Solar Panel Comparison

Canadian Solar HiKu6 440W Mono PERC vs JA Solar DeepBlue 4.0 PRO 465W Black Frame

The DeepBlue 4.0 PRO 465W Black Frame delivers 465W, 25W more than the HiKu6 440W Mono PERC at 440W.

DeepBlue 4.0 PRO 465W Black Frame has a higher efficiency of 23.3% versus 22.5% for the HiKu6 440W Mono PERC.

They use different cell technologies: HiKu6 440W Mono PERC uses Mono PERC, while DeepBlue 4.0 PRO 465W Black Frame uses N-type TOPCon MBB Half-Cell.

Here's how they compare across all key specifications.

DeepBlue 4.0 PRO 465W Black Frame· Higher efficiencyDeepBlue 4.0 PRO 465W Black Frame· Higher outputHiKu6 440W Mono PERC· Better temp. performance

Full Specification Comparison

SpecHiKu6 440W Mono PERCDeepBlue 4.0 PRO 465W Black Frame
Performance
Power Output440 W465 W
Efficiency22.5%23.3%
Cell TypeMono PERCN-type TOPCon MBB Half-Cell
Temp. Coeff.-0.34 %/°C-0.3 %/°C
Number of Cells108108
BifacialNoNo
Electrical
Voc41.5 V40.2 V
Vmp39.4 V33.5 V
Isc11.4 A14.65 A
Imp11.16 A13.88 A
Max System Voltage1000 V1500 V
Operating Temp-40 to +85 °C-40 to +85 °C
Physical
Dimensions1722x1134x30 mm1762x1134x30 mm
Weight21.3 kg—
Frame ColourBlackBlack
Connector TypeStaubli MC4MC4-EVO2
Warranty & Certification
Product Warranty25 years25
Power Warranty25 years linear30 years linear
MCS CertifiedYesYes
CertificationsIEC 61215, IEC 61730IEC 61215, IEC 61730
Pricing (UK)
Retail Price£45.72—
Price per Watt£0.104/W—

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more efficient, the HiKu6 440W Mono PERC or the DeepBlue 4.0 PRO 465W Black Frame?

The DeepBlue 4.0 PRO 465W Black Frame is more efficient at 23.3%, compared to 22.5% for the HiKu6 440W Mono PERC. Higher efficiency means more power generated per square metre of roof space.

Which panel produces more power, the HiKu6 440W Mono PERC or the DeepBlue 4.0 PRO 465W Black Frame?

The DeepBlue 4.0 PRO 465W Black Frame has a higher rated output at 465W. This means fewer panels would be needed to reach the same system size compared to the HiKu6 440W Mono PERC.

Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the HiKu6 440W Mono PERC or the DeepBlue 4.0 PRO 465W Black Frame?

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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