--- title: "New East Solar NESE 430-54TH-M10 430W Solar Panel - Specs & Review | ComparePV" description: "New East Solar NESE 430-54TH-M10 430W solar panel. Specs: 22.02% efficiency, Monocrystalline cells, dimensions, warranty and temperature coefficient." source: "https://comparepv.com/panel/new-east-solar-nese-430-54th-m10" updated: 2026-09-11 --- # New East Solar NESE 430-54TH-M10 Light for its output, short guarantee 1,218 panels in the segment TOPCon 400-450 W ## Identity - **Manufacturer:** New East Solar - **Model:** NESE 430-54TH-M10 - **Series:** NESE 54TH-M10 - **Rated power:** 430 W - **Cell technology:** TOPCon ## How it compares Compared against segment TOPCon 400-450 W (1218 panels). | Measure | This panel | Segment median | Standing | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Power (Wp) | 430 W | 435 W | Typical | | | Module efficiency | 22.02% | 22.00% | Typical | 6,329 | | Power density | 220.2 | 220.2 | Typical | 6,481 | | Temperature coefficient | -0.300 | -0.290 | Typical | 6,093 | | Weight (kg) | 20.5 kg | 22.0 kg | Strong - top 16% | | | Performance warranty | 25 yrs | 30 yrs | Weak - bottom 7% | 9,798 | ### Full peer table | Measure | This panel | Segment median | Standing | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Module efficiency | 22.02% | 22.00% | Typical | 6,329 | | Power density | 220.2 | 220.2 | Typical | 6,481 | | Temperature coefficient | -0.300 | -0.290 | Typical | 6,093 | | Weight per kWp | 47.7 | 51.4 | Strong - top 16% | 1,794 | | Performance warranty | 25 yrs | 30 yrs | Weak - bottom 7% | 9,798 | ### Strengths - **47.7 kg per kWp** - Top 16% of the TOPCon 400-450 W segment, against a median of 51.4. ### Watch out for - **25 year performance warranty** - Bottom 7% of the TOPCon 400-450 W segment, against a median of 30 yrs. Ranked 9,798th in the whole database. - **Best for:** Weight-limited structures. - **Not ideal for:** Owners who want a long output guarantee. ## Specification ### Electrical - **Rated power (Pmax):** 430 W - **Efficiency:** 22.02 % - **Voltage at Pmax (Vmp):** 31.90 V - **Current at Pmax (Imp):** 13.47 A - **Open-circuit voltage (Voc):** 38.50 V - **Short-circuit current (Isc):** 14.19 A - **Max system voltage:** 1500 V ### Temperature - **Temperature coefficient of Pmax:** -0.300 %/degC - **Temperature coefficient of Voc:** -0.250 %/degC - **Temperature coefficient of Isc:** 0.046 %/degC - **NOCT:** 44 degC ### Cell and construction - **Cell type:** Monocrystalline - **Cell technology:** TOPCon - **Cell count:** 108 ### Physical - **Length:** 1722 mm - **Width:** 1134 mm - **Thickness:** 30 mm - **Weight:** 20.5 kg - **Area:** 1.95 m2 - **Power density:** 220.2 Wp/m2 ### Warranty and degradation - **Product warranty:** 12 years - **Performance warranty:** 25 years - **Output guaranteed at end of warranty:** 87.0 % - **First-year degradation:** 1.00 % - **Annual degradation:** 0.50 % - **Output after 30 years:** 363 W ## Rank in the whole catalogue | Measure | Position | | --- | --- | | Efficiency | 6329 of 14005 | | Power density | 6481 of 14005 | | Temperature coefficient | 6093 of 14005 | | Weight | 1794 of 14005 | | Warranty | 9798 of 14005 | ## Pros - **High N-type TOPCon efficiency up to 22.28%** - N-type TOPCon half-cut M10 cells deliver up to 22.28% module efficiency, placing the series on par with tier-1 peers (Lina Energy LEPV 108 Nexa TOPCon – 22.26%, SunKean SKT415~435M10-108D4 – 22.27%). - **Half-cut design cuts losses; low LID/LeTID degradation** - The half-cut M10 cell layout reduces resistive losses and hot-spot risk, while the inherently low LID and LeTID degradation of N-type cells delivers more stable long-term energy yield than older P-type PERC modules. - **Tier-1 BNEF manufacturer, production outside mainland China** - New East Solar is a bankable BloombergNEF Tier-1 manufacturer with factories in Cambodia (plus Indonesia and the US), diversifying the supply chain and reducing exposure to anti-dumping/countervailing duties applied to modules originating directly from mainland China. - **High power density up to 435 Wp** - Module power up to 435 Wp in a standard M10 format enables higher installed capacity on limited roof area, a key advantage for single-family residential rooftops with restricted usable surface. ## Cons - **Wide efficiency spread across the series (21.25–22.28%)** - The lowest-power variant reaches only 21.25% efficiency, clearly below the top figures offered by competitors (SunLink SL5N108 – 22.30%), meaning entry-level NESE 54TH-M10 variants may underperform relative to peer top models. - **Standard warranty terms versus emerging market trend** - The 12-year product and 25-year power warranty are standard for the TOPCon segment, while some tier-1 competitors are already shifting to extended 15-year product / 30-year linear power warranties, which can matter when comparing total cost of ownership (TCO). - **No bifacial variant available** - The NESE 54TH-M10 series is offered only in a monofacial configuration, whereas competing 108-cell M10 TOPCon modules often also provide glass-glass bifacial variants that add roughly 3-8% extra yield from reflected light on ground-mount or bright rooftop surfaces. ## About this series New East Solar NESE 54TH-M10 series panels are an advanced solution based on **N-type TOPCon cell technology**, which sets new standards for efficiency in the photovoltaic sector. Thanks to the use of M10 format silicon wafers and a half-cut design, these modules effectively minimize energy losses resulting from internal resistance and periodic shading of individual cells. This series solves the key problem of limited installation space by offering very high power density, making it an ideal choice for single-family home roofs and modern commercial buildings. The use of **increased resistance to LID and LeTID degradation** guarantees stable and high energy yields for decades, clearly distinguishing this product from older P-type technologies. A precisely designed frame and low-iron tempered glass ensure **excellent mechanical strength against snow and wind loads**, which is crucial in the variable Polish climate. For investors who value the appearance of the installation, this series offers a **modern design with a high-aesthetic finish** that harmoniously blends with any roof surface. This is a proposal for conscious users who focus on maximizing self-consumption and long-term system reliability while maintaining competitive investment costs. ## Notable figures - Efficiency of 22.0% matches the \*\*TOPCon 400-450W\*\* median - Power density of 220.2 W/m² matches the \*\*TOPCon 400-450W\*\* median - At -0.30%/°C, hot weather performance is typical for \*\*TOPCon 400-450W\*\* panels - At 20.5 kg, this panel is 1.5 kg lighter than \*\*TOPCon 400-450W\*\* median (22.0 kg) - easier handling during installation - #6329 for efficiency, #6093 for temperature performance out of 14005 panels ## Questions ### What warranty does the New East Solar NESE 54TH-M10 series carry? New East Solar provides a 12-year product warranty covering material and manufacturing defects, along with a 25-year linear power output warranty. After 25 years of operation, the module is guaranteed to produce at least 87.4% of its rated nameplate power. The warranty applies to standard rooftop and ground-mount installation conditions. ### How does TOPCon cell technology in the NESE 54TH-M10 compare to older PERC panels? N-type TOPCon cells exhibit significantly lower LID and LeTID degradation than conventional P-type PERC cells, resulting in a more stable power output over the system's lifetime. The tunnel oxide passivation layer boosts cell efficiency, allowing the module to reach 435 Wp in a standard M10 format. For homeowners, this translates into more kilowatt-hours per year without adding extra panels to the array. ### Can the NESE 54TH-M10 panels handle snow loads and strong winds typical of Central European climates? Yes. The NESE 54TH-M10 series features low-iron tempered glass and a precision-engineered aluminum frame designed to withstand the mechanical stress levels required by IEC standards for snow and wind loads common in Central Europe. For exact load ratings, consult the module's datasheet available from your local distributor before finalizing the mounting system design. ### How many NESE 54TH-M10 panels rated at 435 Wp do I need for a 10 kWp residential system? You need approximately 23 modules to reach a 10 kWp system (23 × 435 Wp = 10,005 Wp). In practice, installers fine-tune the count based on available roof area, azimuth, tilt angle, and inverter MPPT capacity. The high power density of the NESE 54TH-M10 series means you can achieve the target output on a smaller roof footprint compared to older, lower-wattage modules. ### Is New East Solar a reliable manufacturer and what does Tier 1 status mean? New East Solar holds Tier 1 status according to Bloomberg NEF, indicating the company operates automated production lines and has secured financing for projects from independent banks. The group is headquartered in Cambodia. Tier 1 is a measure of financial credibility and market standing rather than a product quality rating, but it is an important indicator when evaluating the long-term validity of the 25-year power warranty. ### Does the NESE 54TH-M10 perform well under overcast skies and low-irradiance conditions? Yes. N-type TOPCon cells offer a better temperature coefficient and superior low-light efficiency compared to PERC modules, meaning the panel captures more energy on diffuse, cloudy days. The half-cut cell design also reduces partial shading losses — for example from a chimney or antenna — because each half-cell string operates independently via a separate MPPT path. In climates with frequent cloud cover, this results in a measurably higher annual energy yield. ## Datasheet [Manufacturer datasheet (PDF)](https://comparepv.com/datasheets/1729755437103180-b530fabbcc1a.pdf) ## Alternatives | Panel | Power | How it differs | | --- | --- | --- | | [AIKO AIKO-A480-MAH54Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a480-mah54mw) | 480 W | +50 W, +2.1 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Gokin GK-5-54HG-480M](https://comparepv.com/panel/gokin-gk-5-54hg-480m) | 480 W | +50 W, +2.1 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Jinko Solar JKM480N-48QL6-DB-F2-EU](https://comparepv.com/panel/jinko-solar-jkm480n-48ql6-db-f2-eu) | 480 W | +50 W, +2.0 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Gamko New Energy GKA96N-PRO-480W](https://comparepv.com/panel/gamko-new-energy-gka96n-pro-480w) | 480 W | +50 W, +2.0 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [New East Solar NESE 415-54THB-M10](https://comparepv.com/panel/new-east-solar-nese-415-54thb-m10) | 415 W | Heavier, -0.8 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [New East Solar NESE 420-54THB-M10](https://comparepv.com/panel/new-east-solar-nese-420-54thb-m10) | 420 W | Heavier, -0.5 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [New East Solar NESE 425-54THB-M10](https://comparepv.com/panel/new-east-solar-nese-425-54thb-m10) | 425 W | Heavier, -0.3 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [New East Solar NESE 435-54THB-M10](https://comparepv.com/panel/new-east-solar-nese-435-54thb-m10) | 435 W | Heavier, +0.3 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Longi Solar LR7-54HJD-510M](https://comparepv.com/panel/longi-lr7-54hjd-510m) | 510 W | +80 W, cooler, +3.0 pp | | [AIKO AIKO-A495-MCE54Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a495-mce54mw) | 495 W | +65 W, +2.8 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Longi Solar LR7-54HJD-505M](https://comparepv.com/panel/longi-lr7-54hjd-505m) | 505 W | +75 W, cooler, +2.7 pp | | [AIKO AIKO-A490-MCE54Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a490-mce54mw) | 490 W | +60 W, +2.5 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Longi Solar LR7-54HJD-500M](https://comparepv.com/panel/longi-lr7-54hjd-500m) | 500 W | +70 W, cooler, +2.5 pp | | [Talesun CIPRO-TN9C54M-500W](https://comparepv.com/panel/talesun-cipro-tn9c54m-500w) | 500 W | +70 W, +2.5 pp, +5 yr warranty | --- Source: https://comparepv.com/panel/new-east-solar-nese-430-54th-m10 Not in this file, on the page: a thirty-year output simulator and alternatives filtered by how closely they match these dimensions.