cells; Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.AAA.05-720 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 Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.715.05 and Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.AAA.05-720?
Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.715.05 has a 30 years power warranty; Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.AAA.05-720 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 Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.715.05 and Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.AAA.05-720 bifacial panels?
Both Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.715.05 and Vikram Solar HYPERSOL VSMDH.66.AAA.05-720 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.