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Black+Decker vs KLIMACOM: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical Black+Decker model beats 24% and a typical KLIMACOM model 31%. KLIMACOM rates higher overall.

Covers heat pumps sold new today (R-454B and R-32 refrigerant). See older R-410A models · Updated

Black+Decker

24%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

4 models listed

KLIMACOM

31%

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%KLIMACOM: Beats 63%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBlack+Decker: Beats 21%KLIMACOM: Beats 31%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Black+Decker: Beats 28%KLIMACOM: Beats 14%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Black+Decker: Beats 25%KLIMACOM: Beats 43%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Black+Decker: Beats 26%KLIMACOM: Beats 9%

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

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  • CEE 2025

    Black+Decker
    25%
    KLIMACOM
    0%

  • Xcel CC

    Black+Decker
    25%
    KLIMACOM
    0%

  • CEE Advanced

    Black+Decker
    0%
    KLIMACOM
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    Black+Decker
    0%
    KLIMACOM
    0%

All-around best, ductless up to 1.5 tons

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

Showing Ductless, Up to 1.5 tons (under 21,000 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

Black+Decker

  1. 1BSA0915TOwith ductless indoor unit BSA0915TRBlack+Decker1 ton · 9,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 38.1Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    76% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.80 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    23.5 (SEER2)
    Great
    Hot-day cooling
    13.5 (EER2)
    Great
    58.1score / 100Heating 38 · Cooling 78
  2. 2BSA1115TOwith ductless indoor unit BSA1115TRBlack+Decker1 ton · 11,500 Btu/h · DuctlessNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 69% of its heat at 5°FMeets none of the standards tracked here
    Heat kept at 5°F
    70% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.90 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    17.0 (SEER2)
    Below the middle
    Hot-day cooling
    9.5 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    22.1score / 100Heating 36 · Cooling 8
  3. 3BSA1720TOwith ductless indoor unit BSA1720TRBlack+Decker1.5 tons · 17,000 Btu/h · DuctlessNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 57% of its heat at 5°FMeets none of the standards tracked here
    Heat kept at 5°F
    58% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.80 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    8.5 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    17.0 (SEER2)
    Below the middle
    Hot-day cooling
    9.5 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    9.5score / 100Heating 11 · Cooling 8

KLIMACOM

No ductless, up to 1.5 tons model from KLIMACOM.

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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