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Black+Decker vs COOLPRO: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical Black+Decker model beats 24% and a typical COOLPRO model 22%. Black+Decker rates slightly higher overall.

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Black+Decker

24%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

4 models listed

COOLPRO

22%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

4 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°FBlack+Decker: Beats 21%COOLPRO: Beats 15%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBlack+Decker: Beats 21%COOLPRO: Beats 44%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Black+Decker: Beats 28%COOLPRO: Beats 32%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Black+Decker: Beats 25%COOLPRO: Beats 21%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Black+Decker: Beats 26%COOLPRO: Beats 6%

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

    Black+Decker
    25%
    COOLPRO
    0%
  • Xcel CC

    Black+Decker
    25%
    COOLPRO
    0%
  • CEE Advanced

    Black+Decker
    0%
    COOLPRO
    0%
  • ENERGY STAR CC

    Black+Decker
    0%
    COOLPRO
    0%

All-around best, ducted 2.5–3 tons

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

Black+Decker

No ducted, 2.5–3 tons model from Black+Decker.

COOLPRO

  1. 1CP36HPINV15PUCOOLPRO3 tons · 34,600 Btu/h · DuctedNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 51% of its heat at 5°FMeets none of the standards tracked here
    Heat kept at 5°F
    52% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.58 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    7.1 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    13.8 (SEER2)
    Below the middle
    Hot-day cooling
    8.2 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    10.9score / 100Heating 14 · Cooling 7

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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