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CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT vs Proklima PM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT

SEER (cooling): CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT 6.1, Proklima PM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT 6.3. The CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT is better on 3 of 7 comparable points.

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Who wins where

  • CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT
  • Proklima PM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT
PerformanceEfficiencyNoiseRefrigerant
Performance: CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT 57, Proklima PM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT 52; Efficiency: CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT 22, Proklima PM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT 32; Noise: CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT 62, Proklima PM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT 29; Refrigerant: CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT 50, Proklima PM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT 50

Biggest differences

FactCY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUTPM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT
Heating capacity4 kW3.6 kW
Indoor unit sound power56 dB(A)60 dB(A)
SEER (cooling)6.16.3
Outdoor unit sound power63 dB(A)65 dB(A)
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Score per area = position (0–100) relative to all 400 models in this category; higher is better.

Technical specificationsCANDYCY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUTProklimaPM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT
Performance
Cooling capacity4.8 kW14.8 kW2
Heating capacity4 kW✓13.6 kW2
Efficiency
SEER (cooling)6.116.3✓2
SCOP (heating)4142
Energy label coolingA++1A++2
Energy label heatingA+1A+2
Noise
Indoor unit sound power56 dB(A)✓160 dB(A)2
Outdoor unit sound power63 dB(A)✓165 dB(A)2
Refrigerant
RefrigerantR321R322
Refrigerant GWP67516752

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT or the Proklima PM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT?

SEER (cooling): CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT 6.1, Proklima PM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT 6.3. The CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT is better on 3 of 7 comparable points.

What is the SEER (cooling) of the CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT and the Proklima PM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT?

CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT: 6.1. Proklima PM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT: 6.3.

Which is better on heating capacity: the CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT or the Proklima PM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT?

CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT: 4 kW. Proklima PM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT: 3.6 kW.

Which is better on indoor unit sound power: the CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT or the Proklima PM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT?

CANDY CY-09TAIN-M+CY-12TAIN-M / CY-2T18AOUT: 56 dB(A). Proklima PM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT: 60 dB(A).

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Sources

  1. European Product Registry for Energy Labelling (EPREL) — Europese Commissie · accessed Oct 9, 2026
  2. European Product Registry for Energy Labelling (EPREL) — Europese Commissie · accessed Oct 9, 2026