Skip to main content

Hyundai vs PVolution - solar panel manufacturer comparison

Hyundai
South Korea Founded 2004 Tier 1
Read the Hyundai review
VS
PVolution
Germany
Read the PVolution review
At a glance

Hyundai has the broader catalog (65 vs 60 models). PVolution leads on peak efficiency at 24.30%. PVolution leans bifacial (92% 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.

Panel models
65 60
Highest power
640 Wp 720 Wp
Best efficiency
23.4% 24.3%
Average efficiency
21.5% 21.6%
Bifacial share
66% 92%
Average warranty
27 yrs 30 yrs
01

The two companies

Company facts, not datasheet figures
Hyundai

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
PVolution

PVolution GmbH is a small German company specializing in the manufacturing of high-quality photovoltaic modules with customized solutions for individual customer needs. Based in Grünwald near Munich, the company focuses on efficiency, durability, and sustainability, using certified materials and components. It...

Headquarters
Grünwald, Germany
Employees
2-10
02

Catalogue against catalogue

Averages over every model in the database
Metric Hyundai PVolution
Catalog & Power
Panel Models 65+5 60
Max Power 640 W 720 W+80 W
Avg Power 442 W 506 W+64 W
Efficiency
Max Efficiency 23.40% 24.30%+0.90 pp
Avg Efficiency 21.49% 21.62%+0.13 pp
Reliability & Warranty
Avg Temp Coefficient -0.300%/°C -0.285%/°C+0.016
Bifacial Share 43 (66%) 55 (92%)+26 pp
Avg Warranty 27.4 yrs 29.6 yrs+2.2 yr

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.

03

What each of them builds

Cell technology across the market
Efficiency spread
Share of each catalogue in every efficiency band

PVolution skews to higher efficiency: 33% of lineup is 23%+

Power spread
Share of each catalogue in every power band

PVolution offers more 600W+ panels (27% of lineup)

Hyundai cell technology
Share of their models by cell architecture

Dominant cell tech: <strong>HJT</strong> (38%)

PVolution cell technology
Share of their models by cell architecture

Dominant cell tech: <strong>TOPCon</strong> (60%)

04

The flagships

Highest-power models from each brand
05

Written summary

Checking cache...
06

Other brand comparisons

Build your own
Manufacturers
Hyundai A.B. Energy
Manufacturers
AE Solar PVolution
Manufacturers
Hyundai AEET
Manufacturers
AIKO PVolution
Manufacturers
Hyundai AKCOME
Manufacturers
ARTsolar PVolution
Something missing from a catalogue? Both lists are built from the datasheets in the database. If a model is absent, it has not been ingested yet.

Shop prices: See 39 Hyundai offers

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.