--- title: "SunEvo Solar SE5-54HBC-435W Solar Panel: Specs & Datasheet | ComparePV" description: "SunEvo Solar SE5-54HBC-435W solar panel. Specs: 22.30% efficiency, Monocrystalline cells, dimensions, warranty and temperature coefficient." source: "https://comparepv.com/panel/sunevo-solar-se5-54hbc-435w" image: "https://comparepv.com/og/panel/sunevo-solar-se5-54hbc-435w.png" updated: 2026-09-11 --- # SunEvo Solar SE5-54HBC-435W Solid all-round for its segment 52 panels in the segment Back Contact 400-450 W ## Identity - **Manufacturer:** SunEvo Solar - **Model:** SE5-54HBC-435W - **Series:** EVO B - **Rated power:** 435 W - **Cell technology:** Back Contact ## How it compares Compared against segment Back Contact 400-450 W (52 panels). | Measure | This panel | Segment median | Standing | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Power (Wp) | 435 W | 435 W | Typical | | | Module efficiency | 22.30% | 22.30% | Typical | 5,161 | | Power density | 222.8 | 222.7 | Typical | 5,212 | | Temperature coefficient | -0.290 | -0.290 | Typical | 2,220 | | Weight (kg) | 20.8 kg | 20.8 kg | Typical | | | Performance warranty | 25 yrs | 25 yrs | Typical | 9,912 | ### Full peer table | Measure | This panel | Segment median | Standing | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Module efficiency | 22.30% | 22.30% | Typical | 5,161 | | Power density | 222.8 | 222.7 | Typical | 5,212 | | Temperature coefficient | -0.290 | -0.290 | Typical | 2,220 | | Weight per kWp | 47.8 | 48.2 | Typical | 1,917 | | Performance warranty | 25 yrs | 25 yrs | Typical | 9,912 | - **Best for:** Residential, commercial and shaded-installations. ## Specification ### Electrical - **Rated power (Pmax):** 435 W - **Efficiency:** 22.30 % - **Voltage at Pmax (Vmp):** 33.04 V - **Current at Pmax (Imp):** 13.17 A - **Open-circuit voltage (Voc):** 39.33 V - **Short-circuit current (Isc):** 14.22 A - **Max system voltage:** 1500 V ### Temperature - **Temperature coefficient of Pmax:** -0.290 %/degC - **Temperature coefficient of Voc:** -0.230 %/degC - **Temperature coefficient of Isc:** 0.050 %/degC - **NOCT:** 45 degC ### Cell and construction - **Cell type:** Monocrystalline - **Cell technology:** Back Contact - **Cell count:** 108 ### Physical - **Length:** 1722 mm - **Width:** 1134 mm - **Thickness:** 30 mm - **Weight:** 20.8 kg - **Area:** 1.95 m2 - **Power density:** 222.8 Wp/m2 ### Warranty and degradation - **Product warranty:** 15 years - **Performance warranty:** 25 years - **Output guaranteed at end of warranty:** 88.9 % - **First-year degradation:** 1.50 % - **Output after 30 years:** 378 W ## Rank in the whole catalogue | Measure | Position | | --- | --- | | Efficiency | 5161 of 14129 | | Power density | 5212 of 14129 | | Temperature coefficient | 2220 of 14129 | | Weight | 1917 of 14129 | | Warranty | 9912 of 14129 | ## About this series The SunEvo Solar EVO B series consists of modules with **Back Contact (BC) technology**, where all metallization and electrical connections are located on the back of the cells. This makes the front of the panel optically cleaner, and the installation looks consistent on both the roof and the facade - without the visible grid of conductors that often detract from the appearance in traditional modules. In practice, EVO B also ensures more stable performance over time, thanks to **full back soldering**, which increases resistance to micro-cracks and reduces the risk of energy yield losses after transport or long-term operation. A key feature of the series is the combination of aesthetics with real practical benefits: **reduced shading losses from the front elements** and improved performance in challenging installation conditions. For installers, the option of **prefabricated integration with an intelligent optimizer** is also important, which simplifies management of safety and monitoring at the module level. EVO B is suitable for single-family homes, commercial buildings, and projects where appearance, reliability, and predictable energy yield are important. ## Notable figures - At 22.3% efficiency, this panel is on par with typical \*\*Back Contact 400-450W\*\* modules - Power density of 222.8 W/m² matches the \*\*Back Contact 400-450W\*\* median - At -0.29%/°C, hot weather performance is typical for \*\*Back Contact 400-450W\*\* panels - #5161 for efficiency, #2220 for temperature performance out of 14129 panels ## Questions ### What is the Back Contact technology in SunEvo Solar EVO B panels and is it worth it? In Back Contact (BC) technology, all metal conductors and electrical connections are moved to the rear side of the cell. This means the front surface of the EVO B panel has no visible electrode grid, which eliminates shading losses from front contacts and improves conversion efficiency. In practice, this translates to higher energy yield for the same roof area and a clean, uniform aesthetic on the installation. ### What warranty does the SunEvo Solar EVO B series carry? The EVO B series comes with a 15-year product warranty covering material and workmanship defects, and a 25-year linear power output warranty. This means the manufacturer guarantees a defined performance level for a quarter century of operation. Before purchasing, confirm that your local distributor provides warranty support in your country. ### What is the maximum power output of the SunEvo Solar EVO B and what installations is it suited for? The EVO B module reaches a peak power of up to 600 Wp, making it suitable for residential prosumer systems as well as commercial projects. The high unit power output reduces the number of panels needed to reach the target system capacity, which lowers installation labor costs and roof load. ### Do SunEvo Solar EVO B panels perform well under partial shading, for example from a chimney or antenna? Yes, the Back Contact technology in the EVO B series handles partial shading better than conventional front-contact modules because there are no front busbars to cast additional shadows on the active cell area. The series also supports prefabricated integration with a smart module-level power optimizer (MLPE), allowing each panel to operate independently and minimizing MPPT losses caused by localized shade. ### How do SunEvo Solar EVO B panels differ from standard TOPCon or PERC monocrystalline modules? Unlike TOPCon and PERC modules, the EVO B series places all electrical contacts on the rear of the cell, fully eliminating shading of the active surface by front-side metallization. The result is a lower temperature coefficient and higher yield on hot days. EVO B modules also feature full-back welding, which improves micro-crack resistance compared to conventional front-side metallization found in PERC and standard TOPCon designs. ### Is SunEvo Solar a Tier 1 manufacturer and how does that affect the investment risk? SunEvo Solar is not currently listed as a Tier 1 manufacturer by major PV rating agencies. This means you should carefully verify the supplier's financial stability and local warranty support before purchasing. It does not necessarily mean lower product quality, but banks financing large-scale PV projects typically require modules from certified Tier 1 manufacturers. ## Datasheet [Manufacturer datasheet (PDF)](https://comparepv.com/datasheets/Evo-B-Back-Contact-108-Half-Cells-420-455W-60a76fb01b0a.pdf) ## Alternatives | Panel | Power | How it differs | | --- | --- | --- | | [JA Solar JAT54S40-485/LR](https://comparepv.com/panel/ja-solar-jat54s40-485-lr) | 485 W | +50 W, +2.0 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [AIKO AIKO-A485-MCE54Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a485-mce54mw) | 485 W | +50 W, +2.0 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [AIKO AIKO-A485-MAH54Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a485-mah54mw) | 485 W | +50 W, +2.0 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Gokin GK-5-54HG-485M](https://comparepv.com/panel/gokin-gk-5-54hg-485m) | 485 W | +50 W, +2.0 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Heckert Solar ZEUS 3.0+ 108 485WP](https://comparepv.com/panel/heckert-solar-zeus-3-0-108-485wp) | 485 W | +50 W, +2.0 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [SunEvo Solar SE5-54H-400W](https://comparepv.com/panel/sunevo-solar-se5-54h-400w) | 400 W | -35 W, hotter, -1.8 pp | | [SunEvo Solar SE5-54H-405W](https://comparepv.com/panel/sunevo-solar-se5-54h-405w) | 405 W | -30 W, hotter, -1.6 pp | | [SunEvo Solar SE5-54H-410W](https://comparepv.com/panel/sunevo-solar-se5-54h-410w) | 410 W | -25 W, hotter, -1.3 pp | | [SunEvo Solar SE5-54H-415W](https://comparepv.com/panel/sunevo-solar-se5-54h-415w) | 415 W | -20 W, hotter, -1.0 pp | | [SunEvo Solar SE5-54HBD-420](https://comparepv.com/panel/sunevo-solar-se5-54hbd-420) | 420 W | Heavier, -0.8 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Longi Solar LR7-54HJD-510M](https://comparepv.com/panel/longi-lr7-54hjd-510m) | 510 W | +75 W, +2.7 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [AIKO AIKO-A495-MCE54Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a495-mce54mw) | 495 W | +60 W, +2.5 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Longi Solar LR7-54HJD-505M](https://comparepv.com/panel/longi-lr7-54hjd-505m) | 505 W | +70 W, +2.4 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [WINAICO WST-505BKX54-A2](https://comparepv.com/panel/winaico-wst-505bkx54-a2) | 505 W | +70 W, +2.4 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [AIKO AIKO-A490-MCE54Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a490-mce54mw) | 490 W | +55 W, +2.2 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Longi Solar LR7-54HJD-500M](https://comparepv.com/panel/longi-lr7-54hjd-500m) | 500 W | +65 W, +2.2 pp, +5 yr warranty | --- Source: https://comparepv.com/panel/sunevo-solar-se5-54hbc-435w 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.