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HITACHI vs TEMP SHIFT: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical HITACHI model beats 58% and a typical TEMP SHIFT model 59%. TEMP SHIFT rates slightly higher overall.

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HITACHI

58%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above average

27 models listed

TEMP SHIFT

59%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above average

28 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°FHITACHI: Beats 72%TEMP SHIFT: Beats 47%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FHITACHI: Beats 57%TEMP SHIFT: Beats 73%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2HITACHI: Beats 65%TEMP SHIFT: Beats 74%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2HITACHI: Beats 50%TEMP SHIFT: Beats 60%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2HITACHI: Beats 53%TEMP SHIFT: Beats 47%

Average (50%)Dashed outline: the other brand, for comparison

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  • CEE 2025

    HITACHI
    74%
    TEMP SHIFT
    68%

  • Xcel CC

    HITACHI
    67%
    TEMP SHIFT
    68%

  • CEE Advanced

    HITACHI
    0%
    TEMP SHIFT
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    HITACHI
    15%
    TEMP SHIFT
    0%

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

HITACHI

  1. 1RAS-3.0PNNBDH1with ducted air handler RPIM-3.0PNN1DHHITACHI2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 80% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    80% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.00 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Great
    64.8score / 100

TEMP SHIFT

  1. 1TSMOD3024HFN1MU0Wwith ducted air handler TSMTIU24HWFN1MTEMP SHIFT2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 108% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    108% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.00 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Seasonal efficiency
    10.5 (HSPF2)
    Top 10%
    79.4score / 100
  2. 2TSMOX430U24HFN1MR0with ducted air handler TSMAC24HWDN1MN0TEMP SHIFT2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 72% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    72% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.20 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.8 (HSPF2)
    Great
    67.3score / 100
  3. 3TSMOD3024HFN1MWwith ducted air handler TSMVC24HWFN1MTEMP SHIFT2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 94% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    94% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.91 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    10.0 (HSPF2)
    Great
    66.5score / 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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