Place |
Name |
Characteristic in the rating |
1 | Daikin ATX20KV/ARX20K | The longest period of continuous operation |
2 | Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-FH25VE | Best Energy Efficiency Ratings |
3 | Toshiba RAS-05BKVG-E / RAS-05BAVG-E | The best ratio of price and quality |
4 | Panasonic CS-E9RKDW / CU-E9RKD | Best build quality and materials |
5 | Hitachi RAK-25RPB / RAC-25WPB | Most versatile |
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Air conditioning is an indispensable thing in an apartment or a country house. Modern models not only cool or heat the air in the room, but also regulate the level of humidity, fight bacteria and eliminate odors. When choosing a device, you should pay attention to functionality, performance and noise level. However, the most important indicator to consider when buying is reliability. We analyzed the market and chose the most reliable air conditioners that have been operating for many years without serious breakdowns. When selecting models, we took into account customer reviews, build quality, performance and energy efficiency. The rating includes the best time-tested devices from well-known brands.
TOP 5 most reliable air conditioners
5 Hitachi RAK-25RPB / RAC-25WPB
Country: Japan (made in China)
Average price: 42900 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.8
The Hitachi RAK-25RPB / RAC-25WPB model is available in six modifications, so you can easily select the optimal type and size of the device.The device perfectly copes with various tasks - it quickly cools the air in summer and maintains heat in the cold season. Like other models, the Hitachi air conditioner can be used for heating. A big plus is that the airflow is adjustable both horizontally and vertically. The device is compact, does not take up much space and is controlled by one remote control.
With proper installation, the Hitachi RAK-25RPB / RAC-25WPB air conditioner will last at least 10 years. According to reviews, the device is very soundly assembled and does not break even with regular use. The model is very functional: there is a timer, temperature maintenance, self-diagnosis of faults, sleep mode. The drying option allows you to prevent the appearance of mold in the apartment. The device is very quiet and consumes little power.
4 Panasonic CS-E9RKDW / CU-E9RKD
Country: Japan (manufactured in Malaysia)
Average price: 55820 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.8
"Panasonic CS-E9RKDW / CU-E9RKD" is a powerful air conditioner for an apartment or a country house. Quickly cools the room without high energy costs. With the AEROWINGS technology, it is easy to control the direction of the air flow. Blinds are adjustable not only horizontally, but also vertically, which allows you to choose the optimal mode of operation. An ion filter is provided to purify the air - it fights bacteria and odors. There is a motion sensor, thanks to which the system goes into saving mode when everyone leaves the room.
Many buyers praised the build quality and materials. Even after long-term operation, the Panasonic CS-E9RKDW / CU-E9RKD air conditioner works properly without serious breakdowns. Doesn't make a lot of noise even at the highest speed.There is a convenient timer function, with which, by your arrival, the air in the apartment will be cooled or heated to the desired temperature.
3 Toshiba RAS-05BKVG-E / RAS-05BAVG-E
Country: Japan (manufactured in Thailand)
Average price: 35270 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.9
The service life of air conditioners from Toshiba is at least 10 years. The model "Toshiba RAS-05BKVG-E / RAS-05BAVG-E" is equipped with an inverter compressor that allows you to adjust the intensity of the device. Also, this technology saves energy due to the fact that the device quickly reaches the desired temperature indicator, and then only maintains the optimum temperature. It can work for heating up to -15 degrees of frost.
The Toshiba RAS-05BKVG-E / RAS-05BAVG-E air conditioner is very popular with customers. According to reviews, the model is valued for its build quality, reliability and functionality. It works at five speeds and does not make a lot of noise even in the most intensive mode. The control system is extremely simple, there is a function for storing settings. At the same time, the air conditioner is not very expensive - in terms of price-quality ratio, this is the best option.
2 Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-FH25VE
Country: Japan (manufactured in Thailand)
Average price: 80190 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.9
"Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-FH25VE" is an excellent model for maintaining the optimum temperature in the apartment. The service life of the air conditioner is at least 15 years. The model is compatible with almost all known control protocols and can work as part of the Smart Home technology. The main advantage of the Mitsubishi device is its high energy efficiency.You can use it 24/7 and not worry about electricity bills.
The Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-FH25VE air conditioner operates in different modes and this was highly appreciated by many users. It blows not only up and down, but also left and right. The instrument is equipped with an I-SEE sensor that senses presence. You can set the device so that it blows specifically at you or, conversely, does not blow. If you leave the room, the device will automatically switch to a power-saving mode and will not waste energy. A system for cleaning the air from bacteria and odors is provided.
1 Daikin ATX20KV/ARX20K
Country: Japan (produced in the Czech Republic)
Average price: 64600 rub.
Rating (2022): 5.0
Daikin is recognized as the undisputed leader in the reliability category. For comparison, the Daikin ATX20K / ARX20K consumer model is rated for 105,120 hours of continuous operation, while similar devices from Mitsubishi or Panasonic are rated for 61,320 hours. The air conditioner is equipped with a powerful inverter drive, due to which it quickly reaches the set mode. In the future, energy is spent only on maintaining the optimum temperature.
Buyers praised the build quality. The indoor unit is assembled in the Czech Republic and is designed for at least 15 years of service. Judging by the reviews, even after prolonged use, the Daikin ATX20K / ARX20K air conditioner continues to work properly without serious damage. Also, many appreciated the low noise level during operation. At the same time, the device can not only cool or heat the air in the apartment, but also work in ventilation mode without hypothermia or overdrying.