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LG LP0825WSSM

Ranked #33 of 35 in Best Portable Air Conditioners (2026). Here is every spec we scored, where it came from, and how it compares.

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#33

LG LP0825WSSM

Best for: Official DOE SACC 8350 Btu/h, CEER 7.4

1.9/10

What we like

  • Official certified ratings are published for every scored criterion

Watch out for

  • Certified to DOE as a single-duct configuration
  • Official DOE CEER of 7.4 is at the low end of this set
  • DOE record does not list a variable-speed compressor (unstated counts as no)
  • DOE record does not list a heating function

Score breakdown

DOE SACC 30%
DOE CEER 32%
Dual-duct certification 20%
Variable-speed compressor 10%
Heating function 8%
DOE SACC8350 Btu/h
DOE CEER7.4
Dual-duct certificationNo
Variable-speed compressorNo
Heating functionNo
Seasonally adjusted cooling capacity (DOE SACC)8350 Btu/h
Combined energy efficiency ratio (DOE CEER)7.4 Btu/Wh
Duct configuration used for testing (DOE)Single-duct
Presence of heating function (DOE)No
Variable-speed compressor (DOE)No
Primary condensate removal (DOE)Auto-evaporation
Full-load SACC, if listed (DOE)Not listed
Estimated cooling power (computed)1128 watts, computed as certified capacity ÷ CEER
Certified individual model numberLP0825WSSM
Basic model number (DOE)TAC-08CHPD/DM1(LC)
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Cooper & Hunter CH-STLS-14AC
9.8/10
#1 · Official DOE SACC 12000 Btu/h, CEER 14.2, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
Keystone KSTAP121HINV
9.8/10
#2 · Official DOE SACC 12000 Btu/h, CEER 14.2, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
Midea MAP14HS1TBL
9.8/10
#3 · Official DOE SACC 12000 Btu/h, CEER 14.2, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
Whynter ARC-1230WNH
9.8/10
#4 · Official DOE SACC 12000 Btu/h, CEER 14.2, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
AC Infinity AC-TFH10
9.3/10
#5 · Official DOE SACC 12000 Btu/h, CEER 12.8, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
Keystone KSTAP12PINV
8.9/10
#6 · Official DOE SACC 12000 Btu/h, CEER 13.8, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
Midea MAP14S1TBL
8.9/10
#7 · Official DOE SACC 12000 Btu/h, CEER 13.8, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
Whynter ARC-1230WN
8.9/10
#8 · Official DOE SACC 12000 Btu/h, CEER 13.8, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
AC Infinity AC-ACN10
8.5/10
#9 · Official DOE SACC 12000 Btu/h, CEER 12.8, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
Della 048-DPACIN-12
8.5/10
#10 · Official DOE SACC 12000 Btu/h, CEER 12.8, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
Keystone KSTAP10PINV
8.3/10
#11 · Official DOE SACC 10000 Btu/h, CEER 14.7, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
Midea MAP10T1VWT-B
8.3/10
#12 · Official DOE SACC 10000 Btu/h, CEER 14.7, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
Whynter ARC-1030WN
8.3/10
#13 · Official DOE SACC 10000 Btu/h, CEER 14.7, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
Danby DPA120CBIMBDB-6
7.9/10
#14 · Official DOE SACC 12000 Btu/h, CEER 13.8, certified as dual-duct
SereneLife SLINV14CPD
7.5/10
#15 · Official DOE SACC 10300 Btu/h, CEER 12, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
TCL T10PQ9SD
7.5/10
#16 · Official DOE SACC 10300 Btu/h, CEER 12, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
Dreo DR-HAC010S
7.4/10
#17 · Official DOE SACC 10000 Btu/h, CEER 12.2, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
Hisense HIAP1026TWD
7.4/10
#18 · Official DOE SACC 10000 Btu/h, CEER 12.2, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
Midea MAP10DV1XWT-A
7.4/10
#19 · Official DOE SACC 10000 Btu/h, CEER 12.1, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
Whynter ARC-1280WX
7.4/10
#20 · Official DOE SACC 10000 Btu/h, CEER 12.1, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
Danby DPA100B9IWDB-6
7.3/10
#21 · Official DOE SACC 10000 Btu/h, CEER 14.7, certified as dual-duct
Frigidaire GHPH142AA1
6.2/10
#22 · Official DOE SACC 10000 Btu/h, CEER 12.2, variable-speed compressor
Hisense HIAP0825TWD
6.0/10
#23 · Official DOE SACC 8000 Btu/h, CEER 13.5, certified as dual-duct
Frigidaire GHPC142AA1
5.7/10
#24 · Official DOE SACC 10500 Btu/h, CEER 12.5, variable-speed compressor
BLACK+DECKER BPACT08NM
4.5/10
#25 · Official DOE SACC 8000 Btu/h, CEER 12, variable-speed compressor
Costway FP10772US-WH
4.5/10
#26 · Official DOE SACC 10300 Btu/h, CEER 10
Midea MAP08V1JWT
4.5/10
#27 · Official DOE SACC 8000 Btu/h, CEER 12, variable-speed compressor
LG LP1419IVSM
3.8/10
#28 · Official DOE SACC 10000 Btu/h, CEER 7.9, variable-speed compressor
SPT WA-S1032E
2.9/10
#29 · Official DOE SACC 10300 Btu/h, CEER 7.9
Frigidaire FHPC142AA1
2.8/10
#30 · Official DOE SACC 10000 Btu/h, CEER 7.8
Whirlpool WHNP141AW
2.8/10
#31 · Official DOE SACC 10000 Btu/h, CEER 7.8
Windmill 10PACW0
2.8/10
#32 · Official DOE SACC 10000 Btu/h, CEER 7.9
Danby DPA080E3WDB-6
1.7/10
#34 · Official DOE SACC 8000 Btu/h, CEER 7.2
Whynter ARC-0850XP
1.7/10
#35 · Official DOE SACC 8000 Btu/h, CEER 7.2