Product comparison · 2 split-system air conditioners

Samsung AR40H12C1BMXEU + AR40H12C1BMNEU vs Whirlpool SPIW 422/2

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 11identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The Whirlpool SPIW 422/2 has 0.2 more seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER) than the Samsung AR40H12C1BMXEU + AR40H12C1BMNEU (6.3 vs 6.1). The Whirlpool SPIW 422/2 has 0.1 more seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Average heating season) than the Samsung AR40H12C1BMXEU + AR40H12C1BMNEU (4 vs 3.9). The Whirlpool SPIW 422/2 has 1,390 W more cooling capacity in watts (min) than the Samsung AR40H12C1BMXEU + AR40H12C1BMNEU (2500 W vs 1110 W). Air conditioner functions: Cooling, Heating, Dehumidifying on the Samsung AR40H12C1BMXEU + AR40H12C1BMNEU, Cooling, Dehumidifying, Heating on the Whirlpool SPIW 422/2. Operating temperature (cooling) (T-T): -10 - 46 °C on the Samsung AR40H12C1BMXEU + AR40H12C1BMNEU, 21 - 32 °C on the Whirlpool SPIW 422/2.

  • Seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER)
    • AR40H12C1BMXEU + AR40H12C1BMNEU:6.1
    • SPIW 422/2:6.3
  • Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Average heating season)
    • AR40H12C1BMXEU + AR40H12C1BMNEU:3.9
    • SPIW 422/2:4
  • Cooling capacity in watts (min)
    • AR40H12C1BMXEU + AR40H12C1BMNEU:1110 W
    • SPIW 422/2:2500 W
  • Cooling capacity in watts (max)
    • AR40H12C1BMXEU + AR40H12C1BMNEU:4160 W
    • SPIW 422/2:8000 W
  • Heating capacity in watts (min)
    • AR40H12C1BMXEU + AR40H12C1BMNEU:1080 W
    • SPIW 422/2:2500 W
  • Heating capacity in watts (max)
    • AR40H12C1BMXEU + AR40H12C1BMNEU:4220 W
    • SPIW 422/2:8500 W
  • Operating temperature (cooling) (T-T)
    • AR40H12C1BMXEU + AR40H12C1BMNEU:-10 - 46 °C
    • SPIW 422/2:21 - 32 °C
  • Operating temperature (heating) (T-T)
    • AR40H12C1BMXEU + AR40H12C1BMNEU:-15 - 24 °C
    • SPIW 422/2:20 - 27 °C

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Comparison of AR40H12C1BMXEU + AR40H12C1BMNEU, SPIW 422/2
75 specifications
Features9 differ
TypeSplit systemSplit system
Multi-splitNoNo
Product colourWhiteWhite
Air conditioner functionsDiffersCooling, Heating, DehumidifyingCooling, Dehumidifying, Heating
Inverter technologyYesYes
Split system typeMono splitMono split
Comfort sleeping modeYesYes
Frost protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER)Differs6.16.3
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Average heating season)Differs3.94
Cooling capacity in watts (nominal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7000 W
Cooling capacity in watts (min)Differs1110 W2500 W
Cooling capacity in watts (max)Differs4160 W8000 W
Heating capacity in watts (min)Differs1080 W2500 W
Heating capacity in watts (max)Differs4220 W8500 W
Cooling capacity (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24000 BTU/h
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
Refrigerating mediumR32R32
Air filterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Filter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHEPA/Silver
Operating temperature (cooling) (T-T)Differs-10 - 46 °C21 - 32 °C
Operating temperature (heating) (T-T)Differs-15 - 24 °C20 - 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
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Warmer heating season)Known for one4.6Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling energy efficiency (EER, W/W)Known for one3.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating energy efficiency (COP, W/W)Known for one3.8Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling capacity (nominal)Known for one12000 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Gas hose diameterKnown for one9.52 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Liquid hose diameterKnown for one6.35 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Dehumidifying capacityKnown for one1.2 l/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power7 differ
Energy efficiency class (cooling)A++A++
Energy efficiency class (heating) (Average heating season)DiffersAA+
Annual energy consumption (cooling)Differs211 kWh361 kWh
Annual energy consumption (heating) (Average heating season)Differs969 kWh2205 kWh
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V220-240 V
AC input frequency50 Hz50 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)Differs3.6 kW7 kW
Design load (heating) (Average heating season)Differs2.7 kW5.3 kW
Design load (heating) (Warmer heating season)Differs2.6 kW6.4 kW
Energy efficiency scaleA+++ to DA+++ to D
Energy efficiency class (cooling) (legacy scale)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA++
Energy efficiency class (heating) (Warmer heating season)Known for oneA+Unknown — not stated by the source
Annual energy consumption (heating) (Warmer heating season)Known for one791 kWhUnknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit4 differ
Indoor unit typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWall-mountable
Indoor unit noise level (low speed)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 dB
Indoor unit noise level (high speed)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source63 dB
Indoor unit widthDiffers80.5 cm117.4 cm
Indoor unit depthDiffers19.4 cm23.2 cm
Indoor unit heightDiffers28.5 cm31.5 cm
Indoor unit weightDiffers8.1 kg13 kg
Indoor unit package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source123.6 cm
Indoor unit package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31.5 cm
Indoor unit package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39 cm
Indoor unit package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 kg
Indoor unit sound power levelKnown for one55 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Indoor units quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor unit5 differ
Outdoor unit noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 dB
Outdoor unit sound power levelDiffers65 dB64 dB
Outdoor unit widthDiffers72 cm86 cm
Outdoor unit depthDiffers27 cm31 cm
Outdoor unit heightDiffers49.5 cm66.7 cm
Outdoor unit weightDiffers23.2 kg48 kg
Outdoor unit package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99.5 cm
Outdoor unit package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42 cm
Outdoor unit package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72 cm
Outdoor unit package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52 kg
Outdoor units quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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