Solar Panel Comparison
Solarwatt Vision M 5.0 Pure 455W Silver Frame Glass-Glass vs Solarwatt Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass
The Vision M 5.0 Pure 455W Silver Frame Glass-Glass delivers 455W, 10W more than the Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass at 445W.
Vision M 5.0 Pure 455W Silver Frame Glass-Glass has a higher efficiency of 22.8% versus 21.7% for the Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass.
Both use N-type TOPCon Bifacial Half-Cut cell technology.
Here's how they compare across all key specifications.
Spec
Solarwatt
Vision M 5.0 Pure 455W Silver Frame Glass-Glass
455W
22.8% efficiency
Solarwatt
Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass
445W
21.7% efficiency
Full Specification Comparison
| Spec | Vision M 5.0 Pure 455W Silver Frame Glass-Glass | Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Power Output | 455 W | 445 W |
| Efficiency | 22.8% | 21.7% |
| Cell Type | N-type TOPCon Bifacial Half-Cut | N-type TOPCon Bifacial Half-Cut |
| Temp. Coeff. | -0.3 %/°C | -0.3 %/°C |
| Number of Cells | 108 | 108 |
| Bifacial | Yes | Yes |
| Electrical | ||
| Vmp | — | 34.2 V |
| Imp | — | 13 A |
| Max System Voltage | 1500 V | 1500 V |
| Operating Temp | -40 to +85 °C | -40 to +85 °C |
| Physical | ||
| Dimensions | 1762x1134x35 mm | 1722x1134x35 mm |
| Frame Colour | Silver | Black |
| Connector Type | Staubli MC4-EVO2 | Staubli MC4-EVO2 |
| Junction Box IP | IP68 | IP68 |
| Warranty & Certification | ||
| Product Warranty | 30 | 30 |
| Power Warranty | 30 years (90% at yr30) | 30 years (90% at yr30) |
| MCS Certified | Yes | Yes |
| Certifications | IEC 61215, IEC 61730, IEC 61701, IEC 62716, MCS 005 | IEC 61215, IEC 61730, IEC 61701, IEC 62716, MCS 005 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more efficient, the Vision M 5.0 Pure 455W Silver Frame Glass-Glass or the Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass?
The Vision M 5.0 Pure 455W Silver Frame Glass-Glass is more efficient at 22.8%, compared to 21.7% for the Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass. Higher efficiency means more power generated per square metre of roof space.
Which panel produces more power, the Vision M 5.0 Pure 455W Silver Frame Glass-Glass or the Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass?
The Vision M 5.0 Pure 455W Silver Frame Glass-Glass has a higher rated output at 455W. This means fewer panels would be needed to reach the same system size compared to the Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass.
Which solar panel should I choose for my home — the Vision M 5.0 Pure 455W Silver Frame Glass-Glass 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.
Solarwatt
Vision M 5.0 Pure 455W Silver Frame Glass-Glass
455W · 22.8% efficiency · N-type TOPCon Bifacial Half-Cut
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Vision M 5.0 Style 445W Transparent Glass-Glass
445W · 21.7% efficiency · N-type TOPCon Bifacial Half-Cut
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