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AIIR Intelligent HVAC vs COMFORT TIME: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical AIIR Intelligent HVAC model beats 30% and a typical COMFORT TIME model 17%. AIIR Intelligent HVAC rates higher overall.

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AIIR Intelligent HVAC

30%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

3 models listed

COMFORT TIME

17%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

3 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°FAIIR Intelligent HVAC: Beats 56%COMFORT TIME: Beats 65%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FAIIR Intelligent HVAC: Beats 1%COMFORT TIME: Beats 0%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2AIIR Intelligent HVAC: Beats 18%COMFORT TIME: Beats 15%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2AIIR Intelligent HVAC: Beats 42%COMFORT TIME: Beats 15%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2AIIR Intelligent HVAC: Beats 72%COMFORT TIME: Beats 16%

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

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  • CEE 2025

    AIIR Intelligent HVAC
    33%
    COMFORT TIME
    0%

  • Xcel CC

    AIIR Intelligent HVAC
    0%
    COMFORT TIME
    0%

  • CEE Advanced

    AIIR Intelligent HVAC
    0%
    COMFORT TIME
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    AIIR Intelligent HVAC
    0%
    COMFORT TIME
    0%

Top cold-climate picks, ducted 5 tons and up

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, 5 tons and up (57,000 Btu/h and up cooling). What size is my system?

AIIR Intelligent HVAC

No ducted, 5 tons and up model from AIIR Intelligent HVAC.

COMFORT TIME

No ducted, 5 tons and up model from COMFORT TIME.

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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