Advance Power API-M230 vs APOS Energy AS230
Peak power: Advance Power API-M230 230 Wp, APOS Energy AS230 230 Wp. Both models win equally often (2 of 5 points).
Who wins where
- Advance Power API-M230
- APOS Energy AS230
Biggest differences
| Fact | API-M230 | AS230 |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature coefficient Pmax | -0.48 %/°C | -0.43 %/°C |
| Nominal operating cell temperature (NOCT) | 46 °C | 47.8 °C |
Score per area = position (0–100) relative to all 1000 models in this category; higher is better.
| Technical specifications | Advance PowerAPI-M230 | APOS EnergyAS230 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Cell type | Monocrystalline 1 | Monocrystalline 1 |
| Performance | ||
| Peak power | 230 Wp 1 | 230 Wp 1 |
| PTC power rating | 205.3 W 1 | 206.1 W ✓ 1 |
| Efficiency | ||
| Efficiency | 14 % ✓ 1 | 13.9 % 1 |
| Temperature coefficient Pmax | -0.48 %/°C 1 | -0.43 %/°C ✓ 1 |
| Nominal operating cell temperature (NOCT) | 46 °C ✓ 1 | 47.8 °C 1 |
| Dimensions & weight | ||
| Width | 995 mm 1 | 1,000 mm 1 |
| Height | 1,646 mm 1 | 1,659 mm 1 |
Sources
- CEC Solar Equipment List – PV modules — California Energy Commission · accessed 27 Sept 2026