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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 39% and a typical Innovair model 56%. Innovair rates higher overall.

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ABCOOLAIR

39%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

46 models listed

Innovair

56%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above average

44 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 40%Innovair: Beats 51%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FABCOOLAIR: Beats 13%Innovair: Beats 64%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2ABCOOLAIR: Beats 21%Innovair: Beats 53%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2ABCOOLAIR: Beats 31%Innovair: Beats 50%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2ABCOOLAIR: Beats 67%Innovair: Beats 42%

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
    7%
    Innovair
    52%

  • Xcel CC

    ABCOOLAIR
    0%
    Innovair
    48%

  • CEE Advanced

    ABCOOLAIR
    0%
    Innovair
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    ABCOOLAIR
    0%
    Innovair
    52%

Top cold-climate picks, ductless 2.5–3 tons

Only units that keep at least 70% of their heat at 5°F, ranked on heat kept, efficiency at 5°F and seasonal efficiency (HSPF2), 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. 1VOM36H7R4P7Innovair2.5 tons · 32,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 113% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    113% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.84 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.0 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    64.0score / 100

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

Next steps

The advanced view adds ranks, both brands’ models inside every size class, standout models per rating and cold-weather curves.

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