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Cowsar vs DAIZUKI: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical Cowsar model beats 34% and a typical DAIZUKI model 47%. DAIZUKI rates higher overall.

Covers heat pumps sold new today (R-454B and R-32 refrigerant). See older R-410A models · Updated

Cowsar

34%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

12 models listed

DAIZUKI

47%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

12 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°FCowsar: Beats 61%DAIZUKI: Beats 39%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FCowsar: Beats 28%DAIZUKI: Beats 41%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Cowsar: Beats 25%DAIZUKI: Beats 47%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Cowsar: Beats 36%DAIZUKI: Beats 61%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Cowsar: Beats 23%DAIZUKI: Beats 44%

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

    Cowsar
    75%
    DAIZUKI
    92%

  • Xcel CC

    Cowsar
    50%
    DAIZUKI
    75%

  • CEE Advanced

    Cowsar
    0%
    DAIZUKI
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    Cowsar
    0%
    DAIZUKI
    0%

All-around best, ducted up to 1.5 tons

Balances heating (5°F output and efficiency, HSPF2) and cooling (SEER2, EER2), each rating against units their size.

Showing Ducted, Up to 1.5 tons (under 21,000 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

Cowsar

No ducted, up to 1.5 tons model from Cowsar.

DAIZUKI

No ducted, up to 1.5 tons model from DAIZUKI.

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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