Solar Panel Comparison
Canadian Solar TOPBiHiKu7 700W Bifacial vs Trina Solar Vertex S+ 450W Dual Glass Full Black
The TOPBiHiKu7 700W Bifacial delivers 700W, 250W more than the Vertex S+ 450W Dual Glass Full Black at 450W.
Both panels share the same 22.5% efficiency rating.
They use different cell technologies: TOPBiHiKu7 700W Bifacial uses N-type TOPCon Dual Cell, while Vertex S+ 450W Dual Glass Full Black uses N-type i-TOPCon Triple-Cut.
Here's how they compare across all key specifications.
Spec
Canadian Solar
TOPBiHiKu7 700W Bifacial
700W
22.5% efficiency
Trina Solar
Vertex S+ 450W Dual Glass Full Black
450W
22.5% efficiency
Full Specification Comparison
| Spec | TOPBiHiKu7 700W Bifacial | Vertex S+ 450W Dual Glass Full Black |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Power Output | 700 W | 450 W |
| Efficiency | 22.5% | 22.5% |
| Cell Type | N-type TOPCon Dual Cell | N-type i-TOPCon Triple-Cut |
| Temp. Coeff. | -0.29 %/°C | -0.29 %/°C |
| Number of Cells | 132 | 144 |
| Bifacial | Yes | Yes |
| Electrical | ||
| Voc | 48.3 V | 52.9 V |
| Vmp | 47.9 V | 44.6 V |
| Isc | 17.51 A | 10.74 A |
| Imp | 18.49 A | 10.09 A |
| Max System Voltage | 1500 V | 1500 V |
| Operating Temp | -40 to +85 °C | -40 to +85 °C |
| Physical | ||
| Dimensions | 2384x1303x33 mm | 1762x1134x30 mm |
| Weight | 37.8 kg | 21 kg |
| Frame Colour | Silver | Black |
| Connector Type | MC4-EVO2 | — |
| Junction Box IP | IP68 | — |
| Warranty & Certification | ||
| Product Warranty | 12 years | 25 years |
| Power Warranty | 30 years linear (<1% yr1, <0.4%/yr) | 30 years (87.4% yr30, 0.4%/yr) |
| MCS Certified | No | Yes |
| Certifications | IEC 61215, IEC 61730, IEC 61701, IEC 62716, IEC 60068, UL 61730, CE, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 | IEC 61215, IEC 61730, IEC 62804, IEC TS 63209 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more efficient, the TOPBiHiKu7 700W Bifacial or the Vertex S+ 450W Dual Glass Full Black?
Both the TOPBiHiKu7 700W Bifacial and Vertex S+ 450W Dual Glass Full Black have the same efficiency rating of 22.5%.
Which panel produces more power, the TOPBiHiKu7 700W Bifacial or the Vertex S+ 450W Dual Glass Full Black?
The TOPBiHiKu7 700W Bifacial has a higher rated output at 700W. This means fewer panels would be needed to reach the same system size compared to the Vertex S+ 450W Dual Glass Full Black.
Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the TOPBiHiKu7 700W Bifacial or the Vertex S+ 450W Dual Glass 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.
Canadian Solar
TOPBiHiKu7 700W Bifacial
700W · 22.5% efficiency · N-type TOPCon Dual Cell
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Vertex S+ 450W Dual Glass Full Black
450W · 22.5% efficiency · N-type i-TOPCon Triple-Cut
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