Product comparison · 2 split-system air conditioners

Samsung AR40F18C0AM/SK air conditioner Split system Silver vs Whirlpool SPIW 422/2

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 6identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung AR40F18C0AM/SK air conditioner Split system Silver has 0.8 more seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER) than the Whirlpool SPIW 422/2 (7.1 vs 6.3). The Whirlpool SPIW 422/2 has 6,994.725 W more cooling capacity in watts (nominal) than the Samsung AR40F18C0AM/SK air conditioner Split system Silver (7000 W vs 5.275 W). The Whirlpool SPIW 422/2 has 2,498.19 W more cooling capacity in watts (min) than the Samsung AR40F18C0AM/SK air conditioner Split system Silver (2500 W vs 1.81 W). Product colour: Silver on the Samsung AR40F18C0AM/SK air conditioner Split system Silver, White on the Whirlpool SPIW 422/2. Air conditioner functions: Heating, Dehumidifying, Cooling on the Samsung AR40F18C0AM/SK air conditioner Split system Silver, Cooling, Dehumidifying, Heating on the Whirlpool SPIW 422/2.

  • Product colour
    • AR40F18C0AM/SK air conditioner Split system Silver:Silver
    • SPIW 422/2:White
  • Seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER)
    • AR40F18C0AM/SK air conditioner Split system Silver:7.1
    • SPIW 422/2:6.3
  • Cooling capacity in watts (nominal)
    • AR40F18C0AM/SK air conditioner Split system Silver:5.275 W
    • SPIW 422/2:7000 W
  • Cooling capacity in watts (min)
    • AR40F18C0AM/SK air conditioner Split system Silver:1.81 W
    • SPIW 422/2:2500 W
  • Cooling capacity in watts (max)
    • AR40F18C0AM/SK air conditioner Split system Silver:6.15 W
    • SPIW 422/2:8000 W
  • Heating capacity in watts (min)
    • AR40F18C0AM/SK air conditioner Split system Silver:1.28 W
    • SPIW 422/2:2500 W
  • Heating capacity in watts (max)
    • AR40F18C0AM/SK air conditioner Split system Silver:6.74 W
    • SPIW 422/2:8500 W
  • Cooling capacity (max)
    • AR40F18C0AM/SK air conditioner Split system Silver:20984 BTU/h
    • SPIW 422/2:24000 BTU/h

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Comparison of AR40F18C0AM/SK, SPIW 422/2
74 specifications
Features9 differ
TypeSplit systemSplit system
Multi-splitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Product colourDiffersSilverWhite
Air conditioner functionsDiffersHeating, Dehumidifying, CoolingCooling, Dehumidifying, Heating
Inverter technologyYesYes
Split system typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMono split
Comfort sleeping modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Frost protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER)Differs7.16.3
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Average heating season)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Cooling capacity in watts (nominal)Differs5.275 W7000 W
Cooling capacity in watts (min)Differs1.81 W2500 W
Cooling capacity in watts (max)Differs6.15 W8000 W
Heating capacity in watts (min)Differs1.28 W2500 W
Heating capacity in watts (max)Differs6.74 W8500 W
Cooling capacity (max)Differs20984 BTU/h24000 BTU/h
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
Refrigerating mediumKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceR32
Air filterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Filter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHEPA/Silver
Operating temperature (cooling) (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 - 32 °C
Operating temperature (heating) (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 27 °C
Operating temperature range outdoor unit (cooling)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15 - 43 °C
Operating temperature range outdoor unit (heating)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15 - 24 °C
Cooling energy efficiency (EER, W/W)Known for one3.21Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating capacity in watts (nominal) (Warmer heating season)Known for one5.275 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling capacity (nominal)Known for one18000 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling capacity (min)Known for one6176 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Heating capacity (nominal)Known for one18000 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Heating capacity (min)Known for one4367 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Heating capacity (max)Known for one22997 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Energy efficiency class (cooling)A++A++
Energy efficiency class (heating) (Average heating season)A+A+
Annual energy consumption (cooling)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source361 kWh
Annual energy consumption (heating) (Average heating season)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2205 kWh
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 Hz
CurrentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.9 A
Current (cooling)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.2 A
Current (heating)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.2 A
Design load (cooling)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 kW
Design load (heating) (Average heating season)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.3 kW
Design load (heating) (Warmer heating season)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.4 kW
Energy efficiency scaleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA+++ to D
Energy efficiency class (cooling) (legacy scale)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA++
Indoor unit10 differ
Indoor unit typeWall-mountableWall-mountable
Indoor unit noise level (low speed)Differs30 dB22 dB
Indoor unit noise level (high speed)Differs43 dB63 dB
Indoor unit widthDiffers95.7 cm117.4 cm
Indoor unit depthDiffers21.3 cm23.2 cm
Indoor unit heightDiffers30.2 cm31.5 cm
Indoor unit weightDiffers10.5 kg13 kg
Indoor unit package widthDiffers104.5 cm123.6 cm
Indoor unit package depthDiffers30.5 cm31.5 cm
Indoor unit package heightDiffers38 cm39 cm
Indoor unit package weightDiffers14 kg16 kg
Indoor unit sound power levelKnown for one55 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor unit10 differ
Outdoor unit noise levelDiffers54 dB56 dB
Outdoor unit sound power levelDiffers63 dB64 dB
Outdoor unit widthDiffers80.5 cm86 cm
Outdoor unit depthDiffers33 cm31 cm
Outdoor unit heightDiffers55.4 cm66.7 cm
Outdoor unit weightDiffers32.7 kg48 kg
Outdoor unit package widthDiffers91.5 cm99.5 cm
Outdoor unit package depthDiffers37 cm42 cm
Outdoor unit package heightDiffers60 cm72 cm
Outdoor unit package weightDiffers35.4 kg52 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1
Country of originKnown for oneThailandUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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