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Hessaire vs SLIMAIR TECHNOLOGIES: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical Hessaire model beats 50% and a typical SLIMAIR TECHNOLOGIES model 47%. Hessaire rates slightly higher overall.

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Hessaire

50%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

11 models listed

SLIMAIR TECHNOLOGIES

47%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

11 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°FHessaire: Beats 35%SLIMAIR TECHNOLOGIES: Beats 14%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FHessaire: Beats 50%SLIMAIR TECHNOLOGIES: Beats 33%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Hessaire: Beats 39%SLIMAIR TECHNOLOGIES: Beats 32%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Hessaire: Beats 46%SLIMAIR TECHNOLOGIES: Beats 32%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Hessaire: Beats 31%SLIMAIR TECHNOLOGIES: 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

    Hessaire
    55%
    SLIMAIR TECHNOLOGIES
    18%

  • Xcel CC

    Hessaire
    36%
    SLIMAIR TECHNOLOGIES
    9%

  • CEE Advanced

    Hessaire
    0%
    SLIMAIR TECHNOLOGIES
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    Hessaire
    36%
    SLIMAIR TECHNOLOGIES
    0%

Top cold-climate picks, ducted 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 Ducted, 2.5–3 tons (27,000–38,999 Btu/h cooling), the most-listed ducted size. Pick yours above. What size is my system?

Hessaire

  1. 1HOC36with ducted air handler HAH36Hessaire3 tons · 34,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 76% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    76% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.05 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Great
    75.1score / 100

SLIMAIR TECHNOLOGIES

None of SLIMAIR TECHNOLOGIES’s ducted, 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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