--- title: "Jinko Solar JKM580-605N-72HL4-(V) 595W Solar Panel: Specs & Datasheet | ComparePV" description: "Jinko Solar JKM580-605N-72HL4-(V) 595W solar panel. Specs: 23.03% efficiency, Monocrystalline cells, dimensions, warranty and temperature coefficient." source: "https://comparepv.com/panel/jinkosolar-jkm580-605n-72hl4-v-595w" image: "https://comparepv.com/og/panel/jinkosolar-jkm580-605n-72hl4-v-595w.png" updated: 2026-09-11 --- # Jinko Solar JKM580-605N-72HL4-(V) 595W Efficiency leader, no clear weak spot 256 panels in the segment N-type 550-600 W ## Identity - **Manufacturer:** Jinko Solar - **Model:** JKM580-605N-72HL4-(V) 595W - **Series:** Tiger Neo 72HL4-(V) (Mono-facial, N-type) - **Rated power:** 595 W - **Cell technology:** N-type ## How it compares Compared against segment N-type 550-600 W (256 panels). | Measure | This panel | Segment median | Standing | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Power (Wp) | 595 W | 580 W | Strong - top 4% | | | Module efficiency | 23.03% | 22.45% | Strong - top 5% | 1,794 | | Power density | 230.3 | 224.5 | Strong - top 6% | 1,809 | | Temperature coefficient | -0.290 | -0.290 | Typical | 2,220 | | Weight (kg) | 27.0 kg | 30.2 kg | Strong - top 7% | | | Performance warranty | 30 yrs | 30 yrs | Typical | 21 | ### Full peer table | Measure | This panel | Segment median | Standing | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Module efficiency | 23.03% | 22.45% | Strong - top 5% | 1,794 | | Power density | 230.3 | 224.5 | Strong - top 6% | 1,809 | | Temperature coefficient | -0.290 | -0.290 | Typical | 2,220 | | Weight per kWp | 45.4 | 52.5 | Strong - top 7% | 708 | | Performance warranty | 30 yrs | 30 yrs | Typical | 21 | ### Strengths - **23.03% module efficiency** - Top 5% of the N-type 550-600 W segment, against a median of 22.45%. Ranked 1,794th in the whole database. - **230.3 watts per square metre** - Top 6% of the N-type 550-600 W segment, against a median of 224.5. Ranked 1,809th in the whole database. - **45.4 kg per kWp** - Top 7% of the N-type 550-600 W segment, against a median of 52.5. Ranked 708th in the whole database. - **Best for:** Utility-scale, commercial, shaded-installations and hot-climate. ## Specification ### Electrical - **Rated power (Pmax):** 595 W - **Efficiency:** 23.03 % - **Voltage at Pmax (Vmp):** 43.88 V - **Current at Pmax (Imp):** 13.56 A - **Open-circuit voltage (Voc):** 52.79 V - **Short-circuit current (Isc):** 14.19 A - **Max system voltage:** 1500 V ### Temperature - **Temperature coefficient of Pmax:** -0.290 %/degC - **Temperature coefficient of Voc:** -0.250 %/degC - **Temperature coefficient of Isc:** 0.045 %/degC ### Cell and construction - **Cell type:** Monocrystalline - **Cell technology:** N-type - **Cell count:** 144 ### Physical - **Length:** 2278 mm - **Width:** 1134 mm - **Thickness:** 30 mm - **Weight:** 27.0 kg - **Area:** 2.58 m2 - **Power density:** 230.3 Wp/m2 ### Warranty and degradation - **Product warranty:** 12 years - **Performance warranty:** 30 years - **Output guaranteed at end of warranty:** 87.4 % - **First-year degradation:** 1.00 % - **Annual degradation:** 0.40 % - **Output after 30 years:** 520 W ## Rank in the whole catalogue | Measure | Position | | --- | --- | | Efficiency | 1794 of 14129 | | Power density | 1809 of 14129 | | Temperature coefficient | 2220 of 14129 | | Weight | 708 of 14129 | | Warranty | 21 of 14129 | ## Pros - **N-type TOPCon - low annual degradation** - N-type TOPCon cells exhibit degradation of \<0.4%/year and eliminate LID/LeTID effects that cause 1-3% power loss in P-type PERC modules during the first weeks of operation. The linear power warranty guarantees a minimum of 87.4% of rated output after 30 years, with first-year degradation below 1%. - **Module efficiency 22.45-23.42%** - The series sits in the top efficiency tier for 72-cell modules: peer comparable JS Solar JS210MHC120 reaches only 21.4%, while LEDVANCE M585~605P60UB-SF-F3 achieves 21.37%. The only direct peer at this efficiency level is GCL SIROT NT10/72GDF (23.42%), placing Tiger Neo firmly at the top of its segment. - **30-year linear power warranty** - The manufacturer guarantees a minimum of 87.4% of rated power output after 30 years of operation, with annual degradation not exceeding 0.4%/year. By comparison, P-type PERC modules typically carry 25-year warranties at 84.8% power retention - a real difference of 2-3% in energy yield over a typical project financing horizon. - **Jinko - sole manufacturer with 100% BNEF bankability** - In Bloomberg NEF's 2025 Bankability Report, Jinko Solar ranked #1 for the tenth consecutive year and was the only manufacturer to receive 100% bankability votes from financial institutions. This directly translates to easier project financing, lower insurance requirements, and higher residual asset values. - **HOT 2.0 + SMBB + aggressive environment resistance** - HOT 2.0 (High-efficiency, Outstanding reliability, Top performance) technology combined with multi-busbar (SMBB) design improves current collection under partial shading and low-irradiance conditions. The module carries certified PID resistance, salt mist resistance, and ammonia resistance (agricultural environments), with mechanical load ratings of 2400 Pa wind and 5400 Pa snow. ## Cons - **Mono-facial design only - no bifacial gain** - The 72HL4-(V) series cannot harvest reflected irradiance from the ground surface. Jinko's own bifacial variant, the 72HL4-BDV, in the same power class (580-600 W) delivers an additional 5-25% energy yield on ground-mounted systems with reflective surfaces. For utility-scale PV farms with open terrain, the absence of bifaciality represents a real LCOE disadvantage versus competing bifacial offerings at comparable price points. - **12-year product warranty - below premium segment trend** - The series carries a 12-year workmanship warranty, while premium manufacturers (REC Alpha, Q Cells Q.PEAK DUO) standardly offer 25-year product warranties. Jinko's own newer Tiger Neo 3.0 platform (2025) also brings an improved temperature coefficient of -0.26%/°C versus -0.29%/°C for the 72HL4-(V). For projects with long financing horizons, this difference matters in lender and insurer negotiations. ## About this series Jinko Solar's Tiger Neo 72HL4-(V) (monofacial N-type) modules are designed for maximum stable energy production under real-world operating conditions - even when installed in high temperatures, intense sunlight, or challenging environments. The application of **N-type TOPCon cells** minimizes typical power losses over time (including LID/LeTID), ensuring the yield remains predictable for years, and enabling investors to confidently complete profitability calculations. A key feature of this series is the **HOT (Hot 2.0/3.0) technology**, focused on higher reliability and resilience to operational stresses. The structure supported by **SMBB** improves current collection from the cells, translating to better performance under partial shading and weaker light. The modules are also designed with **resistance to PID** in mind, as well as increased durability in conditions such as salty mist or agricultural environments (ammonia). This is an excellent choice for PV farms, commercial rooftops, and projects where high power density and long-term stability matter, not just catalog specifications. ## Notable figures - At 23.0% efficiency, this panel is 0.6pp above typical \*\*N-type 550-600W\*\* modules (median: 22.4%) - At 230.3 W/m² power density, this panel generates 5.8 W/m² more per unit area than \*\*N-type 550-600W\*\* median (224.5 W/m²) - At -0.29%/°C, hot weather performance is typical for \*\*N-type 550-600W\*\* panels - 27.0 kg weight - 3.3 kg lighter than \*\*N-type 550-600W\*\* median (30.3 kg), reducing installation effort - Ranked #1794 out of 14129 panels for efficiency in the database ## Questions ### What is the warranty on Jinko Solar Tiger Neo 72HL4-(V) panels? The Tiger Neo 72HL4-(V) series comes with a 12-year product warranty and a 30-year linear power warranty. After 30 years, Jinko Solar guarantees at least 87.4% of nominal power output. This is one of the stronger warranty packages available in the commercial N-type module segment and makes long-term LCOE modeling straightforward for project developers. ### Are the Tiger Neo 72HL4-(V) panels bifacial modules? No, the Tiger Neo 72HL4-(V) series is a mono-facial module - it generates power only from the front surface. If albedo gain from ground-reflected irradiance is important for your project, you should look at the BDV variant of the Tiger Neo line, which features a bifacial, dual-glass construction. ### Why are N-type TOPCon cells in the Tiger Neo series better than older PERC technology? N-type TOPCon cells exhibit significantly lower LID and LeTID degradation compared to P-type PERC modules. In practice this means slower power loss in the first years of operation and higher cumulative energy yield over the full warranty period. The Tiger Neo 72HL4-(V) also has a more favorable power temperature coefficient of -0.29%/°C, which translates to better performance on hot sunny days. ### Are Jinko Tiger Neo 72HL4-(V) panels suitable for large solar farms or commercial rooftops? Yes, the 72HL4-(V) series is designed primarily for commercial and utility-scale installations. With up to 605 Wp peak power, high power density, and strong mechanical load ratings (wind 2400 Pa, snow 5400 Pa), the modules perform well on large industrial rooftops as well as ground-mounted racking systems. ### What is HOT 2.0/3.0 technology used in the Tiger Neo series and does it actually improve durability? HOT (High Reliability Outdoor Test) refers to Jinko Solar's internal reliability standards for real-world operating conditions. It covers enhanced laminate sealing, frame design, and junction box engineering to withstand moisture, salt mist, and agricultural environments (ammonia). For installers, this means lower risk of environmentally-driven degradation and reduced O&M costs over the system lifetime. ### Are Jinko Solar Tiger Neo 72HL4-(V) modules PID-resistant and compatible with 1500 V systems? Yes, the 72HL4-(V) series carries a manufacturer-guaranteed anti-PID performance backed by production-level testing. The modules support system voltages up to 1500 V DC (IEC certified), enabling longer string configurations, fewer DC cables, and optimized balance-of-system (BoS) costs on utility-scale farms and large commercial rooftops. ## Datasheet [Manufacturer datasheet (PDF)](https://comparepv.com/datasheets/127097986666b9b6a089ecb-72487e5e9440.pdf) ## Alternatives | Panel | Power | How it differs | | --- | --- | --- | | [AIKO AIKO-A645-MAE72Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a645-mae72mw) | 645 W | +50 W, cooler, +2.0 pp | | [Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-560M](https://comparepv.com/panel/longi-lr7-60hvh-560m) | 560 W | -35 W, cooler, +1.8 pp | | [AIKO AIKO-A640-MAE72Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a640-mae72mw) | 640 W | +45 W, cooler, +1.8 pp | | [Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-555M](https://comparepv.com/panel/longi-lr7-60hvh-555m) | 555 W | -40 W, cooler, +1.6 pp | | [AIKO AIKO-A635-MAE72Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a635-mae72mw) | 635 W | +40 W, cooler, +1.6 pp | | [Jinko Solar JKM525M-72HL4-TV](https://comparepv.com/panel/jinko-solar-jkm525m-72hl4-tv) | 525 W | -70 W, hotter, -2.7 pp | | [Jinko Solar JS182MHC144-525](https://comparepv.com/panel/jinko-solar-js182mhc144-525) | 525 W | -70 W, hotter, -2.7 pp | | [Jinko Solar JKM530M-72HL4-TV](https://comparepv.com/panel/jinko-solar-jkm530m-72hl4-tv) | 530 W | -65 W, hotter, -2.5 pp | | [Jinko Solar JS182MHC144-530](https://comparepv.com/panel/jinko-solar-js182mhc144-530) | 530 W | -65 W, hotter, -2.5 pp | | [Jinko Solar JKM535M-72HL4-(V)-F3-EN](https://comparepv.com/panel/jinko-solar-jkm535m-72hl4-v-f3-en) | 535 W | -60 W, hotter, -2.3 pp | | [Jinko Solar JKM535M-72HL4-BDVP](https://comparepv.com/panel/jinko-solar-jkm535m-72hl4-bdvp) | 535 W | -60 W, heavier, -2.3 pp | | [AIKO AIKO-A650-MAE72Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a650-mae72mw) | 650 W | +55 W, cooler, +2.2 pp | | [AIKO AIKO-A630-MAH72Dw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a630-mah72dw) | 630 W | +35 W, heavier, +1.4 pp | --- Source: https://comparepv.com/panel/jinkosolar-jkm580-605n-72hl4-v-595w Not in this file, on the page: the I-V and temperature curves lifted from the manufacturer's datasheet, a thirty-year output simulator and alternatives filtered by how closely they match these dimensions.