Sinclair SOH-13BIT
Uses less electricity than 60% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €49 a year, €490 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.1
- Typical 6.5
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.1
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €49 / year
- +€310 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 6 % below the typical 184 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (67% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.1) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Sinclair has 40 models in this group; this one is number 17 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,163 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 1,162 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- AlpicAir AWI-36HRDC1C AWO-36HRDC1C 173 kWh same
- Toyotomi TRN-2135ZR/TRG-2135ZR 173 kWh same
- Sinclair SOH-13BIT 173 kWh
- Beko BEHPI 120/ BEHPI 121 8501023200 173 kWh same
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC35ZS-W1_FDTC35VH1 173 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | SOH-13BIT | NF-ST30CR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €49 | €1 | −€48 |
| 5 years | €245 | €4 | −€241 |
| 10 years | €490 | €8 | −€481 |
| 15 years | €735 | €13 | −€722 |
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) | 5.2 | 888 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.1 | 1,093 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | 3.1 | 3,048 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Sinclair SOH-13BIT (this model) | 173 | — |
| 3 | €48 | |
| 102 | €20 | |
| 103 | €20 | |
| 103 | €20 | |
| 112 | €17 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 7.1
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.2 / 4.1 / 3.1
- Cooling design load
- 3.5 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 3.2 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 173 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,093 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 57 / 63 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Sinclair under one model number.
SOH-13BIT
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Sinclair SOH-13BIT cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 173 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €49 a year, or €490 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.1 and SCOP 4.1 in the average climate: higher is better.