ACOND Grandis-L16 vs Samsung AE160CXYDGK/EU + AE200DNWMPK/EU
SCOP (35 °C): ACOND Grandis-L16 5.49, Samsung AE160CXYDGK/EU + AE200DNWMPK/EU 4.7. The ACOND Grandis-L16 is better on 9 of 14 comparable points.
Who wins where
- ACOND Grandis-L16
- Samsung AE160CXYDGK/EU + AE200DNWMPK/EU
Biggest differences
| Fact | Grandis-L16 | AE160CXYDGK/EU + AE200DNWMPK/EU |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerant charge | 2.6 kg | 1.25 kg |
| COP A7/W35 | 7.35 | 4.51 |
| Heating capacity (A7/W35) | 11.41 kW | 16 kW |
| Outdoor unit sound power | 48 dB(A) | 65 dB(A) |
| COP A-7/W35 | 3.34 | 2.5 |
| Seasonal efficiency ηs 35 °C | 217 % | 185 % |
Score per area = position (0–100) relative to all 1350 models in this category; higher is better.
| Technical specifications | ACONDGrandis-L16 | SamsungAE160CXYDGK/EU + AE200DNWMPK/EU |
|---|---|---|
| Grants & market | ||
| Boiler Upgrade Scheme | £7,500 – £9,000 | £7,500 – £9,000 |
| General | ||
| Type (source) | Air-to-water 1 | Air-to-water 1 |
| Performance | ||
| Heating capacity (A7/W35) | 11.41 kW 2 | 16 kW ✓ 3 |
| Rated output 35 °C | 15.5 kW 1 | 15.5 kW 1 |
| Rated output 55 °C | 16 kW ✓ 1 | 15.5 kW 1 |
| Efficiency | ||
| SCOP (35 °C) | 5.49 ✓ 1 | 4.7 1 |
| SCOP (55 °C) | 4.03 ✓ 1 | 3.55 1 |
| Seasonal efficiency ηs 35 °C | 217 % ✓ 1 | 185 % 1 |
| Seasonal efficiency ηs 55 °C | 158 % ✓ 1 | 139 % 1 |
| Energy label 35 °C | A, , , 2 | A, , , 3 |
| Energy label 55 °C | A, , , 2 | A, , 3 |
| COP A7/W35 | 7.35 ✓ 1 | 4.51 1 |
| COP A2/W35 | 5.31 1 | – |
| COP A-7/W35 | 3.34 ✓ 1 | 2.5 1 |
| Noise | ||
| Outdoor unit sound power | 48 dB(A) ✓ 1 | 65 dB(A) 1 |
| Indoor unit sound power | 36 dB(A) ✓ 1 | 42 dB(A) 1 |
| Refrigerant | ||
| Refrigerant | R290 1 | R290 1 |
| Refrigerant GWP | 3 2 | 3 3 |
| Refrigerant charge | 2.6 kg 1 | 1.25 kg ✓ 1 |
| Electrical | ||
| Max. power input | 14 kW 1 | 8.88 kW 1 |
| Connectivity & smart | ||
| SG Ready | Yes 1 | Yes 1 |
Sources
- List of eligible heat pumps (BEG) — Bundesamt für Wirtschaft und Ausfuhrkontrolle (BAFA) · accessed 27 Sept 2026
- Heat Pump Keymark certificates — EHPA / DIN CERTCO (Heat Pump KEYMARK) · accessed 29 Sept 2026
- Heat Pump Keymark certificates — EHPA / DIN CERTCO (Heat Pump KEYMARK) · accessed 29 Sept 2026