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ECO AC vs HAIER: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical ECO AC model beats 59% and a typical HAIER model 50%. ECO AC rates higher overall.

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ECO AC

59%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above average

22 models listed

HAIER

50%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

38 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°FECO AC: Beats 44%HAIER: Beats 30%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FECO AC: Beats 68%HAIER: Beats 61%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2ECO AC: Beats 47%HAIER: Beats 68%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2ECO AC: Beats 64%HAIER: Beats 53%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2ECO AC: Beats 68%HAIER: Beats 41%

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

    ECO AC
    96%
    HAIER
    95%

  • Xcel CC

    ECO AC
    96%
    HAIER
    82%

  • CEE Advanced

    ECO AC
    14%
    HAIER
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    ECO AC
    100%
    HAIER
    71%

All-around best, ductless 5 tons and up

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

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

ECO AC

No ductless, 5 tons and up model from ECO AC.

HAIER

  1. 1AU60VFPTYAHAIER5 tons · 60,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 64.1Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    78% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.00 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    10.5 (HSPF2)
    Great
    Cooling efficiency
    21.0 (SEER2)
    Good
    Hot-day cooling
    12.0 (EER2)
    Great
    67.9score / 100Heating 64 · Cooling 72

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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