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Samsung F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White vs Whirlpool AMD 385

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 1identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White has 4.1 more seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER) than the Whirlpool AMD 385 (9.7 vs 5.6). The Samsung F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White has 1.3 more seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Average heating season) than the Whirlpool AMD 385 (5.1 vs 3.8). The Whirlpool AMD 385 has 15,000 BTU/h more cooling capacity (nominal) than the Samsung F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White (24000 BTU/h vs 9000 BTU/h). Product colour: Black, White on the Samsung F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White, White on the Whirlpool AMD 385. Air conditioner functions: Cooling, Heating on the Samsung F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White, Heating, Cooling on the Whirlpool AMD 385.

  • Product colour
    • F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White:Black, White
    • AMD 385:White
  • Air conditioner functions
    • F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White:Cooling, Heating
    • AMD 385:Heating, Cooling
  • Seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER)
    • F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White:9.7
    • AMD 385:5.6
  • Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Average heating season)
    • F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White:5.1
    • AMD 385:3.8
  • Cooling capacity (nominal)
    • F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White:9000 BTU/h
    • AMD 385:24000 BTU/h
  • Energy efficiency class (cooling)
    • F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White:A+++
    • AMD 385:A+
  • Energy efficiency class (heating) (Average heating season)
    • F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White:A+++
    • AMD 385:A
  • Indoor unit noise level (low speed)
    • F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White:16 dB
    • AMD 385:36 dB

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Comparison of F-AR12PPB, AMD 385
60 specifications
Features5 differ
TypeSplit systemSplit system
Multi-splitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
Air conditioner functionsDiffersCooling, HeatingHeating, Cooling
Seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER)Differs9.75.6
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Warmer heating season)Known for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Average heating season)Differs5.13.8
Cooling energy efficiency (EER, W/W)Known for one4.81Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating energy efficiency (COP, W/W)Known for one4.74Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling capacity in watts (min)Known for one1000 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling capacity in watts (max)Known for one4000 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Heating capacity in watts (min)Known for one800 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Heating capacity in watts (max)Known for one7100 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling capacity (nominal)Differs9000 BTU/h24000 BTU/h
Heating capacity (nominal)Known for one10919 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Refrigerating mediumKnown for oneR32Unknown — not stated by the source
Refrigerating medium weightKnown for one675 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Hose length (min)Known for one3 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Hose length (max)Known for one20 mUnknown — 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 one0.9 l/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature range outdoor unit (cooling)Known for one-10 - 46 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature range outdoor unit (heating)Known for one-15 - 24 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Inverter technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Turbo modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remotely operatedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Energy efficiency class (cooling)DiffersA+++A+
Energy efficiency class (heating) (Average heating season)DiffersA+++A
Energy efficiency class (heating) (Warmer heating season)Known for oneA+++Unknown — not stated by the source
Annual energy consumption (cooling)Known for one90 kWhUnknown — not stated by the source
Annual energy consumption (heating) (Warmer heating season)Known for one303 kWhUnknown — not stated by the source
Annual energy consumption (heating) (Average heating season)Known for one659 kWhUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Design load (cooling)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 kW
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit6 differ
Indoor unit typeKnown for oneWall-mountableUnknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit noise level (low speed)Differs16 dB36 dB
Indoor unit noise level (high speed)Known for one38 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit sound power levelDiffers56 dB53 dB
Indoor units quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit widthDiffers88.9 cm84 cm
Indoor unit depthDiffers23 cm25 cm
Indoor unit heightDiffers29.9 cm84 cm
Indoor unit weightDiffers11.3 kg24 kg
Indoor unit package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source93 cm
Indoor unit package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29 cm
Indoor unit package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source93 cm
Indoor unit package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 kg
Outdoor unit5 differ
Outdoor unit noise levelKnown for one45 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor unit sound power levelDiffers59 dB66 dB
Outdoor unit widthDiffers79 cm95 cm
Outdoor unit depthDiffers28.5 cm84 cm
Outdoor unit heightDiffers54.8 cm34 cm
Outdoor unit weightDiffers30.5 kg69 kg
Outdoor unit package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source111 cm
Outdoor unit package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source98 cm
Outdoor unit package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source46 cm
Outdoor unit package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source73 kg

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