How to Compare Mini Split Efficiency? - Lowest to Highest SEER Rating + Tips on Power Consumption

Mini splits are known for their good energy efficiency. But, if you're new to mini splits, how do you compare the energy efficiency of a mini split with other types of air conditioners. Plus, there are so many different kinds of mini splits and thus, how do you compare them? This video covers everything you need to know about mini split efficiency and tips on what to expect with regard the power consumption of mini splits.

0:00 Introduction
0:35 What is Efficiency?
2:20 How Mini Splits are Rated?
4:32 Factors that Affect Mini Split Efficiency
9:49 Comparing Mini Split Efficiency
10:43 Conclusion

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Bio: Yu worked as a professional in the HVAC industry for more than 7 years. He is an engineer who has a passion for blogging. Ever since he created aircondlounge, Yu has helped hundreds of homeowners and engineers on HVAC related matters.

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[PS-penc]

Nice job explaining mini split efficiency.👍

[davef.]

Nice video and explanation. What is the brand of those units shown in the charts you used in this video? Thanks.

[dollymix]

Just to make the explanation better. Its written BTU in the package but they really mean BTU/h. I got confuse because of this since BTU is unity of power not energy.

[wolfdale_m]

Those poor outdoor units in tiny, cramped space was so painful to look at.