Bladex vs MOOVAIR: heat pump ratings compared
Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical Bladex model beats 56% and a typical MOOVAIR model 62%. MOOVAIR rates higher overall.
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Bladex
56%
of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model
Above average56 models listed
MOOVAIR
62%
of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model
Well above average55 models listed
- Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FBladex: Beats 45%MOOVAIR: Beats 51%
- Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBladex: Beats 61%MOOVAIR: Beats 65%
- Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Bladex: Beats 68%MOOVAIR: Beats 74%
- Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Bladex: Beats 60%MOOVAIR: Beats 63%
- Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Bladex: Beats 49%MOOVAIR: Beats 50%
Average (50%)Dashed outline: the other brand, for comparison
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CEE 2025
- Bladex
- 66%
- MOOVAIR
- 67%
Xcel CC
- Bladex
- 57%
- MOOVAIR
- 55%
CEE Advanced
- Bladex
- 0%
- MOOVAIR
- 4%
ENERGY STAR CC
- Bladex
- 0%
- MOOVAIR
- 62%
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.
Showing Ducted, 2.5–3 tons (27,000–38,999 Btu/h cooling), the most-listed ducted size. Pick yours above. What size is my system?
Bladex
- 1B40XS-36SPHP1BladexAlso listed as B40X-36SPHP1S3 tons · 36,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 79.9Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
- Heat kept at 5°F
- 100% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
- Top 10%
- Efficiency at 5°F
- 1.90 (COP at 5°F)
- Good
- Winter efficiency
- 10.0 (HSPF2)
- Top 10%
- Cooling efficiency
- 19.4 (SEER2)
- Great
- Hot-day cooling
- 12.0 (EER2)
- Great
- 2B30K-27SPHP1BladexAlso listed as B30K-27SPHP12.5 tons · 27,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 80.4Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
- Heat kept at 5°F
- 101% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
- Top 10%
- Efficiency at 5°F
- 1.90 (COP at 5°F)
- Good
- Winter efficiency
- 10.0 (HSPF2)
- Top 10%
- Cooling efficiency
- 19.0 (SEER2)
- Great
- Hot-day cooling
- 11.8 (EER2)
- Great
- 3B30I-28SPHP1*Bladex2.5 tons · 28,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 67.1Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
- Heat kept at 5°F
- 89% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
- Great
- Efficiency at 5°F
- 1.80 (COP at 5°F)
- Below the middle
- Winter efficiency
- 9.5 (HSPF2)
- Great
- Cooling efficiency
- 20.0 (SEER2)
- Top 10%
- Hot-day cooling
- 11.7 (EER2)
- Good
MOOVAIR
- 1DMA27HOM23230X2MOOVAIR2.5 tons · 28,000 Btu/h · DuctedNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 66% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026
- Heat kept at 5°F
- 67% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
- Good
- Efficiency at 5°F
- 2.00 (COP at 5°F)
- Good
- Winter efficiency
- 9.2 (HSPF2)
- Good
- Cooling efficiency
- 21.0 (SEER2)
- Top 10%
- Hot-day cooling
- 11.7 (EER2)
- Good
- 2DMA27HOM25230X3MOOVAIR2.5 tons · 28,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 66.7Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
- Heat kept at 5°F
- 89% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
- Great
- Efficiency at 5°F
- 1.80 (COP at 5°F)
- Below the middle
- Winter efficiency
- 9.5 (HSPF2)
- Great
- Cooling efficiency
- 20.0 (SEER2)
- Top 10%
- Hot-day cooling
- 11.7 (EER2)
- Good
- 3DMA36HOM25230X3MOOVAIR3 tons · 36,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 63.7Meets none of the standards tracked here
- Heat kept at 5°F
- 89% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
- Great
- Efficiency at 5°F
- 1.70 (COP at 5°F)
- Below the middle
- Winter efficiency
- 10.0 (HSPF2)
- Top 10%
- Cooling efficiency
- 19.0 (SEER2)
- Great
- Hot-day cooling
- 11.7 (EER2)
- Good
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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