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Bravo vs UA United Appliances: 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

UA United Appliances

27%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

13 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 ratedUA United Appliances: Beats 16%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBravo: Not ratedUA United Appliances: Beats 43%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Bravo: Beats 11%UA United Appliances: Beats 27%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Bravo: Beats 7%UA United Appliances: Beats 30%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Bravo: Beats 1%UA United Appliances: Beats 22%

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%
    UA United Appliances
    15%

  • Xcel CC

    Bravo
    0%
    UA United Appliances
    23%

  • CEE Advanced

    Bravo
    0%
    UA United Appliances
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    Bravo
    0%
    UA United Appliances
    0%

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.

Showing Ductless, 2 tons (21,000–26,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

Bravo

None of Bravo’s ductless, 2 tons models qualifies.

UA United Appliances

No ductless, 2 tons model from UA United Appliances.

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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