Solar Panel Comparison

JA Solar Deep Blue 3.0 Light 410W vs Maxeon / SunPower Maxeon 7 475W

The Maxeon 7 475W delivers 475W, 65W more than the Deep Blue 3.0 Light 410W at 410W.

Maxeon 7 475W has a higher efficiency of 24% versus 21% for the Deep Blue 3.0 Light 410W.

They use different cell technologies: Deep Blue 3.0 Light 410W uses Mono PERC MBB Half-Cell, while Maxeon 7 475W uses IBC (Interdigitated Back Contact) N-type.

Here's how they compare across all key specifications.

Maxeon 7 475W· Higher efficiencyMaxeon 7 475W· Higher outputDeep Blue 3.0 Light 410W· Better temp. performanceDeep Blue 3.0 Light 410W· Lighter

Full Specification Comparison

SpecDeep Blue 3.0 Light 410WMaxeon 7 475W
Performance
Power Output410 W475 W
Efficiency21%24%
Cell TypeMono PERC MBB Half-CellIBC (Interdigitated Back Contact) N-type
Temp. Coeff.-0.35 %/°C-0.27 %/°C
Number of Cells108120
BifacialNoNo
Electrical
Voc37.32 V44.47 V
Vmp31.45 V38.06 V
Isc13.95 A13.2 A
Imp13.04 A12.48 A
Max System Voltage1500 V1000 V
Operating Temp-40 to +85 °C-40 to +85 °C
Physical
Dimensions1722x1134x30 mm1913x1035x35 mm
Weight19.5 kg21.1 kg
Frame ColourBlackBlack
Connector TypeMC4-EVO2AMC4 compatible
Junction Box IPIP68
Warranty & Certification
Product Warranty12 years40 years
Power Warranty25 years linear (0.55%/yr)40 years (92% yr25, 0.25%/yr)
MCS CertifiedYesNo
CertificationsIEC 61215, IEC 61730, UL 61215, UL 61730, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001IEC 61215, IEC 61730
Pricing (UK)
Retail Price£62.00
Price per Watt£0.151/W

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more efficient, the Deep Blue 3.0 Light 410W or the Maxeon 7 475W?

The Maxeon 7 475W is more efficient at 24%, 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 Deep Blue 3.0 Light 410W or the Maxeon 7 475W?

The Maxeon 7 475W has a higher rated output at 475W. 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 Deep Blue 3.0 Light 410W or the Maxeon 7 475W?

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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