InfinityLiving vs OUTES: heat pump ratings compared
Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical InfinityLiving model beats 51% and a typical OUTES model 65%. OUTES rates higher overall.
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InfinityLiving
51%
of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model
About average20 models listed
OUTES
65%
of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model
Well above average20 models listed
- Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FInfinityLiving: Beats 52%OUTES: Beats 65%
- Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FInfinityLiving: Beats 44%OUTES: Beats 65%
- Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2InfinityLiving: Beats 58%OUTES: Beats 38%
- Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2InfinityLiving: Beats 57%OUTES: Beats 37%
- Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2InfinityLiving: Beats 42%OUTES: Beats 50%
Average (50%)Dashed outline: the other brand, for comparison
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CEE 2025
- InfinityLiving
- 75%
- OUTES
- 30%
Xcel CC
- InfinityLiving
- 65%
- OUTES
- 30%
CEE Advanced
- InfinityLiving
- 0%
- OUTES
- 0%
ENERGY STAR CC
- InfinityLiving
- 70%
- OUTES
- 30%
All-around best, ducted 2 tons
Balances heating (5°F output and efficiency, HSPF2) and cooling (SEER2, EER2), each rating against units their size.
Showing Ducted, 2 tons (21,000–26,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?
InfinityLiving
- 1EZ-27Z-M3BInfinityLiving2 tons · 26,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 59.5Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
- Heat kept at 5°F
- 71% (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)
- Good
- Cooling efficiency
- 20.0 (SEER2)
- Great
- Hot-day cooling
- 12.0 (EER2)
- Good
- 2EZ-24-HPBwith ducted air handler EZ-24-AHBInfinityLiving2 tons · 23,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 66.3Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
- Heat kept at 5°F
- 90% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
- Great
- Efficiency at 5°F
- 1.87 (COP at 5°F)
- Below the middle
- Winter efficiency
- 10.0 (HSPF2)
- Great
- Cooling efficiency
- 18.4 (SEER2)
- Good
- Hot-day cooling
- 11.7 (EER2)
- Below the middle
- 3EZ-24-EHPBwith ducted air handler EZ-24-AHBInfinityLiving2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 59.7Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
- Heat kept at 5°F
- 83% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
- Good
- Efficiency at 5°F
- 1.87 (COP at 5°F)
- Below the middle
- Winter efficiency
- 9.7 (HSPF2)
- Great
- Cooling efficiency
- 18.1 (SEER2)
- Good
- Hot-day cooling
- 11.0 (EER2)
- Below the middle
OUTES
- 1ORT-H24DEMR3-M01/SE180OUTES2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 68.7Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
- Heat kept at 5°F
- 103% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
- Top 10%
- Efficiency at 5°F
- 2.00 (COP at 5°F)
- Good
- Winter efficiency
- 9.0 (HSPF2)
- Good
- Cooling efficiency
- 19.0 (SEER2)
- Great
- Hot-day cooling
- 12.3 (EER2)
- Great
- 2OTD-H36DMR3-B01/SE180with ducted air handler OAH-C24DMR3-A01/SE180OUTES2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 60.2Meets 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
- 2.15 (COP at 5°F)
- Good
- Winter efficiency
- 8.8 (HSPF2)
- Good
- Cooling efficiency
- 18.5 (SEER2)
- Good
- Hot-day cooling
- 12.5 (EER2)
- Great
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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