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Power World PW12-DKXLRE1-H8 vs Remeha Confida MB 400-12

SCOP (35 °C): Power World PW12-DKXLRE1-H8 5.39, Remeha Confida MB 400-12 4.77. The Power World PW12-DKXLRE1-H8 is better on 7 of 14 comparable points.

Who wins where

  • Power World PW12-DKXLRE1-H8
  • Remeha Confida MB 400-12
PerformanceEfficiencyNoiseRefrigerantConnectivity & smart
Performance: Power World PW12-DKXLRE1-H8 62, Remeha Confida MB 400-12 65; Efficiency: Power World PW12-DKXLRE1-H8 80, Remeha Confida MB 400-12 48; Noise: Power World PW12-DKXLRE1-H8 42, Remeha Confida MB 400-12 80; Refrigerant: Power World PW12-DKXLRE1-H8 73, Remeha Confida MB 400-12 74; Connectivity & smart: Power World PW12-DKXLRE1-H8 50, Remeha Confida MB 400-12 50

Biggest differences

FactPW12-DKXLRE1-H8Confida MB 400-12
Indoor unit sound power42 dB(A)30 dB(A)
COP A-7/W353.242.8
Seasonal efficiency ηs 35 °C212.4 %187.8 %
SCOP (35 °C)5.394.77
Outdoor unit sound power57 dB(A)52 dB(A)
Seasonal efficiency ηs 55 °C157.1 %147.1 %
All specifications ↓

Score per area = position (0–100) relative to all 1350 models in this category; higher is better.

Technical specifications Power WorldPW12-DKXLRE1-H8 RemehaConfida MB 400-12
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) 11.99 kW ✓ 2 11.5 kW 3
Rated output 35 °C 12.1 kW 1 12.1 kW 1
Rated output 55 °C 11.82 kW 1 12.1 kW ✓ 1
Efficiency
SCOP (35 °C) 5.39 ✓ 1 4.77 1
SCOP (55 °C) 4 ✓ 1 3.75 1
Seasonal efficiency ηs 35 °C 212.4 % ✓ 1 187.8 % 1
Seasonal efficiency ηs 55 °C 157.1 % ✓ 1 147.1 % 1
Energy label 35 °C A, , , 2 A, , , 3
Energy label 55 °C A, , , 2 A, , 3
COP A7/W35 5.07 ✓ 1 4.85 1
COP A2/W35 – 4.55 1
COP A-7/W35 3.24 ✓ 1 2.8 1
Noise
Outdoor unit sound power 57 dB(A) 1 52 dB(A) ✓ 1
Indoor unit sound power 42 dB(A) 1 30 dB(A) ✓ 1
Refrigerant
Refrigerant R290 1 R290 1
Refrigerant GWP 3 2 3 3
Refrigerant charge 1.3 kg 1 1.25 kg ✓ 1
Electrical
Max. power input 3.27 kW 1 5.7 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
  2. Heat Pump Keymark certificates — EHPA / DIN CERTCO (Heat Pump KEYMARK) · accessed 29 Sept 2026
  3. Heat Pump Keymark certificates — EHPA / DIN CERTCO (Heat Pump KEYMARK) · accessed 29 Sept 2026