Jinko Solar — China

Tiger 405-A Black

The Jinko Solar Tiger 405-A Black is a 405W PERC solar panel with 19.6% efficiency. Backed by a 25-year warranty.

Standard TierFEOC: Restricted

405W

Wattage

19.6%

Efficiency

PERC

Cell Type

25 years

Warranty

Full Specifications

Brand
Jinko Solar
Model
Tiger 405-A Black
Series
Tiger
Wattage
405W
Module Efficiency
19.6%
Cell Type
PERC
Dimensions
66-80" x 39-41"
Weight
46 lbs
Warranty
25 years
Est. Price Per Watt
$1.94
Est. 7kW System Cost
$13,580
Est. 10kW System Cost
$19,400
Temperature Coefficient
-0.35%/°C
Bifacial
No
Origin
China
FEOC Status
fail

Other Jinko Solar Panels

ModelWattageEfficiencyCell$/W
Tiger 485W D485W22.8%N-Type TOPCon$2.69
Tiger 480W C All-Black480W22.6%PERC$2.64
Tiger 470W B BF470W22.2%N-Type TOPCon$2.55
Tiger 470W E Pro470W22.2%PERC$2.55
Tiger 465W A HC465W22%PERC$2.50

Similar Wattage Panels (Competitors)

PanelWattageEfficiency$/W
SunPower Maxeon 435W A Ultra435W22.7%$4.42
Maxeon 3 435W E Max435W22.7%$4.29
SunPower Maxeon 430W E Max430W22.6%$4.38
SunPower Maxeon 430W C Black430W22.6%$4.38

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 405W Jinko Solar Tiger 405-A Black cost?
The Jinko Solar Tiger 405-A Black costs approximately $786 per panel ($$1.94/W). A typical 7kW system using this panel would cost around $13,580 before incentives.

⚠ The 30% federal solar tax credit has ended — Section 25D expired December 31, 2025, and the Section 48E construction-start deadline passed 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 Jinko Solar Tiger 405-A Black a good solar panel?
The Jinko Solar Tiger 405-A Black has 19.6% efficiency and a 25 years warranty, placing it in the standard tier. This is a solid mid-range panel suitable for most residential installations.
How many Jinko Solar Tiger 405-A Black panels do I need?
For a typical 7kW residential system, you'd need approximately 18 panels. For a 10kW system, plan for about 25 panels. The exact number depends on your roof space, energy usage, and local sun hours.

Written & reviewed by

EnergyTools Research Team — Solar Energy Research Group

The EnergyTools Research Team compiles and verifies residential solar data from NREL, EPA, and state utility commissions. Methodology is reviewed quarterly.

  • Source data: NREL PVWatts V8 + Utility Rates V3 APIs
  • Source data: EPA FuelEconomy.gov vehicle efficiency data
  • Methodology reviewed quarterly

Methodology & data sources:NREL PVWatts, EIA, state utility commissions· Updated 2026.