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Shinson Technology S595M72HT3BF
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S595M72HT3BF

595 Wp HJT Bifacial 3000%
ComparePV verdict

Space saver, weak in heat

Rank 923 of 14,005
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Power (Wp)
595
Strong · top 9%
Efficiency (%)
23.03
Strong · top 8%
Density (Wp/m²)
230.3
Strong · top 6%
Temp (%/°C)
-0.260
Weak · bottom 22%
Weight (kg)
32.0
Typical · median 32.6 kg
Warranty (yrs)
30
Typical · median 30 yrs

The Shinson Technology S-Max series consists of modules designed for commercial installations and large-scale PV farms, where maximizing energy yield from each module and quickly reducing construction and cabling costs are key. A key advantage of this series is its high power density, which allows for greater energy generation from the same area and simplifies the BOS (Balance of System) design. Depending on the variant, S-Max utilizes modern approaches to solar cells, including N-type and HJT technology - which is valued for its stable operation at higher temperatures and good performance in low-sunlight conditions.

For investors, long warranties and a focus on durability are also important. The series was marketed as being tested for hail resistance, which increases the safety of operation in more challenging conditions. S-Max is a sensible choice for C&I (Commercial and Industrial) applications, farms, and roofs with limited surface area, when you want to combine high reliability with above-average energy production without paying extra for competitor marketing.

Ranking

32 panels in the segment HJT 550-600 W
Metric This panel Median Position in segment Overall rank
Module efficiency 23.03% 22.48% Strong · top 8% 1,744
Power density 230.3 224.8 Strong · top 6% 1,758
Temperature coefficient -0.260 -0.240 Weak · bottom 22% 511
Weight per kWp 53.8 55.2 Typical 7,849
Performance warranty 30 yrs 30 yrs Typical 21
Colour key Strong - top 25% Typical - middle 50% Weak - bottom 25%

Signals from the data

2 positive · 1 caution
Best for

Commercial and utility-scale.

Not ideal for

Hot climates.

Strengths
230.3 watts per square metre

Top 6% of the HJT 550-600 W segment, against a median of 224.8. Ranked 1,758th in the whole database.

23.03% module efficiency

Top 8% of the HJT 550-600 W segment, against a median of 22.48%. Ranked 1,744th in the whole database.

Watch-outs
-0.260 %/°C temperature coefficient

Bottom 22% of the HJT 550-600 W segment, against a median of -0.240.

Notes from the database
  • Efficiency of 23.0% is 0.6pp above the HJT 550-600W median (22.5%)
  • 230.3 W/m² power density - 5.5 W/m² more than HJT 550-600W median (224.8 W/m²), more power per roof area
  • -0.26%/°C temperature coefficient - 0.02pp worse than HJT 550-600W median (-0.24%/°C), expect higher hot weather losses
  • In the top 12% for efficiency among all HJT panels

Specifications

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Nominal power (Pmax) 595 Wp Nameplate at 1000 W/m², 25 °C
Module efficiency 23.03 % Strong Segment median 22.48%
Vmpp · Impp 45.63 V · 13.04 A Operating point at max power
Voc · Isc 54.50 V · 13.50 A Sizes the string length
Max system voltage 1500 V Longer strings than 1000 V modules
Dimensions 2278×1134×30 mm · 2.58 m² of roof
Weight 32.0 kg Typical Typical · median 32.6 kg
Cells 144 · HJT Monocrystalline
Bifaciality 3000 % Rear output as a share of front
Coefficient Pmax -0.260 %/°C Weak bottom 22% of its segment
Coefficient Voc · Isc -0.240 · 0.040 %/°C
NOCT 44 °C At 800 W/m², 20 °C ambient
Product warranty 30 years Hardware defects only
Performance warranty 30 years Typical median 30 yrs · median 30 yrs
Degradation 0.35 % Per year after the first

Simulations

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Lifetime output & value
30 years at 1200 kWh/kWp/year and €0.50 per kWh
Power in year 30
-
Lifetime energy
-
Energy value
-
With bifacial gain
-

Degradation from this panel's own datasheet figures. No inverter, soiling or shading losses.

Heat losses
-0.260 %/°C against a segment median of -0.240
-
Bifacial gain
Rear gain over light concrete: -
-

Model: bifaciality × albedo × 0.6 view factor. A first-order estimate, not a yield simulation.

Filter these
Size
Panel Power Eff. Temp. Weight Difference
Shinson Technology S595M72HT3BF 595 W 23.03% -0.260 32.0 kg You are here
AIKO-A645-MAE72Mw 645 W 25.00% -0.260 27.0 kg +50 W, lighter, +2.0 pp
LR7-60HVH-560M 560 W 24.80% -0.260 25.0 kg -35 W, lighter, +1.8 pp
AIKO-A640-MAE72Mw 640 W 24.80% -0.260 27.0 kg +45 W, lighter, +1.8 pp
LR7-60HVH-555M 555 W 24.60% -0.260 25.0 kg -40 W, lighter, +1.6 pp
AIKO-A635-MAE72Mw 635 W 24.60% -0.260 27.0 kg +40 W, lighter, +1.6 pp
S345M48BPV 345 W 13.36% -0.330 32.5 kg -250 W, hotter, -9.7 pp
S350M48BPV 350 W 13.55% -0.330 32.5 kg -245 W, hotter, -9.5 pp
S355M48BPV 355 W 13.74% -0.330 32.5 kg -240 W, hotter, -9.3 pp
S360M48BPV 360 W 13.94% -0.330 32.5 kg -235 W, hotter, -9.1 pp
S365M48BPV 365 W 14.13% -0.330 32.5 kg -230 W, hotter, -8.9 pp
S540M72P3BF 540 W 20.90% -0.360 31.8 kg -55 W, hotter, -2.1 pp
S545M72P3BF 545 W 21.10% -0.360 31.8 kg -50 W, hotter, -1.9 pp
S550M72P3BF 550 W 21.29% -0.360 31.8 kg -45 W, hotter, -1.7 pp
AIKO-A650-MAE72Mw 650 W 25.20% -0.260 27.0 kg +55 W, lighter, +2.2 pp
AIKO-A630-MAH72Dw 630 W 24.40% -0.260 32.5 kg +35 W, +1.4 pp

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Common questions

6 answered
What is TOPCon technology and why does the Shinson S-Max series use it?
TOPCon (Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact) is an N-type cell technology that reduces recombination losses, achieving higher efficiency than conventional PERC cells. In the S-Max series, this translates to up to 720 Wp per module, better temperature stability, and lower power loss on hot days. For large-scale C&I and utility projects, every efficiency point has a direct impact on the overall LCOE of the system.
What warranty do Shinson Technology S-Max panels carry?
The S-Max series comes with a 30-year product warranty and a 30-year linear power output warranty. The manufacturer guarantees a defined minimum power level for three decades of operation. For developers financing PV farms or C&I installations, this is one of the most important parameters in the investment return calculation and project bankability assessment.
What is the peak power output of a Shinson S-Max module and how much does it reduce construction costs?
The top S-Max variant delivers 720 Wp per module. This high unit power reduces the total module count for a given capacity, shortens DC string runs, and lowers overall BoS costs. For a 1 MWp utility farm you need roughly 1,389 S-Max 720 Wp modules instead of over 1,600 at 600 Wp. Shinson claims BoS cost savings of more than 15% compared to lower-wattage modules.
Are Shinson S-Max panels suitable for an industrial rooftop or warehouse?
Yes — the S-Max series was designed primarily for commercial and industrial (C&I) rooftop systems and large-scale PV farms. Its high power density maximizes energy yield from the limited roof area of warehouses and production facilities. Before installation, the roof structure should be verified for load-bearing capacity, as 720 Wp modules have larger dimensions and correspondingly higher weight.
Are Shinson S-Max panels hail-resistant?
Yes. The S-Max series has successfully passed a 45 mm hailstone impact test. This is a meaningful durability credential for installations in regions prone to severe hailstorms. Hail resistance is one of the key resilience benchmarks Shinson highlights for this series, alongside the 30-year product and power output warranty.
How do Shinson S-Max modules perform in overcast conditions and high summer temperatures?
N-type TOPCon cells have a lower temperature coefficient (Pmax) than conventional PERC cells, meaning less power loss on hot days. N-type technology also delivers better performance under diffuse irradiance on cloudy days. For year-round installations in climates with frequent cloud cover, this translates to a measurably higher annual energy yield compared to older PERC-based modules.
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