Solar Panel Comparison

Jinko Solar Tiger Neo N-type 72HL4 580W vs Maxeon / SunPower Maxeon 7 475W

The Tiger Neo N-type 72HL4 580W delivers 580W, 105W more than the Maxeon 7 475W at 475W.

Maxeon 7 475W has a higher efficiency of 24% versus 22.8% for the Tiger Neo N-type 72HL4 580W.

They use different cell technologies: Tiger Neo N-type 72HL4 580W uses N-type TOPCon 182mm M10, while Maxeon 7 475W uses IBC (Interdigitated Back Contact) N-type.

Here's how they compare across all key specifications.

Maxeon 7 475W· Higher efficiencyTiger Neo N-type 72HL4 580W· Higher outputTiger Neo N-type 72HL4 580W· Better temp. performanceMaxeon 7 475W· Lighter

Full Specification Comparison

SpecTiger Neo N-type 72HL4 580WMaxeon 7 475W
Performance
Power Output580 W475 W
Efficiency22.8%24%
Cell TypeN-type TOPCon 182mm M10IBC (Interdigitated Back Contact) N-type
Temp. Coeff.-0.29 %/°C-0.27 %/°C
Number of Cells144120
BifacialNoNo
Electrical
Voc52.31 V44.47 V
Vmp43.35 V38.06 V
Isc14.01 A13.2 A
Imp13.38 A12.48 A
Max System Voltage1500 V1000 V
Operating Temp-40 to +85 °C-40 to +85 °C
Physical
Dimensions2278x1134x30 mm1913x1035x35 mm
Weight27 kg21.1 kg
Frame ColourSilverBlack
Connector TypeMC4 (4.0mm²)MC4 compatible
Junction Box IPIP68
Warranty & Certification
Product Warranty12 years40 years
Power Warranty30 years linear (87.4% yr30)40 years (92% yr25, 0.25%/yr)
MCS CertifiedYesNo
CertificationsIEC 61215, IEC 61730, CE, TUVIEC 61215, IEC 61730

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more efficient, the Tiger Neo N-type 72HL4 580W or the Maxeon 7 475W?

The Maxeon 7 475W is more efficient at 24%, compared to 22.8% for the Tiger Neo N-type 72HL4 580W. Higher efficiency means more power generated per square metre of roof space.

Which panel produces more power, the Tiger Neo N-type 72HL4 580W or the Maxeon 7 475W?

The Tiger Neo N-type 72HL4 580W has a higher rated output at 580W. This means fewer panels would be needed to reach the same system size compared to the Maxeon 7 475W.

Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the Tiger Neo N-type 72HL4 580W 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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