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First Co. vs QUIK COMFORT: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical First Co. model beats 11% and a typical QUIK COMFORT model 31%. QUIK COMFORT rates higher overall.

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First Co.

11%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

21 models listed

QUIK COMFORT

31%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

17 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°FFirst Co.: Beats 34%QUIK COMFORT: Beats 34%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FFirst Co.: Beats 12%QUIK COMFORT: Beats 27%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2First Co.: Beats 1%QUIK COMFORT: Beats 38%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2First Co.: Beats 0%QUIK COMFORT: Beats 28%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2First Co.: Beats 12%QUIK COMFORT: Beats 38%

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

    First Co.
    0%
    QUIK COMFORT
    41%

  • Xcel CC

    First Co.
    0%
    QUIK COMFORT
    24%

  • CEE Advanced

    First Co.
    0%
    QUIK COMFORT
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    First Co.
    0%
    QUIK COMFORT
    0%

Top cold-climate picks, ductless 2.5–3 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, 2.5–3 tons (27,000–38,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

First Co.

No ductless, 2.5–3 tons model from First Co..

QUIK COMFORT

None of QUIK COMFORT’s ductless, 2.5–3 tons models qualifies.

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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