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Sunlike Solar Brand review

LNEX-485M

485 Wp Monocrystalline
ComparePV verdict

Middle of its segment, needs the roof space

Rank 10,812 of 14,005
Compare panels Datasheet PDF
Power (Wp)
485
Typical for its class
Efficiency (%)
20.22
Weak · bottom 9%
Density (Wp/m²)
202.2
Weak · bottom 8%
Temp (%/°C)
-0.340
Typical · median -0.300
Weight (kg)
26.5
Typical · median 24.5 kg
Warranty (yrs)
25
Weak · bottom 16%

Sunlike Solar SERIES 6 photovoltaic panels introduce a new level of quality thanks to the use of M10 cell technology, which translates into significantly higher energy conversion efficiency compared to older module generations. This series has been designed to maximize yields from limited roof space, making it an ideal choice for both modern home installations and large-scale commercial farms. A key technological differentiator is the advanced Multi-Busbar (MBB) system, which effectively reduces losses resulting from internal resistance and minimizes the risk of harmful micro-cracks. Thanks to a low temperature coefficient, these modules maintain high efficiency even during hot summer days, directly solving the problem of power drops under intense sunlight. The durable frame construction ensures exceptional resistance to extreme mechanical loads, guaranteeing the safety and reliability of the system for decades. By choosing SERIES 6, the investor receives full protection against the PID effect and excellent performance characteristics in diffused light, which clearly distinguishes these products from cheaper alternatives. This is a solution dedicated to professionals for whom the priority is high power density and maximum investment profitability in the long-term perspective.

Ranking

8,195 panels in the 385-585 W band, all technologies
Metric This panel Median Position in segment Overall rank
Module efficiency 20.22% 21.70% Weak · bottom 9% 11,930
Power density 202.2 216.8 Weak · bottom 8% 11,962
Temperature coefficient -0.340 -0.300 Typical 8,778
Weight per kWp 54.6 52.5 Typical 9,004
Performance warranty 25 yrs 30 yrs Weak · bottom 16% 9,798
Colour key Strong - top 25% Typical - middle 50% Weak - bottom 25%

Signals from the data

0 positive · 3 caution
Not ideal for

Roofs where every square metre has to count, tight roof space and owners who want a long output guarantee.

Watch-outs
202.2 watts per square metre

Bottom 8% of the 385-585 W band, against a median of 216.8. Ranked 11,962nd in the whole database.

20.22% module efficiency

Bottom 9% of the 385-585 W band, against a median of 21.70%. Ranked 11,930th in the whole database.

25 year performance warranty

Bottom 16% of the 385-585 W band, against a median of 30 yrs.

Notes from the database
  • Module efficiency of 20.2% is 1.6pp below average for database panels (median: 21.8%)
  • Power density of 202.2 W/m² is 15.9 W/m² below database median (218.1 W/m²) - needs more roof space
  • -0.34%/°C temperature coefficient - 0.04pp worse than database median (-0.30%/°C), expect higher hot weather losses
  • Ranked #11930 out of 14005 panels for efficiency in the database

Specifications

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Nominal power (Pmax) 485 Wp Nameplate at 1000 W/m², 25 °C
Module efficiency 20.22 % Weak Segment median 21.70%
Vmpp · Impp 42.32 V · 11.46 A Operating point at max power
Voc · Isc 51.21 V · 12.02 A Sizes the string length
Max system voltage 1500 V Longer strings than 1000 V modules
Dimensions 2185×1098×35 mm · 2.40 m² of roof
Weight 26.5 kg Typical Typical · median 24.5 kg
Cells 150 Monocrystalline
Coefficient Pmax -0.340 %/°C Typical median -0.300 of its segment
Coefficient Voc · Isc -0.250 · 0.040 %/°C
NOCT 43 °C At 800 W/m², 20 °C ambient
Product warranty 12 years Hardware defects only
Performance warranty 25 years Weak bottom 16% · median 30 yrs
End-of-warranty output 84.8 % Equals 398 W guaranteed
Degradation 2.50 → 0.53 % 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
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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
-0.340 %/°C against a segment median of -0.300
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Filter these
Size
Panel Power Eff. Temp. Weight Difference
Sunlike Solar LNEX-485M 485 W 20.22% -0.340 26.5 kg You are here
LR7-54HJD-510M 510 W 25.00% -0.240 23.5 kg Cooler, +4.8 pp, +5 yr warranty
AIKO-A495-MCE54Mw 495 W 24.80% -0.260 21.0 kg Cooler, lighter, +4.6 pp
LR7-54HJD-505M 505 W 24.70% -0.240 23.5 kg Cooler, +4.5 pp, +5 yr warranty
AIKO-A490-MCE54Mw 490 W 24.50% -0.260 21.0 kg Cooler, lighter, +4.3 pp
LR7-54HJD-500M 500 W 24.50% -0.240 23.5 kg Cooler, +4.3 pp, +5 yr warranty
CIPRO-TN9C54M-500W 500 W 24.50% -0.260 21.4 kg Cooler, lighter, +4.3 pp
LNEX-490M 490 W 20.42% -0.340 26.5 kg +0.2 pp
LNEX-495M 495 W 20.63% -0.340 26.5 kg +10 W, +0.4 pp
LNEX-500M 500 W 20.84% -0.340 26.5 kg +15 W, +0.6 pp
LNEX-505M 505 W 21.05% -0.340 26.5 kg +20 W, +0.8 pp
AIKO-A650-MAE72Mw 650 W 25.20% -0.260 27.0 kg +165 W, cooler, +5.0 pp
AIKO-A645-MAE72Mw 645 W 25.00% -0.260 27.0 kg +160 W, cooler, +4.8 pp
AIKO-A640-MAE72Mw 640 W 24.80% -0.260 27.0 kg +155 W, cooler, +4.6 pp
AIKO-A635-MAE72Mw 635 W 24.60% -0.260 27.0 kg +150 W, cooler, +4.4 pp
AIKO-A630-MAH72Dw 630 W 24.40% -0.260 32.5 kg +145 W, cooler, +4.2 pp

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Common questions

6 answered
What warranty does the Sunlike Solar SERIES 6 come with?
Sunlike Solar backs the SERIES 6 with two separate warranties: a 12-year product warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, and a 25-year linear power output warranty. The 25-year power guarantee lets homeowners and commercial investors confidently calculate long-term return on investment, knowing the modules will maintain rated performance for a quarter of a century.
Do Sunlike Solar SERIES 6 675 W panels lose significant power output during hot summer days?
The SERIES 6 uses PERC M10 cells with a low temperature coefficient, which limits power loss at high operating temperatures compared to older-generation modules. This means the panels continue generating strong output during peak summer heat, directly improving annual energy yield and lowering the effective LCOE of the installation over its lifetime.
What is Multi-Busbar (MBB) technology in the SERIES 6 and why does it matter?
Multi-Busbar replaces a few thick busbars with many thin wires spread across the cell surface. This shortens the current path, reducing resistive losses and significantly lowering the risk of microcracks forming during shipping and operation. For the system owner it means higher module efficiency and better durability across the full 25-year power warranty period.
Is the Sunlike Solar SERIES 6 a bifacial or monofacial module?
The Sunlike Solar SERIES 6 is a monofacial module — it captures sunlight from the front face only and does not feature bifacial cell technology. This eliminates the need for a high-albedo ground surface or elevated racking structures required by bifacial modules, simplifying system design and keeping balance-of-system (BoS) costs lower.
What is PID and are SERIES 6 panels protected against it?
Potential Induced Degradation (PID) is a gradual power loss caused by high system voltage and moisture penetrating the module. It is a serious concern in large-scale string inverter systems running at 1000–1500 V DC. Sunlike Solar SERIES 6 panels are engineered with full PID resistance, ensuring rated power output is maintained throughout the entire 25-year performance warranty.
Do M10 PERC cells in the SERIES 6 deliver more power from a limited roof area?
Yes. The M10 wafer format (182 mm) is one of the latest cell generations in high-volume production. Combined with PERC technology and Multi-Busbar interconnection, it enables high power density per square meter. The SERIES 6 reaches up to 675 Wp per panel, delivering more kilowatts from the same roof footprint than modules based on older 166 mm or 156 mm cell formats.
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