The Renogy 100W N-Type 16BB Rigid Solar Panel is the better rigid solar panel overall, rated 4.3 to 3.9. The Renogy 100W N-Type 16BB Rigid Solar Panel leads on value and durability. The Renogy 100W N-Type 16BB Rigid Solar Panel costs $38.25 less ($89.99 vs $128.24).
A dependable 100 W panel for a fixed install on a van, boat, shed or small off-grid setup. The smaller footprint and 10-year warranty are worth a few dollars over generic 100 W panels.
Amazon $89.99 Renogy $109.99For a van or small RV roof where vents, racks or trees shade part of the panel. With clear sun all day, a standard 100 W panel costs less per watt.
Amazon $128.24 Renogy $129.99Prices were last checked October 21, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every under 150 w rigid solar panel; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Renogy 100W N-Type 16BB Rigid Solar Panel | Renogy ShadowFlux 120W N-Type Anti-Shading Rigid Solar Panel |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.3/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Value 45% | 79 $0.90 per rated watt | 67 $1.07 per rated watt |
| Tested output 15% | 50 not yet independently tested (neutral score used) | 50 not yet independently tested (neutral score used) |
| Durability 25% | 84 IP65, 10-year warranty | 67 IP67, 5-year warranty |
| Efficiency 15% | 100 25% claimed efficiency | 100 25% claimed efficiency |
| Renogy 100W N-Type 16BB Rigid Solar Panel | Renogy ShadowFlux 120W N-Type Anti-Shading Rigid Solar Panel | |
|---|---|---|
| Output | ||
| Rated power | 100 W | 120 W |
| Efficiency | 25% (cell efficiency; datasheet module efficiency 20.0%) | 25% (cell efficiency; datasheet module efficiency 20.7%) |
| Cells | Monocrystalline (N-type, 16BB) | Monocrystalline (N-type, 16BB, cell-level bypass (ShadowFlux)) |
| Bifacial | No | No |
| Electrical | ||
| Open-circuit voltage (Voc) | 22.8 V | 33.7 V |
| Voltage at max power (Vmp) | 20 V | 28.9 V |
| Short-circuit current (Isc) | 5.3 A | 4.6 A |
| Current at max power (Imp) | 5 A | 4.2 A |
| Voc temperature coefficient | -0.3%/°C | -0.2%/°C |
| Series / parallel | Yes | - |
| Connections | ||
| Output connector | Solar connectors (IP67) | MC4 |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 13 lb (5.9 kg) | 15.9 lb (6.8 kg) |
| Dimensions | 34.1 x 22.8 x 1.2 in | 41.42 x 22.76 x 1.18 in |
| Frame | anodized aluminum alloy | anodized aluminum alloy |
| Glass | 3.2 mm tempered | tempered |
| Junction box rating | IP65 | IP67 |
| Warranty | 10 years | 5 years |
| Output warranty | 95% output for 5 years, 90% for 10 years, 80% for 25 years | 95% output for 5 years, 90% for 10 years, 80% for 25 years |
