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NG Trade vs Stelpro: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical NG Trade model beats 54% and a typical Stelpro model 67%. Stelpro rates higher overall.

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

NG Trade

54%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

32 models listed

Stelpro

67%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well above average

32 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°FNG Trade: Beats 63%Stelpro: Beats 51%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FNG Trade: Beats 38%Stelpro: Beats 77%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2NG Trade: Beats 56%Stelpro: Beats 78%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2NG Trade: Beats 62%Stelpro: Beats 67%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2NG Trade: Beats 47%Stelpro: Beats 62%

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

    NG Trade
    84%
    Stelpro
    88%

  • Xcel CC

    NG Trade
    53%
    Stelpro
    94%

  • CEE Advanced

    NG Trade
    0%
    Stelpro
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    NG Trade
    56%
    Stelpro
    78%

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?

NG Trade

  1. 1MOBMH600DNG Trade5 tons · 60,000 Btu/h · DuctedNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 66% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026
    Heat kept at 5°F
    67% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.10 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Winter efficiency
    9.2 (HSPF2)
    Great
    Cooling efficiency
    18.0 (SEER2)
    Great
    Hot-day cooling
    10.0 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    64.7score / 100Heating 76 · Cooling 54

Stelpro

No ducted, 5 tons and up model from Stelpro.

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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