Product comparison · 2 split-system air conditioners

LG P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White vs Samsung F-AR18M Split system Multicolour

38specifications compared
26differ
12identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White:White
- F-AR18M Split system Multicolour:Multicolour
Seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER)
- P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White:5.6
- F-AR18M Split system Multicolour:6.1
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Average heating season)
- P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White:3.4
- F-AR18M Split system Multicolour:3.8
Cooling capacity in watts (nominal)
- P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White:3500 W
- F-AR18M Split system Multicolour:5000 W
Cooling capacity in watts (min)
- P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White:900 W
- F-AR18M Split system Multicolour:1600 W
Cooling capacity in watts (max)
- P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White:4040 W
- F-AR18M Split system Multicolour:6000 W
Heating capacity in watts (nominal) (Average heating season)
- P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White:4000 W
- F-AR18M Split system Multicolour:6000 W
Heating capacity in watts (min)
- P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White:890 W
- F-AR18M Split system Multicolour:1200 W

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Comparison of P12RK.SSB, F-AR18M
48 specifications	A LG P12RK.SSB air conditioner Split system White Model P12RK.SSB View product	B Samsung F-AR18M Split system Multicolour Model F-AR18M View product
Features14 differ
Type	Split system	Split system
Product colourDiffers	White	Multicolour
Air conditioner functionsDiffers	Cooling, Heating	Cooling, Dehumidifying, Heating
Inverter technology	Yes	Yes
Seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER)Differs	5.6	6.1
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Average heating season)Differs	3.4	3.8
Cooling energy efficiency (EER, W/W)Known for one	3.24	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating energy efficiency (COP, W/W)Known for one	3.8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling capacity in watts (nominal)Differs	3500 W	5000 W
Cooling capacity in watts (min)Differs	900 W	1600 W
Cooling capacity in watts (max)Differs	4040 W	6000 W
Heating capacity in watts (nominal) (Average heating season)Differs	4000 W	6000 W
Heating capacity in watts (min)Differs	890 W	1200 W
Heating capacity in watts (max)Differs	5100 W	8200 W
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Refrigerating medium	R410A	R410A
Compressor type	Rotary	Rotary
Hose length (max)Differs	15 m	30 m
Dehumidifying capacityDiffers	1.3 l/h	1.8 l/h
Remotely operated	Yes	Yes
Operating temperature (cooling) (T-T)Differs	-10 - 48 °C	-10 - 46 °C
Operating temperature (heating) (T-T)Differs	-10 - 24 °C	-15 - 24 °C
Power1 differ
Energy efficiency class (heating) (Average heating season)	A	A
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
CurrentKnown for one	15 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy efficiency class (cooling) (legacy scale)Differs	A+	A++
Power consumption (cooling) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1560 W
Power consumption (heating) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1820 W
Indoor unit7 differ
Indoor unit type	Wall-mountable	Wall-mountable
Indoor unit noise level (high speed)Differs	57 dB	60 dB
Cooling airflow (indoor unit)Differs	600 m³/h	840 m³/h
Heating airflow (indoor unit)Differs	630 m³/h	840 m³/h
Indoor units quantity	1	1
Indoor unit widthDiffers	88.5 cm	88 cm
Indoor unit depthDiffers	21 cm	23.7 cm
Indoor unit heightDiffers	28.5 cm	31.3 cm
Indoor unit weightDiffers	9 kg	12 kg
Outdoor unit4 differ
Outdoor unit noise level	65 dB	65 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	88 cm
Outdoor unit depthDiffers	23 cm	31 cm
Outdoor unit heightDiffers	48.3 cm	63.8 cm
Outdoor unit weightDiffers	28 kg	45 kg

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