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MOOVAIR vs Samsung: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical MOOVAIR model beats 68% and a typical Samsung model 62%. MOOVAIR rates higher overall.

Covers heat pumps sold new today (R-454B and R-32 refrigerant). See older R-410A models · Updated

MOOVAIR

68%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well above average

48 models listed

Samsung

62%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well above average

82 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°FMOOVAIR: Beats 58%Samsung: Beats 45%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FMOOVAIR: Beats 68%Samsung: Beats 66%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2MOOVAIR: Beats 80%Samsung: Beats 60%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2MOOVAIR: Beats 72%Samsung: Beats 61%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2MOOVAIR: Beats 65%Samsung: Beats 71%

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

    MOOVAIR
    92%
    Samsung
    95%

  • Xcel CC

    MOOVAIR
    92%
    Samsung
    90%

  • CEE Advanced

    MOOVAIR
    2%
    Samsung
    10%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    MOOVAIR
    88%
    Samsung
    61%

All-around best, ducted 5 tons and up

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

Showing Ducted, 5 tons and up (57,000 Btu/h and up cooling). What size is my system?

MOOVAIR

No ducted, 5 tons and up model from MOOVAIR.

Samsung

  1. 1AM060FCMDCG1Samsung5 tons · 60,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 83.7Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    85% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.04 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Winter efficiency
    10.5 (HSPF2)
    Top 10%
    Cooling efficiency
    19.0 (SEER2)
    Top 10%
    Hot-day cooling
    11.7 (EER2)
    Good
    84.6score / 100Heating 84 · Cooling 85
  2. 2AM060FCMDCGSamsungAlso listed as AM060HCMDCS5 tons · 60,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 74.1Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    83% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.89 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Great
    Cooling efficiency
    16.5 (SEER2)
    Good
    Hot-day cooling
    10.0 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    59.1score / 100Heating 74 · Cooling 44

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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