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Black+Decker vs Hotpoint: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical Black+Decker model beats 24% and a typical Hotpoint model 28%. Hotpoint 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

Hotpoint

28%

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%Hotpoint: Beats 18%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBlack+Decker: Beats 21%Hotpoint: Beats 24%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Black+Decker: Beats 28%Hotpoint: Beats 46%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Black+Decker: Beats 25%Hotpoint: Beats 12%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Black+Decker: Beats 26%Hotpoint: Beats 40%

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%
    Hotpoint
    100%
  • Xcel CC

    Black+Decker
    25%
    Hotpoint
    100%
  • CEE Advanced

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

    Black+Decker
    0%
    Hotpoint
    100%

Top cold-climate picks, ductless 2 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.

Black+Decker

No ductless, 2 tons model from Black+Decker.

Hotpoint

  1. 11H24HN2DA**with ductless indoor unit HW24HN2DAHotpoint2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 70% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    70% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.80 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    28.2score / 100

These are certified test ratings, not a recommendation for your home. The right size comes from a load calculation by a contractor.

Next steps

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