Solar Panel Comparison

BLUETTI PV200 200W Portable Solar Panel vs Renogy 100W 12V Monocrystalline Rigid Solar Panel

The PV200 200W Portable Solar Panel delivers 200W, 100W more than the 100W 12V Monocrystalline Rigid Solar Panel at 100W.

PV200 200W Portable Solar Panel has a higher efficiency of 23.4% versus 19% for the 100W 12V Monocrystalline Rigid Solar Panel.

They use different cell technologies: PV200 200W Portable Solar Panel uses Monocrystalline (ETFE laminated), while 100W 12V Monocrystalline Rigid Solar Panel uses Mono PERC Half-Cell.

On price, the 100W 12V Monocrystalline Rigid Solar Panel is cheaper by £336.01.

Here's how they compare across all key specifications.

PV200 200W Portable Solar Panel· Higher efficiencyPV200 200W Portable Solar Panel· Higher output100W 12V Monocrystalline Rigid Solar Panel· Lower pricePV200 200W Portable Solar Panel· Lighter

Full Specification Comparison

SpecPV200 200W Portable Solar Panel100W 12V Monocrystalline Rigid Solar Panel
Performance
Power Output200 W100 W
Efficiency23.4%19%
Cell TypeMonocrystalline (ETFE laminated)Mono PERC Half-Cell
Temp. Coeff.—-0.35 %/°C
Number of Cells—36
BifacialNoNo
Electrical
Voc26.1 V22.1 V
Vmp20.5 V18.4 V
Isc10.3 A5.92 A
Imp9.7 A5.44 A
Max System Voltage—600 V
Operating Temp−10 to +65 °C-40 to +85 °C
Physical
Dimensions590x2265 (unfolded) / 590x630 (folded) mm1196x541x35 mm
Weight7.3 kg7.7 kg
Frame ColourBlackSilver
Connector TypeMC4 (3m cable)MC4
Junction Box IPIP67—
Warranty & Certification
Product Warranty2 years25
Power Warranty—90% yr10 / 80% yr25
MCS CertifiedNoNo
Certifications—IEC 61215, IEC 61730
Pricing (UK)
Retail Price£399.00£62.99
Price per Watt£1.995/W£0.630/W

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more efficient, the PV200 200W Portable Solar Panel or the 100W 12V Monocrystalline Rigid Solar Panel?

The PV200 200W Portable Solar Panel is more efficient at 23.4%, compared to 19% for the 100W 12V Monocrystalline Rigid Solar Panel. Higher efficiency means more power generated per square metre of roof space.

Which panel produces more power, the PV200 200W Portable Solar Panel or the 100W 12V Monocrystalline Rigid Solar Panel?

The PV200 200W Portable Solar Panel has a higher rated output at 200W. This means fewer panels would be needed to reach the same system size compared to the 100W 12V Monocrystalline Rigid Solar Panel.

Is the PV200 200W Portable Solar Panel or 100W 12V Monocrystalline Rigid Solar Panel better value for money?

The 100W 12V Monocrystalline Rigid Solar Panel is priced lower at £62.99 per panel, saving £336.01 per panel. However, value depends on the full system cost, efficiency, and warranty — use our solar cost calculator to compare total installation costs.

Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the PV200 200W Portable Solar Panel or the 100W 12V Monocrystalline Rigid Solar Panel?

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.

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