GE Profile Heat Pump 80-Gallon (PH80S10BPY01) vs Midea Water Heater 80-Gallon (MAHW-80VN3A)
The GE Profile Heat Pump 80-Gallon (PH80S10BPY01) is the more efficient unit: UEF 4.4 versus 4 — about 9% less energy for the same hot water. At national average rates that works out to about $192/year for the GE Profile Heat Pump 80-Gallon (PH80S10BPY01) against $211/year for the Midea Water Heater 80-Gallon (MAHW-80VN3A) — a $19 annual difference. The GE Profile Heat Pump 80-Gallon (PH80S10BPY01) delivers more hot water in the peak hour (101 gal first-hour rating vs 91 gal).
| GE Profile Heat Pump 80-Gallon (PH80S10BPY01) | Midea Water Heater 80-Gallon (MAHW-80VN3A) | |
|---|---|---|
| Uniform Energy Factor (UEF) | 4.4 | 4 |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| First-hour rating | 101 gal | 91 gal |
| Rated storage volume | 80 gal | 74 gal |
| Draw pattern | High | High |
| Annual electricity use | 1127 kWh/yr | 1240 kWh/yr |
| Heat pump type | 240 Volt Integrated HPWH | 240 Volt Integrated HPWH |
| Input voltage | 240 | 240 |
| Max current draw | 23 A | 24 A |
| Recovery efficiency | 487 % | 450 % |
| Smart / connected capable | Yes | Yes |
| Refrigerant (GWP) | R1234YF | R-134a (GWP:1430) |
| Compressor low-temp cutoff | 35 °F | 37.4 °F |
| Height | 57.2 in | 41.7 in |
| Diameter | 21.5 in | 21.8 in |
| ENERGY STAR certified | Yes | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which costs less to run, the GE Profile Heat Pump 80-Gallon (PH80S10BPY01) or the Midea Water Heater 80-Gallon (MAHW-80VN3A)?
The GE Profile Heat Pump 80-Gallon (PH80S10BPY01): about $192/year versus $211/year for the Midea Water Heater 80-Gallon (MAHW-80VN3A) at national average rates — a $19 annual difference.
Are the GE Profile Heat Pump 80-Gallon (PH80S10BPY01) and Midea Water Heater 80-Gallon (MAHW-80VN3A) both ENERGY STAR certified?
Yes — every water heater in this database is drawn from the U.S. EPA ENERGY STAR certified water heater datasets.