Product comparison · 2 split-system air conditioners

Hotpoint VENUS 25 UC8-I vs Samsung AR500M Air conditioner outdoor unit White

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 5identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Type
    • VENUS 25 UC8-I:Air conditioner indoor unit
    • AR500M Air conditioner outdoor unit White:Air conditioner outdoor unit
  • Seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER)
    • VENUS 25 UC8-I:6.48
    • AR500M Air conditioner outdoor unit White:5.6
  • Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Average heating season)
    • VENUS 25 UC8-I:3.81
    • AR500M Air conditioner outdoor unit White:4
  • Cooling capacity in watts (nominal)
    • VENUS 25 UC8-I:2664 W
    • AR500M Air conditioner outdoor unit White:2500 W
  • Cooling capacity in watts (min)
    • VENUS 25 UC8-I:1364 W
    • AR500M Air conditioner outdoor unit White:1300 W
  • Cooling capacity in watts (max)
    • VENUS 25 UC8-I:3300 W
    • AR500M Air conditioner outdoor unit White:3000 W
  • Heating capacity in watts (nominal) (Average heating season)
    • VENUS 25 UC8-I:2927 W
    • AR500M Air conditioner outdoor unit White:3300 W
  • Refrigerating medium weight
    • VENUS 25 UC8-I:900 g
    • AR500M Air conditioner outdoor unit White:950 g

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Comparison of VENUS 25 UC8-I, AR500M
60 specifications
Features11 differ
TypeDiffersAir conditioner indoor unitAir conditioner outdoor unit
Product colourWhiteWhite
Air conditioner functionsDiffersCooling, Dehumidifying, HeatingCooling, Heating
Seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER)Differs6.485.6
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Warmer heating season)Known for one4.81Unknown — not stated by the source
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Average heating season)Differs3.814
Cooling energy efficiency (EER, W/W)Known for one3.59Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating energy efficiency (COP, W/W)Known for one4.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling capacity in watts (nominal)Differs2664 W2500 W
Cooling capacity in watts (min)Differs1364 W1300 W
Cooling capacity in watts (max)Differs3300 W3000 W
Heating capacity in watts (nominal) (Average heating season)Differs2927 W3300 W
Heating capacity in watts (min)Known for one918 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Heating capacity in watts (max)Known for one3000 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling capacity (min)Known for one4657 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling capacity (max)Known for one11266 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Heating capacity (min)Known for one3134 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Heating capacity (max)Known for one10242 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Refrigerating mediumR410AR410A
Refrigerating medium weightDiffers900 g950 g
Compressor typeRotaryRotary
Hose length (max)15 m15 m
Dehumidifying capacityKnown for one0.9 l/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (cooling) (T-T)Differs16 - 43 °C-10 - 46 °C
Operating temperature (heating) (T-T)Differs-10 - 24 °C-15 - 24 °C
Multi-splitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Inverter technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IonizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Hose diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.52 mm
Remotely operatedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power7 differ
Energy efficiency class (heating) (Average heating season)DiffersAA+
Energy efficiency class (heating) (Warmer heating season)Known for oneA++Unknown — not stated by the source
Annual energy consumption (cooling)Known for one144 kWhUnknown — not stated by the source
Annual energy consumption (heating) (Warmer heating season)Known for one772 kWhUnknown — not stated by the source
Annual energy consumption (heating) (Average heating season)Known for one886 kWhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (cooling) (min)Differs133 W670 W
Power consumption (cooling) (max)Known for one1500 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (heating) (min)Differs172 W910 W
Power consumption (heating) (max)Known for one1500 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers230 V220-240 V
AC input frequency50 Hz50 Hz
Design load (cooling)Differs2.66 kW2.4 kW
Design load (heating) (Average heating season)Differs2.41 kW2.4 kW
Design load (heating) (Warmer heating season)Known for one2.57 kWUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy efficiency class (cooling) (legacy scale)DiffersA++A+
Indoor unitidentical
Indoor unit typeKnown for oneWall-mountableUnknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit noise level (high speed)Known for one56 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling airflow (indoor unit)Known for one694 m³/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit widthKnown for one85 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit depthKnown for one20.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit heightKnown for one27 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit weightKnown for one8.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneIPX0Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Outdoor unitidentical
Outdoor unit noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source59 dB
Outdoor units quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Outdoor unit widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source79 cm
Outdoor unit depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28.5 cm
Outdoor unit heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54.5 cm
Outdoor unit weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29.5 kg

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