Hobsand HOSC12
Uses less electricity than 9% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €57 a year, €575 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.1
- Typical 6.5
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €57 / year
- +€267 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 91 % of them need less. Kadeer Electrical NF-ST30CR, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €57 a year. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (67% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Of 2 Hobsand models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 2,775 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 2,774 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Tesla TC35M211W-1232IA 203 kWh same
- Pacific ANEMOS12P 203 kWh same
- Hobsand HOSC12 203 kWh
- Ocelair OASC12 203 kWh same
- Brokton BRSC12 203 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | HOSC12 | NF-ST30CR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €57 | €1 | −€57 |
| 5 years | €287 | €4 | −€283 |
| 10 years | €575 | €8 | −€566 |
| 15 years | €862 | €13 | −€850 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cooling and heating
Heating by climate zone
| Climate | SCOP | kWh / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Warmer (e.g. Athens) | 5.1 | 790 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.0 | 942 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | — | — |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Hobsand HOSC12 (this model) | 203 | — |
| 3 | €57 | |
| 102 | €29 | |
| 103 | €28 | |
| 103 | €28 | |
| 112 | €26 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.1
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.1 / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 3.5 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 2.7 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 203 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 942 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 51 / 61 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Hobsand under one model number.
HOSC12
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Hobsand HOSC12 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 203 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €57 a year, or €575 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.1 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.