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AURUS vs Daizuki: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical AURUS model beats 35% and a typical Daizuki model 52%. Daizuki rates higher overall.

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AURUS

35%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

12 models listed

Daizuki

52%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

34 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°FAURUS: Beats 36%Daizuki: Beats 39%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FAURUS: Beats 40%Daizuki: Beats 43%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2AURUS: Beats 30%Daizuki: Beats 40%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2AURUS: Beats 41%Daizuki: Beats 52%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2AURUS: Beats 15%Daizuki: Beats 43%

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

    AURUS
    50%
    Daizuki
    59%

  • Xcel CC

    AURUS
    33%
    Daizuki
    41%

  • CEE Advanced

    AURUS
    0%
    Daizuki
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    AURUS
    0%
    Daizuki
    0%

Top cold-climate picks, ductless 2.5–3 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, 2.5–3 tons (27,000–38,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

AURUS

No ductless, 2.5–3 tons model from AURUS.

Daizuki

  1. 1DXFM-2723-3ZDaizuki2.5 tons · 28,000 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)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.83 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Good
    53.0score / 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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