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APLUS vs YITAHOME: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical APLUS model beats 17% and a typical YITAHOME model 37%. YITAHOME rates higher overall.

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APLUS

17%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

31 models listed

YITAHOME

37%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

30 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°FAPLUS: Beats 14%YITAHOME: Beats 64%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FAPLUS: Beats 6%YITAHOME: Beats 15%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2APLUS: Beats 23%YITAHOME: Beats 27%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2APLUS: Beats 22%YITAHOME: Beats 41%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2APLUS: Beats 50%YITAHOME: Beats 31%

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

    APLUS
    0%
    YITAHOME
    63%

  • Xcel CC

    APLUS
    0%
    YITAHOME
    17%

  • CEE Advanced

    APLUS
    0%
    YITAHOME
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    APLUS
    0%
    YITAHOME
    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.

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

APLUS

No ductless, 3.5–4.5 tons model from APLUS.

YITAHOME

No ductless, 3.5–4.5 tons model from YITAHOME.

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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