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MANASTIN vs SLOMIN'S: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical MANASTIN model beats 24% and a typical SLOMIN'S model 36%. SLOMIN'S rates higher overall.

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MANASTIN

24%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

10 models listed

SLOMIN'S

36%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

10 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°FMANASTIN: Beats 17%SLOMIN'S: Beats 39%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FMANASTIN: Beats 34%SLOMIN'S: Beats 43%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2MANASTIN: Beats 12%SLOMIN'S: Beats 37%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2MANASTIN: Beats 28%SLOMIN'S: Beats 45%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2MANASTIN: Beats 26%SLOMIN'S: Beats 17%

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

    MANASTIN
    40%
    SLOMIN'S
    80%

  • Xcel CC

    MANASTIN
    60%
    SLOMIN'S
    60%

  • CEE Advanced

    MANASTIN
    0%
    SLOMIN'S
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    MANASTIN
    0%
    SLOMIN'S
    0%

All-around best, ducted 2.5–3 tons

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

Showing Ducted, 2.5–3 tons (27,000–38,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

MANASTIN

No ducted, 2.5–3 tons model from MANASTIN.

SLOMIN'S

  1. 1AC2495CZwith ducted air handler AC2495AZSLOMIN'S3 tons · 34,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 55.4Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    76% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.90 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    9.0 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    19.0 (SEER2)
    Great
    Hot-day cooling
    10.0 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    51.6score / 100Heating 55 · Cooling 48

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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