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Bravo vs Everwell: heat pump ratings compared

One of these brands has too few models with every rating for an overall score; see each rating below.

Covers older R-410A heat pumps, no longer installed new. See models sold today · Updated

Bravo

—

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Not enough rated models

3 models listed

Everwell

14%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

27 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°FBravo: Not ratedEverwell: Beats 22%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBravo: Not ratedEverwell: Beats 16%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Bravo: Beats 11%Everwell: Beats 16%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Bravo: Beats 7%Everwell: Beats 22%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Bravo: Beats 1%Everwell: Beats 27%

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

    Bravo
    0%
    Everwell
    0%

  • Xcel CC

    Bravo
    0%
    Everwell
    0%

  • CEE Advanced

    Bravo
    0%
    Everwell
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    Bravo
    0%
    Everwell
    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.

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?

Bravo

No ducted, 2.5–3 tons model from Bravo.

Everwell

None of Everwell’s ducted, 2.5–3 tons models has all five ratings.

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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