Skip to content

QUIK COMFORT vs Sinclair: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical QUIK COMFORT model beats 31% and a typical Sinclair model 26%. QUIK COMFORT rates higher overall.

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

QUIK COMFORT

31%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

17 models listed

Sinclair

26%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

17 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°FQUIK COMFORT: Beats 34%Sinclair: Beats 45%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FQUIK COMFORT: Beats 27%Sinclair: Beats 14%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2QUIK COMFORT: Beats 38%Sinclair: Beats 14%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2QUIK COMFORT: Beats 28%Sinclair: Beats 13%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2QUIK COMFORT: Beats 38%Sinclair: Beats 44%

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

Want ranks, distributions per size class and cold-weather curves? Switch to Advanced

Rebate standards

Share of each brand’s models that meet the level. Programs can have other rules too.
  • CEE 2025

    QUIK COMFORT
    41%
    Sinclair
    0%
  • Xcel CC

    QUIK COMFORT
    24%
    Sinclair
    0%
  • CEE Advanced

    QUIK COMFORT
    0%
    Sinclair
    0%
  • ENERGY STAR CC

    QUIK COMFORT
    0%
    Sinclair
    0%

Top cold-climate picks, ducted up to 1.5 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.

QUIK COMFORT

None of QUIK COMFORT’s ducted, up to 1.5 tons models qualifies.

Sinclair

None of Sinclair’s ducted, up to 1.5 tons models qualifies.

These are certified test ratings, not a recommendation for your home. The right size comes from a load calculation by a contractor.

Next steps

The advanced view adds ranks, both brands’ models inside every size class, standout models per rating and cold-weather curves.

Open the advanced view