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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 45% and a typical MOOVAIR model 62%. MOOVAIR rates higher overall.

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AIRTEMP

45%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

25 models listed

MOOVAIR

62%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well above average

55 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 32%MOOVAIR: Beats 51%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FAIRTEMP: Beats 65%MOOVAIR: Beats 65%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2AIRTEMP: Beats 37%MOOVAIR: Beats 74%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2AIRTEMP: Beats 38%MOOVAIR: Beats 63%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2AIRTEMP: Beats 44%MOOVAIR: Beats 50%

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

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  • CEE 2025

    AIRTEMP
    48%
    MOOVAIR
    67%

  • Xcel CC

    AIRTEMP
    52%
    MOOVAIR
    55%

  • CEE Advanced

    AIRTEMP
    0%
    MOOVAIR
    4%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    AIRTEMP
    32%
    MOOVAIR
    62%

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.

Showing Ductless, 3.5–4.5 tons (39,000–56,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

AIRTEMP

No ductless, 3.5–4.5 tons model from AIRTEMP.

MOOVAIR

  1. 1DMA48HOM25230X3MOOVAIR4 tons · 48,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 92% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    92% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.00 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.8 (HSPF2)
    Good
    76.2score / 100
  2. 2DMA48HOS28230E8with ductless indoor unit DUA48HICU230X5MOOVAIR4 tons · 48,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 91% of its heat at 5°FMeets ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    91% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.98 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Seasonal efficiency
    10.7 (HSPF2)
    Top 10%
    76.0score / 100
  3. 3DMA55HOM25230X3MOOVAIR4.5 tons · 55,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 85% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    85% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.77 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    38.9score / 100

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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