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ALBOTT vs LEO AIR: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical ALBOTT model beats 37% and a typical LEO AIR model 57%. LEO AIR rates higher overall.

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ALBOTT

37%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

16 models listed

LEO AIR

57%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above average

16 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°FALBOTT: Beats 65%LEO AIR: Beats 28%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FALBOTT: Beats 32%LEO AIR: Beats 53%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2ALBOTT: Beats 19%LEO AIR: Beats 57%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2ALBOTT: Beats 26%LEO AIR: Beats 78%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2ALBOTT: Beats 25%LEO AIR: Beats 57%

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

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

  • CEE 2025

    ALBOTT
    38%
    LEO AIR
    100%

  • Xcel CC

    ALBOTT
    25%
    LEO AIR
    100%

  • CEE Advanced

    ALBOTT
    0%
    LEO AIR
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    ALBOTT
    0%
    LEO AIR
    0%

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.

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

ALBOTT

No ducted, 5 tons and up model from ALBOTT.

LEO AIR

No ducted, 5 tons and up model from LEO AIR.

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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