Huasun vs Hyundai - solar panel manufacturer comparison
Huasun has the broader catalog (126 vs 65 models). Huasun leads on peak efficiency at 23.90%. Huasun leans bifacial (90% 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
Huasun Energy is a global leader in heterojunction (HJT) solar technology, specializing in the R&D and large-scale production of ultra-high-efficiency n-type HJT products. They cover the entire value chain from silicon ingots and wafers to HJT cells and modules, delivering cutting-edge solutions for the solar...
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- Xuancheng, Anhui, China
- Annual capacity
- 20 GW/year
- Employees
- 2500+
- 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
Huasun skews to higher efficiency: 30% of lineup is 23%+
Huasun offers more 600W+ panels (28% of lineup)
Dominant cell tech: <strong>HJT</strong> (75%)
Dominant cell tech: <strong>HJT</strong> (38%)
The flagships
Written summary
Huasun is a Chinese manufacturer headquartered in Anhui Province, founded in 2020 and dedicated exclusively to heterojunction (HJT) solar technology. Despite its short history, it achieved BloombergNEF Tier 1 status in Q1 2023 - reportedly in record time for an HJT-focused company - and by the end of 2024 had reached roughly 20 GW of combined cell and module production capacity, with over 11 GW shipped to approximately 30 countries. Hyundai Energy Solutions, a division of HD Hyundai headquartered in South Korea, has been manufacturing solar modules since 2004 and also carries BNEF Tier 1 recognition, though PV ModuleTech placed it in the CCC+ bankability tier as of mid-2024, with an annual production capacity of approximately 1.4 GW. On sheer manufacturing scale and global shipment volume, Huasun now holds a substantially larger institutional footprint.
Huasun's entire catalog is built around HJT cells, which offer a low temperature coefficient and strong bifacial gain. Its Himalaya G12 series targets utility-scale and commercial-industrial projects where maximum power density per module is the priority, and the Everest series extends the same technology to residential rooftops. Hyundai offers a more tiered lineup: the XG series uses established PERC technology for entry-level residential work, the YH bifacial series suits light commercial applications, and the premium NF(BK) series uses N-Type TOPCon cells with efficiencies confirmed at up to around 22.5%. Hyundai's residential positioning is reinforced by UL and VDE lab certifications and a 25-year combined product and performance warranty.
For utility-scale or high-density commercial installations, Huasun's specialized HJT technology and aggressive capacity growth make it a strong contender in 2025. Hyundai is the more conservative, familiar choice for residential integrators in markets like the United States and Australia who prioritize two decades of corporate track record and established third-party certification, though its smaller production base limits the pricing leverage it can offer at scale.
Generated by Claude Sonnet · 2026-07-05
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