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Axen KS-40W/EN7BP vs SolaX ALT04-SF0

SCOP (35 °C): Axen KS-40W/EN7BP 5.21, SolaX ALT04-SF0 5.25. The SolaX ALT04-SF0 is better on 7 of 13 comparable points.

Who wins where

  • Axen KS-40W/EN7BP
  • SolaX ALT04-SF0
PerformanceEfficiencyNoiseRefrigerantConnectivity & smart
Performance: Axen KS-40W/EN7BP 6, SolaX ALT04-SF0 9; Efficiency: Axen KS-40W/EN7BP 81, SolaX ALT04-SF0 83; Noise: Axen KS-40W/EN7BP 59, SolaX ALT04-SF0 81; Refrigerant: Axen KS-40W/EN7BP 86, SolaX ALT04-SF0 85; Connectivity & smart: Axen KS-40W/EN7BP 50, SolaX ALT04-SF0 50

Biggest differences

FactKS-40W/EN7BPALT04-SF0
COP A7/W356.475.3
Refrigerant charge0.61 kg0.74 kg
Heating capacity (A7/W35)4 kW4.6 kW
Outdoor unit sound power53 dB(A)48 dB(A)
COP A-7/W353.573.47
Seasonal efficiency ηs 55 °C151 %155 %
All specifications ↓

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

Technical specifications AxenKS-40W/EN7BP SolaXALT04-SF0
General
Type (source) Air-to-water 1 Air-to-water 1
Performance
Heating capacity (A7/W35) 4 kW 2 4.6 kW ✓ 3
Rated output 35 °C 4.2 kW 1 4.21 kW ✓ 1
Rated output 55 °C 4.4 kW ✓ 1 4.29 kW 1
Min. outdoor temperature – -22 °C 3
Efficiency
SCOP (35 °C) 5.21 1 5.25 ✓ 1
SCOP (55 °C) 3.85 1 3.95 ✓ 1
Seasonal efficiency ηs 35 °C 205 % 1 207 % ✓ 1
Seasonal efficiency ηs 55 °C 151 % 1 155 % ✓ 1
Energy label 35 °C A, , , 2 A, , , 3
Energy label 55 °C A, , , 2 A, , , 3
COP A7/W35 6.47 ✓ 1 5.3 1
COP A2/W35 5.19 1 –
COP A-7/W35 3.57 ✓ 1 3.47 1
Noise
Outdoor unit sound power 53 dB(A) 1 48 dB(A) ✓ 1
Refrigerant
Refrigerant R290 1 R290 1
Refrigerant GWP 3 2 3 3
Refrigerant charge 0.61 kg ✓ 1 0.74 kg 1
Electrical
Max. power input 4.9 kW 1 2 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