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Yingli YL390D-37e 1/2 / YL390D-37e 1500V 1/2
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YL390D-37e 1/2 / YL390D-37e 1500V 1/2

390 Wp PERC
ComparePV verdict

Solid all-round for its segment

Rank 12,415 of 14,005
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Power (Wp)
390
Typical for its class
Efficiency (%)
20.00
Typical · median 19.90%
Density (Wp/m²)
199.7
Typical · median 199.0
Temp (%/°C)
-0.350
Typical · median -0.350
Weight (kg)
21.5
Typical · median 21.4 kg
Warranty (yrs)
25
Typical · median 25 yrs

The Yingli YLM 3.0 Mini 1 series is designed for installations where high power density is key, while maintaining a convenient and compact module format. This is an ideal solution for individuals and companies seeking to extract maximum performance from rooftops with limited surface area or more challenging roof geometries - without compromising on manufacturing quality. The series stands out due to its half-cell architecture, which helps reduce resistive losses and stabilizes module performance under partial shading. The applied multi-busbar technology improves current collection and increases resistance to microcracks, which is particularly important in Polish conditions (snow, wind, freeze-thaw cycles). The series also emphasizes high reliability in harsh environments, thanks to refined lamination and layer structure design. The YLM 3.0 Mini 1 will perform excellently in single-family homes, small and medium-sized businesses, and renovation projects where long-term, reliable performance and predictable energy yield are crucial.

Ranking

579 panels in the segment PERC 350-400 W
Metric This panel Median Position in segment Overall rank
Module efficiency 20.00% 19.90% Typical 12,214
Power density 199.7 199.0 Typical 12,255
Temperature coefficient -0.350 -0.350 Typical 10,419
Weight per kWp 55.1 55.8 Typical 9,554
Performance warranty 25 yrs 25 yrs Typical 9,798
Colour key Strong - top 25% Typical - middle 50% Weak - bottom 25%

Signals from the data

0 positive · 0 caution
Best for

Residential, commercial, shaded-installations and cold-climate.

Notes from the database
  • At 20.0% efficiency, this panel is 0.6pp above typical PERC 0-400W modules (median: 19.4%)
  • Power density of 199.7 W/m² packs 5.3 W/m² more into the same footprint vs PERC 0-400W median (194.4 W/m²)
  • Temperature coefficient of -0.35%/°C matches the PERC 0-400W median
  • At 21.5 kg, weight matches the PERC 0-400W median
  • In the top 87% for efficiency among all PERC panels

Specifications

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Nominal power (Pmax) 390 Wp Nameplate at 1000 W/m², 25 °C
Module efficiency 20.00 % Typical Segment median 19.90%
Vmpp · Impp 30.35 V · 12.86 A Operating point at max power
Voc · Isc 36.84 V · 13.62 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 21.5 kg Typical Typical · median 21.4 kg
Cells 108 · PERC Monocrystalline
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 25 years Typical median 25 yrs · median 25 yrs
End-of-warranty output 84.8 % Equals 320 W guaranteed
Degradation 2.00 → 0.55 % 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
-0.350 %/°C against a segment median of -0.350
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Size
Panel Power Eff. Temp. Weight Difference
Yingli YL390D-37e 1/2 / YL390D-37e 1500V 1/2 390 W 20.00% -0.350 21.5 kg You are here
LX-440M/182-108+GG 440 W 23.07% -0.240 23.6 kg +50 W, cooler, +3.1 pp
GKA210M340W 340 W 23.00% - 16.2 kg -50 W, lighter, +3.0 pp
GKA210M360W 360 W 23.00% - 16.2 kg Lighter, +3.0 pp, +5 yr warranty
GKA210M380W (1/4*4*38) 380 W 23.00% - 17.1 kg Lighter, +3.0 pp, +5 yr warranty
GKA210M400W (1/2*4*20) 400 W 23.00% - 18.0 kg Lighter, +3.0 pp, +5 yr warranty
GKA210M400W (1/4*4*40) 400 W 23.00% - 18.0 kg Lighter, +3.0 pp, +5 yr warranty
GKA210M380W (1/2*4*19) 380 W 23.00% - 17.1 kg Lighter, +3.0 pp, +5 yr warranty
JT440SYK(B) 440 W 22.90% -0.240 23.0 kg +50 W, cooler, +2.9 pp
YL395D-37e 1/2 / YL395D-37e 1500V 1/2 395 W 20.20% -0.350 21.5 kg Very close match
YL400D-37e 1/2 / YL400D-37e 1500V 1/2 400 W 20.50% -0.350 21.5 kg +10 W, +0.5 pp
YL405D-37e 1/2 / YL405D-37e 1500V 1/2 405 W 20.70% -0.350 21.5 kg +15 W, +0.7 pp
LR7-54HJD-510M 510 W 25.00% -0.240 23.5 kg +120 W, cooler, +5.0 pp
AIKO-A495-MCE54Mw 495 W 24.80% -0.260 21.0 kg +105 W, cooler, +4.8 pp
LR7-54HJD-505M 505 W 24.70% -0.240 23.5 kg +115 W, cooler, +4.7 pp
AIKO-A490-MCE54Mw 490 W 24.50% -0.260 21.0 kg +100 W, cooler, +4.5 pp
LR7-54HJD-500M 500 W 24.50% -0.240 23.5 kg +110 W, cooler, +4.5 pp

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Common questions

6 answered
What is the maximum power output of the Yingli YLM 3.0 Mini 1 panel?
Panels from the YLM 3.0 Mini 1 series reach a maximum power output of up to 415 Wp. Given the module's compact mini format, this represents a very good power density, allowing more energy to be generated from a limited roof area compared to older, less efficient module designs.
Is the Yingli YLM 3.0 Mini 1 suitable for roofs with limited space or unusual geometry?
Yes, this is one of the series' main use cases. The compact module format makes it easier to fit smaller roof sections, dormers, or complex roof shapes. The half-cut cell architecture also improves performance under partial shading, which is common on such roofs.
What warranty comes with the Yingli YLM 3.0 Mini 1 panels?
The manufacturer offers a 12-year product warranty and a 30-year power performance warranty. Yingli is a tier 1 manufacturer, which further increases confidence that the warranty will actually be honored over such a long time horizon, not just exist on paper.
How does the PERC technology in the YLM 3.0 Mini 1 differ from standard cells?
PERC cells feature an additional passivation layer on the rear side that reflects unused light back into the cell, increasing conversion efficiency. Combined with multi-busbar technology, this improves current collection and reduces losses, resulting in higher energy yield from the same panel surface area.
Does the YLM 3.0 Mini 1 perform well in Polish climate conditions?
Yes, the series is designed for demanding operating conditions such as snow, strong wind, and freeze-thaw cycles. Multi-busbar technology increases resistance to microcracks, while careful lamination and layer construction reduce the risk of module degradation in variable climates.
Is the YLM 3.0 Mini 1 a bifacial panel?
No, the YLM 3.0 Mini 1 series uses monofacial PERC cells, generating power only from the front side of the module. This makes it well suited for standard rooftop installations, where the module is mounted directly on the roof surface with no light access from the rear.
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