Friedrich WCVT10B30AvsHOUSE KOBO KOBOGJC12BU
Side-by-side air conditioner comparison
Friedrich WCVT10B30A
Cooling Capacity
11100BTU/hr
CEER
13BTU/Wh
Voltage
230V
Weight
90lb
HOUSE KOBO KOBOGJC12BU
Cooling Capacity
11500BTU/hr
CEER
14.70BTU/Wh
Voltage
115V
Weight
65lb
Key differences
HOUSE KOBO KOBOGJC12BU is 12% more efficient at 14.70 BTU/Wh versus 13.00 BTU/Wh for the Friedrich WCVT10B30A. The HOUSE KOBO KOBOGJC12BU is larger at 11500 BTU/hr versus 11100 BTU/hr. Overall, the HOUSE KOBO KOBOGJC12BU sits higher in the category, ranking above 52% of certified room air conditioners.
Performance
| Spec | Friedrich | HOUSE KOBO |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling Capacity(BTU/hr) | 11100 | 11500 |
| CEER(BTU/Wh) | 13 | 14.70 |
| Variable Speed Compressor | Yes | Yes |
| Heating Mode | No | No |
Electrical
| Spec | Friedrich | HOUSE KOBO |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage(V) | 230 | 115 |
Dimensions
| Spec | Friedrich | HOUSE KOBO |
|---|---|---|
| Width(in) | 26.5 | 21 |
| Height(in) | 15.2 | 13 |
| Depth(in) | 21 | 18 |
| Weight(lb) | 90 | 65 |
Installation
| Spec | Friedrich | HOUSE KOBO |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Through the Wall | Window |
| Product Class | 8b. Without reverse cycle, without louvered sides, and 11, 000 to 13, 999 Btu/h | 3. Without reverse cycle, with louvered sides, and 8, 000 to 13, 999 Btu/h |
| Mounting Type | Does Not Straddle Window or Windowsill | Straddles Window |
| Support Bracket | Yes | Yes |
| Casement Window | None | None |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Friedrich | HOUSE KOBO |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-32 | R-32 |
| GWP Rating | R-32 (GWP:675 | Lower GWP) | R-32 (GWP:675 | Lower GWP) |