Solar Panel Comparison

AIKO Neostar 2S+ 510W Dual Glass All Black Gen 2 vs LONGi Hi-MO X10 EcoLife 480W Dual Glass All Black

The Neostar 2S+ 510W Dual Glass All Black Gen 2 delivers 510W, 30W more than the Hi-MO X10 EcoLife 480W Dual Glass All Black at 480W.

Hi-MO X10 EcoLife 480W Dual Glass All Black has a higher efficiency of 23.5% versus 23% for the Neostar 2S+ 510W Dual Glass All Black Gen 2.

They use different cell technologies: Neostar 2S+ 510W Dual Glass All Black Gen 2 uses N-type ABC (All-Back Contact), while Hi-MO X10 EcoLife 480W Dual Glass All Black uses N-type HPBC 2.0.

Here's how they compare across all key specifications.

Hi-MO X10 EcoLife 480W Dual Glass All Black· Higher efficiencyNeostar 2S+ 510W Dual Glass All Black Gen 2· Higher outputNeostar 2S+ 510W Dual Glass All Black Gen 2· Better temp. performanceHi-MO X10 EcoLife 480W Dual Glass All Black· Lighter

Spec

AIKO

Neostar 2S+ 510W Dual Glass All Black Gen 2

510W

23% efficiency

LONGi

Hi-MO X10 EcoLife 480W Dual Glass All Black

480W

23.5% efficiency

Full Specification Comparison

SpecNeostar 2S+ 510W Dual Glass All Black Gen 2Hi-MO X10 EcoLife 480W Dual Glass All Black
Performance
Power Output510 W480 W
Efficiency23%23.5%
Cell TypeN-type ABC (All-Back Contact)N-type HPBC 2.0
Temp. Coeff.-0.26 %/°C-0.2 %/°C
Number of Cells120108
BifacialYesYes
Electrical
Voc45.32 V40.53 V
Vmp38.2 V33.51 V
Isc14.23 A14.98 A
Imp13.49 A14.33 A
Max System Voltage1500 V1500 V
Operating Temp-40 to +85 °C-40 to +85 °C
Physical
Dimensions1954x1134x30 mm1800x1134x30 mm
Weight27.2 kg23.5 kg
Frame ColourBlackBlack
Connector TypeMC4 EVO2MC4
Junction Box IP—IP68
Warranty & Certification
Product Warranty2530
Power Warranty30 years linear30 years linear (0.35%/yr)
MCS CertifiedYesNo
CertificationsIEC 61215, IEC 61730IEC 61215, IEC 61730
Pricing (UK)
Retail Price£78.52—
Price per Watt£0.154/W—

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more efficient, the Neostar 2S+ 510W Dual Glass All Black Gen 2 or the Hi-MO X10 EcoLife 480W Dual Glass All Black?

The Hi-MO X10 EcoLife 480W Dual Glass All Black is more efficient at 23.5%, compared to 23% for the Neostar 2S+ 510W Dual Glass All Black Gen 2. Higher efficiency means more power generated per square metre of roof space.

Which panel produces more power, the Neostar 2S+ 510W Dual Glass All Black Gen 2 or the Hi-MO X10 EcoLife 480W Dual Glass All Black?

The Neostar 2S+ 510W Dual Glass All Black Gen 2 has a higher rated output at 510W. This means fewer panels would be needed to reach the same system size compared to the Hi-MO X10 EcoLife 480W Dual Glass All Black.

Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the Neostar 2S+ 510W Dual Glass All Black Gen 2 or the Hi-MO X10 EcoLife 480W Dual Glass All Black?

The right choice depends on your priorities. If maximising energy generation per panel is key, consider efficiency and wattage. If budget is your main concern, compare price per watt. Both panels have their merits — use our Solar Estimator to see how each would perform in your specific home setup.

AIKO

Neostar 2S+ 510W Dual Glass All Black Gen 2

510W · 23% efficiency · N-type ABC (All-Back Contact)

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LONGi

Hi-MO X10 EcoLife 480W Dual Glass All Black

480W · 23.5% efficiency · N-type HPBC 2.0

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