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SunEvo Solar SE5-54H-415W
SunEvo Solar Brand review

SE5-54H-415W

415 Wp TOPCon
ComparePV verdict

Middle of its segment, weak in heat

Rank 11,345 of 14,005
Compare panels Datasheet PDF
Power (Wp)
415
Weak · bottom 9%
Efficiency (%)
21.30
Weak · bottom 13%
Density (Wp/m²)
212.5
Weak · bottom 10%
Temp (%/°C)
-0.350
Weak · bottom 3%
Weight (kg)
20.5
Typical · median 22.0 kg
Warranty (yrs)
25
Weak · bottom 7%

The SunEvo Solar EVO5 SE5-54H (400-425W) series is designed as a compact, high-power density module that effectively utilizes limited roof space. The use of PERC technology and a half-cut design helps minimize energy losses during daily operation, especially when the installation is partially shaded (e.g., by chimneys, skylights, or trees). Furthermore, the multi-busbar design (MBB) improves current collection from the cells and supports stable energy yields over the long term.

This solution is ideal for investors who want predictable energy production without compromising on compatibility with common roof designs - the module format simplifies the design of installations in single-family homes and smaller commercial buildings. Depending on aesthetic preferences, various frame options are available, allowing for better integration of the panels into the building's appearance. Compared to many competing modules of this class, the EVO5 SE5-54H stands out for its practical balance between efficiency and ease of installation, as well as its emphasis on real-world durability in typical roof conditions.

Ranking

1,218 panels in the segment TOPCon 400-450 W
Metric This panel Median Position in segment Overall rank
Module efficiency 21.30% 22.00% Weak · bottom 13% 8,519
Power density 212.5 220.2 Weak · bottom 10% 8,791
Temperature coefficient -0.350 -0.290 Weak · bottom 3% 10,419
Weight per kWp 49.4 51.4 Typical 2,890
Performance warranty 25 yrs 30 yrs Weak · bottom 7% 9,798
Colour key Strong - top 25% Typical - middle 50% Weak - bottom 25%

Signals from the data

0 positive · 3 caution
Best for

Residential, commercial and shaded-installations.

Not ideal for

Hot climates, owners who want a long output guarantee and roofs where every square metre has to count.

Watch-outs
-0.350 %/°C temperature coefficient

Bottom 3% of the TOPCon 400-450 W segment, against a median of -0.290. Ranked 10,419th in the whole database.

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.

212.5 watts per square metre

Bottom 10% of the TOPCon 400-450 W segment, against a median of 220.2.

Notes from the database
  • Module efficiency of 21.3% is 0.7pp below average for TOPCon 400-450W panels (median: 22.0%)
  • Power density of 212.5 W/m² is 7.7 W/m² below TOPCon 400-450W median (220.2 W/m²) - needs more roof space
  • Temperature coefficient of -0.35%/°C is 0.06pp worse than TOPCon 400-450W median (-0.29%/°C) - higher losses in summer heat
  • At 20.5 kg, this panel is 1.5 kg lighter than TOPCon 400-450W median (22.0 kg) - easier handling during installation
  • #8519 for efficiency, #10419 for temperature performance out of 14005 panels

Specifications

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Nominal power (Pmax) 415 Wp Nameplate at 1000 W/m², 25 °C
Module efficiency 21.30 % Weak Segment median 22.00%
Vmpp · Impp 31.60 V · 13.13 A Operating point at max power
Voc · Isc 37.60 V · 13.99 A Sizes the string length
Max system voltage 1500 V Longer strings than 1000 V modules
Dimensions 1722×1134×30 mm · 1.95 m² of roof
Weight 20.5 kg Typical Typical · median 22.0 kg
Cells 108 · TOPCon Monocrystalline
Coefficient Pmax -0.350 %/°C Weak bottom 3% of its segment
Coefficient Voc · Isc -0.270 · 0.045 %/°C
NOCT 41 °C At 800 W/m², 20 °C ambient
Product warranty 12 years Hardware defects only
Performance warranty 25 years Weak bottom 7% · median 30 yrs
End-of-warranty output 84.8 % Equals 353 W guaranteed
Degradation 1.85 → 0.45 % First year, then annual

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
-

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

Heat losses
-0.350 %/°C against a segment median of -0.290
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Size
Panel Power Eff. Temp. Weight Difference
SunEvo Solar SE5-54H-415W 415 W 21.30% -0.350 20.5 kg You are here
JST-EDMH-(445-465)W-TD (465W class) 465 W 23.81% -0.300 20.5 kg +50 W, +2.5 pp, +5 yr warranty
LX-465M/182R-96+ GG 465 W 23.80% -0.260 23.5 kg +50 W, cooler, +2.5 pp
AIKO-A460-MAH54Mb 460 W 23.60% -0.290 20.5 kg Cooler, +2.3 pp, +5 yr warranty
LX-465M/182R188-108+ GG 465 W 23.60% -0.290 24.5 kg +50 W, cooler, +2.3 pp
JST-EDMH-(445-465)W-TD (460W class) 460 W 23.56% -0.300 20.5 kg Cooler, +2.3 pp, +5 yr warranty
LX-460M/182R-96+ GG 460 W 23.55% -0.260 23.5 kg Cooler, +2.2 pp, +5 yr warranty
PS-MNB108(HCBF)-460W 460 W 23.53% -0.290 20.5 kg Cooler, +2.2 pp, +5 yr warranty
JAT54S40-460/LR 460 W 23.50% -0.260 19.3 kg Cooler, +2.2 pp, +5 yr warranty
SE5-54H-400W 400 W 20.50% -0.350 20.5 kg -15 W, -0.8 pp
SE5-54H-405W 405 W 20.70% -0.350 20.5 kg -10 W, -0.6 pp
SE5-54H-410W 410 W 21.00% -0.350 20.5 kg -0.3 pp
SE5-54HBD-420 420 W 21.51% -0.290 23.5 kg Cooler, heavier, +5 yr warranty
LR7-54HJD-510M 510 W 25.00% -0.240 23.5 kg +95 W, cooler, +3.7 pp
AIKO-A495-MCE54Mw 495 W 24.80% -0.260 21.0 kg +80 W, cooler, +3.5 pp
LR7-54HJD-505M 505 W 24.70% -0.240 23.5 kg +90 W, cooler, +3.4 pp
AIKO-A490-MCE54Mw 490 W 24.50% -0.260 21.0 kg +75 W, cooler, +3.2 pp

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Common questions

6 answered
What cell technology does the SunEvo Solar EVO5 SE5-54H series use, and what does it mean for performance?
The EVO5 SE5-54H series uses TOPCon (Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact) technology combined with a half-cut cell layout and multi-busbar (MBB) design. TOPCon reduces recombination losses at the cell level, achieving higher efficiencies than conventional PERC modules. In practice, this means more energy from the same roof area — a key advantage when available mounting space is limited.
What warranty does the SunEvo Solar EVO5 SE5-54H come with?
The manufacturer provides a 12-year product warranty covering defects and workmanship, along with a 25-year linear power output warranty. The panels are guaranteed to maintain a specified minimum performance level for a quarter century. Because SunEvo Solar is not classified as a Tier 1 manufacturer, it is advisable to confirm warranty enforcement terms with your local distributor before purchasing.
How does the SunEvo Solar EVO5 SE5-54H perform under partial shading?
The half-cut cell design splits each cell in two, so shading from a chimney, dormer, or tree branch reduces output only in the affected section rather than across the entire module. The MBB layout further improves current collection efficiency. For roofs with recurring or heavy shading, adding power optimizers or microinverters is recommended to maximize energy yield.
What is the rated wattage of the EVO5 SE5-54H and how many panels does a typical residential installation require?
The series ranges from 400 to 425 Wp, with a typical module rated at 415 Wp. A single-family home with an annual consumption of around 3,500 kWh generally needs 8–12 panels, yielding a 3.5–5 kWp system, depending on local irradiance and roof tilt. Your installer should perform a site-specific energy audit to determine the exact number of modules needed.
Is SunEvo Solar a reliable brand, and is it listed as a Tier 1 manufacturer?
SunEvo Solar is a Chinese photovoltaic manufacturer that is not ranked as a Tier 1 producer by industry benchmarks such as BloombergNEF. This does not necessarily indicate poor product quality, but buyers should carefully review warranty terms, check local after-sales service availability, and purchase through an established EU-based distributor to ensure adequate consumer protection when filing warranty claims.
Does the SunEvo Solar EVO5 SE5-54H fit standard residential roof mounting systems?
Yes. The EVO5 SE5-54H is designed as a compact, high-power-density module that integrates well with typical single-family and small commercial roof structures. The modules are compatible with standard racking hardware widely available on the market, and optional frame color variants make it easier to match the panels to the building's aesthetics, simplifying both system design and installation.
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