Product comparison · 2 split-system air conditioners

LG P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White vs Samsung AQ18MSB air conditioner Split system Silver

31specifications compared
20differ
11identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White:White
- AQ18MSB air conditioner Split system Silver:Silver
Cooling energy efficiency (EER, W/W)
- P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White:3.24
- AQ18MSB air conditioner Split system Silver:2.81
Heating energy efficiency (COP, W/W)
- P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White:3.8
- AQ18MSB air conditioner Split system Silver:3.22
Cooling capacity in watts (nominal)
- P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White:3500 W
- AQ18MSB air conditioner Split system Silver:5200 W
Heating capacity in watts (nominal) (Average heating season)
- P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White:4000 W
- AQ18MSB air conditioner Split system Silver:5800 W
Dehumidifying capacity
- P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White:1.3 l/h
- AQ18MSB air conditioner Split system Silver:1.9 l/h
Current
- P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White:15 A
- AQ18MSB air conditioner Split system Silver:8.4 A
Indoor unit noise level (high speed)
- P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White:57 dB
- AQ18MSB air conditioner Split system Silver:40 dB

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Comparison of P12RK.SSB, AQ18MSB
52 specifications	A LG P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White Model P12RK.SSB View product	B Samsung AQ18MSB air conditioner Split system Silver Model AQ18MSB View product
Features7 differ
Type	Split system	Split system
Product colourDiffers	White	Silver
Air conditioner functionsDiffers	Cooling, Heating	Cooling, Dehumidifying, Heating
Inverter technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER)Known for one	5.6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Average heating season)Known for one	3.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling energy efficiency (EER, W/W)Differs	3.24	2.81
Heating energy efficiency (COP, W/W)Differs	3.8	3.22
Cooling capacity in watts (nominal)Differs	3500 W	5200 W
Cooling capacity in watts (min)Known for one	900 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling capacity in watts (max)Known for one	4040 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating capacity in watts (nominal) (Average heating season)Differs	4000 W	5800 W
Heating capacity in watts (min)Known for one	890 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating capacity in watts (max)Known for one	5100 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in display	No	No
Refrigerating medium	R410A	R410A
Compressor type	Rotary	Rotary
Hose length (max)	15 m	15 m
Dehumidifying capacityDiffers	1.3 l/h	1.9 l/h
Remotely operated	Yes	Yes
Operating temperature (cooling) (T-T)Known for one	-10 - 48 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (heating) (T-T)Known for one	-10 - 24 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling capacity (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18000 BTU/h
Heating capacity (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20000 BTU/h
TimerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto fanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Energy efficiency class (heating) (Average heating season)Known for one	A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Annual energy consumption (cooling)Known for one	219 kWh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Annual energy consumption (heating) (Average heating season)Known for one	1565 kWh	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
AC input frequency	50 Hz	50 Hz
CurrentDiffers	15 A	8.4 A
Energy efficiency class (cooling) (legacy scale)Known for one	A+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (cooling) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1850 W
Power consumption (heating) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1800 W
Indoor unit7 differ
Indoor unit type	Wall-mountable	Wall-mountable
Indoor unit noise level (high speed)Differs	57 dB	40 dB
Cooling airflow (indoor unit)Differs	600 m³/h	900 m³/h
Heating airflow (indoor unit)Differs	630 m³/h	900 m³/h
Indoor units quantity	1	1
Indoor unit widthDiffers	88.5 cm	109.9 cm
Indoor unit depthDiffers	21 cm	21.7 cm
Indoor unit heightDiffers	28.5 cm	31.5 cm
Indoor unit weightDiffers	9 kg	13 kg
Outdoor unit5 differ
Outdoor unit noise levelDiffers	65 dB	52 dB
Cooling airflow (outdoor unit)Known for one	1620 m³/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating airflow (outdoor unit)Known for one	1620 m³/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor units quantity	1	1
Outdoor unit widthDiffers	71.7 cm	79 cm
Outdoor unit depthDiffers	23 cm	28.5 cm
Outdoor unit heightDiffers	48.3 cm	54.8 cm
Outdoor unit weightDiffers	28 kg	39.5 kg

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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