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ENVIAIR vs Hessaire: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical ENVIAIR model beats 53% and a typical Hessaire model 48%. ENVIAIR rates slightly higher overall.

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ENVIAIR

53%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

14 models listed

Hessaire

48%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About 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°FENVIAIR: Beats 44%Hessaire: Beats 49%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FENVIAIR: Beats 60%Hessaire: Beats 54%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2ENVIAIR: Beats 42%Hessaire: Beats 48%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2ENVIAIR: Beats 57%Hessaire: Beats 53%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2ENVIAIR: Beats 57%Hessaire: Beats 40%

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

    ENVIAIR
    86%
    Hessaire
    93%

  • Xcel CC

    ENVIAIR
    86%
    Hessaire
    71%

  • CEE Advanced

    ENVIAIR
    14%
    Hessaire
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    ENVIAIR
    0%
    Hessaire
    57%

Top cold-climate picks, ducted up to 1.5 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, Up to 1.5 tons (under 21,000 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

ENVIAIR

No ducted, up to 1.5 tons model from ENVIAIR.

Hessaire

No ducted, up to 1.5 tons model from Hessaire.

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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