Solar Panel Comparison

Canadian Solar HiKu6 440W Mono PERC vs Viridian Solar Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV

The HiKu6 440W Mono PERC delivers 440W, 100W more than the Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV at 340W.

HiKu6 440W Mono PERC has a higher efficiency of 22.5% versus 21% for the Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV.

They use different cell technologies: HiKu6 440W Mono PERC uses Mono PERC, while Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV uses Mono PERC Half-Cell.

Here's how they compare across all key specifications.

HiKu6 440W Mono PERC· Higher efficiencyHiKu6 440W Mono PERC· Higher outputClearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV· Better temp. performance

Full Specification Comparison

SpecHiKu6 440W Mono PERCClearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV
Performance
Power Output440 W340 W
Efficiency22.5%21%
Cell TypeMono PERCMono PERC Half-Cell
Temp. Coeff.-0.34 %/°C-0.35 %/°C
Number of Cells10872
BifacialNoNo
Electrical
Voc41.5 V42.4 V
Vmp39.4 V35 V
Isc11.4 A10.4 A
Imp11.16 A9.7 A
Max System Voltage1000 V1000 V
Operating Temp-40 to +85 °C-40 to +85 °C
Physical
Dimensions1722x1134x30 mm1686x1000x69 mm
Weight21.3 kg—
Frame ColourBlackSilver
Connector TypeStaubli MC4MC4
Warranty & Certification
Product Warranty25 years15
Power Warranty25 years linear25 years linear
MCS CertifiedYesYes
CertificationsIEC 61215, IEC 61730IEC 61215, IEC 61730, MCS
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 Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV?

The HiKu6 440W Mono PERC is more efficient at 22.5%, compared to 21% for the Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV. Higher efficiency means more power generated per square metre of roof space.

Which panel produces more power, the HiKu6 440W Mono PERC or the Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV?

The HiKu6 440W Mono PERC has a higher rated output at 440W. This means fewer panels would be needed to reach the same system size compared to the Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV.

Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the HiKu6 440W Mono PERC or the Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV?

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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