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SunKean vs Talesun - solar panel manufacturer comparison

SunKean
China Founded 2013
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Talesun
China Founded 2010 Tier 1
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At a glance

Talesun has the broader catalog (144 vs 57 models). Talesun leads on peak efficiency at 24.80%. SunKean leans bifacial (77% of lineup).

Both catalogues are read from the manufacturers' own datasheets. A brand is not scored against the market here, only against the other brand on this page.

Panel models
57 144
Highest power
700 Wp 710 Wp
Best efficiency
23.5% 24.8%
Average efficiency
21.2% 22.1%
Bifacial share
77% 59%
Average warranty
29 yrs 29 yrs
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The two companies

Company facts, not datasheet figures
SunKean

SUNKEAN specializes in providing sustainable energy connection solutions to global customers. They offer a range of products including solar cables, wire harnesses, and related connectors for photovoltaic, energy storage, and charging sectors. As of 2025, SUNKEAN employs over 200 people and operates a production...

Founded
2013
Headquarters
Wuxi, Jiangsu, China
Employees
200+
Talesun

Talesun Solar, a subsidiary of Zhongli Group, is a leading global photovoltaic manufacturer specializing in the development, manufacturing, and delivery of high-quality solar modules and integrated PV energy solutions. The company provides clean and affordable PV energy solutions for residential, commercial, and...

Founded
2010
Headquarters
Suzhou, China
Annual capacity
5+ GW/year
Employees
501
Tier 1 bankable
Yes
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Catalogue against catalogue

Averages over every model in the database
Metric SunKean Talesun
Catalog & Power
Panel Models 57 144+87
Max Power 700 W 710 W+10 W
Avg Power 447 W 564 W+117 W
Efficiency
Max Efficiency 23.52% 24.80%+1.28 pp
Avg Efficiency 21.25% 22.14%+0.90 pp
Reliability & Warranty
Avg Temp Coefficient -0.300%/°C+0.004 -0.304%/°C
Bifacial Share 44 (77%)+18 pp 85 (59%)
Avg Warranty 28.9 yrs+0.2 yr 28.8 yrs

An average over a catalogue describes the range a manufacturer publishes, not the module you would buy. A brand with two flagship panels and eighty older ones averages worse than one that has retired its back catalogue.

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What each of them builds

Cell technology across the market
Efficiency spread
Share of each catalogue in every efficiency band

Talesun skews to higher efficiency: 28% of lineup is 23%+

Power spread
Share of each catalogue in every power band

Talesun offers more 600W+ panels (49% of lineup)

SunKean cell technology
Share of their models by cell architecture

Dominant cell tech: TOPCon (39%)

Talesun cell technology
Share of their models by cell architecture

Dominant cell tech: TOPCon (44%)

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The flagships

Highest-power models from each brand
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Written summary

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Something missing from a catalogue? Both lists are built from the datasheets in the database. If a model is absent, it has not been ingested yet.

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Comparisons are computed from manufacturer datasheets held in the ComparePV database and may not reflect a brand's complete current lineup. Nothing on this page is paid placement.