ZNShine ZXM8-TP132-670W vs ZNShine ZXM7-UH156-620
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The verdict
ZXM7-UH156-620 leads on the differences that matter
The largest is temperature coefficient: 0.040 %/°C better in heat. 5 of 19 comparable parameters are identical.
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5
of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
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14 of 19 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
ZXM8-TP132-670W
ZXM7-UH156-620
Difference
Temperature coefficient
-0.340 %/°C
-0.300 %/°C
0.040 %/°C better in heat
Rated power
670 Wp
620 Wp
50 W more power
Module efficiency
21.57 %
22.18 %
0.61 pp more efficient
Weight
33.5 kg
30.0 kg
3.5 kg lighter
Power density
215.7 Wp/m²
221.8 Wp/m²
6.1 Wp/m² higher
Open-circuit voltage
46.00 V
55.60 V
9.60 V apart
Short-circuit current
18.62 A
14.25 A
4.37 A apart
Module area
3.106 m²
2.795 m²
0.311 m² apart
Cell technology
PERC
TOPCon
PERC vs TOPCon
Annual degradation
0.55 %/yr
0.50 %/yr
0.05 %/yr slower
Voltage at max power
38.20 V
46.00 V
7.80 V apart
Current at max power
17.54 A
13.48 A
4.06 A apart
Cell count
132
156
24 cells apart
Dimensions
2384x1303x35 mm
2465x1134x35 mm
2384x1303x35 mm vs 2465x1134x35 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
ZXM8-TP132-670W
21,955 kWh
ZXM7-UH156-620
20,479 kWh
Lifetime gap
1,476 kWh
Output when it is hot
Rated power carried across the range a module actually sees
Scenario
ZXM8-TP132-670W
ZXM7-UH156-620
Standard test conditions
25 °C
100.0% of rated power
670 W
620 W
Cool, bright day
40 °C
94.9% of rated power
636 W
592 W
Typical summer roof
55 °C
89.8% of rated power
602 W
564 W
Hot roof
70 °C
84.7% of rated power
567 W
536 W
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Full specification
Parameter
ZXM8-TP132-670W
ZXM7-UH156-620
Difference
Power and efficiency
Rated power
670 Wp
620 Wp
+50 W for ZXM8-TP132-670W
Module efficiency
21.57 %
22.18 %
+0.61 pp for ZXM7-UH156-620
Power density
215.7 Wp/m²
221.8 Wp/m²
+6.1 Wp/m² for ZXM7-UH156-620
Open-circuit voltage
46.00 V
55.60 V
9.60 V apart
Voltage at max power
38.20 V
46.00 V
7.80 V apart
Short-circuit current
18.62 A
14.25 A
4.37 A apart
Current at max power
17.54 A
13.48 A
4.06 A apart
Temperature
Temperature coefficient
-0.340 %/°C
-0.300 %/°C
+0.040 %/°C for ZXM7-UH156-620
Mechanical
Dimensions
2384x1303x35 mm
2465x1134x35 mm
2384x1303x35 mm vs 2465x1134x35 mm
Module area
3.106 m²
2.795 m²
0.311 m² apart
Weight
33.5 kg
30.0 kg
-3.5 kg for ZXM7-UH156-620
Weight per kWp
50.0 kg/kWp
48.4 kg/kWp
Effectively the same
Warranty and degradation
Product warranty
12 yrs
12 yrs
Same
Performance warranty
25 yrs
25 yrs
Same
Annual degradation
0.55 %/yr
0.50 %/yr
-0.05 %/yr for ZXM7-UH156-620
Technology
Cell technology
PERC
TOPCon
PERC vs TOPCon
Cell type
Monocrystalline
Monocrystalline
Same
Cell count
132
156
24 cells apart
Bifacial
No
No
Same
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14,005 panels
Against the whole database
Efficiency
#7,734
vs
#5,930
ZXM7-UH156-620 leads by 1,804 places
Power density
#7,644
vs
#5,869
ZXM7-UH156-620 leads by 1,775 places
Heat behaviour
#8,778
vs
#6,093
ZXM7-UH156-620 leads by 2,685 places
Weight
#3,317
vs
#2,244
ZXM7-UH156-620 leads by 1,073 places
Warranty
#9,798
vs
#9,798
Tied - the same position in the database
Overall
#3,392
vs
#4,404
ZXM8-TP132-670W leads by 1,012 places
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Questions about this pairing
Which panel is better: ZNShine ZXM8-TP132-670W or ZNShine ZXM7-UH156-620?
According to our database: ZNShine ZXM7-UH156-620 has higher module efficiency (22.18% vs 21.57%); ZNShine ZXM7-UH156-620 tolerates heat better (temp coeff -0.300%/°C vs -0.340%/°C). See the full spec comparison and 30-year energy simulation above for a complete picture.
What is the efficiency of ZNShine ZXM8-TP132-670W and ZNShine ZXM7-UH156-620?
ZNShine ZXM8-TP132-670 W has a module efficiency of 21.57%, while ZNShine ZXM7-UH156-620 is 22.18%. Higher efficiency means more electricity from the same roof area - useful when space is limited.
What cell technology does ZNShine ZXM8-TP132-670W use vs ZNShine ZXM7-UH156-620?
ZNShine ZXM8-TP132-670 W uses PERC cells; ZNShine ZXM7-UH156-620 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 ZNShine ZXM8-TP132-670W and ZNShine ZXM7-UH156-620?
ZNShine ZXM8-TP132-670 W has a 25 years power warranty; ZNShine ZXM7-UH156-620 has a 25 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.
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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.

