Solar Panel Comparison
LONGi Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial vs LONGi Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass
The Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial delivers 580W, 55W more than the Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass at 525W.
Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass has a higher efficiency of 23.3% versus 22.5% for the Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial.
They use different cell technologies: Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial uses N-type HPDC 182mm, while Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass uses N-type HPBC 2.0.
Here's how they compare across all key specifications.
Spec
LONGi
Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial
580W
22.5% efficiency
LONGi
Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass
525W
23.3% efficiency
Full Specification Comparison
| Spec | Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial | Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Power Output | 580 W | 525 W |
| Efficiency | 22.5% | 23.3% |
| Cell Type | N-type HPDC 182mm | N-type HPBC 2.0 |
| Temp. Coeff. | -0.28 %/°C | -0.2 %/°C |
| Number of Cells | 144 | 120 |
| Bifacial | Yes | Yes |
| Electrical | ||
| Voc | 51.41 V | 44.85 V |
| Vmp | 43.22 V | 37.07 V |
| Isc | 14.22 A | 14.8 A |
| Imp | 13.42 A | 14.16 A |
| Max System Voltage | 1500 V | 1500 V |
| Operating Temp | -40 to +85 °C | -40 to +85 °C |
| Physical | ||
| Dimensions | 2278x1134x30 mm | 1990x1134x30 mm |
| Weight | 31.8 kg | 28.5 kg |
| Frame Colour | Silver | Black |
| Connector Type | MC4 | MC4 |
| Junction Box IP | IP68 | IP68 |
| Warranty & Certification | ||
| Product Warranty | 12 years | 15 |
| Power Warranty | 30 years linear (0.4%/yr) | 30 years linear |
| MCS Certified | No | No |
| Certifications | IEC 61215, IEC 61730, CE, CB, ISO 9001 | IEC 61215, IEC 61730 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more efficient, the Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial or the Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass?
The Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass is more efficient at 23.3%, compared to 22.5% for the Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial. Higher efficiency means more power generated per square metre of roof space.
Which panel produces more power, the Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial or the Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass?
The Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial has a higher rated output at 580W. This means fewer panels would be needed to reach the same system size compared to the Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass.
Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial or the Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass?
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.
LONGi
Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial
580W · 22.5% efficiency · N-type HPDC 182mm
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Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass
525W · 23.3% efficiency · N-type HPBC 2.0
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