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ABCOOLAIR vs Innovair: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical ABCOOLAIR model beats 58% and a typical Innovair model 58%. They are level.

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ABCOOLAIR

58%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above average

6 models listed

Innovair

58%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above average

126 models listed

Rating by ratingEach bar is the share of same-size, same-type heat pumps that a typical model beats, so the two brands compare fairly even if they make different sizes.
  • Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FABCOOLAIR: Beats 52%Innovair: Beats 58%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FABCOOLAIR: Beats 29%Innovair: Beats 60%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2ABCOOLAIR: Beats 55%Innovair: Beats 61%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2ABCOOLAIR: Beats 51%Innovair: Beats 60%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2ABCOOLAIR: Beats 91%Innovair: Beats 51%

Average (50%)Dashed outline: the other brand, for comparison

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Share of each brand’s models that meet the level. Programs can have other rules too.

  • CEE 2025

    ABCOOLAIR
    50%
    Innovair
    83%

  • Xcel CC

    ABCOOLAIR
    0%
    Innovair
    79%

  • CEE Advanced

    ABCOOLAIR
    0%
    Innovair
    2%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    ABCOOLAIR
    0%
    Innovair
    69%

All-around best, ductless 2.5–3 tons

Balances heating (5°F output and efficiency, HSPF2) and cooling (SEER2, EER2), each rating against units their size.

Showing Ductless, 2.5–3 tons (27,000–38,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

ABCOOLAIR

No ductless, 2.5–3 tons model from ABCOOLAIR.

Innovair

  1. 1MOM36H2BH5AInnovairAlso listed as MOM36H2BH5B3 tons · 36,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 78.0Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    100% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.00 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Winter efficiency
    10.7 (HSPF2)
    Great
    Cooling efficiency
    23.0 (SEER2)
    Great
    Hot-day cooling
    13.0 (EER2)
    Great
    78.3score / 100Heating 76 · Cooling 81
  2. 2MOM27H2BH4AInnovairAlso listed as MOM27H2BH4B2.5 tons · 27,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 72.9Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    100% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.00 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Winter efficiency
    10.5 (HSPF2)
    Great
    Cooling efficiency
    23.0 (SEER2)
    Great
    Hot-day cooling
    12.5 (EER2)
    Great
    74.4score / 100Heating 73 · Cooling 76
  3. 3MOM27H2XE3AInnovair2.5 tons · 27,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 72.3Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    79% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.80 (COP at 5°F)
    Top 10%
    Winter efficiency
    10.0 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    22.5 (SEER2)
    Good
    Hot-day cooling
    12.5 (EER2)
    Great
    71.8score / 100Heating 72 · Cooling 71

These are certified test ratings, not a recommendation for your home. The right size comes from a load calculation by a contractor.

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