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Everwell vs HITACHI: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical Everwell model beats 14% and a typical HITACHI model 58%. HITACHI rates higher overall.

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Everwell

14%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

27 models listed

HITACHI

58%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above average

27 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°FEverwell: Beats 22%HITACHI: Beats 72%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FEverwell: Beats 16%HITACHI: Beats 57%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Everwell: Beats 16%HITACHI: Beats 65%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Everwell: Beats 22%HITACHI: Beats 50%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Everwell: Beats 27%HITACHI: Beats 53%

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

    Everwell
    0%
    HITACHI
    74%

  • Xcel CC

    Everwell
    0%
    HITACHI
    67%

  • CEE Advanced

    Everwell
    0%
    HITACHI
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    Everwell
    0%
    HITACHI
    15%

Top cold-climate picks, ductless 2 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 Ductless, 2 tons (21,000–26,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

Everwell

None of Everwell’s ductless, 2 tons models qualifies.

HITACHI

  1. 1RAC-PH24WHLAEwith ductless indoor unit RAS-PH24PHLAEHITACHI2 tons · 22,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 98% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    98% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.90 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Seasonal efficiency
    10.5 (HSPF2)
    Great
    76.3score / 100
  2. 2RAC-SH24WHLAEwith ductless indoor unit RAS-SH24RHLAEHITACHI2 tons · 22,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 83% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    83% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.25 (COP at 5°F)
    Top 10%
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.7 (HSPF2)
    Good
    75.3score / 100
  3. 3RAS-3.0PNNBDH1with ductless indoor unit RCI-3.0PNN1DHHITACHI2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 79% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    79% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.20 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Seasonal efficiency
    10.0 (HSPF2)
    Good
    72.0score / 100

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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