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HAIER vs Rellytech: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical HAIER model beats 51% and a typical Rellytech model 33%. HAIER rates higher overall.

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HAIER

51%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

38 models listed

Rellytech

33%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below 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°FHAIER: Beats 30%Rellytech: Beats 36%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FHAIER: Beats 62%Rellytech: Beats 31%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2HAIER: Beats 68%Rellytech: Beats 43%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2HAIER: Beats 54%Rellytech: Beats 31%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2HAIER: Beats 42%Rellytech: Beats 27%

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

    HAIER
    95%
    Rellytech
    63%

  • Xcel CC

    HAIER
    82%
    Rellytech
    50%

  • CEE Advanced

    HAIER
    0%
    Rellytech
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    HAIER
    71%
    Rellytech
    0%

All-around best, ductless 2 tons

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

Showing Ductless, 2 tons (21,000–26,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

HAIER

  1. 13Q24RT2BE**HAIER2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 62.8Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    91% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.80 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    10.5 (HSPF2)
    Great
    Cooling efficiency
    23.0 (SEER2)
    Great
    Hot-day cooling
    12.2 (EER2)
    Good
    68.5score / 100Heating 63 · Cooling 74
  2. 23Q24FF2BE**HAIER2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctlessNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 65% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026
    Heat kept at 5°F
    65% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.80 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    10.2 (HSPF2)
    Great
    Cooling efficiency
    24.0 (SEER2)
    Top 10%
    Hot-day cooling
    12.0 (EER2)
    Good
    57.2score / 100Heating 39 · Cooling 75
  3. 31Q24RT2BE**with ductless indoor unit US24LB2BEHAIER2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 55.3Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    85% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.80 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    10.0 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    20.0 (SEER2)
    Below the middle
    Hot-day cooling
    12.0 (EER2)
    Good
    51.4score / 100Heating 55 · Cooling 48

Rellytech

  1. 1A24230W20E12with ductless indoor unit A24230N20E12RellytechAlso listed as A24230W208222 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctlessNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 65% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026
    Heat kept at 5°F
    65% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.10 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Winter efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    21.0 (SEER2)
    Good
    Hot-day cooling
    10.5 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    41.0score / 100Heating 45 · Cooling 37
  2. 2A24230W20E11with ductless indoor unit A24230N20E11Rellytech2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctlessNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 66% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026
    Heat kept at 5°F
    67% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.80 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    20.0 (SEER2)
    Below the middle
    Hot-day cooling
    10.5 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    29.3score / 100Heating 29 · Cooling 30
  3. 3A24230W17E11with ductless indoor unit A24230N17E11RellytechAlso listed as A24230W178212 tons · 23,000 Btu/h · DuctlessNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 53% of its heat at 5°FMeets none of the standards tracked here
    Heat kept at 5°F
    54% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.80 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    17.0 (SEER2)
    Below the middle
    Hot-day cooling
    9.5 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    14.3score / 100Heating 23 · Cooling 6

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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