Solar Panel Comparison

LONGi Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass vs Suntech Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black

The Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass delivers 525W, 80W more than the Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black at 445W.

Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass has a higher efficiency of 23.3% versus 22.5% for the Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black.

They use different cell technologies: Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass uses N-type HPBC 2.0, while Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black uses N-type TOPCon.

Here's how they compare across all key specifications.

Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass· Higher efficiencyHi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass· Higher outputUltra V Pro Mini 445W All Black· Lighter

Full Specification Comparison

SpecHi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual GlassUltra V Pro Mini 445W All Black
Performance
Power Output525 W445 W
Efficiency23.3%22.5%
Cell TypeN-type HPBC 2.0N-type TOPCon
Temp. Coeff.-0.2 %/°C
Number of Cells120108
BifacialYesNo
Electrical
Voc44.85 V39.11 V
Vmp37.07 V32.87 V
Isc14.8 A14.49 A
Imp14.16 A13.54 A
Max System Voltage1500 V1500 V
Operating Temp-40 to +85 °C-40 to +85 °C
Physical
Dimensions1990x1134x30 mm1722x1134x30 mm
Weight28.5 kg21 kg
Frame ColourBlackBlack
Connector TypeMC4MC4
Junction Box IPIP68IP68
Warranty & Certification
Product Warranty1525 years
Power Warranty30 years linear30 years linear
MCS CertifiedNoYes
CertificationsIEC 61215, IEC 61730IEC 61215, IEC 61730

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more efficient, the Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass or the Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black?

The Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass is more efficient at 23.3%, compared to 22.5% for the Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black. 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 Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black?

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 Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black.

Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the Hi-MO X10 Scientist 525W Dual Glass or the Ultra V Pro Mini 445W All Black?

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.

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