GREE GWH12AGC-A3DNA1A/OvsSharp AE-X12CPU
Side-by-side heat pump comparison
GREE GWH12AGC-A3DNA1A/O
SEER2
25BTU/Wh
HSPF2
9BTU/Wh
Cooling Capacity
12100BTU/hr
Refrigerant
R-410A
GWP 2088 · Higher
Sharp AE-X12CPU
SEER2
21BTU/Wh
HSPF2
10.5BTU/Wh
Cooling Capacity
12500BTU/hr
Cold Climate
Yes
Cold climate certified
Key differences
GREE GWH12AGC-A3DNA1A/O is 16% more efficient at 25.0 BTU/Wh versus 21.0 BTU/Wh for the Sharp AE-X12CPU. The Sharp AE-X12CPU is larger at 12500 BTU/hr versus 12100 BTU/hr. Sharp AE-X12CPU uses a lower-impact refrigerant: R-32 (GWP 675) versus R-410A (GWP 2088). Overall, the GREE GWH12AGC-A3DNA1A/O sits higher in the category, ranking above 89% of certified air-source heat pumps.
Efficiency
| Spec | GREE | Sharp |
|---|---|---|
| SEER2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 25 | 21 |
| SEER2 (worst combination)(BTU/Wh) | 25 | 21 |
| HSPF2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 9 | 10.5 |
| HSPF2 (worst combination)(BTU/Wh) | 9 | 10.5 |
| EER2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 12.5 | 12.1 |
| COP at 5 °F | 1.84 | 2.10 |
Capacity
| Spec | GREE | Sharp |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling Capacity (max)(BTU/hr) | 12100 | 12500 |
| Cooling Capacity (min)(BTU/hr) | 12100 | 12500 |
| Heating at 47 °F(BTU/hr) | 12100 | 14000 |
| Heating at 17 °F(BTU/hr) | 10000 | 15000 |
| Heating at 5 °F(BTU/hr) | 9000 | 12500 |
Configuration
| Spec | GREE | Sharp |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | HP - Mini or Multi Split | HP - Mini or Multi Split |
| Compressor Staging | Continuously variable | Continuously variable |
| Cold Climate Certified | No | Yes |
| Connected Capability | No | No |
| Series | Pular | Single Zone series |
| Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated | 3 | 1 |
Refrigerant
| Spec | GREE | Sharp |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-410A | R-32 |
| GWP Rating | R-410A (GWP:2088) | R-32 (GWP:675 | Lower GWP) |