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Split air conditioners · 5.0 kW · cooling and heating

Samsung AR50F18C1AHN/AR50F18C1AHX

A++

Uses less electricity than 52% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €71 a year, €708 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
7.0
Typical 6.8
Heating, SCOP
4.1
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€71 / year
+€368 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 2 % below the typical 254 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.1) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Samsung has 25 models in this group; this one is number 12 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 2,395 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 2,394 use less.

Median 254 This model · 250 100 850 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Whirlpool MSODU18/MSODU18 250 kWh same
  2. A++ Carrier 38WHSM050A1A0TEE+40WHMW050D1A0TEE 250 kWh same
  3. A++ Samsung AR50F18C1AHN/AR50F18C1AHX 250 kWh
  4. A++ Daikin ATXF35G5V1B / ATXF35G5V1B / 2AMXF50A2V1B 250 kWh same
  5. A++ Candy CY-18QBIN / CY-18QBOUT 250 kWh same
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What it will cost you

Period AR50F18C1AHN/AR50F18C1AHX LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 Difference
1 year €71 €37 −€34
5 years €354 €185 −€169
10 years €708 €371 −€337
15 years €1,062 €556 −€506

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Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 250 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 1,298 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 5.3 581
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 4.1 1,298
Colder (e.g. Helsinki) — —

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model CoolingSEER kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
A++ Samsung AR50F18C1AHN/AR50F18C1AHX (this model)
5.0 kW7.0 250 — —
5.1 kW9.4 131 €34 €337
5.3 kW7.0 132 €33 €334
5.3 kW7.0 132 €33 €334
4.5 kW9.1 174 €22 €215
4.5 kW8.7 181 €20 €195

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
7.0
SCOP warmer / average / colder
5.3 / 4.1 / –
Cooling design load
5.0 kW
Heating design load (average)
3.8 kW
Yearly cooling
250 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
1,298 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
58 / 65 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by Samsung with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

AR50F18C1AHN/AR50F18C1AHX · AR50F18C1BHN/AR50F18C1BHX

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market

Questions

How much does the Samsung AR50F18C1AHN/AR50F18C1AHX cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 250 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €71 a year, or €708 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 7.0 and SCOP 4.1 in the average climate: higher is better.