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Ariston DUAL C 40 XA1-O vs Ariston PRIOS 50 MB1-O

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 28identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The Ariston PRIOS 50 MB1-O has 0.7 more seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER) than the Ariston DUAL C 40 XA1-O (6.8 vs 6.1). The Ariston PRIOS 50 MB1-O has 0.1 more seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Warmer heating season) than the Ariston DUAL C 40 XA1-O (5.2 vs 5.1). The Ariston DUAL C 40 XA1-O has 2.85 more cooling energy efficiency (EER, W/W) than the Ariston PRIOS 50 MB1-O (6.1 vs 3.25). Only the Ariston DUAL C 40 XA1-O has multi-split. Only the Ariston PRIOS 50 MB1-O has comfort sleeping mode.

  • Multi-split
    • DUAL C 40 XA1-O:Yes
    • PRIOS 50 MB1-O:No
  • Split system type
    • DUAL C 40 XA1-O:Dual split
    • PRIOS 50 MB1-O:Mono split
  • Comfort sleeping mode
    • DUAL C 40 XA1-O:No
    • PRIOS 50 MB1-O:Yes
  • Turbo mode
    • DUAL C 40 XA1-O:No
    • PRIOS 50 MB1-O:Yes
  • Seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER)
    • DUAL C 40 XA1-O:6.1
    • PRIOS 50 MB1-O:6.8
  • Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Warmer heating season)
    • DUAL C 40 XA1-O:5.1
    • PRIOS 50 MB1-O:5.2
  • Cooling energy efficiency (EER, W/W)
    • DUAL C 40 XA1-O:6.1
    • PRIOS 50 MB1-O:3.25
  • Cooling capacity in watts (nominal)
    • DUAL C 40 XA1-O:2700 W
    • PRIOS 50 MB1-O:5200 W

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Comparison of DUAL C 40 XA1-O, PRIOS 50 MB1-O
72 specifications
Features19 differ
TypeAir conditioner outdoor unitAir conditioner outdoor unit
Multi-splitDiffersYesNo
Product colourWhiteWhite
Air conditioner functionsDiffersCooling, Heating, VentilatingCooling, Heating, Fan
Inverter technologyYesYes
Split system typeDiffersDual splitMono split
IonizerNoNo
Comfort sleeping modeDiffersNoYes
Turbo modeDiffersNoYes
Wind deflector adjustmentHorizontal/VerticalHorizontal/Vertical
Frost protectionYesYes
Seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER)Differs6.16.8
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Warmer heating season)Differs5.15.2
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Average heating season)44
Cooling energy efficiency (EER, W/W)Differs6.13.25
Heating energy efficiency (COP, W/W)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.77
Cooling capacity in watts (nominal)Differs2700 W5200 W
Cooling capacity in watts (min)Differs900 W1300 W
Cooling capacity in watts (max)Differs3300 W6000 W
Heating capacity in watts (nominal) (Warmer heating season)Differs2800 W5300 W
Heating capacity in watts (nominal) (Average heating season)Differs2400 W4000 W
Heating capacity in watts (nominal) (Colder heating season)Differs4100 W5300 W
Heating capacity in watts (min)Differs600 W1300 W
Heating capacity in watts (max)Differs3400 W6200 W
Cooling capacity (nominal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18000 BTU/h
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
TimerDiffersNoYes
Timer duration (maximum)24 h24 h
Refrigerating mediumR32R32
Refrigerating medium weightDiffers830 g960 g
Auto fanYesYes
Gas hose diameter9.52 mm9.52 mm
Liquid hose diameter6.35 mm6.35 mm
Air filterYesYes
Filter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCarbon
Anti-bacterial filterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Deodorizing filterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Remotely operatedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operating temperature range outdoor unit (cooling)-15 - 53 °C-15 - 53 °C
Operating temperature range outdoor unit (heating)-20 - 30 °C-20 - 30 °C
Auto diagnosticKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Auto-restartKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Automatic hot/cold switchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Quick connect fittingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Removable front panelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power5 differ
Energy efficiency class (cooling)A++A++
Energy efficiency class (heating) (Average heating season)A+A+
Energy efficiency class (heating) (Warmer heating season)DiffersA++A+++
Annual energy consumption (cooling)Differs235 kWh263 kWh
Annual energy consumption (heating) (Warmer heating season)Differs1187 kWh1374 kWh
Annual energy consumption (heating) (Average heating season)Differs1260 kWh1400 kWh
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 Hz50 Hz
Energy saving modeYesYes
Energy efficiency class (cooling) (legacy scale)DiffersA++A+
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Indoor unitidentical
Indoor unit typeNot includedNot included
Indoor unit sound power levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 dB
Indoor units quantity00
Indoor unit weight0 g0 g
Outdoor unit2 differ
Outdoor unit sound power levelDiffers52 dB55 dB
Outdoor unit width85.3 cm85.3 cm
Outdoor unit depth34.9 cm34.9 cm
Outdoor unit height60.2 cm60.2 cm
Outdoor unit weightDiffers29 kg30 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP)Differs4.65.2
Warranty period3 year(s)3 year(s)
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one858 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one354 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one607 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one34 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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