Aiko Solar — China

Neostar-43 HC

The Aiko Solar Neostar-43 HC is a 435W N-Type TOPCon solar panel with 21.2% efficiency. Backed by a 25-year warranty.

Standard TierFEOC: RestrictedBifacial

435W

Wattage

21.2%

Efficiency

N-Type TOPCon

Cell Type

25 years

Warranty

Full Specifications

Brand
Aiko Solar
Model
Neostar-43 HC
Series
Neostar
Wattage
435W
Module Efficiency
21.2%
Cell Type
N-Type TOPCon
Dimensions
66-80" x 39-41"
Weight
49 lbs
Warranty
25 years
Est. Price Per Watt
$2.14
Est. 7kW System Cost
$14,980
Est. 10kW System Cost
$21,400
Temperature Coefficient
-0.25%/°C
Bifacial
Yes
Origin
China
FEOC Status
fail

Other Aiko Solar Panels

ModelWattageEfficiencyCell$/W
Navi 490W D490W23.2%N-Type TOPCon$2.70
Neostar 490W D490W23.2%N-Type TOPCon$2.70
Navi 485W C All-Black485W23%ABC$2.64
Neostar 485W C All-Black485W23%ABC$2.64
Navi 475W E Pro475W22.7%ABC$2.56

Similar Wattage Panels (Competitors)

PanelWattageEfficiency$/W
Maxeon Maxeon 3 455W E Pro455W23.5%$4.72
Maxeon Maxeon 6 455W E Pro455W23.5%$4.72
Maxeon Maxeon 7 455W E Pro455W23.5%$4.72
Maxeon Maxeon Air 455W E Pro455W23.5%$4.72

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 435W Aiko Solar Neostar-43 HC cost?
The Aiko Solar Neostar-43 HC costs approximately $931 per panel ($$2.14/W). A typical 7kW system using this panel would cost around $14,980 before incentives.

⚠ The 30% Federal Solar Tax Credit (48E/ITC) expired July 4, 2026.

Selecting 30% ITC assumes you began construction before this deadline. Most new purchases no longer qualify.Learn about your options after the deadline →

Is the Aiko Solar Neostar-43 HC a good solar panel?
The Aiko Solar Neostar-43 HC has 21.2% efficiency and a 25 years warranty, placing it in the standard tier. This is above-average efficiency, making it a strong choice.
How many Aiko Solar Neostar-43 HC panels do I need?
For a typical 7kW residential system, you'd need approximately 17 panels. For a 10kW system, plan for about 23 panels. The exact number depends on your roof space, energy usage, and local sun hours.

Written & reviewed by

Jeremy Wolfe — Senior Solar Energy Analyst

Jeremy Wolfe is a solar energy analyst specializing in residential photovoltaic economics, federal and state incentive policy, and return-on-investment modeling for homeowners. He leads EnergyTools' solar research program and methodology.

  • 10+ years analyzing residential solar economics and payback modeling
  • Lead researcher for EnergyTools' 50-state solar cost-per-watt database
  • Author of 100+ solar ROI, payback, and incentive analyses

Methodology & data sources:NREL PVWatts, EPA FuelEconomy.gov, state utility commissions— updated 2026.