Bosch-Geo SM036-1CF/HZ/VTvsWaterFurnace W5SS036BD1
Side-by-side geothermal heat pump comparison
Bosch-Geo SM036-1CF/HZ/VT
EER
23.1–29.6BTU/Wh
COP
4–4.60
Refrigerant
R-410A
Rated Across
2loop types
WaterFurnace W5SS036BD1
EER
23.8–29.5BTU/Wh
COP
4.40–5.10
Refrigerant
Other
Rated Across
2loop types
Key differences
Both models are closely matched on eer: 29.6 vs 29.5 BTU/Wh. The Bosch-Geo SM036-1CF/HZ/VT is larger at 29.6 BTU/Wh versus 29.5 BTU/Wh.
Efficiency
| Spec | Bosch-Geo | WaterFurnace |
|---|---|---|
| EER (best configuration)(BTU/Wh) | 29.6 | 29.5 |
| EER (worst configuration)(BTU/Wh) | 23.1 | 23.8 |
| COP (best configuration) | 4.60 | 5.10 |
| COP (worst configuration) | 4 | 4.40 |
Configuration
| Spec | Bosch-Geo | WaterFurnace |
|---|---|---|
| Loop Types Rated | 2 | 2 |
| Total Configurations Rated | 2 | 4 |
| Model Name | SM | 5 SERIES OUTDOOR SPLIT |
| Refrigerant | R-410A | Other |