Ephoca AFE09N3H1vsSTEALTH ACIQ-06ZPL-HP230B
Side-by-side heat pump comparison
Ephoca AFE09N3H1
SEER2
15.2BTU/Wh
HSPF2
8.6BTU/Wh
Cooling Capacity
6700BTU/hr
Cold Climate
Yes
Cold climate certified
STEALTH ACIQ-06ZPL-HP230B
SEER2
22–26.5BTU/Wh
HSPF2
10.8–13.6BTU/Wh
Cooling Capacity
6000–6500BTU/hr
Cold Climate
Yes
Cold climate certified
Key differences
STEALTH ACIQ-06ZPL-HP230B is 43% more efficient at 26.5 BTU/Wh versus 15.2 BTU/Wh for the Ephoca AFE09N3H1. The Ephoca AFE09N3H1 is larger at 6700 BTU/hr versus 6500 BTU/hr. Ephoca AFE09N3H1 uses a lower-impact refrigerant: R-32 (GWP 675) versus R-410A (GWP 2088). Overall, the STEALTH ACIQ-06ZPL-HP230B sits higher in the category, ranking above 96% of certified air-source heat pumps.
Efficiency
| Spec | Ephoca | STEALTH |
|---|---|---|
| SEER2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 15.2 | 26.5 |
| SEER2 (worst combination)(BTU/Wh) | 15.2 | 22 |
| HSPF2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 8.6 | 13.6 |
| HSPF2 (worst combination)(BTU/Wh) | 8.6 | 10.8 |
| EER2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 10.4 | 15.8 |
| COP at 5 °F | 1.77 | 2.10 |
Capacity
| Spec | Ephoca | STEALTH |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling Capacity (max)(BTU/hr) | 6700 | 6500 |
| Cooling Capacity (min)(BTU/hr) | 6700 | 6000 |
| Heating at 47 °F(BTU/hr) | 6700 | 7100 |
| Heating at 17 °F(BTU/hr) | 4800 | 8500 |
| Heating at 5 °F(BTU/hr) | 4500 | 8000 |
Configuration
| Spec | Ephoca | STEALTH |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | HP - Single Package | HP - Mini or Multi Split |
| Compressor Staging | Continuously variable | Continuously variable |
| Cold Climate Certified | Yes | Yes |
| Connected Capability | Yes | No |
| Series | AIO F Series | ACIQ |
| Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated | 1 | 2 |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Ephoca | STEALTH |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-32 | R-410A |
| GWP Rating | R-32 (GWP:675 | Lower GWP) | R-410A (GWP:2088) |