The Rvpozwer 200W N-Type Rigid rates 4.7 among 150 W and up rigid solar panels; the HQST 100W 12V Rigid rates 4.1 among under 150 W ones. The HQST 100W 12V Rigid costs $48.83 less ($49.99 vs $98.82).
A low-cost 200 W panel for a 12 V van, RV or shed system, with a longer warranty than most budget brands. Buyers who want a well-documented panel from an established maker pay a little more for HQST.
Amazon $98.82The budget pick for a shed, gate opener, small cabin or ground mount where space isn’t tight. On a crowded van roof a smaller N-type 100 W panel is the better fit.
Amazon $49.99Prices were last checked October 24, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
These two sit in different size classes (150 W and up and under 150 W), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own size peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Rvpozwer 200W N-Type Rigid | HQST 100W 12V Rigid |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.7/5 | 4.1/5 |
| Value 45% | 96 $0.49 per rated watt | 100 $0.50 per rated watt |
| Tested output 15% | 50 not yet independently tested (neutral score used) | 50 not yet independently tested (neutral score used) |
| Durability 25% | 100 IP68, 10-year warranty | 51 IP65, 5-year warranty |
| Efficiency 15% | 100 25% claimed efficiency | 67 23% claimed efficiency |
| Rvpozwer 200W N-Type Rigid | HQST 100W 12V Rigid | |
|---|---|---|
| Output | ||
| Rated power | 200 W | 100 W |
| Efficiency | 25% (cell efficiency) | 23% (cell efficiency, "up to") |
| Cells | Monocrystalline (N-type, 18BB) | Monocrystalline (9BB) |
| Bifacial | No | No |
| Electrical | ||
| Open-circuit voltage (Voc) | 22.1 V | 24.3 V |
| Voltage at max power (Vmp) | 18.2 V | 20.4 V |
| Short-circuit current (Isc) | 12.1 A | 5.2 A |
| Current at max power (Imp) | 10.9 A | 4.9 A |
| Voc temperature coefficient | - | -0.3%/°C |
| Series / parallel | Yes | Yes |
| Connections | ||
| Output connector | - | MC4 |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 19.2 lb (8.7 kg) | 14.3 lb (6.5 kg) |
| Dimensions | 52.76 x 26.38 x 1.18 in | 31.8 x 27.5 x 1.18 in |
| Frame | aluminum alloy | anti-corrosion aluminum alloy |
| Glass | 3.2 mm tempered | low-iron tempered |
| Junction box rating | IP68 | IP65 |
| Warranty | 10 years | 5 years |
| Output warranty | at least 90% of rated power for the first 10 years | 95% output for 5 years, 90% for 10 years, 80% for 25 years |
| Released | - | 2026-08 |
