Hisense portable air conditioners
28 Hisense model numbers are certified to the U.S. Department of Energy, in 12 rating profiles. The most efficient is the HIAP0825TWD at 13.5 CEER and 8,000 BTU of real cooling. The median Hisense unit is rated 7.9 CEER; the median for all portable units is 7.3.
Hisense also has heat pumps and window air conditioners on this site.
Units with identical ratings are also certified under Mora, Midea, Whynter, DREO, Agtana, Fosawd, Lcxmtv, Tanoxo and 116 other brands.
Hisense models, ranked by CEER
| # | Hisense model numbers | BTU (SACC) | CEER | Per year | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HIAP0825TWD | 8,000 | 13.5 | $80 | Dual-hose |
| 2 | 4350812 | 10,000 | 13.3 | $102 | Dual-hose, Gravity drain |
| 3 | HAP0825TWD, HIAP0825TWD, AP-08TW1RSAD60 | 8,000 | 13.0 | $83 | Dual-hose, Inverter |
| 4 | AP-10UR1RSBD60, AP-10UW1RSAD60, AP-10UW1RSBD60 | 10,000 | 12.2 | $111 | Dual-hose, Heat, Inverter |
| 5 | 6517277 | 12,000 | 12.0 | $135 | Dual-hose, Heat, Gravity drain |
| 6 | HIAP1026TWD, AP-10TW1RSAD60 | 10,000 | 11.8 | $115 | Dual-hose, Inverter |
| 7 | AP0822CW1W | 8,150 | 8.2 | $134 | Single-hose |
| 8 | AP1022HW1GD, AP1027HW1GD, AP-10HW1RGAD70and 1 more with the same ratings | 10,000 | 7.9 | $171 | Dual-hose, Heat |
| 9 | AP1022CW1G, AP1027CW1G, AP-10CW1RGSS70 | 10,000 | 7.9 | $171 | Single-hose |
| 10 | AP0722CW1W, AP-07CW1RNCS70, AP-07CW1RNSS70and 2 more with the same ratings | 7,100 | 7.0 | $137 | Single-hose |
| 11 | HAP0626CR, AP0625CR1W, 6508436 | 6,000 | 6.6 | $123 | Single-hose |
| 12 | 6508437 | 5,000 | 6.2 | $109 | Single-hose |
Each row is one rating profile: all Hisense model numbers certified at the same capacity, efficiency, hose design, heating, drain type and compressor. Yearly cost at 750 hours and 18.0¢/kWh. Size by SACC, the cooling the unit really delivers: how it differs from the box.
About Hisense portable units
Sizes
- 5,000 BTU and under1 models · best 6.2 CEER
- 6,000 BTU3 models · best 6.6 CEER
- 8,000 BTU10 models · best 13.5 CEER
- 10,000 BTU13 models · best 13.3 CEER
- 12,000 BTU and up1 models · best 12.0 CEER
Features
- Dual-hose15 of 28 model numbers
- Also heat8 of 28
- Inverter compressor8 of 28
Questions
- Which Hisense portable air conditioner is the most efficient?
- By certified CEER, the HIAP0825TWD (13.5 CEER, 8,000 BTU of real cooling, two hoses). Efficiency can only be compared between units that cool about the same, so check the size class too.
- How efficient are Hisense portable air conditioners?
- The median certified Hisense model number is rated 7.9 CEER, against 7.3 for all certified portable units. 15 of its 28 model numbers have two hoses, which is the main reason one brand's average beats another's. The data measures efficiency and cooling; it says nothing about noise or reliability.
- What sizes do Hisense portable air conditioners come in?
- Real cooling (SACC) from 5,000 to 12,000 BTU across 5 size classes: 5,000 BTU and under, 6,000 BTU, 8,000 BTU, 10,000 BTU, 12,000 BTU and up. The BTU printed on a Hisense box is usually higher than its SACC, so size your room by the SACC in the table.
- Are Hisense portable air conditioners the same as other brands?
- Some are, as far as the data goes. 124 other brands have model numbers certified at exactly the same ratings as Hisense units, including Mora, Midea, Whynter, DREO, Agtana. Identical ratings often mean the same factory, though the DOE data has no dimensions to confirm it.