Solar Panel Comparison

LONGi Hi-MO X6 Max 505W All Black vs Maxeon / SunPower Maxeon 7 475W

The Hi-MO X6 Max 505W All Black delivers 505W, 30W more than the Maxeon 7 475W at 475W.

Maxeon 7 475W has a higher efficiency of 24% versus 22.4% for the Hi-MO X6 Max 505W All Black.

They use different cell technologies: Hi-MO X6 Max 505W All Black uses N-type HPBC+, while Maxeon 7 475W uses IBC (Interdigitated Back Contact) N-type.

Here's how they compare across all key specifications.

Maxeon 7 475W· Higher efficiencyHi-MO X6 Max 505W All Black· Higher outputHi-MO X6 Max 505W All Black· Better temp. performance

Full Specification Comparison

SpecHi-MO X6 Max 505W All BlackMaxeon 7 475W
Performance
Power Output505 W475 W
Efficiency22.4%24%
Cell TypeN-type HPBC+IBC (Interdigitated Back Contact) N-type
Temp. Coeff.-0.29 %/°C-0.27 %/°C
Number of Cells144120
BifacialNoNo
Electrical
Voc43.5 V44.47 V
Vmp36.64 V38.06 V
Isc14.77 A13.2 A
Imp13.79 A12.48 A
Max System Voltage1500 V1000 V
Operating Temp-40 to +85 °C-40 to +85 °C
Physical
Dimensions1960x1134x30 mm1913x1035x35 mm
Weight21.1 kg
Frame ColourBlackBlack
Connector TypeMC4MC4 compatible
Warranty & Certification
Product Warranty2540 years
Power Warranty25 years linear40 years (92% yr25, 0.25%/yr)
MCS CertifiedYesNo
CertificationsIEC 61215, IEC 61730IEC 61215, IEC 61730

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more efficient, the Hi-MO X6 Max 505W All Black or the Maxeon 7 475W?

The Maxeon 7 475W is more efficient at 24%, compared to 22.4% for the Hi-MO X6 Max 505W All Black. Higher efficiency means more power generated per square metre of roof space.

Which panel produces more power, the Hi-MO X6 Max 505W All Black or the Maxeon 7 475W?

The Hi-MO X6 Max 505W All Black has a higher rated output at 505W. 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 X6 Max 505W All Black 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.

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