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ABCOOLAIR vs MITS AIR: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical ABCOOLAIR model beats 39% and a typical MITS AIR model 42%. MITS AIR rates slightly higher overall.

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ABCOOLAIR

39%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

46 models listed

MITS AIR

42%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Below average

16 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%MITS AIR: Beats 46%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FABCOOLAIR: Beats 13%MITS AIR: Beats 50%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2ABCOOLAIR: Beats 21%MITS AIR: Beats 68%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2ABCOOLAIR: Beats 31%MITS AIR: Beats 39%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2ABCOOLAIR: Beats 67%MITS AIR: Beats 20%

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%
    MITS AIR
    31%

  • Xcel CC

    ABCOOLAIR
    0%
    MITS AIR
    50%

  • CEE Advanced

    ABCOOLAIR
    0%
    MITS AIR
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    ABCOOLAIR
    0%
    MITS AIR
    56%

Top cold-climate picks, ducted 3.5–4.5 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 Ducted, 3.5–4.5 tons (39,000–56,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

ABCOOLAIR

None of ABCOOLAIR’s ducted, 3.5–4.5 tons models qualifies.

MITS AIR

  1. 1MOE30U-48HFN1-M-[X1]with ducted air handler MVC-48HWFN1-MMITS AIR4 tons · 47,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 92% of its heat at 5°FMeets ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    92% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.90 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.4 (HSPF2)
    Great
    73.8score / 100
  2. 2MOE30U-55HFN1-Mwith ducted air handler MVC-60HWFN1-MMITS AIR4.5 tons · 55,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 82% of its heat at 5°FMeets Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    82% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.91 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.4 (HSPF2)
    Great
    71.3score / 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

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