DAS Solar vs Hyundai - solar panel manufacturer comparison
DAS Solar has the broader catalog (97 vs 65 models). DAS Solar leads on peak efficiency at 24.10%.
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
DAS Solar, founded in 2018, specializes in the development, manufacturing, and sales of high-efficiency solar cells and photovoltaic modules. The company is committed to providing integrated PV new energy system solutions. DAS Solar is recognized as a global high-tech enterprise and a leader in N-type photovoltaic...
- Founded
- 2018
- Headquarters
- Quzhou, Zhejiang, China
- Annual capacity
- 40-50 GW/year
- Employees
- 500+
- Tier 1 bankable
- Yes
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
DAS Solar skews to higher efficiency: 14% of lineup is 23%+
DAS Solar offers more 600W+ panels (24% of lineup)
Dominant cell tech: <strong>TOPCon</strong> (76%)
Dominant cell tech: <strong>HJT</strong> (38%)
The flagships
Written summary
DAS Solar is a Chinese manufacturer founded in 2018 and headquartered in Quzhou, Zhejiang province. Despite its relatively short history, the company has grown rapidly into a large-scale producer, with reported module capacity in the range of roughly 25 GW per year, and it holds confirmed BloombergNEF Tier 1 status as well as a PV ModuleTech "A" bankability rating maintained through at least Q2 2025. HD Hyundai Energy Solutions, by contrast, traces its solar roots to 2004 when the broader Hyundai group entered the photovoltaic market, and it became an independent publicly listed entity in South Korea in 2016 - rebranding as HD Hyundai Energy Solutions in 2023. Its domestic production capacity is considerably more modest at around 1.4 GW annually, but it carries BNEF Tier 1 bankability recognition and operates an in-house R&D laboratory accredited by both UL and VDE. In terms of sheer manufacturing scale and institutional financing support, DAS Solar currently carries the stronger footprint.
On the product side, DAS Solar has positioned itself as an N-type TOPCon specialist, iterating through successive cell generations with its TOPCon 5.0 platform and beginning to develop a proprietary back-contact variant it calls DBC technology. Its panels are predominantly aimed at utility-scale ground-mount and large commercial projects where high-volume supply and competitive pricing matter most. HD Hyundai Energy Solutions offers N-type TOPCon and shingled-cell modules suited to residential rooftops and mid-size commercial installations, with peak efficiencies confirmed around 23.4 percent on top-tier models. The company's longer brand heritage and strong North American distribution network give it particular appeal to residential installers who value brand recognition and local support.
For a buyer prioritizing large-scale procurement at competitive cost, DAS Solar is the more logical choice in 2025 given its scale, bankability ratings, and TOPCon depth. For residential or smaller commercial projects - especially in markets such as Australia or the United States where Hyundai has established installer networks - HD Hyundai Energy Solutions is a well-warranted alternative backed by solid quality testing credentials.
Generated by Claude Sonnet · 2026-06-22
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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.