Solar Panel Comparison
LONGi Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial vs Maxeon / SunPower Maxeon 7 475W
The Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial delivers 580W, 105W more than the Maxeon 7 475W at 475W.
Maxeon 7 475W has a higher efficiency of 24% 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 Maxeon 7 475W uses IBC (Interdigitated Back Contact) N-type.
Here's how they compare across all key specifications.
Full Specification Comparison
| Spec | Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial | Maxeon 7 475W |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Power Output | 580 W | 475 W |
| Efficiency | 22.5% | 24% |
| Cell Type | N-type HPDC 182mm | IBC (Interdigitated Back Contact) N-type |
| Temp. Coeff. | -0.28 %/°C | -0.27 %/°C |
| Number of Cells | 144 | 120 |
| Bifacial | Yes | No |
| Electrical | ||
| Voc | 51.41 V | 44.47 V |
| Vmp | 43.22 V | 38.06 V |
| Isc | 14.22 A | 13.2 A |
| Imp | 13.42 A | 12.48 A |
| Max System Voltage | 1500 V | 1000 V |
| Operating Temp | -40 to +85 °C | -40 to +85 °C |
| Physical | ||
| Dimensions | 2278x1134x30 mm | 1913x1035x35 mm |
| Weight | 31.8 kg | 21.1 kg |
| Frame Colour | Silver | Black |
| Connector Type | MC4 | MC4 compatible |
| Junction Box IP | IP68 | — |
| Warranty & Certification | ||
| Product Warranty | 12 years | 40 years |
| Power Warranty | 30 years linear (0.4%/yr) | 40 years (92% yr25, 0.25%/yr) |
| 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 Maxeon 7 475W?
The Maxeon 7 475W is more efficient at 24%, 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 Maxeon 7 475W?
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 Maxeon 7 475W.
Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial 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.
LONGi
Hi-MO 7 580W Bifacial
580W · 22.5% efficiency · N-type HPDC 182mm
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Maxeon 7 475W
475W · 24% efficiency · IBC (Interdigitated Back Contact) N-type
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