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Enerwave vs HAVELLS: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical Enerwave model beats 22% and a typical HAVELLS model 57%. HAVELLS rates higher overall.

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Enerwave

22%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

14 models listed

HAVELLS

57%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above average

14 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°FEnerwave: Beats 17%HAVELLS: Beats 43%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FEnerwave: Beats 31%HAVELLS: Beats 69%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Enerwave: Beats 36%HAVELLS: Beats 62%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Enerwave: Beats 18%HAVELLS: Beats 70%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Enerwave: Beats 15%HAVELLS: 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

    Enerwave
    0%
    HAVELLS
    93%

  • Xcel CC

    Enerwave
    0%
    HAVELLS
    86%

  • CEE Advanced

    Enerwave
    0%
    HAVELLS
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    Enerwave
    0%
    HAVELLS
    86%

All-around best, ductless up to 1.5 tons

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

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

Enerwave

No ductless, up to 1.5 tons model from Enerwave.

HAVELLS

  1. 1GHS09H5MWAHD05with ductless indoor unit GHS09H5MWAHD05HAVELLS1 ton · 9,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 49.2Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    77% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.89 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    9.7 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    25.0 (SEER2)
    Great
    Hot-day cooling
    12.5 (EER2)
    Good
    61.2score / 100Heating 49 · Cooling 73
  2. 2GSSHAX7641HAVELLS1.5 tons · 17,700 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 64.5Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    81% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.00 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Winter efficiency
    10.0 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    22.0 (SEER2)
    Good
    Hot-day cooling
    12.3 (EER2)
    Good
    59.7score / 100Heating 65 · Cooling 55
  3. 3GHS12H5RWAHD05with ductless indoor unit GHS12H5RWAHD05HAVELLSAlso listed as GHS12H5MWAHD051 ton · 12,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 50.8Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    77% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.90 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    9.7 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    22.5 (SEER2)
    Good
    Hot-day cooling
    12.0 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    52.3score / 100Heating 51 · Cooling 54

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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