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Breeze33 vs Carrier: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical Breeze33 model beats 62% and a typical Carrier model 47%. Breeze33 rates higher overall.

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Breeze33

62%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well above average

45 models listed

Carrier

47%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

701 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°FBreeze33: Beats 53%Carrier: Beats 58%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBreeze33: Beats 60%Carrier: Beats 32%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Breeze33: Beats 68%Carrier: Beats 38%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Breeze33: Beats 60%Carrier: Beats 45%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Breeze33: Beats 59%Carrier: Beats 59%

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

    Breeze33
    67%
    Carrier
    29%

  • Xcel CC

    Breeze33
    44%
    Carrier
    17%

  • CEE Advanced

    Breeze33
    4%
    Carrier
    2%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    Breeze33
    47%
    Carrier
    9%

Top cold-climate picks, ducted 5 tons and up

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 Ducted, 5 tons and up (57,000 Btu/h and up cooling). What size is my system?

Breeze33

No ducted, 5 tons and up model from Breeze33.

Carrier

  1. 1MCY-MAP0607HS-UL*Carrier (sold as Toshiba Carrier)5 tons · 60,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 78% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    78% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.20 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.8 (HSPF2)
    Top 10%
    91.5score / 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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