Dimplex DPAC1201 vs Friac AC 1400

Dimplex DPAC1201 uses 140 kWh less a year: €40 a year at your price, €396 over ten years.

	Dimplex DPAC1201	Friac AC 1400
Yearly consumption	350 kWh	490 kWh
Cost per year	€99	€139
Cost over 10 years	€991	€1,388
Rank in its group	3 / 337	10 / 337
Group	Portable air conditioners, 4–5 kW	Portable air conditioners, 4–5 kW
Energy class cooling / heating	A / A	A / –
EER	3.0	2.6
Cooling design load	4.0 kW	4.0 kW
Sound power indoor / outdoor	65 / – dB(A)	65 / – dB(A)
Refrigerant	R290 (GWP 3)	R290 (GWP 3)

If Friac AC 1400 is cheaper to buy, the price gap is paid back by lower running costs only when it is smaller than the cost difference over the years you keep it. Work it out with your prices →