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AIRTEMP vs MOOVAIR: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical AIRTEMP model beats 36% and a typical MOOVAIR model 68%. MOOVAIR rates higher overall.

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AIRTEMP

36%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

47 models listed

MOOVAIR

68%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well above average

48 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°FAIRTEMP: Beats 25%MOOVAIR: Beats 58%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FAIRTEMP: Beats 37%MOOVAIR: Beats 68%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2AIRTEMP: Beats 30%MOOVAIR: Beats 80%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2AIRTEMP: Beats 35%MOOVAIR: Beats 72%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2AIRTEMP: Beats 48%MOOVAIR: Beats 65%

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

    AIRTEMP
    43%
    MOOVAIR
    92%
  • Xcel CC

    AIRTEMP
    40%
    MOOVAIR
    92%
  • CEE Advanced

    AIRTEMP
    4%
    MOOVAIR
    2%
  • ENERGY STAR CC

    AIRTEMP
    26%
    MOOVAIR
    88%

All-around best, ducted 5 tons and up

Balances heating (5°F output and efficiency, HSPF2) and cooling (SEER2, EER2), each rating against units their size.

AIRTEMP

  1. 1RHPXYB060AJTAIRTEMP5 tons · 57,000 Btu/h · DuctedNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 43% of its heat at 5°FMeets none of the standards tracked here
    Heat kept at 5°F
    43% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.59 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    6.7 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    13.4 (SEER2)
    Below the middle
    Hot-day cooling
    10.6 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    17.9score / 100Heating 12 · Cooling 24

MOOVAIR

No ducted, 5 tons and up model from MOOVAIR.

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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