Solar Panel Comparison
Maxeon / SunPower Maxeon 6 DC 440W vs Viridian Solar Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV
The Maxeon 6 DC 440W delivers 440W, 100W more than the Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV at 340W.
Maxeon 6 DC 440W has a higher efficiency of 22.8% versus 21% for the Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV.
They use different cell technologies: Maxeon 6 DC 440W uses IBC (Interdigitated Back Contact), while Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV uses Mono PERC Half-Cell.
Here's how they compare across all key specifications.
Spec
Maxeon / SunPower
Maxeon 6 DC 440W
440W
22.8% efficiency
Viridian Solar
Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV
340W
21% efficiency
Full Specification Comparison
| Spec | Maxeon 6 DC 440W | Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Power Output | 440 W | 340 W |
| Efficiency | 22.8% | 21% |
| Cell Type | IBC (Interdigitated Back Contact) | Mono PERC Half-Cell |
| Temp. Coeff. | -0.29 %/°C | -0.35 %/°C |
| Number of Cells | 66 | 72 |
| Bifacial | No | No |
| Electrical | ||
| Voc | 48.2 V | 42.4 V |
| Vmp | 40.5 V | 35 V |
| Isc | 11.58 A | 10.4 A |
| Imp | 10.87 A | 9.7 A |
| Max System Voltage | 1000 V | 1000 V |
| Operating Temp | -40 to +85 °C | -40 to +85 °C |
| Physical | ||
| Dimensions | 1872x1032x40 mm | 1686x1000x69 mm |
| Weight | 20.9 kg | — |
| Frame Colour | Black | Silver |
| Connector Type | EVO2 | MC4 |
| Junction Box IP | IP68 | — |
| Warranty & Certification | ||
| Product Warranty | 25 years | 15 |
| Power Warranty | 25 years / 92% (extendable to 40yr) | 25 years linear |
| MCS Certified | No | Yes |
| Certifications | IEC 61215, IEC 61730, UL 61730, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, IEC 62716, IEC 61701, MIL-STD-810G | IEC 61215, IEC 61730, MCS |
| Pricing (UK) | ||
| Retail Price | £650.00 | — |
| Price per Watt | £1.477/W | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more efficient, the Maxeon 6 DC 440W or the Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV?
The Maxeon 6 DC 440W is more efficient at 22.8%, compared to 21% for the Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV. Higher efficiency means more power generated per square metre of roof space.
Which panel produces more power, the Maxeon 6 DC 440W or the Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV?
The Maxeon 6 DC 440W has a higher rated output at 440W. This means fewer panels would be needed to reach the same system size compared to the Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV.
Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the Maxeon 6 DC 440W or the Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV?
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.
Maxeon / SunPower
Maxeon 6 DC 440W
440W · 22.8% efficiency · IBC (Interdigitated Back Contact)
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Clearline Fusion 340W White Backsheet BIPV
340W · 21% efficiency · Mono PERC Half-Cell
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See how these panels perform in your home
Use our Solar Estimator to calculate system size, installation cost, and payback period — with either of these panels as a starting point.