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Wells vs ZOKOP: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical Wells model beats 63% and a typical ZOKOP model 34%. Wells rates higher overall.

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

Wells

63%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well above average

37 models listed

ZOKOP

34%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

37 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°FWells: Beats 64%ZOKOP: Beats 34%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FWells: Beats 61%ZOKOP: Beats 33%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Wells: Beats 74%ZOKOP: Beats 46%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Wells: Beats 62%ZOKOP: Beats 36%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Wells: Beats 59%ZOKOP: Beats 26%

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

    Wells
    87%
    ZOKOP
    68%

  • Xcel CC

    Wells
    81%
    ZOKOP
    57%

  • CEE Advanced

    Wells
    3%
    ZOKOP
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    Wells
    84%
    ZOKOP
    0%

All-around best, ducted 3.5–4.5 tons

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

Showing Ducted, 3.5–4.5 tons (39,000–56,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

Wells

  1. 1WOM-48RH6/230Wells4 tons · 45,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 77.9Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    81% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.10 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Winter efficiency
    10.6 (HSPF2)
    Top 10%
    Cooling efficiency
    20.4 (SEER2)
    Top 10%
    Hot-day cooling
    12.0 (EER2)
    Great
    85.1score / 100Heating 78 · Cooling 92
  2. 2WOM-48HH6/230Wells4 tons · 47,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 82.7Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    100% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.00 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Winter efficiency
    11.0 (HSPF2)
    Top 10%
    Cooling efficiency
    20.4 (SEER2)
    Top 10%
    Hot-day cooling
    11.7 (EER2)
    Good
    83.9score / 100Heating 83 · Cooling 85
  3. 3WOM-60HH6/230Wells4.5 tons · 53,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 81.2Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    87% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.10 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Winter efficiency
    10.7 (HSPF2)
    Top 10%
    Cooling efficiency
    20.0 (SEER2)
    Top 10%
    Hot-day cooling
    11.7 (EER2)
    Good
    82.0score / 100Heating 81 · Cooling 83

ZOKOP

No ducted, 3.5–4.5 tons model from ZOKOP.

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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