Hyundai vs Zun Power - 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
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
Zun Power is a leading solar panel manufacturer based in Montreal, Canada. They specialize in high-efficiency photovoltaic panels under their own brand, GMA Solar, designed for commercial, industrial, agricultural, and institutional projects. Zun Power's manufacturing operations are fully based in Montreal and...
- Founded
- 2014
- Headquarters
- Montreal, Canada
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
Hyundai Energy Solutions (formally HD Hyundai Energy Solutions Co., Ltd.) is a South Korean manufacturer whose solar division traces its origins to Hyundai Heavy Industries, founded in 1972. Backed by the broader HD Hyundai conglomerate, it holds BloombergNEF Tier 1 bankable status and maintains an annual production capacity of roughly 1.35-1.4 GW. Zun Power, by contrast, is a much smaller Canadian manufacturer headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, and has operated for over a decade as the only PV module producer in the province. Zun Power holds CSA (USA/Canada), CSA HazLoc, and TUV Rheinland certifications, but no BloombergNEF Tier 1 designation has been confirmed by available sources. On institutional footprint, Hyundai Energy Solutions has a clear and substantial advantage.
Hyundai's current lineup centers on the NF(BK) series using N-type TOPCon cell technology, with module efficiencies reported up to roughly 22.9%, and the UF shingled series aimed at premium residential rooftops. The range also covers bifacial panels suited to commercial and light utility applications. Pricing sits broadly in line with the national average for quality mid-tier panels. Zun Power positions itself differently - as a regionally focused North American supplier targeting commercial, industrial, off-grid, and mobile applications such as RVs and marine installations. Its catalog spans from small portable units up to 670 W modules using PERC and TOPCon technologies, with an emphasis on climate resilience for Canadian and northern U.S. conditions.
For most buyers in 2025, Hyundai Energy Solutions is the more straightforward default - its Tier 1 bankability eases project financing, its scale provides supply security, and its TOPCon-driven efficiency is competitive. Zun Power is a credible choice for buyers who need Canadian-manufactured panels for compliance, procurement, or supply-chain reasons, or for off-grid and specialty applications where its certified North American focus is a genuine differentiator rather than a marketing point.
Generated by Claude Sonnet · 2026-06-12
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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.