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Mitsubishi MSZ-HR Dual 9000+9000 BTU Review | 46 Data compared

Avg. price:~£1,350Cooling capacity:4 kWSeasonal cooling efficiency (SEER):6.6Maximum indoor-unit sound power level:60 dB

Mitsubishi MSZ-HR Dual 9000+9000 BTU Review: Compare 46 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Air Conditioners category and whether it is worth buying.

Mitsubishi MSZ-HR Dual 9000+9000 BTU
6.9/10

Overall score

Score
6.9/ 10
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An overall evaluation of products in the Air Conditioners category, based on technical analysis and user reviews.
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80%

6.9

Technical score

20%

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User score

â–¼Worse than 88% of air conditioners
5.1

Value for money

Value for money
5.1/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Air Conditioners category with their prices.
When it matters
When you are comparing products in the Air Conditioners category and want a good balance between quality and price.
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Score components

70%

6.9

Overall score

30%

1.0

Price

â–¼Worse than 99%
6.9

Technical score

Technical score
6.9/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Air Conditioners category across these key areas: Performance, Features, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Air Conditioners category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
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Score components

40%

5.9

Performance

40%

7.3

Features

20%

8.0

Design

â–¼Worse than 84%
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User score

User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Air Conditioners category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Air Conditioners category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
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70%

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User ratings

30%

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Ranked #164 of 178 models in Air Conditioners (Overall score)

Technical Specifications of air conditioner Mitsubishi MSZ-HR Dual 9000+9000 BTU

Technical score
Technical score
6.9/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Air Conditioners category across these key areas: Performance, Features, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Air Conditioners category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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40%

5.9

Performance

40%

7.3

Features

20%

8.0

Design

6.9
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Air Conditioners category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Air Conditioners category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
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70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Air Conditioners category.
When it matters
When you prefer products in the Air Conditioners category that have been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.
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Popularity:
Mitsubishi MSZ-HR Dual 9000+9000 BTU has a popularity score of 1 point, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
5.1/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Air Conditioners category with their prices.
When it matters
When you are comparing products in the Air Conditioners category and want a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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70%

6.9

Overall score

30%

1.0

Price

5.1
Split configuration
dual split
Cooling capacity
4 kW
This air conditioner delivers a cooling capacity of 4 kW, which is higher than that of 70% of air conditioners and the same as that of 1.8% of air conditioners.
Indoor-unit capacity configuration
2× 9000 BTU/h
Seasonal cooling efficiency (SEER)
6.6
This air conditioner has a SEER rating of 6.6, which is higher than that of 67.3% of air conditioners and the same as that of 3.2% of air conditioners.
Seasonal heating efficiency (SCOP)
4.3
This air conditioner has a SCOP rating of 4.3, which is higher than that of 74.7% of air conditioners and the same as that of 3.2% of air conditioners.
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Inverter compressor
yes
Does this air conditioner use an inverter compressor? yes. 12.4% of air conditioners do, while 87.6% do not.
Heating function
yes
Can this air conditioner heat the room? yes. 7.3% of air conditioners can, while 92.7% cannot.
Active air purification
no
Does this air conditioner actively purify the air? no. 27% of air conditioners do not, while 73.1% do.
Dehumidification mode
yes
Does this air conditioner include dehumidification mode? yes. 6.8% of air conditioners do, while 93.2% do not.
Fan-only mode
yes
Does this air conditioner offer fan-only mode? yes. 6.2% of air conditioners do, while 93.8% do not.
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Color
white
Body material
plastic
Display
no
This air conditioner has no display (no); 82.6% of air conditioners do, while 17.4% do not.
Display position
none
Physical control methods
remote control
This air conditioner provides remote control physical controls, ahead of 1.1% of air conditioners and equal to 81.5%.
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Mitsubishi MSZ-HR Dual 9000+9000 BTU vs the average air conditioner

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  • 0.3 points higher seasonal heating efficiency
    This air conditioner achieves a higher seasonal heating efficiency (SCOP) than the average air conditioner (4.3 vs 4).
    4.3 vs 4
  • 3 dB lower outdoor sound power
    This air conditioner operates with a quieter outdoor unit than the average air conditioner (59 dB vs 62 dB).
    59 dB vs 62 dB
  • 0.3 points higher seasonal cooling efficiency
    This air conditioner achieves a higher seasonal cooling efficiency (SEER) than the average air conditioner (6.6 vs 6.3).
    6.6 vs 6.3
  • 1 more fan speeds
    This air conditioner provides more fan speed options than the average air conditioner (4 vs 3).
    4 vs 3
  • 0.5 kW higher cooling capacity
    This air conditioner delivers a higher cooling capacity than the average air conditioner (4 kW vs 3.5 kW).
    4 kW vs 3.5 kW
  • 15 m² larger room coverage
    This air conditioner covers a larger room area than the average air conditioner (50 m² vs 35 m²).
    50 m² vs 35 m²
  • 1 cm lower indoor unit
    This air conditioner has a lower indoor-unit height than the average air conditioner (28 cm vs 29 cm).
    28 cm vs 29 cm
  • 2.3% lighter indoor unit
    This air conditioner has a lighter indoor unit than the average air conditioner (8.5 kg vs 8.7 kg).
    8.5 kg vs 8.7 kg
  • 0.3 points higher seasonal heating efficiency
    This air conditioner achieves a higher seasonal heating efficiency (SCOP) than the average air conditioner (4.3 vs 4).
    4.3 vs 4
  • 3 dB lower outdoor sound power
    This air conditioner operates with a quieter outdoor unit than the average air conditioner (59 dB vs 62 dB).
    59 dB vs 62 dB
  • 0.3 points higher seasonal cooling efficiency
    This air conditioner achieves a higher seasonal cooling efficiency (SEER) than the average air conditioner (6.6 vs 6.3).
    6.6 vs 6.3
  • 0.5 kW higher cooling capacity
    This air conditioner delivers a higher cooling capacity than the average air conditioner (4 kW vs 3.5 kW).
    4 kW vs 3.5 kW
  • 15 m² larger room coverage
    This air conditioner covers a larger room area than the average air conditioner (50 m² vs 35 m²).
    50 m² vs 35 m²
  • 1 more fan speeds
    This air conditioner provides more fan speed options than the average air conditioner (4 vs 3).
    4 vs 3
  • 1 cm lower indoor unit
    This air conditioner has a lower indoor-unit height than the average air conditioner (28 cm vs 29 cm).
    28 cm vs 29 cm
  • 2.3% lighter indoor unit
    This air conditioner has a lighter indoor unit than the average air conditioner (8.5 kg vs 8.7 kg).
    8.5 kg vs 8.7 kg
  • Does not support comfort airflow mode
    This air conditioner does not support comfort airflow mode, while the average air conditioner supports comfort airflow mode.
  • Does not support automatic self-cleaning
    This air conditioner does not support automatic self-cleaning, while the average air conditioner supports automatic self-cleaning.
  • 12 hours shorter timer duration
    This air conditioner allows a shorter timer setting than the average air conditioner (12 hours vs 24 hours).
    12 hours vs 24 hours
  • Does not support Wi-Fi connectivity
    This air conditioner does not support Wi-Fi connectivity, while the average air conditioner supports Wi-Fi connectivity.
  • 4 dB higher indoor sound power
    This air conditioner operates with a louder indoor unit than the average air conditioner (60 dB vs 56 dB).
    60 dB vs 56 dB
  • No turbo mode
    Does this air conditioner include turbo mode? no. What about the average air conditioner? yes.
  • No display
    This air conditioner has no display (no), while the average air conditioner does (yes).
  • 2.3 cm deeper indoor unit
    This air conditioner has a deeper indoor unit than the average air conditioner (22.8 cm vs 20.5 cm).
    22.8 cm vs 20.5 cm
  • 2.7x more expensive
    Mitsubishi MSZ-HR Dual 9000+9000 BTU is more expensive than the average air conditioner (£1,350 vs £500).
    £1,350 vs £500
  • 38.9% worse value for money
    Mitsubishi MSZ-HR Dual 9000+9000 BTU offers worse value for money than the average air conditioner (5.12 vs 7.1).
    5.12 vs 7.12
  • 4 dB higher indoor sound power
    This air conditioner operates with a louder indoor unit than the average air conditioner (60 dB vs 56 dB).
    60 dB vs 56 dB
  • 11.8 m³/h lower indoor-unit airflow
    This air conditioner delivers a lower indoor airflow rate than the average air conditioner (583.2 m³/h vs 595 m³/h).
    583.2 m³/h vs 595 m³/h
  • Does not support comfort airflow mode
    This air conditioner does not support comfort airflow mode, while the average air conditioner supports comfort airflow mode.
  • Does not support automatic self-cleaning
    This air conditioner does not support automatic self-cleaning, while the average air conditioner supports automatic self-cleaning.
  • 12 hours shorter timer duration
    This air conditioner allows a shorter timer setting than the average air conditioner (12 hours vs 24 hours).
    12 hours vs 24 hours
  • Does not support Wi-Fi connectivity
    This air conditioner does not support Wi-Fi connectivity, while the average air conditioner supports Wi-Fi connectivity.
  • No turbo mode
    Does this air conditioner include turbo mode? no. What about the average air conditioner? yes.
  • No night mode
    Does this air conditioner include night mode? no. Does the average air conditioner? yes.
  • Does not support an anti-mould function
    This air conditioner does not support an anti-mould function, while the average air conditioner supports an anti-mould function.
  • No display
    This air conditioner has no display (no), while the average air conditioner does (yes).
  • 2.3 cm deeper indoor unit
    This air conditioner has a deeper indoor unit than the average air conditioner (22.8 cm vs 20.5 cm).
    22.8 cm vs 20.5 cm
  • 3.3 cm wider indoor unit
    This air conditioner has a wider indoor unit than the average air conditioner (83.8 cm vs 80.5 cm).
    83.8 cm vs 80.5 cm

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22/04/2020
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Third-party reviews

What we like about Mitsubishi MSZ-HR Dual 9000+9000 BTU

  • Excellent value for money within Mitsubishi's entry-level Smart line
  • Extremely quiet operation, reaching as low as 21 dB(A) for indoor units
  • Compact and minimal aesthetic design, ideal for tight installation spaces
  • Lightweight outdoor units with lower operating vibration
  • Efficient heating and cooling capabilities utilizing eco-friendly R32 refrigerant
  • Reliable remote control app operation when using the MELCloud system

What we don't like about Mitsubishi MSZ-HR Dual 9000+9000 BTU

  • Wi-Fi module is not built-in and must be purchased separately as an optional accessory for the standard VF professional series
  • Seasonal energy efficiency (SEER and SCOP) is rated A++/A+, which is lower than top-tier flagship alternatives
  • Remote controls and integrated display options are fairly basic compared to premium lineups

Verdict

The Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-HR Dual Split air conditioner consists of two 9,000 BTU indoor units (MSZ-HR25VF) paired with an eco-friendly R32 refrigerant-based outdoor unit (such as the 4.0 kW MXZ-2HA40VF), making it ideal for independently climate-controlling two separate rooms between 15 to 25 square meters each. Operating on an energy-efficient DC Inverter heat pump system, this Smart Line model delivers a seasonal efficiency rating of A++ for cooling and A+ for heating while maintaining an ultra-quiet indoor noise level down to 21 dB(A). Main pros include its highly compact and minimalist chassis design, budget-friendly price point within the premium brand's lineup, automatic restarting, and an integrated 12-hour timer for night comfort. However, notable cons are that the MELCloud Wi-Fi control module is not included standard and must be purchased as an optional accessory, and the system lacks a multi-directional auto-swing mode as it does not feature motorized horizontal airflow louvers.

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