Solar Panel Comparison
JA Solar DeepBlue 4.0 GB 430W N-Type TOPCon GFI Bifacial Dual Glass 25yr vs Maxeon / SunPower Maxeon 7 475W
The Maxeon 7 475W delivers 475W, 45W more than the DeepBlue 4.0 GB 430W N-Type TOPCon GFI Bifacial Dual Glass 25yr at 430W.
Maxeon 7 475W has a higher efficiency of 24% versus 21.6% for the DeepBlue 4.0 GB 430W N-Type TOPCon GFI Bifacial Dual Glass 25yr.
They use different cell technologies: DeepBlue 4.0 GB 430W N-Type TOPCon GFI Bifacial Dual Glass 25yr uses N-type TOPCon GFI (Gapless) Bifacial Half-Cut, while Maxeon 7 475W uses IBC (Interdigitated Back Contact) N-type.
Here's how they compare across all key specifications.
Spec
JA Solar
DeepBlue 4.0 GB 430W N-Type TOPCon GFI Bifacial Dual Glass 25yr
430W
21.6% efficiency
Maxeon / SunPower
Maxeon 7 475W
475W
24% efficiency
Full Specification Comparison
| Spec | DeepBlue 4.0 GB 430W N-Type TOPCon GFI Bifacial Dual Glass 25yr | Maxeon 7 475W |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Power Output | 430 W | 475 W |
| Efficiency | 21.6% | 24% |
| Cell Type | N-type TOPCon GFI (Gapless) Bifacial Half-Cut | IBC (Interdigitated Back Contact) N-type |
| Temp. Coeff. | -0.29 %/°C | -0.27 %/°C |
| Number of Cells | 108 | 120 |
| Bifacial | Yes | No |
| Electrical | ||
| Voc | 39.68 V | 44.47 V |
| Vmp | 33.53 V | 38.06 V |
| Isc | 13.74 A | 13.2 A |
| Imp | 12.83 A | 12.48 A |
| Max System Voltage | 1500 V | 1000 V |
| Operating Temp | -40 to +85 °C | -40 to +85 °C |
| Physical | ||
| Dimensions | 1722x1134x30 mm | 1913x1035x35 mm |
| Weight | 21 kg | 21.1 kg |
| Frame Colour | Black | Black |
| Connector Type | MC4-EVO2 | MC4 compatible |
| Junction Box IP | IP68 | — |
| Warranty & Certification | ||
| Product Warranty | 25 | 40 years |
| Power Warranty | 30 years linear (0.4%/yr) | 40 years (92% yr25, 0.25%/yr) |
| MCS Certified | Yes | No |
| Certifications | IEC 61215, IEC 61730, UL 61215, UL 61730, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 | IEC 61215, IEC 61730 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more efficient, the DeepBlue 4.0 GB 430W N-Type TOPCon GFI Bifacial Dual Glass 25yr or the Maxeon 7 475W?
The Maxeon 7 475W is more efficient at 24%, compared to 21.6% for the DeepBlue 4.0 GB 430W N-Type TOPCon GFI Bifacial Dual Glass 25yr. Higher efficiency means more power generated per square metre of roof space.
Which panel produces more power, the DeepBlue 4.0 GB 430W N-Type TOPCon GFI Bifacial Dual Glass 25yr 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 DeepBlue 4.0 GB 430W N-Type TOPCon GFI Bifacial Dual Glass 25yr.
Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the DeepBlue 4.0 GB 430W N-Type TOPCon GFI Bifacial Dual Glass 25yr 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.
JA Solar
DeepBlue 4.0 GB 430W N-Type TOPCon GFI Bifacial Dual Glass 25yr
430W · 21.6% efficiency · N-type TOPCon GFI (Gapless) Bifacial Half-Cut
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Maxeon 7 475W
475W · 24% efficiency · IBC (Interdigitated Back Contact) N-type
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