Solar Panel Comparison
LONGi Hi-MO 7 HGD 610W Silver Bifacial vs REC Group Alpha Pure-R 430W
The Hi-MO 7 HGD 610W Silver Bifacial delivers 610W, 180W more than the Alpha Pure-R 430W at 430W.
Hi-MO 7 HGD 610W Silver Bifacial has a higher efficiency of 22.6% versus 22.3% for the Alpha Pure-R 430W.
They use different cell technologies: Hi-MO 7 HGD 610W Silver Bifacial uses N-type HPDC, while Alpha Pure-R 430W uses HJT (Heterojunction).
Here's how they compare across all key specifications.
Spec
LONGi
Hi-MO 7 HGD 610W Silver Bifacial
610W
22.6% efficiency
REC Group
Alpha Pure-R 430W
430W
22.3% efficiency
Full Specification Comparison
| Spec | Hi-MO 7 HGD 610W Silver Bifacial | Alpha Pure-R 430W |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Power Output | 610 W | 430 W |
| Efficiency | 22.6% | 22.3% |
| Cell Type | N-type HPDC | HJT (Heterojunction) |
| Temp. Coeff. | -0.26 %/°C | -0.24 %/°C |
| Number of Cells | 132 | 80 |
| Bifacial | Yes | No |
| Electrical | ||
| Voc | 48.38 V | 59.4 V |
| Vmp | 40.51 V | 50 V |
| Isc | 15.95 A | 8.91 A |
| Imp | 15.06 A | 8.4 A |
| Max System Voltage | 1500 V | 1000 V |
| Operating Temp | -40 to +85 °C | -40 to +85 °C |
| Physical | ||
| Dimensions | 2382x1134x30 mm | 1730x1118x30 mm |
| Weight | 33.5 kg | 21.5 kg |
| Frame Colour | Silver | Black |
| Connector Type | MC4 | MC4 |
| Warranty & Certification | ||
| Product Warranty | 25 | 20 years |
| Power Warranty | 30 years linear | 25 years (92% min, 0.25%/yr) |
| MCS Certified | No | Yes |
| Certifications | IEC 61215, IEC 61730 | IEC 61215, IEC 61730, RoHS |
| Pricing (UK) | ||
| Retail Price | — | £142.00 |
| Price per Watt | — | £0.330/W |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more efficient, the Hi-MO 7 HGD 610W Silver Bifacial or the Alpha Pure-R 430W?
The Hi-MO 7 HGD 610W Silver Bifacial is more efficient at 22.6%, compared to 22.3% for the Alpha Pure-R 430W. Higher efficiency means more power generated per square metre of roof space.
Which panel produces more power, the Hi-MO 7 HGD 610W Silver Bifacial or the Alpha Pure-R 430W?
The Hi-MO 7 HGD 610W Silver Bifacial has a higher rated output at 610W. This means fewer panels would be needed to reach the same system size compared to the Alpha Pure-R 430W.
Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the Hi-MO 7 HGD 610W Silver Bifacial or the Alpha Pure-R 430W?
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 HGD 610W Silver Bifacial
610W · 22.6% efficiency · N-type HPDC
View full specs →REC Group
Alpha Pure-R 430W
430W · 22.3% efficiency · HJT (Heterojunction)
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