Solar Panel Comparison

Canadian Solar HiKu6 440W Mono PERC vs LONGi Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black

The Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black delivers 480W, 40W more than the HiKu6 440W Mono PERC at 440W.

Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black has a higher efficiency of 23.5% versus 22.5% for the HiKu6 440W Mono PERC.

They use different cell technologies: HiKu6 440W Mono PERC uses Mono PERC, while Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black uses N-type HPBC 2.0 (0BB).

Here's how they compare across all key specifications.

Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black· Higher efficiencyHi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black· Higher outputHiKu6 440W Mono PERC· Better temp. performanceHiKu6 440W Mono PERC· Lighter

Full Specification Comparison

SpecHiKu6 440W Mono PERCHi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black
Performance
Power Output440 W480 W
Efficiency22.5%23.5%
Cell TypeMono PERCN-type HPBC 2.0 (0BB)
Temp. Coeff.-0.34 %/°C-0.2 %/°C
Number of Cells108108
BifacialNoNo
Electrical
Voc41.5 V40.29 V
Vmp39.4 V33.28 V
Isc11.4 A15.13 A
Imp11.16 A14.43 A
Max System Voltage1000 V1500 V
Operating Temp-40 to +85 °C-40 to +85 °C
Physical
Dimensions1722x1134x30 mm1800x1134x30 mm
Weight21.3 kg21.6 kg
Frame ColourBlackBlack
Connector TypeStaubli MC4Staubli MC4-EVO2
Junction Box IPIP68
Warranty & Certification
Product Warranty25 years30 years
Power Warranty25 years linear30 years (0.35%/yr, 88.85% yr30)
MCS CertifiedYesYes
CertificationsIEC 61215, IEC 61730IEC 61215, IEC 61730, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
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 Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black?

The Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black is more efficient at 23.5%, 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 Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black?

The Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black has a higher rated output at 480W. 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 Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full 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.

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