Solar Panel Comparison

Meyer Burger White 395W vs Solarwatt Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass

The Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass delivers 445W, 50W more than the White 395W at 395W.

Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass has a higher efficiency of 21.7% versus 21.5% for the White 395W.

They use different cell technologies: White 395W uses HJT with SmartWire (SWCT), 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.

Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass· Higher efficiencyVision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass· Higher outputVision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass· Better temp. performance

Full Specification Comparison

SpecWhite 395WVision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass
Performance
Power Output395 W445 W
Efficiency21.5%21.7%
Cell TypeHJT with SmartWire (SWCT)N-type TOPCon Bifacial Half-Cut
Temp. Coeff.-0.259 %/°C-0.3 %/°C
Number of Cells120108
BifacialYesYes
Electrical
Voc44.5 V—
Vmp38.3 V34.2 V
Isc10.9 A—
Imp10.3 A13 A
Max System Voltage1000 V1500 V
Operating Temp-40 to +85 °C-40 to +85 °C
Physical
Dimensions1767x1041x35 mm1722x1134x35 mm
Weight19.7 kg—
Frame ColourBlackBlack
Connector TypeMC4,MC4-Evo2Staubli MC4-EVO2
Junction Box IPIP68IP68
Warranty & Certification
Product Warranty25 years30
Power Warranty25 years (93% retained)30 years (90% at yr30)
MCS CertifiedYesYes
CertificationsIEC 61215, IEC 61730, IEC 62804, IEC 61701IEC 61215, IEC 61730, IEC 61701, IEC 62716, MCS 005

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more efficient, the White 395W or the Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass?

The Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass is more efficient at 21.7%, 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 White 395W or the Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass?

The Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass has a higher rated output at 445W. 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 White 395W 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.

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