GE Profile PH50S10BNY01 vs GE Profile PH50S10BPY01
Two of the 240-volt heat pump water heaters in our best 240-volt heat pump water heaters comparison, lined up spec by spec. Every figure comes from the manufacturer pages linked below, and the scores use the same published formula as the full ranking.
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Best for: Official UEF 4.5, first-hour rating 75 gallons, 50 gallons certified storage, ENERGY STAR connected-capable
Check price at AmazonBest for: Official UEF 4.3, first-hour rating 77 gallons, 50 gallons certified storage, ENERGY STAR connected-capable
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Green marks the better published figure. "Not listed" means the manufacturer doesn't publish it.
| Spec | GE Profile PH50S10BNY01 | GE Profile PH50S10BPY01 | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uniform energy factorOfficial ENERGY STAR uniform energy factor. Higher means more hot water delivered per unit of electricity. Missing values take the category minimum. | 4.5 | 4.3 | 36% |
| First-hour ratingOfficial ENERGY STAR first-hour rating in gallons. Missing values take the category minimum. | 75 gallons | 77 gallons | 28% |
| Certified storage volumeOfficial ENERGY STAR certified storage volume in gallons, which can differ from the marketed tank size. A larger tank is not automatically the right unit for a small household. Missing values take the category minimum. | 50 gallons | 50 gallons | 18% |
| Connected capableYes when the official ENERGY STAR record lists the model as connected-capable. Unstated counts as no. | Yes | Yes | 18% |
| Uniform energy factor (ENERGY STAR UEF) | 4.5 | 4.3 | info |
| First-hour rating (ENERGY STAR) | 75 gallons | 77 gallons | info |
| Certified storage volume (ENERGY STAR) | 50 gallons | 50 gallons | info |
| Annual energy use (ENERGY STAR) | 1102 kWh/year | 1154 kWh/year | info |
| Annual energy use per gallon (computed) | 22.0 kWh/year per gallon, computed as certified annual energy use ÷ certified storage volume | 23.1 kWh/year per gallon, computed as certified annual energy use ÷ certified storage volume | info |
| Connected capable (ENERGY STAR) | Yes | Yes | info |
| Heat pump type (ENERGY STAR) | 240 Volt Integrated HPWH | 240 Volt Integrated HPWH | info |
| Input voltage (ENERGY STAR) | 240 V | 240 V | info |
| Maximum current (ENERGY STAR) | 23.0 A | 23.0 A | info |
| Lower compressor cut-off temperature (ENERGY STAR) | 35.0 °F | 35.0 °F | info |
| Draw pattern (ENERGY STAR) | High-Usage | High-Usage | info |
| Recovery efficiency (ENERGY STAR) | 491% | 472% | info |
| Sound pressure level (ENERGY STAR) | 41 dB | 41 dB | info |
| Tank height (ENERGY STAR) | 48.1 in | 48.1 in | info |
| Tank diameter (ENERGY STAR) | 18.5 in | 18.5 in | info |
| Refrigerant (ENERGY STAR) | R1234YF | R1234YF | info |
| Certified model number | PH50S10BNY01 | PH50S10BPY01 | info |
| Official brand name on the ENERGY STAR record | GE Profile | GE Profile | info |
| HeatPick score | 7.2/10 | 6.7/10 | 100% |
Where each one comes out ahead
GE Profile PH50S10BNY01
Better published figure on: Uniform energy factor.
What we like
- Highest official uniform energy factor in this comparison (4.5)
- ENERGY STAR lists this model as connected-capable
Watch out for
- No additional scored gaps in the official record we used
GE Profile PH50S10BPY01
Better published figure on: First-hour rating.
What we like
- Official uniform energy factor of 4.3
- ENERGY STAR lists this model as connected-capable
Watch out for
- No additional scored gaps in the official record we used
Verdict
Two official 50-gallon-class GE Profile 240-volt records. The PH50S10BNY01 record lists a 4.50 UEF and a 75-gallon first-hour rating. The PH50S10BPY01 record lists a 4.30 UEF and a 77-gallon first-hour rating. ENERGY STAR lists both as connected-capable.
- GE Profile PH50S10BNY01: ENERGY STAR Product Finder: PH50S10BNY01
- GE Profile PH50S10BNY01: ENERGY STAR certified water heaters dataset
- GE Profile PH50S10BPY01: ENERGY STAR Product Finder: PH50S10BPY01
- GE Profile PH50S10BPY01: ENERGY STAR certified water heaters dataset