Ginlong Solis 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
Ginlong (Solis) Technologies is a global manufacturer of solar string inverters and energy storage solutions, founded in 2005 and headquartered in Ningbo, Zhejiang, China. The company is the world's third-largest PV inverter manufacturer, serving residential, commercial, and utility-scale customers across more than...
- Founded
- 2005
- Headquarters
- Ningbo, China
- Employees
- 4500+
- Listed
- SZSE: 300763
- 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
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
Ginlong Solis is a Chinese manufacturer headquartered in Ningbo, founded in 2005 under the Ginlong Technologies parent company. An important context note for buyers: Ginlong Solis has built its global reputation almost entirely as a solar inverter company, ranking as the world's third-largest PV inverter manufacturer and achieving BloombergNEF Tier 1 bankability recognition for its inverter lines as of Q4 2023. Its core business is string inverters for residential, commercial, and utility-scale systems - not solar panels in the conventional module sense. HD Hyundai Energy Solutions, by contrast, is a panel manufacturer based in South Korea and operating as a subsidiary of the HD Hyundai conglomerate. It holds BloombergNEF Tier 1 status as a solar module manufacturer and is recognized by major financial institutions for bankability. In terms of institutional footprint as a panel maker, Hyundai Energy Solutions holds the stronger position.
On the product side, Ginlong Solis offers a broad range of single-phase and three-phase string inverters suited to rooftop residential systems through large commercial and utility arrays, with its monitoring platform and hybrid inverter lines increasingly targeting the energy storage integration market. Hyundai Energy Solutions produces residential and light-commercial solar modules across its XG Series monofacial panels and its YH Series bifacial panels, with newer models employing N-Type TOPCon and shingled cell technology. SolarReviews has noted Hyundai among its higher-ranked residential panel brands, with product and performance warranties extending to 25 years.
For a buyer looking specifically for solar panels, Hyundai Energy Solutions is the relevant choice between these two names - it is a genuine panel manufacturer with a broad residential catalog, credible warranty terms, and confirmed Tier 1 module status. Ginlong Solis is the stronger pick if the buyer needs a string or hybrid inverter, where it competes on value and scale against European and Chinese rivals. Comparing them as like-for-like panel manufacturers would misrepresent what Ginlong Solis actually sells.
Generated by Claude Sonnet · 2026-06-11
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