RELIANCE WATER HEATERS Heat Pump 80-Gallon (10-80-DHPTS 2) vs Rheem Heat Pump 80-Gallon (PROPH80 T2 RH400-30)

The Rheem Heat Pump 80-Gallon (PROPH80 T2 RH400-30) is the more efficient unit: UEF 4.07 versus 3.88 — about 5% less energy for the same hot water. At national average rates that works out to about $206/year for the Rheem Heat Pump 80-Gallon (PROPH80 T2 RH400-30) against $217/year for the RELIANCE WATER HEATERS Heat Pump 80-Gallon (10-80-DHPTS 2) — a $11 annual difference. The RELIANCE WATER HEATERS Heat Pump 80-Gallon (10-80-DHPTS 2) delivers more hot water in the peak hour (95 gal first-hour rating vs 87 gal). Only the RELIANCE WATER HEATERS Heat Pump 80-Gallon (10-80-DHPTS 2) is connected-capable (app control, utility programs).

RELIANCE WATER HEATERS Heat Pump 80-Gallon (10-80-DHPTS 2) Rheem Heat Pump 80-Gallon (PROPH80 T2 RH400-30)
Uniform Energy Factor (UEF) 3.88 4.07
Fuel Electric Electric
First-hour rating 95 gal 87 gal
Rated storage volume 82 gal 72 gal
Draw pattern High High
Annual electricity use 1279 kWh/yr 1213 kWh/yr
Heat pump type 240 Volt Integrated HPWH 240 Volt Integrated HPWH
Input voltage 240 240
Max current draw 22 A 21 A
Recovery efficiency 430 % 447 %
Smart / connected capable Yes No
Refrigerant (GWP) R-134a (GWP:1430) R-134a (GWP:1430)
Compressor low-temp cutoff 37 °F 37 °F
Height 69 in 74.2 in
Diameter 27 in 24.3 in
ENERGY STAR certified Yes Yes

Frequently asked questions

Which costs less to run, the RELIANCE WATER HEATERS Heat Pump 80-Gallon (10-80-DHPTS 2) or the Rheem Heat Pump 80-Gallon (PROPH80 T2 RH400-30)?

The Rheem Heat Pump 80-Gallon (PROPH80 T2 RH400-30): about $206/year versus $217/year for the RELIANCE WATER HEATERS Heat Pump 80-Gallon (10-80-DHPTS 2) at national average rates — a $11 annual difference.

Are the RELIANCE WATER HEATERS Heat Pump 80-Gallon (10-80-DHPTS 2) and Rheem Heat Pump 80-Gallon (PROPH80 T2 RH400-30) both ENERGY STAR certified?

Yes — every water heater in this database is drawn from the U.S. EPA ENERGY STAR certified water heater datasets.