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ZNShine Solar Panels

3 panel models | Up to 21.5% efficiency | China

21.5%

Top Efficiency

540W

Max Wattage

25yr

Performance Warranty

1988

Founded

About ZNShine

ZNShine Solar (formerly known as Znshine PV-Tech) is a vertically integrated Chinese solar manufacturer with decades of glass manufacturing experience. The company leverages its expertise in solar glass production to offer competitively priced modules with a focus on durability and self-cleaning coatings.

Pros

Unique self-cleaning glass coating technology
Very competitive budget pricing
Vertically integrated with solar glass expertise
Long manufacturing history since 1988

Cons

Low brand recognition outside of utility-scale projects
Limited US customer support infrastructure
Efficiency and warranty trail industry leaders

ZNShine Solar Panel Models

Model	Wattage	Efficiency	Cell Type	Price/Watt	Warranty
ZXM7-SHG120-400	400W	20.7%	Monocrystalline	$0.28-$0.48	12/25yr
ZXM7-SHG144-540	540W	20.9%	Monocrystalline	$0.25-$0.45	12/25yr
ZXM8-NHLD108-430	430W	21.5%	TOPCon	$0.30-$0.52	12/30yr

Detailed Specifications

ZXM7-SHG120-400

Wattage

400W

Efficiency

20.7%

Cell Technology

Monocrystalline

Dimensions

74.8 x 41.5 x 1.4 in

Weight

46.3 lbs

Temperature Coefficient

-0.35%/°C

Degradation Rate

0.5%/year

Product Warranty

12 years

Performance Warranty

25 years

ZXM7-SHG144-540

Wattage

540W

Efficiency

20.9%

Cell Technology

Monocrystalline

Dimensions

89.5 x 44.6 x 1.4 in

Weight

62.4 lbs

Temperature Coefficient

-0.35%/°C

Degradation Rate

0.5%/year

Product Warranty

12 years

Performance Warranty

25 years

ZXM8-NHLD108-430

Wattage

430W

Efficiency

21.5%

Cell Technology

TOPCon

Dimensions

74.8 x 41.5 x 1.4 in

Weight

47 lbs

Temperature Coefficient

-0.32%/°C

Degradation Rate

0.45%/year

Product Warranty

12 years

Performance Warranty

30 years

ZNShine Solar Panels FAQ

ZNShine is a budget-tier solar panel manufacturer headquartered in China, rated 3.4/5 by industry experts. Their panels offer up to 21.5% efficiency with 25-year performance warranties. Unique self-cleaning glass coating technology.

ZNShine solar panels range from $0.30 to $0.48 per watt. For a typical 6kW system, that's approximately $1,680 to $2,880 before the 30% federal tax credit.

The most efficient ZNShine panel is the ZXM8-NHLD108-430 at 21.5% efficiency and 540W. Higher efficiency panels are ideal for homes with limited roof space.

ZNShine offers 12-year product warranties and 30-year performance warranties on their solar panels. The performance warranty guarantees at least 86.5% output after 30 years.