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Bosch Compress CS3800iAW 10 OM-T (CS3800iAW O-T + AWMi) vs Buderus Logaplus M WLW176i-10 AR TP70 (Logatherm WLW-10 MB AR + WLW176i-12 TP70)

SCOP (35 °C): Bosch Compress CS3800iAW 10 OM-T (CS3800iAW O-T + AWMi) 5.01, Buderus Logaplus M WLW176i-10 AR TP70 (Logatherm WLW-10 MB AR + WLW176i-12 TP70) 4.74. The Bosch Compress CS3800iAW 10 OM-T (CS3800iAW O-T + AWMi) is better on 7 of 14 comparable points.

Who wins where

  • Bosch Compress CS3800iAW 10 OM-T (CS3800iAW O-T + AWMi)
  • Buderus Logaplus M WLW176i-10 AR TP70 (Logatherm WLW-10 MB AR + WLW176i-12 TP70)
PerformanceEfficiencyNoiseRefrigerantConnectivity & smart
Performance: Bosch Compress CS3800iAW 10 OM-T (CS3800iAW O-T + AWMi) 48, Buderus Logaplus M WLW176i-10 AR TP70 (Logatherm WLW-10 MB AR + WLW176i-12 TP70) 48; Efficiency: Bosch Compress CS3800iAW 10 OM-T (CS3800iAW O-T + AWMi) 58, Buderus Logaplus M WLW176i-10 AR TP70 (Logatherm WLW-10 MB AR + WLW176i-12 TP70) 50; Noise: Bosch Compress CS3800iAW 10 OM-T (CS3800iAW O-T + AWMi) 69, Buderus Logaplus M WLW176i-10 AR TP70 (Logatherm WLW-10 MB AR + WLW176i-12 TP70) 86; Refrigerant: Bosch Compress CS3800iAW 10 OM-T (CS3800iAW O-T + AWMi) 64, Buderus Logaplus M WLW176i-10 AR TP70 (Logatherm WLW-10 MB AR + WLW176i-12 TP70) 53; Connectivity & smart: Bosch Compress CS3800iAW 10 OM-T (CS3800iAW O-T + AWMi) 50, Buderus Logaplus M WLW176i-10 AR TP70 (Logatherm WLW-10 MB AR + WLW176i-12 TP70) 50

Biggest differences

FactCompress CS3800iAW 10 OM-T (CS3800iAW O-T + AWMi)Logaplus M WLW176i-10 AR TP70 (Logatherm WLW-10 MB AR + WLW176i-12 TP70)
SEER (cooling)4.462.7
COP A7/W354.736.11
COP A2/W353.824.81
COP A-7/W353.192.66
Refrigerant charge1.37 kg1.6 kg
Outdoor unit sound power49 dB(A)42 dB(A)
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Score per area = position (0–100) relative to all 1350 models in this category; higher is better.

Technical specifications BoschCompress CS3800iAW 10 OM-T (CS3800iAW O-T + AWMi) BuderusLogaplus M WLW176i-10 AR TP70 (Logatherm WLW-10 MB AR + WLW176i-12 TP70)
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
Rated output 35 °C 10 kW 1 10 kW 1
Rated output 55 °C 10 kW 1 10 kW 1
Efficiency
SCOP (35 °C) 5.01 ✓ 1 4.74 1
SCOP (55 °C) 3.93 ✓ 1 3.6 1
Seasonal efficiency ηs 35 °C 197 % ✓ 1 186 % 1
Seasonal efficiency ηs 55 °C 154 % ✓ 1 141 % 1
COP A7/W35 4.73 1 6.11 ✓ 1
COP A2/W35 3.82 1 4.81 ✓ 1
COP A-7/W35 3.19 ✓ 1 2.66 1
SEER (cooling) 4.46 ✓ 1 2.7 1
Noise
Outdoor unit sound power 49 dB(A) 1 42 dB(A) ✓ 1
Indoor unit sound power 40 dB(A) 1 37 dB(A) ✓ 1
Refrigerant
Refrigerant R290 1 R290 1
Refrigerant charge 1.37 kg ✓ 1 1.6 kg 1
Electrical
Max. power input 4.7 kW 1 7.5 kW 1
Connectivity & smart
SG Ready Yes 1 Yes 1

Sources

  1. List of eligible heat pumps (BEG) — Bundesamt für Wirtschaft und Ausfuhrkontrolle (BAFA) · accessed 27 Sept 2026