DAH vs Hyundai - solar panel manufacturer comparison
Hyundai has the broader catalog (65 vs 0 models). Hyundai leans bifacial (66% of lineup).
Both catalogues are read from the manufacturers' own datasheets. A brand is not scored against the market here, only against the other brand on this page.
The two companies
HD Hyundai Energy Solutions is a global provider of solar cells and modules, offering solutions for residential, commercial, and utility-scale projects. They provide monofacial, bifacial, and shingled PV modules, along with inverters and various PV solutions. The company is committed to developing next-generation...
- Founded
- 2004
- Headquarters
- Seongnam-si, South Korea
- Annual capacity
- 1.35 GW/year
- Employees
- 206
- Tier 1 bankable
- Yes
Catalogue against catalogue
An average over a catalogue describes the range a manufacturer publishes, not the module you would buy. A brand with two flagship panels and eighty older ones averages worse than one that has retired its back catalogue.
What each of them builds
Hyundai skews to higher efficiency: 6% of lineup is 23%+
Hyundai offers more 600W+ panels (5% of lineup)
Dominant cell tech: <strong>HJT</strong> (38%)
The flagships
Written summary
DAH Solar is a Chinese manufacturer founded in 2009 and headquartered in Hefei, China. The company has held BloombergNEF Tier 1 bankable status consistently throughout 2025 and has reported a production target of around 10 GW annually for its TOPCon module lines - placing it in the mid-tier of Chinese volume producers rather than among the handful of giants exceeding 50 GW. Hyundai Energy Solutions is the solar arm of HD Hyundai Group, a South Korean conglomerate ranked in the Fortune 500, giving the brand a markedly different institutional profile; it also carries BloombergNEF Tier 1 recognition, though its manufacturing scale is considerably smaller than the leading Chinese producers. On sheer institutional depth and balance-sheet stability behind the warranty, Hyundai's parent carries a stronger global footprint.
DAH Solar's product range centers on n-type TOPCon bifacial modules, with its "Full-Screen" dual-glass panels reaching outputs above 700 W in utility and large commercial configurations. The brand is particularly active in Latin American and European markets, and its DHN series includes a 30-year performance warranty with a low annual degradation floor. Hyundai Energy Solutions targets a broader audience: its XG Series uses shingled PERC cell technology in residential-friendly formats around 350-375 W, while the bifacial YH Series suits ground-mounted commercial or residential systems. More recent Hyundai models incorporate TOPCon cells, with reported efficiencies climbing into the low-to-mid 20% range for flagship panels.
For a typical residential or small commercial buyer in 2025, Hyundai is the more straightforward choice if warranty-backstop security and brand recognition matter - the HD Hyundai parent provides substantial corporate assurance. DAH Solar is the stronger option for buyers focused on high-output bifacial modules at volume, particularly for utility-adjacent or larger commercial projects where Tier 1 bankability and aggressive wattage-per-panel count most. Neither brand is a poor choice; the decision hinges primarily on project scale and regional installer support.
Generated by Claude Sonnet · 2026-05-25
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Comparisons are computed from manufacturer datasheets held in the ComparePV database and may not reflect a brand's complete current lineup. Nothing on this page is paid placement.