The Renogy 200W N-Type 16BB Rigid Solar Panel is the better rigid solar panel overall, rated 3.9 to 3.4. The Renogy 200W N-Type 16BB Rigid Solar Panel leads on value and durability. The Renogy 200W N-Type 16BB Rigid Solar Panel costs $46.10 less ($179.99 vs $226.09).
A good single-panel choice for an RV roof, shed or ground mount where you want 200 W from one module. Pair it with an MPPT controller; on a 12 V system with a PWM controller, two 100 W panels make more sense.
Amazon $179.99 Renogy $179.99For RV roofs and rooftops where vents, racks or trees shade part of the panel through the day. With clear sun all day, the cheaper standard Renogy 200 W does the same job.
Amazon $226.09 Renogy $239.99Prices 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 150 w and up rigid solar panel; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Renogy 200W N-Type 16BB Rigid Solar Panel | Renogy ShadowFlux 200W N-Type Anti-Shading Rigid Solar Panel |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.9/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Value 45% | 57 $0.90 per rated watt | 35 $1.13 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 200W N-Type 16BB Rigid Solar Panel | Renogy ShadowFlux 200W N-Type Anti-Shading Rigid Solar Panel | |
|---|---|---|
| Output | ||
| Rated power | 200 W | 200 W |
| Efficiency | 25% (cell efficiency; datasheet module efficiency 20.7%) | 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) | 37.4 V | 36.5 V |
| Voltage at max power (Vmp) | 31 V | 31.3 V |
| Short-circuit current (Isc) | 6.8 A | 6.9 A |
| Current at max power (Imp) | 6.5 A | 6.4 A |
| Voc temperature coefficient | -0.3%/°C | -0.2%/°C |
| Series / parallel | Yes | Yes |
| Connections | ||
| Output connector | Solar connectors (IP67) | MC4 |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 23.4 lb (10.6 kg) | 23.8 lb (10.8 kg) |
| Dimensions | 49.7 x 30.1 x 1.2 in | 49.69 x 30.08 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 |
