Solar Panel Comparison

REC Alpha Pure-RX 470W vs Risen Energy Titan Bifacial 540W

The Titan Bifacial 540W delivers 540W, 70W more than the Alpha Pure-RX 470W at 470W.

Alpha Pure-RX 470W has a higher efficiency of 22.6% versus 20.7% for the Titan Bifacial 540W.

They use different cell technologies: Alpha Pure-RX 470W uses N-type HJT (Heterojunction), while Titan Bifacial 540W uses Mono PERC Half-Cut Bifacial.

Here's how they compare across all key specifications.

Alpha Pure-RX 470W· Higher efficiencyTitan Bifacial 540W· Higher outputTitan Bifacial 540W· Better temp. performanceAlpha Pure-RX 470W· Lighter

Full Specification Comparison

SpecAlpha Pure-RX 470WTitan Bifacial 540W
Performance
Power Output470 W540 W
Efficiency22.6%20.7%
Cell TypeN-type HJT (Heterojunction)Mono PERC Half-Cut Bifacial
Temp. Coeff.-0.24 %/°C-0.25 %/°C
Number of Cells88110
BifacialYesYes
Electrical
Voc47 V37.88 V
Vmp39.5 V31.56 V
Isc12.85 A18.13 A
Imp11.9 A17.12 A
Max System Voltage1000 V1500 V
Operating Temp-40 to +85 °C-40 to +85 °C
Physical
Dimensions1728x1205x30 mm2384x1096x30 mm
Weight22.7 kg34 kg
Frame ColourBlack
Connector TypeMC4
Warranty & Certification
Product Warranty20 years12 years
Power Warranty25 years (0.25%/yr degradation)30 years
MCS CertifiedNoNo
CertificationsIEC 61215, IEC 61730IEC 62941, ISO 45001
Pricing (UK)
Retail Price£151.95
Price per Watt£0.323/W

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more efficient, the Alpha Pure-RX 470W or the Titan Bifacial 540W?

The Alpha Pure-RX 470W is more efficient at 22.6%, compared to 20.7% for the Titan Bifacial 540W. Higher efficiency means more power generated per square metre of roof space.

Which panel produces more power, the Alpha Pure-RX 470W or the Titan Bifacial 540W?

The Titan Bifacial 540W has a higher rated output at 540W. This means fewer panels would be needed to reach the same system size compared to the Alpha Pure-RX 470W.

Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the Alpha Pure-RX 470W or the Titan Bifacial 540W?

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.

More Comparisons

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.