Solar Panel Comparison
LONGi Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass vs Meyer Burger White 395W
The Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass delivers 525W, 130W more than the White 395W at 395W.
Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass has a higher efficiency of 23.3% versus 21.5% for the White 395W.
They use different cell technologies: Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass uses N-type HPBC 2.0, while White 395W uses HJT with SmartWire (SWCT).
Here's how they compare across all key specifications.
Spec
LONGi
Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass
525W
23.3% efficiency
Meyer Burger
White 395W
395W
21.5% efficiency
Full Specification Comparison
| Spec | Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass | White 395W |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Power Output | 525 W | 395 W |
| Efficiency | 23.3% | 21.5% |
| Cell Type | N-type HPBC 2.0 | HJT with SmartWire (SWCT) |
| Temp. Coeff. | -0.2 %/°C | -0.259 %/°C |
| Number of Cells | 120 | 120 |
| Bifacial | Yes | Yes |
| Electrical | ||
| Voc | 44.85 V | 44.5 V |
| Vmp | 37.07 V | 38.3 V |
| Isc | 14.8 A | 10.9 A |
| Imp | 14.16 A | 10.3 A |
| Max System Voltage | 1500 V | 1000 V |
| Operating Temp | -40 to +85 °C | -40 to +85 °C |
| Physical | ||
| Dimensions | 1990x1134x30 mm | 1767x1041x35 mm |
| Weight | 28.5 kg | 19.7 kg |
| Frame Colour | Black | Black |
| Connector Type | MC4 | MC4,MC4-Evo2 |
| Junction Box IP | IP68 | IP68 |
| Warranty & Certification | ||
| Product Warranty | 15 | 25 years |
| Power Warranty | 30 years linear | 25 years (93% retained) |
| MCS Certified | No | Yes |
| Certifications | IEC 61215, IEC 61730 | IEC 61215, IEC 61730, IEC 62804, IEC 61701 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more efficient, the Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass or the White 395W?
The Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass is more efficient at 23.3%, compared to 21.5% for the White 395W. Higher efficiency means more power generated per square metre of roof space.
Which panel produces more power, the Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass or the White 395W?
The Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass has a higher rated output at 525W. This means fewer panels would be needed to reach the same system size compared to the White 395W.
Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass or the White 395W?
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 Scientist 525W Dual Glass
525W · 23.3% efficiency · N-type HPBC 2.0
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White 395W
395W · 21.5% efficiency · HJT with SmartWire (SWCT)
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