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AIRDACH vs Proair: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical AIRDACH model beats 57% and a typical Proair model 50%. AIRDACH rates higher overall.

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AIRDACH

57%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above average

23 models listed

Proair

50%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

11 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°FAIRDACH: Beats 47%Proair: Beats 45%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FAIRDACH: Beats 39%Proair: Beats 65%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2AIRDACH: Beats 49%Proair: Beats 77%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2AIRDACH: Beats 54%Proair: Beats 48%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2AIRDACH: Beats 58%Proair: Beats 26%

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

    AIRDACH
    39%
    Proair
    46%
  • Xcel CC

    AIRDACH
    22%
    Proair
    64%
  • CEE Advanced

    AIRDACH
    0%
    Proair
    0%
  • ENERGY STAR CC

    AIRDACH
    0%
    Proair
    0%

Top cold-climate picks, ductless 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.

AIRDACH

  1. 1AMSH4800VM1-DAIRDACH4 tons · 48,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 71% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    71% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.80 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    39.4score / 100

Proair

No ductless, 3.5–4.5 tons model from Proair.

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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