Phono Solar — China

Pro 420W E Max

The Phono Solar Pro 420W E Max is a 420W N-Type TOPCon solar panel with 20.2% efficiency. Backed by a 12-year warranty.

Standard TierFEOC: Restricted

420W

Wattage

20.2%

Efficiency

N-Type TOPCon

Cell Type

12 years

Warranty

Full Specifications

Brand
Phono Solar
Model
Pro 420W E Max
Series
Pro
Wattage
420W
Module Efficiency
20.2%
Cell Type
N-Type TOPCon
Dimensions
66-80" x 39-41"
Weight
48 lbs
Warranty
12 years
Est. Price Per Watt
$2.31
Est. 7kW System Cost
$16,170
Est. 10kW System Cost
$23,100
Temperature Coefficient
-0.25%/°C
Bifacial
No
Origin
China
FEOC Status
fail

Other Phono Solar Panels

ModelWattageEfficiencyCell$/W
TwinPlus 450W D450W21.2%PERC$2.61
Plus 450W D450W21.2%PERC$2.61
Pro 450W D450W21.2%PERC$2.61
TwinPlus 445W C All-Black445W21%N-Type TOPCon$2.55
Plus 445W C All-Black445W21%N-Type TOPCon$2.55

Similar Wattage Panels (Competitors)

PanelWattageEfficiency$/W
Maxeon Maxeon 3 450W D Plus450W23.3%$4.61
Maxeon Maxeon 6 450W D Plus450W23.3%$4.61
Maxeon Maxeon 7 450W D Plus450W23.3%$4.61
Maxeon Maxeon Air 450W D Plus450W23.3%$4.61

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 420W Phono Solar Pro 420W E Max cost?
The Phono Solar Pro 420W E Max costs approximately $970 per panel ($$2.31/W). A typical 7kW system using this panel would cost around $16,170 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 Phono Solar Pro 420W E Max a good solar panel?
The Phono Solar Pro 420W E Max has 20.2% efficiency and a 12 years warranty, placing it in the standard tier. This is a solid mid-range panel suitable for most residential installations.
How many Phono Solar Pro 420W E Max panels do I need?
For a typical 7kW residential system, you'd need approximately 17 panels. For a 10kW system, plan for about 24 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.