Solar Panel Comparison

Canadian Solar HiKu6 550W Mono PERC vs JA Solar Deep Blue 3.0 Light 410W

The HiKu6 550W Mono PERC delivers 550W, 140W more than the Deep Blue 3.0 Light 410W at 410W.

HiKu6 550W Mono PERC has a higher efficiency of 21.5% versus 21% for the Deep Blue 3.0 Light 410W.

They use different cell technologies: HiKu6 550W Mono PERC uses Mono PERC Half-Cut, while Deep Blue 3.0 Light 410W uses Mono PERC MBB Half-Cell.

Here's how they compare across all key specifications.

HiKu6 550W Mono PERC· Higher efficiencyHiKu6 550W Mono PERC· Higher outputDeep Blue 3.0 Light 410W· Better temp. performanceDeep Blue 3.0 Light 410W· Lighter

Full Specification Comparison

SpecHiKu6 550W Mono PERCDeep Blue 3.0 Light 410W
Performance
Power Output550 W410 W
Efficiency21.5%21%
Cell TypeMono PERC Half-CutMono PERC MBB Half-Cell
Temp. Coeff.-0.34 %/°C-0.35 %/°C
Number of Cells132108
BifacialNoNo
Electrical
Voc49.6 V37.32 V
Vmp40.9 V31.45 V
Isc13.95 A13.95 A
Imp13.2 A13.04 A
Max System Voltage1500 V1500 V
Operating Temp-40 to +85 °C-40 to +85 °C
Physical
Dimensions2278x1134x30 mm1722x1134x30 mm
Weight27.6 kg19.5 kg
Frame ColourSilverBlack
Connector TypeMC4-EVO2MC4-EVO2A
Junction Box IPIP68IP68
Warranty & Certification
Product Warranty12 years12 years
Power Warranty25 years linear25 years linear (0.55%/yr)
MCS CertifiedNoYes
CertificationsIEC 61215, IEC 61730, CE, ISO 9001, ISO 14001IEC 61215, IEC 61730, UL 61215, UL 61730, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
Pricing (UK)
Retail Price£62.00
Price per Watt£0.151/W

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more efficient, the HiKu6 550W Mono PERC or the Deep Blue 3.0 Light 410W?

The HiKu6 550W Mono PERC is more efficient at 21.5%, compared to 21% for the Deep Blue 3.0 Light 410W. Higher efficiency means more power generated per square metre of roof space.

Which panel produces more power, the HiKu6 550W Mono PERC or the Deep Blue 3.0 Light 410W?

The HiKu6 550W Mono PERC has a higher rated output at 550W. This means fewer panels would be needed to reach the same system size compared to the Deep Blue 3.0 Light 410W.

Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the HiKu6 550W Mono PERC or the Deep Blue 3.0 Light 410W?

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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