Solar Panel Comparison
Canadian Solar HiKu6 550W Mono PERC vs Suntech Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black
The HiKu6 550W Mono PERC delivers 550W, 105W more than the Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black at 445W.
Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black has a higher efficiency of 22.5% versus 21.5% for the HiKu6 550W Mono PERC.
They use different cell technologies: HiKu6 550W Mono PERC uses Mono PERC Half-Cut, while Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black uses N-type TOPCon.
Here's how they compare across all key specifications.
Spec
Canadian Solar
HiKu6 550W Mono PERC
550W
21.5% efficiency
Suntech
Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black
445W
22.5% efficiency
Full Specification Comparison
| Spec | HiKu6 550W Mono PERC | Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Power Output | 550 W | 445 W |
| Efficiency | 21.5% | 22.5% |
| Cell Type | Mono PERC Half-Cut | N-type TOPCon |
| Temp. Coeff. | -0.34 %/°C | — |
| Number of Cells | 132 | 108 |
| Bifacial | No | No |
| Electrical | ||
| Voc | 49.6 V | 39.11 V |
| Vmp | 40.9 V | 32.87 V |
| Isc | 13.95 A | 14.49 A |
| Imp | 13.2 A | 13.54 A |
| Max System Voltage | 1500 V | 1500 V |
| Operating Temp | -40 to +85 °C | -40 to +85 °C |
| Physical | ||
| Dimensions | 2278x1134x30 mm | 1722x1134x30 mm |
| Weight | 27.6 kg | 21 kg |
| Frame Colour | Silver | Black |
| Connector Type | MC4-EVO2 | MC4 |
| Junction Box IP | IP68 | IP68 |
| Warranty & Certification | ||
| Product Warranty | 12 years | 25 years |
| Power Warranty | 25 years linear | 30 years linear |
| MCS Certified | No | Yes |
| Certifications | IEC 61215, IEC 61730, CE, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 | IEC 61215, IEC 61730 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more efficient, the HiKu6 550W Mono PERC or the Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black?
The Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black is more efficient at 22.5%, compared to 21.5% for the HiKu6 550W Mono PERC. Higher efficiency means more power generated per square metre of roof space.
Which panel produces more power, the HiKu6 550W Mono PERC or the Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black?
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 Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black.
Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the HiKu6 550W Mono PERC or the Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All 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.
Canadian Solar
HiKu6 550W Mono PERC
550W · 21.5% efficiency · Mono PERC Half-Cut
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Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black
445W · 22.5% efficiency · N-type TOPCon
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See how these panels perform in your home
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