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NS-450MH-108

450 Wp TOPCon
ComparePV verdict

Light for its output, short guarantee

Rank 9,269 of 14,005
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Power (Wp)
450
Weak · bottom 9%
Efficiency (%)
22.52
Typical · median 22.52%
Density (Wp/m²)
225.2
Typical · median 225.2
Temp (%/°C)
-0.290
Typical · median -0.290
Weight (kg)
20.0
Strong · 4.0 kg below median
Warranty (yrs)
25
Weak · bottom 3%

The PolyCrown Solar Tech Monocrystalline 108 series focuses on maximizing yields from limited roof space, utilizing advanced half-cut cell architecture. Thanks to the use of 108-cell technology, these modules are characterized by optimal operating voltage, which directly translates into higher inverter efficiency in typical residential installations. A key feature of the series is Half-Cut technology, which drastically reduces energy losses resulting from partial shading and lowers internal resistance, guaranteeing stable system operation even in difficult weather conditions. These panels effectively solve the problem of potential-induced degradation, offering full resistance to the PID effect, which significantly extends the real lifespan of the entire power plant. It is a solution designed for demanding individual investors and companies that care about high power density while maintaining an aesthetic roof appearance. Compared to standard modules, the 108 series from PolyCrown shows a significantly better temperature coefficient, which minimizes performance drops on hot days. This is a solid foundation for a modern RES system, combining innovative frame construction with exceptional mechanical strength against extreme snow and wind loads, which places them at the forefront of products with the best quality-to-price ratio.

Ranking

1,089 panels in the segment TOPCon 450-500 W
Metric This panel Median Position in segment Overall rank
Module efficiency 22.52% 22.52% Typical 4,108
Power density 225.2 225.2 Typical 4,225
Temperature coefficient -0.290 -0.290 Typical 2,165
Weight per kWp 44.4 52.2 Strong · top 5% 447
Performance warranty 25 yrs 30 yrs Weak · bottom 3% 9,798
Colour key Strong - top 25% Typical - middle 50% Weak - bottom 25%

Signals from the data

6 positive · 4 caution
Best for

Weight-limited structures.

Not ideal for

Owners who want a long output guarantee.

Strengths
44.4 kg per kWp

Top 5% of the TOPCon 450-500 W segment, against a median of 52.2. Ranked 447th in the whole database.

Watch-outs
25 year performance warranty

Bottom 3% of the TOPCon 450-500 W segment, against a median of 30 yrs. Ranked 9,798th in the whole database.

What owners get
Efficiency on par with segment leaders

Peak efficiency of 23.02% matches the best peer comparables (Phono Solar Draco N-TOPCon, SunKean SKT440-460M12-96D4) and clearly exceeds Axitec AXIbiperfect GR WB (22.54%). This result comes from combining N-type TOPCon cells with half-cut architecture.

Full PID resistance

The manufacturer states full resistance to potential-induced degradation (PID), which combined with the 25-year power warranty significantly reduces the risk of yield loss in installations exposed to high system voltages.

High power density from 108 cells

The 108 half-cut cell architecture delivers up to 460 Wp per module, meaning fewer panels are needed to reach a target system capacity - a real advantage on limited roof space.

Wide power range across 7 variants

The series spans 7 power variants from 410 to 460 Wp, giving installers flexibility to match the module to specific roof geometry and target peak power without switching base technology.

Lower losses under shading and heat

Half-cut technology reduces energy losses under partial shading and lowers internal resistance, while the improved temperature coefficient of N-type cells limits power loss during high module operating temperatures.

Trade-offs
No bifacial variant available

The series is monofacial only, while the direct peer comparable Axitec AXIbiperfect GR WB offers bifacial technology at the same 460 Wp maximum power. This means no additional rear-side yield (typically 5-15%) in ground-mount installations or on high-albedo surfaces.

Standard 15/25-year warranty package

The 15-year product warranty and 25-year power warranty are now market-standard terms, while some N-type manufacturers in 2026 are shifting toward 25/30-year packages, giving buyers a longer real protection period with competing brands.

Shorter track record, unconfirmed Tier 1 status

PolyCrown Solar Tech has operated since 2014, and available sources show no confirmation of a BloombergNEF Tier 1 listing, unlike peer Phono Solar (Tier 1 since 2014). This can matter for bank financing of large-scale installations, where Tier 1 status is often a requirement.

Notes from the database
  • At 22.5% efficiency, this panel is on par with typical TOPCon 450-500W modules
  • Power density of 225.2 W/m² matches the TOPCon 450-500W median
  • At -0.29%/°C, hot weather performance is typical for TOPCon 450-500W panels
  • Weight of 20.0 kg (4.0 kg below TOPCon 450-500W median of 24.0 kg) allows easier transport and roof mounting
  • Ranked #4108 out of 14005 panels for efficiency in the database

Specifications

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Nominal power (Pmax) 450 Wp Nameplate at 1000 W/m², 25 °C
Module efficiency 22.52 % Typical Segment median 22.52%
Vmpp · Impp 33.74 V · 13.34 A Operating point at max power
Voc · Isc 40.13 V · 14.19 A Sizes the string length
Max system voltage 1500 V Longer strings than 1000 V modules
Dimensions 1762×1134×30 mm · 2.00 m² of roof
Weight 20.0 kg Strong Strong · 4.0 kg below median
Cells 108 · TOPCon Monocrystalline
Coefficient Pmax -0.290 %/°C Typical median -0.290 of its segment
Coefficient Voc · Isc -0.250 · 0.045 %/°C
NOCT 45 °C At 800 W/m², 20 °C ambient
Product warranty 15 years Hardware defects only
Performance warranty 25 years Weak bottom 3% · median 30 yrs
End-of-warranty output 89.0 % Equals 391 W guaranteed
Degradation 1.00 → 0.42 % First year, then annual

Datasheet charts

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Measured curves published by PolyCrown Solar Tech in this model's datasheet. A chart carrying a wattage was measured on that variant alone - only the ones that describe 450 Wp appear here. The rest cover the whole series.

Simulations

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Lifetime output & value
30 years at 1200 kWh/kWp/year and €0.50 per kWh
Power in year 30
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Lifetime energy
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Energy value
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Degradation from this panel's own datasheet figures. No inverter, soiling or shading losses.

Heat losses
-0.290 %/°C against a segment median of -0.290
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Filter these
Size
Panel Power Eff. Temp. Weight Difference
PolyCrown Solar Tech NS-450MH-108 450 W 22.52% -0.290 20.0 kg You are here
AIKO-A495-MCE54Mw 495 W 24.80% -0.260 21.0 kg +45 W, +2.3 pp, +5 yr warranty
AIKO-A490-MCE54Mw 490 W 24.50% -0.260 21.0 kg +40 W, +2.0 pp, +5 yr warranty
LR7-54HJD-500M 500 W 24.50% -0.240 23.5 kg +50 W, +2.0 pp, +5 yr warranty
CIPRO-TN9C54M-500W 500 W 24.50% -0.260 21.4 kg +50 W, +2.0 pp, +5 yr warranty
GK-3-54HGb-500M 500 W 24.50% -0.260 21.4 kg +50 W, +2.0 pp, +5 yr warranty
GCL-NR10R/54BGDF 500 W 24.50% -0.260 24.6 kg +50 W, +2.0 pp, +5 yr warranty
NS-460MH-108 460 W 23.02% -0.290 20.0 kg +10 W, +0.5 pp
LR7-54HJD-510M 510 W 25.00% -0.240 23.5 kg +60 W, +2.5 pp, +5 yr warranty
LR7-54HJD-505M 505 W 24.70% -0.240 23.5 kg +55 W, +2.2 pp, +5 yr warranty

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Common questions

6 answered
What warranty comes with the PolyCrown Solar Tech Monocrystalline108 panels?
The Monocrystalline108 series comes with a 15-year product warranty covering manufacturing defects and a 25-year linear power output warranty. This means the manufacturer guarantees module efficiency will remain above the specified threshold for a full quarter century. These are standard premium-tier warranty conditions for TOPCon-based modules and provide long-term investment security throughout the system's entire lifecycle.
What is TOPCon technology and is it worth choosing in the Monocrystalline108 series?
TOPCon (Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact) is a next-generation monocrystalline cell architecture that achieves higher efficiency than older PERC technology. In the Monocrystalline108 series, this translates to greater energy yield from the same roof area and lower temperature-related losses. For the system owner, it means a shorter payback period and higher lifetime energy production — making it a well-justified choice over standard PERC modules.
Do the PolyCrown Monocrystalline108 460 Wp panels suffer significant power loss on hot days?
Thanks to the TOPCon cell architecture and half-cut design, the Monocrystalline108 series offers a favorable temperature coefficient that outperforms older PERC modules. In practice, this means reduced power loss during hot summer days — especially relevant for installations on dark roof tiles or in high-irradiance regions. For precise figures, refer to the manufacturer's official datasheet for the temperature coefficient values (Pmax, Voc, Isc).
Are the Monocrystalline108 panels resistant to the PID effect and partial shading?
Yes, the Monocrystalline108 series offers full PID (Potential Induced Degradation) resistance, protecting modules from voltage-induced degradation in systems without grounding. The half-cut 108-cell architecture also significantly reduces losses under partial shading — from chimneys, antennas, or neighboring structures — because each cell operates independently within smaller module sections, limiting the cascading impact of any single shaded area.
What mechanical loads can PolyCrown Monocrystalline108 panels handle — are they suitable for roofs with heavy snow or strong winds?
The Monocrystalline108 series features a reinforced aluminum frame designed for high mechanical resistance against extreme snow loads and strong wind gusts typical of central European climates. The rigid frame construction increases overall module stiffness. Before installation, verify the exact allowable load values in the official datasheet to select the appropriate mounting structure and ensure compliance with local building codes.
Are the PolyCrown Monocrystalline108 460 Wp panels compatible with popular inverters on the market?
Yes, the 460 Wp Monocrystalline108 modules are compatible with most popular single-phase and three-phase string inverters. The 108 half-cut cell configuration delivers an optimized operating voltage and a wide MPPT range, which improves inverter efficiency under typical conditions. Before purchasing, verify the inverter's maximum input voltage and MPPT window against the module's datasheet specifications to ensure full system compatibility.
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