Product comparison · 2 split-system air conditioners

Samsung F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White vs Whirlpool SPIW312A3WF Split system White

30specifications compared
24differ
6identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White has 1.2 more seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER) than the Whirlpool SPIW312A3WF Split system White (9.7 vs 8.5). The Whirlpool SPIW312A3WF Split system White has 200 W more cooling capacity in watts (min) than the Samsung F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White (1200 W vs 1000 W). The Whirlpool SPIW312A3WF Split system White has 600 W more cooling capacity in watts (max) than the Samsung F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White (4600 W vs 4000 W). Only the Samsung F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White has multi-split. Product colour: Black, White on the Samsung F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White, White on the Whirlpool SPIW312A3WF Split system White.

Multi-split
- F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White:Yes
- SPIW312A3WF Split system White:No
Product colour
- F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White:Black, White
- SPIW312A3WF Split system White:White
Seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER)
- F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White:9.7
- SPIW312A3WF Split system White:8.5
Cooling capacity in watts (min)
- F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White:1000 W
- SPIW312A3WF Split system White:1200 W
Cooling capacity in watts (max)
- F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White:4000 W
- SPIW312A3WF Split system White:4600 W
Heating capacity in watts (min)
- F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White:800 W
- SPIW312A3WF Split system White:1600 W
Heating capacity in watts (max)
- F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White:7100 W
- SPIW312A3WF Split system White:4700 W
Energy efficiency class (heating) (Average heating season)
- F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White:A+++
- SPIW312A3WF Split system White:A++

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Comparison of F-AR12PPB, SPIW312A3WF
75 specifications	A Samsung F-AR12PPB air conditioner Split system Black, White Model F-AR12PPB View product	B Whirlpool SPIW312A3WF Split system White Model SPIW312A3WF View product
Features8 differ
Multi-splitDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	White
Air conditioner functionsDiffers	Cooling, Heating	Cooling, Dehumidifying, Heating
Inverter technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Comfort sleeping modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Frost protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Seasonal efficiency rating (cooling) (SEER)Differs	9.7	8.5
Cooling capacity in watts (min)Differs	1000 W	1200 W
Cooling capacity in watts (max)Differs	4000 W	4600 W
Heating capacity in watts (min)Differs	800 W	1600 W
Heating capacity in watts (max)Differs	7100 W	4700 W
Cooling capacity (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12000 BTU/h
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Air filterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Filter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HEPA/Silver
Operating temperature (cooling) (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 - 32 °C
Operating temperature (heating) (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 27 °C
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Warmer heating season)Known for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP) (Average heating season)Known for one	5.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling energy efficiency (EER, W/W)Known for one	4.81	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating energy efficiency (COP, W/W)Known for one	4.74	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling capacity (nominal)Known for one	9000 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating capacity (nominal)Known for one	10919 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Refrigerating medium weightKnown for one	675 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose length (min)Known for one	3 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose length (max)Known for one	20 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Gas hose diameterKnown for one	9.52 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Liquid hose diameterKnown for one	6.35 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dehumidifying capacityKnown for one	0.9 l/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature range outdoor unit (cooling)Known for one	-10 - 46 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature range outdoor unit (heating)Known for one	-15 - 24 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Energy efficiency class (heating) (Average heating season)Differs	A+++	A++
Annual energy consumption (cooling)Differs	90 kWh	144 kWh
Annual energy consumption (heating) (Average heating season)Differs	659 kWh	974 kWh
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	220-240 V
CurrentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 A
Current (cooling)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 A
Current (heating)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 A
Design load (cooling)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 kW
Design load (heating) (Average heating season)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 kW
Energy efficiency class (cooling) (legacy scale)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A+++
Energy efficiency class (heating) (Warmer heating season)Known for one	A+++	Unknown — not stated by the source
Annual energy consumption (heating) (Warmer heating season)Known for one	303 kWh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit6 differ
Indoor unit noise level (low speed)Differs	16 dB	19 dB
Indoor unit noise level (high speed)Differs	38 dB	56 dB
Indoor unit widthDiffers	88.9 cm	90.5 cm
Indoor unit depthDiffers	23 cm	21 cm
Indoor unit heightDiffers	29.9 cm	27 cm
Indoor unit weightDiffers	11.3 kg	9 kg
Indoor unit package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	94 cm
Indoor unit package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26.5 cm
Indoor unit package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.5 cm
Indoor unit package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 kg
Indoor unit sound power levelKnown for one	56 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor unit6 differ
Outdoor unit noise levelDiffers	45 dB	53 dB
Outdoor unit sound power levelDiffers	59 dB	62 dB
Outdoor units quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Outdoor unit widthDiffers	79 cm	81 cm
Outdoor unit depthDiffers	28.5 cm	28 cm
Outdoor unit heightDiffers	54.8 cm	58.5 cm
Outdoor unit weightDiffers	30.5 kg	37 kg
Outdoor unit package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	94 cm
Outdoor unit package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38.5 cm
Outdoor unit package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	63 cm
Outdoor unit package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	41 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Seasonal efficiency rating (heating) (SCOP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.6
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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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