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CONFORTOTAL vs HOMCOM: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical CONFORTOTAL model beats 47% and a typical HOMCOM model 45%. CONFORTOTAL rates slightly higher overall.

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CONFORTOTAL

47%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

7 models listed

HOMCOM

45%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Below average

7 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°FCONFORTOTAL: Beats 52%HOMCOM: Beats 70%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FCONFORTOTAL: Beats 29%HOMCOM: Beats 41%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2CONFORTOTAL: Beats 51%HOMCOM: Beats 37%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2CONFORTOTAL: Beats 62%HOMCOM: Beats 46%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2CONFORTOTAL: Beats 39%HOMCOM: Beats 33%

Average (50%)Dashed outline: the other brand, for comparison

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Rebate standards

Share of each brand’s models that meet the level. Programs can have other rules too.
  • CEE 2025

    CONFORTOTAL
    100%
    HOMCOM
    86%
  • Xcel CC

    CONFORTOTAL
    57%
    HOMCOM
    71%
  • CEE Advanced

    CONFORTOTAL
    0%
    HOMCOM
    0%
  • ENERGY STAR CC

    CONFORTOTAL
    0%
    HOMCOM
    43%

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?

CONFORTOTAL

No ducted, 2.5–3 tons model from CONFORTOTAL.

HOMCOM

No ducted, 2.5–3 tons model from HOMCOM.

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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