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Conforto vs OLMO: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical Conforto model beats 58% and a typical OLMO model 38%. Conforto rates higher overall.

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Conforto

58%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above average

21 models listed

OLMO

38%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

20 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°FConforto: Beats 49%OLMO: Beats 44%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FConforto: Beats 67%OLMO: Beats 37%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Conforto: Beats 70%OLMO: Beats 42%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Conforto: Beats 59%OLMO: Beats 43%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Conforto: Beats 50%OLMO: 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

    Conforto
    71%
    OLMO
    50%

  • Xcel CC

    Conforto
    67%
    OLMO
    40%

  • CEE Advanced

    Conforto
    0%
    OLMO
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    Conforto
    76%
    OLMO
    40%

Top cold-climate picks, ducted 3.5–4.5 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 Ducted, 3.5–4.5 tons (39,000–56,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

Conforto

  1. 1MHMZ548DAConforto4 tons · 47,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 87% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    87% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.00 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.0 (HSPF2)
    Good
    74.9score / 100
  2. 2MHSD148DACFCwith ducted air handler MHAH148DACFCConforto4 tons · 47,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 92% of its heat at 5°FMeets ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    92% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.90 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.4 (HSPF2)
    Great
    73.8score / 100
  3. 3MHSD160DACFCwith ducted air handler MHAH160DACFCConforto4.5 tons · 55,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 82% of its heat at 5°FMeets ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    82% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.91 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.4 (HSPF2)
    Great
    71.3score / 100

OLMO

  1. 1OS-EAH48-230VOwith ducted air handler OS-EAH48-230VIOLMO4 tons · 48,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 70% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    70% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.90 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    8.5 (HSPF2)
    Good
    56.6score / 100

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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