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Talesun TM3G54M/495W
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TM3G54M/495W

495 Wp TOPCon Bifacial 80%
ComparePV verdict

Middle of its segment, heavy for its output

Rank 7,348 of 14,005
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Power (Wp)
495
Strong · top 4%
Efficiency (%)
22.10
Weak · bottom 23%
Density (Wp/m²)
220.9
Weak · bottom 23%
Temp (%/°C)
-0.290
Typical · median -0.290
Weight (kg)
28.1
Weak · 4.1 kg above median
Warranty (yrs)
30
Typical · median 30 yrs

The Talesun BIPRO™ TM3G54M (Bifacial Dual Glass, 108-cell) was designed to maximize energy yield where every square meter of installation counts. Thanks to its bifacial construction, the module can operate not only from the front side but also utilize light reflected from the ground-practical in white roofs, carports, and ground-mounted installations. The application of N-type TOPCon cell technology translates to more stable performance in high temperatures and better parameter retention over the long term, crucial for investment profitability. The dual glass structure with double glazing increases resistance to moisture and environmental factors, and enhanced PID resistance minimizes the risk of power degradation in demanding conditions. This is an excellent choice for installers and investors seeking modules for flat roofs, PV farms, awnings, and projects in windy, dusty, and variable weather conditions.

Ranking

1,089 panels in the segment TOPCon 450-500 W
Metric This panel Median Position in segment Overall rank
Module efficiency 22.10% 22.52% Weak · bottom 23% 6,012
Power density 220.9 225.2 Weak · bottom 23% 6,009
Temperature coefficient -0.290 -0.290 Typical 2,165
Weight per kWp 56.8 52.2 Weak · bottom 6% 10,854
Performance warranty 30 yrs 30 yrs Typical 21
Colour key Strong - top 25% Typical - middle 50% Weak - bottom 25%

Signals from the data

0 positive · 3 caution
Best for

Residential, commercial and hot-climate.

Not ideal for

Weight-limited structures, roofs where every square metre has to count and tight roof space.

Watch-outs
56.8 kg per kWp

Bottom 6% of the TOPCon 450-500 W segment, against a median of 52.2. Ranked 10,854th in the whole database.

220.9 watts per square metre

Bottom 23% of the TOPCon 450-500 W segment, against a median of 225.2.

22.10% module efficiency

Bottom 23% of the TOPCon 450-500 W segment, against a median of 22.52%.

Notes from the database
  • At 22.1% efficiency, this panel is on par with typical TOPCon 450-500W modules
  • Power density of 220.9 W/m² is 4.3 W/m² below TOPCon 450-500W median (225.2 W/m²) - needs more roof space
  • At -0.29%/°C, hot weather performance is typical for TOPCon 450-500W panels
  • At 28.1 kg, this panel is 4.1 kg heavier than the TOPCon 450-500W median (24.0 kg) - more demanding for installation crews
  • Bifacial design (80% factor) captures reflected light - adds 4-12% yield on ground-mount or white roof

Specifications

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Nominal power (Pmax) 495 Wp Nameplate at 1000 W/m², 25 °C
Module efficiency 22.10 % Weak Segment median 22.52%
Vmpp · Impp 33.14 V · 14.94 A Operating point at max power
Voc · Isc 39.85 V · 15.83 A Sizes the string length
Max system voltage 1500 V Longer strings than 1000 V modules
Dimensions 1976×1134×30 mm · 2.24 m² of roof
Weight 28.1 kg Weak Weak · 4.1 kg above median
Cells 108 · TOPCon Monocrystalline
Bifaciality 80 % Rear output as a share of front
Coefficient Pmax -0.290 %/°C Typical median -0.290 of its segment
Coefficient Voc · Isc -0.240 · 0.043 %/°C
NOCT 43 °C At 800 W/m², 20 °C ambient
Product warranty 15 years Hardware defects only
Performance warranty 30 years Typical median 30 yrs · median 30 yrs
End-of-warranty output 87.4 % Equals 433 W guaranteed
Degradation 1.00 → 0.40 % 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
-
With bifacial gain
-

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
-
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
Talesun TM3G54M/495W 495 W 22.10% -0.290 28.1 kg You are here
LR7-54HJD-510M 510 W 25.00% -0.240 23.5 kg Cooler, lighter, +2.9 pp
AIKO-A495-MCE54Mw 495 W 24.80% -0.260 21.0 kg Cooler, lighter, +2.7 pp
LR7-54HJD-505M 505 W 24.70% -0.240 23.5 kg Cooler, lighter, +2.6 pp
AIKO-A490-MCE54Mw 490 W 24.50% -0.260 21.0 kg Cooler, lighter, +2.4 pp
LR7-54HJD-500M 500 W 24.50% -0.240 23.5 kg Cooler, lighter, +2.4 pp
CIPRO-TN9C54M-500W 500 W 24.50% -0.260 21.4 kg Cooler, lighter, +2.4 pp
TM3G54M/490W 490 W 21.90% -0.290 28.1 kg -0.2 pp
TM3G54M/500W 500 W 22.30% -0.290 28.1 kg Very close match
TM3G54M/505W 505 W 22.50% -0.290 28.1 kg +10 W, +0.4 pp
TM3G54M/510W 510 W 22.80% -0.290 28.1 kg +15 W, +0.7 pp
LR7-60HVH-560M 560 W 24.80% -0.260 25.0 kg +65 W, lighter, +2.7 pp
LR7-60HVH-555M 555 W 24.60% -0.260 25.0 kg +60 W, lighter, +2.5 pp
LR7-60HVHL-550M 550 W 24.40% -0.260 16.3 kg +55 W, lighter, +2.3 pp
JAT60S40-540/LR 540 W 24.40% -0.260 23.5 kg +45 W, lighter, +2.3 pp
GK-5-60HG-540M 540 W 24.40% -0.260 23.3 kg +45 W, lighter, +2.3 pp
JKM545-54QL6-DV-F1-EU 545 W 24.27% -0.260 27.5 kg +50 W, cooler, +2.2 pp

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Common questions

6 answered
What is the maximum power output of the Talesun BIPRO TM3G54M solar panel?
Panels in the BIPRO TM3G54M series reach a maximum power output of up to 510 Wp. This is achieved through 108 high-efficiency N-type TOPCon cells combined with a bifacial design that captures additional reflected light from the ground, boosting real-world energy yield compared to standard monofacial modules of similar dimensions.
How does the TOPCon cell technology in the Talesun BIPRO TM3G54M differ from standard PERC cells?
N-type TOPCon cells offer lower power degradation over time and better performance stability at high temperatures compared to conventional PERC cells. As a result, the Talesun BIPRO TM3G54M maintains higher efficiency during hot summer conditions and in sunny regions, translating into higher overall energy yield across the system's operating lifetime.
Is the Talesun BIPRO TM3G54M suitable for flat roofs or carport installations?
Yes, thanks to its bifacial design and dual glass construction, the BIPRO TM3G54M series performs well on flat roofs, carports, and ground-mount installations where the rear side of the module can capture light reflected from a bright surface. In such setups, the bifacial power gain typically ranges from several to over ten percent compared to monofacial panels.
What warranty does the Talesun BIPRO TM3G54M come with?
The manufacturer provides a 15-year product warranty and a 30-year linear power output warranty. This means the panel is guaranteed to maintain a minimum level of energy production over three decades, which is an important factor when calculating the long-term return on investment of a solar installation.
Does the dual glass construction of the Talesun BIPRO TM3G54M improve durability and moisture resistance?
Yes, the dual glass design replaces the standard rear backsheet with a second layer of tempered glass, significantly improving the module's sealing and reducing moisture ingress into the laminate. This results in greater resistance to PID degradation and more stable long-term performance, especially in installations exposed to wind, dust, and variable weather.
Is it worth choosing bifacial Talesun BIPRO TM3G54M panels over cheaper monofacial panels?
Bifacial panels come at a higher upfront cost, but under the right conditions - bright roofs, ground-mount systems, or surfaces with high light reflectance - they generate extra energy from the rear side of the module, shortening the investment payback period. Combined with TOPCon technology and a 30-year power warranty, the BIPRO TM3G54M series is a solid choice for installations aiming to maximize yield on limited surface area.
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