Panasonic RG-E130AvsWhirlpool Corporation WVW73UC0LS
Side-by-side ventilating fan comparison
Panasonic RG-E130A
Airflow
130CFM
Efficacy
12.5CFM/W
Sound Level
0.4sones
Type
Bathroom/Utility Room
Whirlpool Corporation WVW73UC0LS
Airflow
132CFM
Efficacy
4.9CFM/W
Type
Range Hood
Key differences
Panasonic RG-E130A is 61% more efficient at 12.5 CFM/W versus 4.9 CFM/W for the Whirlpool Corporation WVW73UC0LS. The Whirlpool Corporation WVW73UC0LS is larger at 132 CFM versus 130 CFM. Overall, the Panasonic RG-E130A sits higher in the category, ranking above 93% of certified ventilating fans.
Performance
| Spec | Panasonic | Whirlpool Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| Airflow(CFM) | 130 | 132 |
| Efficacy(CFM/W) | 12.5 | 4.9 |
| Sound Level(sones) | 0.4 | — |
| Number of Speeds | 1 | — |
Installation
| Spec | Panasonic | Whirlpool Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Type | Bathroom/Utility Room | Range Hood |
| Duct Size | 6.00 inch diameter | 6.00 inch diameter |
| Airflow at 0.25 in w.g.(CFM) | 132 | — |
| Sound at 0.25 in w.g.(sones) | 0 | — |
Lighting
| Spec | Panasonic | Whirlpool Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| Includes Lighting | No | No |
| Ships with ENERGY STAR Lamp | No | No |