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agtana vs Border Minisplits: heat pump ratings compared

One of these brands has too few models with every rating for an overall score; see each rating below.

Covers heat pumps sold new today (R-454B and R-32 refrigerant). See older R-410A models · Updated

agtana

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of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Not enough rated models

5 models listed

Border Minisplits

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of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Not enough rated models

5 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°Fagtana: Not ratedBorder Minisplits: Not rated
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°Fagtana: Not ratedBorder Minisplits: Not rated
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2agtana: Beats 4%Border Minisplits: Beats 4%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2agtana: Beats 13%Border Minisplits: Beats 13%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2agtana: Beats 22%Border Minisplits: Beats 22%

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

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Rebate standards

Share of each brand’s models that meet the level. Programs can have other rules too.
  • CEE 2025

    agtana
    0%
    Border Minisplits
    0%
  • Xcel CC

    agtana
    0%
    Border Minisplits
    0%
  • CEE Advanced

    agtana
    0%
    Border Minisplits
    0%
  • ENERGY STAR CC

    agtana
    0%
    Border Minisplits
    0%

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.

agtana

None of agtana’s ductless, 2.5–3 tons models qualifies.

Border Minisplits

None of Border Minisplits’s ductless, 2.5–3 tons models qualifies.

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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