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Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB) vs Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5]

SCOP (35 °C): Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB) 4.56, Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5] 4.96. The Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5] is better on 10 of 14 comparable points.

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Who wins where

  • Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB)
  • Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5]
PerformanceEfficiencyNoiseRefrigerantConnectivity & smart
Performance: Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB) 21, Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5] 25; Efficiency: Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB) 22, Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5] 63; Noise: Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB) 86, Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5] 57; Refrigerant: Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB) 85, Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5] 83; Connectivity & smart: Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB) 50, Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5] 50

Biggest differences

FactCompress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB)Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5]
SEER (cooling)2.565.08
COP A-7/W352.353.26
Outdoor unit sound power42 dB(A)53 dB(A)
COP A2/W3544.83
Indoor unit sound power37 dB(A)41 dB(A)
SCOP (35 °C)4.564.96
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Score per area = position (0–100) relative to all 1350 models in this category; higher is better.

Technical specificationsBoschCompress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB)PanasonicAquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5]
Grants & market
Boiler Upgrade Scheme£7,500 – £9,000£7,500 – £9,000
General
Type (source)Air-to-water1Air-to-water1
Performance
Rated output 35 °C6.6 kW17 kW✓1
Rated output 55 °C6.6 kW17 kW✓1
Efficiency
SCOP (35 °C)4.5614.96✓1
SCOP (55 °C)3.4813.62✓1
Seasonal efficiency ηs 35 °C180 %1195 %✓1
Seasonal efficiency ηs 55 °C136 %1142 %✓1
COP A7/W354.8214.93✓1
COP A2/W35414.83✓1
COP A-7/W352.3513.26✓1
SEER (cooling)2.5615.08✓1
Noise
Outdoor unit sound power42 dB(A)✓153 dB(A)1
Indoor unit sound power37 dB(A)✓141 dB(A)1
Refrigerant
RefrigerantR2901R2901
Refrigerant charge0.95 kg✓10.96 kg1
Electrical
Max. power input3.2 kW13.56 kW1
Connectivity & smart
SG ReadyYes1Yes1

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB) or the Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5]?

SCOP (35 °C): Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB) 4.56, Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5] 4.96. The Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5] is better on 10 of 14 comparable points.

What is the SCOP (35 °C) of the Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB) and the Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5]?

Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB): 4.56. Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5]: 4.96.

Which is better on SEER (cooling): the Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB) or the Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5]?

Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5]: 5.08. Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB): 2.56.

Which is better on COP A-7/W35: the Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB) or the Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5]?

Panasonic Aquarea [WH-SDC0509L3E5 / WH-WDG07LE5]: 3.26. Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 7 ORMB-S (AW 7 OR-S + CS5800iAW 12 MB): 2.35.

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Sources

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