Solar Panel Comparison
LONGi Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black vs Solarwatt Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass
The Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black delivers 480W, 35W more than the Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass at 445W.
Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black has a higher efficiency of 23.5% versus 21.7% for the Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass.
They use different cell technologies: Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black uses N-type HPBC 2.0 (0BB), while Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass uses N-type TOPCon Bifacial Half-Cut.
Here's how they compare across all key specifications.
Spec
LONGi
Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black
480W
23.5% efficiency
Solarwatt
Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass
445W
21.7% efficiency
Full Specification Comparison
| Spec | Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black | Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Power Output | 480 W | 445 W |
| Efficiency | 23.5% | 21.7% |
| Cell Type | N-type HPBC 2.0 (0BB) | N-type TOPCon Bifacial Half-Cut |
| Temp. Coeff. | -0.2 %/°C | -0.3 %/°C |
| Number of Cells | 108 | 108 |
| Bifacial | No | Yes |
| Electrical | ||
| Voc | 40.29 V | — |
| Vmp | 33.28 V | 34.2 V |
| Isc | 15.13 A | — |
| Imp | 14.43 A | 13 A |
| Max System Voltage | 1500 V | 1500 V |
| Operating Temp | -40 to +85 °C | -40 to +85 °C |
| Physical | ||
| Dimensions | 1800x1134x30 mm | 1722x1134x35 mm |
| Weight | 21.6 kg | — |
| Frame Colour | Black | Black |
| Connector Type | Staubli MC4-EVO2 | Staubli MC4-EVO2 |
| Junction Box IP | IP68 | IP68 |
| Warranty & Certification | ||
| Product Warranty | 30 years | 30 |
| Power Warranty | 30 years (0.35%/yr, 88.85% yr30) | 30 years (90% at yr30) |
| MCS Certified | Yes | Yes |
| Certifications | IEC 61215, IEC 61730, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 | IEC 61215, IEC 61730, IEC 61701, IEC 62716, MCS 005 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more efficient, the Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black or the Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass?
The Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black is more efficient at 23.5%, compared to 21.7% for the Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass. Higher efficiency means more power generated per square metre of roof space.
Which panel produces more power, the Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black or the Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass?
The Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black has a higher rated output at 480W. This means fewer panels would be needed to reach the same system size compared to the Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass.
Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the Hi-MO X10 Artist 480W Full Black or the Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-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 X10 Artist 480W Full Black
480W · 23.5% efficiency · N-type HPBC 2.0 (0BB)
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Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass
445W · 21.7% efficiency · N-type TOPCon Bifacial Half-Cut
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