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Vikram Solar Brand review

PARADEA VSMDH.60.AAA.05-595

595 Wp PERC Bifacial 70%
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Warranty pick, heavy for its output

Rank 5,770 of 14,129
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Power (Wp)
595
Strong · top 6%
Efficiency (%)
21.02
Typical · median 21.29%
Density (Wp/m²)
210.2
Typical · median 212.9
Temp (%/°C)
-0.350
Typical · median -0.350
Weight (kg)
36.3
Weak · 5.5 kg above median
Warranty (yrs)
30
Strong · top 25%

The Vikram Solar PARADEA VSMDH.60.AAA.05 (590-615) series is a bifacial glass-glass module designed for high energy yield even when roof or ground conditions are not ideal. It is characterized by a double-layer design, which better withstands moisture, saline fog, and mechanical loads, while also reducing the risk of microcracks and deformations over time. The use of multi-busbar technology improves current collection from the cells and increases resistance to local losses, which translates into more stable operation of the system.

Thanks to its half-cut architecture, the series performs better under partial shading and in real-world operating conditions where dirt or structural elements can reduce production. Another advantage is the bifacial effect - the module can utilize light reflected from bright surfaces, such as gravel, concrete, or snow.

This is a good choice for PV farms, C&I installations, and projects where lower life-cycle energy costs and predictable performance are important.

Ranking

589 panels in the segment PERC 550-600 W
Metric This panel Median Position in segment Overall rank
Module efficiency 21.02% 21.29% Typical 9,766
Power density 210.2 212.9 Typical 9,740
Temperature coefficient -0.350 -0.350 Typical 10,489
Weight per kWp 61.0 52.7 Weak · bottom 4% 12,665
Performance warranty 30 yrs 27 yrs Strong · top 25% 21
Colour key Strong - top 25% Typical - middle 50% Weak - bottom 25%

Signals from the data

1 positive · 1 caution
Best for

Utility-scale, commercial and shaded-installations.

Not ideal for

Weight-limited structures.

Strengths
30 year performance warranty

Top 25% of the PERC 550-600 W segment, against a median of 27 yrs.

Watch-outs
61.0 kg per kWp

Bottom 4% of the PERC 550-600 W segment, against a median of 52.7. Ranked 12,665th in the whole database.

Notes from the database
  • Efficiency of 21.0% matches the PERC 550-600W median
  • Power density of 210.2 W/m² matches the PERC 550-600W median
  • Temperature coefficient of -0.35%/°C matches the PERC 550-600W median
  • At 36.3 kg, this panel is 5.5 kg heavier than the PERC 550-600W median (30.8 kg) - more demanding for installation crews
  • 70% bifaciality enables rear-side power generation, boosting yield by 4-10% on reflective surfaces

Specifications

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Nominal power (Pmax) 595 Wp Nameplate at 1000 W/m², 25 °C
Module efficiency 21.02 % Typical Segment median 21.29%
Vmpp · Impp 34.50 V · 17.26 A Operating point at max power
Voc · Isc 41.50 V · 18.27 A Sizes the string length
Max system voltage 1500 V Longer strings than 1000 V modules
Dimensions 2172×1303×35 mm · 2.83 m² of roof
Weight 36.3 kg Weak Weak · 5.5 kg above median
Cells 120 · PERC Monocrystalline
Bifaciality 70 % Rear output as a share of front
Coefficient Pmax -0.350 %/°C Typical median -0.350 of its segment
Coefficient Voc · Isc -0.270 · 0.050 %/°C
NOCT 45 °C At 800 W/m², 20 °C ambient
Product warranty 12 years Hardware defects only
Performance warranty 30 years Strong top 25% · median 27 yrs
End-of-warranty output 83.5 % Equals 497 W guaranteed
Degradation 2.00 → 0.50 % First year, then annual

Datasheet charts

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Measured curves published by Vikram Solar in this model's datasheet. A chart carrying a wattage was measured on that variant alone - only the ones that describe 595 Wp appear here. The rest cover the whole series.

Typical I-V Curves Typical I-V Curves Whole series Performance Warranty Performance Warranty Whole series

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
-0.350 %/°C against a segment median of -0.350
-
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
Vikram Solar PARADEA VSMDH.60.AAA.05-595 595 W 21.02% -0.350 36.3 kg You are here
AIKO-A645-MAE72Mw 645 W 25.00% -0.260 27.0 kg Cooler, lighter, +4.0 pp
LR7-60HVH-560M 560 W 24.80% -0.260 25.0 kg Cooler, lighter, +3.8 pp
AIKO-A640-MAE72Mw 640 W 24.80% -0.260 27.0 kg Cooler, lighter, +3.8 pp
LR7-60HVH-555M 555 W 24.60% -0.260 25.0 kg Cooler, lighter, +3.6 pp
AIKO-A635-MAE72Mw 635 W 24.60% -0.260 27.0 kg Cooler, lighter, +3.6 pp
VSMH.60.AAA.05-580W 580 W 20.49% -0.350 30.8 kg Lighter, -0.5 pp, -3 yr warranty
VSMH.60.AAA.05-585W 585 W 20.67% -0.350 30.8 kg Lighter, -0.3 pp, -3 yr warranty
PARADEA VSMDH.60.AAA.05-590 590 W 20.85% -0.350 36.3 kg Very close match
GKA210N120 680 W 24.03% -0.340 28.0 kg +85 W, lighter, +3.0 pp
GKA210N120-675 675 W 23.85% -0.340 28.0 kg +80 W, lighter, +2.8 pp
QN-670HJT-01 670 W 23.70% -0.240 35.5 kg +75 W, cooler, +2.7 pp
GKA210N120-670 670 W 23.67% -0.340 28.0 kg +75 W, lighter, +2.7 pp
QN-665HJT-01 665 W 23.50% -0.240 35.5 kg +70 W, cooler, +2.5 pp
GKA210N120-665 665 W 23.50% -0.340 28.0 kg +70 W, lighter, +2.5 pp
SPDG660-N120M12 660 W 23.32% -0.300 34.2 kg +65 W, cooler, +2.3 pp
NS-660MH-120 660 W 23.32% -0.290 31.0 kg +65 W, cooler, +2.3 pp

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About the PARADEA VSMDH.60.AAA.05 (AAA = 590–615) series

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These answers cover the whole series. Where a figure differs, the specification above is this module's own.

What warranty comes with Vikram Solar PARADEA VSMDH.60.AAA.05 panels?
The PARADEA VSMDH.60.AAA.05 series comes with a 12-year product warranty and a 30-year linear power output warranty. This warranty structure is standard for premium bifacial modules and reflects the durability of the glass-glass construction. In practice, it means a predictable power degradation curve and lower risk for investors planning a 25-30 year system lifetime.
How much extra energy does the bifacial effect add in this series?
Thanks to the glass-glass design, the module can capture light reflected off the ground, such as gravel, concrete, a white roof membrane, or snow, delivering a bifacial gain of up to 25 percent compared to a monofacial panel. The actual gain depends on ground albedo, mounting height, and tilt angle, so results are best on ground-mount farms and flat roofs with a light-colored surface.
How does glass-glass construction differ from a standard panel with a rear backsheet?
In a glass-glass module, the cells are laminated between two panes of glass instead of glass and a polymer backsheet. This construction better withstands moisture, salt mist, and mechanical loads while reducing the risk of microcracks and PID degradation over the long term. The trade-off is a heavier module, so it's worth checking the mounting structure's load capacity before installation.
Does the half-cut architecture in PARADEA improve performance under partial shading?
Yes. Splitting cells in half (half-cut) combined with multi busbar technology limits the impact of local shading, such as from a chimney, antenna, or leaf, on the whole panel's output. Power losses under partial shading are lower than in classic full-cell modules, resulting in more stable system performance, especially where mounting conditions aren't ideal.
What's the module's maximum power, and does it weigh more than a standard panel?
Models in this series reach up to 615 Wp with module efficiency above 21 percent, placing them among the top-performing 120-cell PERC panels. Due to the dual-glass construction, the panel weighs over 36 kg, more than a typical backsheet module, so it's worth planning for enough installers and confirming roof load capacity before transport and mounting.
Is Vikram Solar, a Tier 1 manufacturer from India, a safe choice for C&I and utility-scale PV projects?
Vikram Solar is classified as a Tier 1 manufacturer headquartered in India, meaning stable financials, in-house production lines, and a long supply track record confirmed by independent bankability rankings. For C&I and utility-scale PV projects, this matters because it eases project financing and increases confidence in warranty fulfillment over the entire operating life of the installation.
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