ACIQ N5H9V48*K*AAA*vsMDV M5OF-48HFN1-MQ1(2)
Side-by-side heat pump comparison
ACIQ N5H9V48*K*AAA*
SEER2
15.2–19BTU/Wh
HSPF2
8.5–10BTU/Wh
Cooling Capacity
44500–49500BTU/hr
Cold Climate
Yes
Cold climate certified
MDV M5OF-48HFN1-MQ1(2)
SEER2
19.6–20.5BTU/Wh
HSPF2
9.2–9.8BTU/Wh
Cooling Capacity
48000–49000BTU/hr
Refrigerant
R-410A
GWP 2088 · Higher
Key differences
MDV M5OF-48HFN1-MQ1(2) is 7% more efficient at 20.5 BTU/Wh versus 19.0 BTU/Wh for the ACIQ N5H9V48*K*AAA*. The ACIQ N5H9V48*K*AAA* is larger at 49500 BTU/hr versus 49000 BTU/hr. ACIQ N5H9V48*K*AAA* uses a lower-impact refrigerant: R-454B (GWP 470) versus R-410A (GWP 2088).
Efficiency
| Spec | ACIQ | MDV |
|---|---|---|
| SEER2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 19 | 20.5 |
| SEER2 (worst combination)(BTU/Wh) | 15.2 | 19.6 |
| HSPF2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 10 | 9.8 |
| HSPF2 (worst combination)(BTU/Wh) | 8.5 | 9.2 |
| EER2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 12.5 | 11.2 |
| COP at 5 °F | 2.32 | 1.80 |
Capacity
| Spec | ACIQ | MDV |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling Capacity (max)(BTU/hr) | 49500 | 49000 |
| Cooling Capacity (min)(BTU/hr) | 44500 | 48000 |
| Heating at 47 °F(BTU/hr) | 55000 | 49000 |
| Heating at 17 °F(BTU/hr) | 47000 | 36000 |
| Heating at 5 °F(BTU/hr) | 41500 | 32000 |
Configuration
| Spec | ACIQ | MDV |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | HP - Split System | HP - Mini or Multi Split |
| Compressor Staging | Continuously variable | Continuously variable |
| Cold Climate Certified | Yes | No |
| Connected Capability | No | No |
| Series | Performance 19 SEER2 VS HP | MTIU Series |
| Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated | 490 | 3 |
Refrigerant
| Spec | ACIQ | MDV |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-454B | R-410A |
| GWP Rating | R-454B (GWP:470 | Lower GWP) | R-410A (GWP:2088) |