A. O. Smith Heat Pump 80-Gallon (HPS10-80H45DV 2) vs GE Profile Heat Pump 50-Gallon (PH50S10BNY01)
The GE Profile Heat Pump 50-Gallon (PH50S10BNY01) is the more efficient unit: UEF 4.5 versus 3.88 — about 14% less energy for the same hot water. At national average rates that works out to about $187/year for the GE Profile Heat Pump 50-Gallon (PH50S10BNY01) against $217/year for the A. O. Smith Heat Pump 80-Gallon (HPS10-80H45DV 2) — a $30 annual difference. The A. O. Smith Heat Pump 80-Gallon (HPS10-80H45DV 2) delivers more hot water in the peak hour (95 gal first-hour rating vs 75 gal).
| A. O. Smith Heat Pump 80-Gallon (HPS10-80H45DV 2) | GE Profile Heat Pump 50-Gallon (PH50S10BNY01) | |
|---|---|---|
| Uniform Energy Factor (UEF) | 3.88 | 4.5 |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| First-hour rating | 95 gal | 75 gal |
| Rated storage volume | 82 gal | 50 gal |
| Draw pattern | High | High |
| Annual electricity use | 1279 kWh/yr | 1102 kWh/yr |
| Heat pump type | 240 Volt Integrated HPWH | 240 Volt Integrated HPWH |
| Input voltage | 240 | 240 |
| Max current draw | 22 A | 23 A |
| Recovery efficiency | 430 % | 491 % |
| Smart / connected capable | Yes | Yes |
| Refrigerant (GWP) | R-134a (GWP:1430) | R1234YF |
| Compressor low-temp cutoff | 37 °F | 35 °F |
| Height | 69 in | 48.1 in |
| Diameter | 27 in | 18.5 in |
| ENERGY STAR certified | Yes | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which costs less to run, the A. O. Smith Heat Pump 80-Gallon (HPS10-80H45DV 2) or the GE Profile Heat Pump 50-Gallon (PH50S10BNY01)?
The GE Profile Heat Pump 50-Gallon (PH50S10BNY01): about $187/year versus $217/year for the A. O. Smith Heat Pump 80-Gallon (HPS10-80H45DV 2) at national average rates — a $30 annual difference.
Are the A. O. Smith Heat Pump 80-Gallon (HPS10-80H45DV 2) and GE Profile Heat Pump 50-Gallon (PH50S10BNY01) both ENERGY STAR certified?
Yes — every water heater in this database is drawn from the U.S. EPA ENERGY STAR certified water heater datasets.