--- title: "Huawei vs Hyundai - Brand Comparison | ComparePV" description: "Compare Huawei vs Hyundai solar panels: full portfolio, efficiency, cell technology breakdown, warranty terms and company background." source: "https://comparepv.com/huawei-vs-hyundai" --- # Huawei vs Hyundai Hyundai has the broader catalog (65 vs 0 models). Hyundai leans bifacial (66% of lineup). ## The two companies | Attribute | Huawei | Hyundai | | --- | --- | --- | | Country | China | South Korea | | Headquarters | Shenzhen, Guangdong | Seongnam-si | | Founded | 1987 | 2004 | | Employees | 208,000 | 206 | | Annual capacity | | 1.35 GW/year | | Tier 1 | yes | yes | | Listed | | Korea Stock Exchange: 322000 | | Website | [https://www.huawei.com](https://www.huawei.com) | [https://www.hd-hyundaies.co.kr](https://www.hd-hyundaies.co.kr) | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is a Chinese multinational technology corporation that manufactures telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics, electric vehicle autonomous driving systems, and rooftop solar power products. Founded in 1987, Huawei has grown to become a global leader in ICT solutions. The company... 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... ## Catalog & Power | Measure | Huawei | Hyundai | Margin | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Panel Models | 0 | 65 | +65 | | Max Power | 0 W | 640 W | +640 W | | Avg Power | 0 W | 442 W | +442 W | ## Efficiency | Measure | Huawei | Hyundai | Margin | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Max Efficiency | - | 23.40% | | | Avg Efficiency | - | 21.49% | | ## Reliability & Warranty | Measure | Huawei | Hyundai | Margin | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Avg Temp Coefficient | - | -0.300%/°C | | | Bifacial Share | 0 (0%) | 43 (66%) | +66 pp | | Avg Warranty | - | 27.4 yrs | | ## Efficiency distribution Hyundai skews to higher efficiency: 6% of lineup is 23%+ | Efficiency band | Huawei | Hyundai | | --- | --- | --- | | \<20% | 0 | 7 (10.8%) | | 20-21% | 0 | 17 (26.2%) | | 21-22% | 0 | 12 (18.5%) | | 22-23% | 0 | 25 (38.5%) | | 23%+ | 0 | 4 (6.2%) | ## Power distribution Hyundai offers more 600W+ panels (5% of lineup) | Power band | Huawei | Hyundai | | --- | --- | --- | | \<400W | 0 | 8 (12.3%) | | 400-499W | 0 | 49 (75.4%) | | 500-599W | 0 | 5 (7.7%) | | 600-699W | 0 | 3 (4.6%) | ## Cell technology Dominant cell tech: **HJT** (38%) | Technology | Huawei | Hyundai | | --- | --- | --- | | HJT | 0 | 25 (38.5%) | | PERC | 0 | 25 (38.5%) | | Unknown | 0 | 9 (13.8%) | | TOPCon | 0 | 6 (9.2%) | ## Top panels, Hyundai | # | Model | Power | Efficiency | Temp. coefficient | Technology | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | [HiS-T640NJ](https://comparepv.com/panel/hd-hyundai-energy-solutions-his-t640nj) | 640 | 22.9 | -0.290 | Monocrystalline | | 2 | [HiS-T635NJ](https://comparepv.com/panel/hd-hyundai-energy-solutions-his-t635nj) | 635 | 22.7 | -0.290 | Monocrystalline | | 3 | [HiS-T630NJ](https://comparepv.com/panel/hd-hyundai-energy-solutions-his-t630nj) | 630 | 22.5 | -0.290 | Monocrystalline | | 4 | [HiT-H520LF-FB(ZB)](https://comparepv.com/panel/hyundai-hit-h520lf-fb-zb) | 520 | 23.4 | -0.240 | Monocrystalline | | 5 | [HiT-H515LF-FB(ZB)](https://comparepv.com/panel/hyundai-hit-h515lf-fb-zb) | 515 | 23.2 | -0.240 | Monocrystalline | | 6 | [HiT-H510LF-FB(ZB)](https://comparepv.com/panel/hyundai-hit-h510lf-fb-zb) | 510 | 22.9 | -0.240 | Monocrystalline | | 7 | [HiT-H505LF-FB(ZB)](https://comparepv.com/panel/hyundai-hit-h505lf-fb-zb) | 505 | 22.7 | -0.240 | Monocrystalline | | 8 | [HiT-H500LF-FB(ZB)](https://comparepv.com/panel/hyundai-hit-h500lf-fb-zb) | 500 | 22.5 | -0.240 | Monocrystalline | | 9 | [HiT-H460LE-FB(ZB)](https://comparepv.com/panel/hyundai-hit-h460le-fb-zb) | 460 | 23.0 | -0.240 | Monocrystalline | | 10 | [HiT-H460CE-BF](https://comparepv.com/panel/hyundai-hit-h460ce-bf) | 460 | 23.0 | -0.240 | Monocrystalline | ## Summary Huawei is a Chinese technology conglomerate founded in 1987 and headquartered in Shenzhen. In the solar sector, Huawei's primary identity is that of an inverter and energy-management system provider under its FusionSolar brand, rather than a panel manufacturer. BloombergNEF recognizes Huawei Digital Power as a Tier 1 inverter and energy storage manufacturer, though Huawei does not appear on BNEF's Tier 1 solar module list. The company held the top global inverter market-share ranking in the first half of 2025 according to Wood Mackenzie, reflecting its dominant position in power-conversion hardware and smart monitoring software. Hyundai Energy Solutions, operating as HD Hyundai Energy Solutions under the Fortune Global 500 HD Hyundai Group, is a South Korean panel manufacturer with Tier 1 bankability status and a PVEL 2025 Top Performer designation, giving it a stronger institutional footprint on the module side. When it comes to products, Huawei's solar lineup centers on its smart string inverters (led by the 460 kW utility-scale unit in the FusionSolar 9.0 platform), panel-level optimizers, and LUNA2000 battery storage - it is most naturally paired with third-party panels rather than sold as a standalone module brand. Hyundai, by contrast, offers a clearly defined panel portfolio spanning residential rooftops through large commercial and utility ground mounts. The entry-level XG Series uses monocrystalline half-cut cells for standard rooftops, the bifacial YH Series targets ground-mounted residential and small commercial projects, and the premium NF(BK) Series uses N-type TOPCon technology with efficiency ratings confirmed at over 22% and power outputs stretching to 640 W for utility applications. For a buyer choosing solar panels in 2025, these brands are not directly interchangeable. Huawei is the stronger default choice for inverter and system-control hardware, while Hyundai is the relevant comparison when selecting modules. A buyer pairing Hyundai TOPCon panels with a Huawei FusionSolar inverter would be combining the strengths of both. \---LINKS--- \- https://www.solarreviews.com/blog/complete-review-hyundai-solar-panels \| Complete Review of Hyundai Solar Panels in 2025 - SolarReviews \| review \- https://www.cleanenergyreviews.info/blog/hyundai-solar-panels-review \| Hyundai Solar Panels Review - Clean Energy Reviews \| review \- https://www.woodmac.com/press-releases/solar-inverter-ranking-h1-2025 \| Huawei and Sungrow lead global solar inverter market share H1 2025 \| article \- https://www.pv-tech.org/huawei-targets-lower-lcoe-through-full-lifecycle-solar-optimisation/ \| Huawei targets lower LCOE through full-lifecycle solar optimisation \| article \- https://www.energysage.com/solar-panels/hyundai-energy-solutions/ \| Hyundai Energy Solutions Solar Panels - EnergySage \| review Sources: \- \[Complete Review of Hyundai Solar Panels in 2025\](https://www.solarreviews.com/blog/complete-review-hyundai-solar-panels) \- \[Hyundai Solar Panels Review - Clean Energy Reviews\](https://www.cleanenergyreviews.info/blog/hyundai-solar-panels-review) \- \[Huawei and Sungrow lead global solar inverter market share H1 2025\](https://www.woodmac.com/press-releases/solar-inverter-ranking-h1-2025/) \- \[Huawei targets lower LCOE through full-lifecycle solar optimisation - PV Tech\](https://www.pv-tech.org/huawei-targets-lower-lcoe-through-full-lifecycle-solar-optimisation/) \- \[Hyundai Energy Solutions Solar Panels - EnergySage\](https://www.energysage.com/solar-panels/hyundai-energy-solutions/) Written by claude-sonnet from the figures above. ## Other comparisons - [Huawei vs A.B. 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