Daikin 2MXM18AVJU8vsWillis MZUHW18KCH21S2-O
Side-by-side heat pump comparison
Daikin 2MXM18AVJU8
SEER2
21BTU/Wh
HSPF2
10BTU/Wh
Cooling Capacity
17200BTU/hr
Cold Climate
Yes
Cold climate certified
Willis MZUHW18KCH21S2-O
SEER2
21BTU/Wh
HSPF2
10BTU/Wh
Cooling Capacity
17000BTU/hr
Cold Climate
Yes
Cold climate certified
Key differences
The Daikin 2MXM18AVJU8 is larger at 17200 BTU/hr versus 17000 BTU/hr. Daikin 2MXM18AVJU8 uses a lower-impact refrigerant: R-32 (GWP 675) versus R-410A (GWP 2088).
Efficiency
| Spec | Daikin | Willis |
|---|---|---|
| SEER2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 21 | 21 |
| SEER2 (worst combination)(BTU/Wh) | 21 | 21 |
| HSPF2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 10 | 10 |
| HSPF2 (worst combination)(BTU/Wh) | 10 | 10 |
| EER2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 12 | 12 |
| COP at 5 °F | 1.80 | 2.22 |
Capacity
| Spec | Daikin | Willis |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling Capacity (max)(BTU/hr) | 17200 | 17000 |
| Cooling Capacity (min)(BTU/hr) | 17200 | 17000 |
| Heating at 47 °F(BTU/hr) | 18500 | 18000 |
| Heating at 17 °F(BTU/hr) | 12000 | 15000 |
| Heating at 5 °F(BTU/hr) | 13200 | 13600 |
Configuration
| Spec | Daikin | Willis |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | HP - Mini or Multi Split | HP - Mini or Multi Split |
| Compressor Staging | Continuously variable | Continuously variable |
| Cold Climate Certified | Yes | Yes |
| Connected Capability | No | No |
| Series | Standard Multi | MultiHeat |
| Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated | 1 | 1 |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Daikin | Willis |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-32 | R-410A |
| GWP Rating | R-32 (GWP:675 | Lower GWP) | R-410A (GWP:2088) |