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Reverse cycle split system air conditioner, wall hung
Hisense HAWL80KR Air Conditioner
Hisense HAWL80KR is a 7.8 kW reverse cycle split system air conditioner registered under Australiaβs Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration AAC10388).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 2.5
- Heating: 2
- Annual electricity use
- 1,983 kWh
- 764 cooling + 1,219 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $635 / year
- $53 / month Β· $6,346 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 7.8 kW cooling
- 8.2 kW heating
8% more electricity than the median of 125 comparable 8 kW reverse cycle split system registrations (1,834 kWh a year) in the mixed zone. Uses less than 27% of them.
Across all 3,680 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 51% (this compares very different sizes, so the cohort figure above is the useful one).
Annual kWh is the government label figure for a residential user in the mixed zone (Richmond NSW climate: Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth). Mixed climate zone shown by default (Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth); switch to cold or hot. Cost = kWh Γ 32c/kWh in AUD; change the price above to your tariff.
Hisense HAWL80KR running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 3,793 | $1,214 | $12,138 |
| Mixed zone | 1,983 | $635 | $6,346 |
| Hot zone | 2,438 | $780 | $7,802 |
At 32c/kWh. Formula: cost = annual kWh Γ price. The kWh figure is the labelβs residential estimate for that zone; commercial-profile figures are in the specifications.
Air conditioners that use less electricity
Same configuration and type, cooling capacity within 12% of 7.8 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the mixed zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mdv C-UV-74N8-QC3W / CSV-72N8-QC7W7.7 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,404 kWh/yr | 4 | $449 | |
| Panasonic U-71PZ4R5 / S-6071PU3E7.1 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,426 kWh/yr | 3 | $456 | |
| Kogan KASSSAC71HF7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,433 kWh/yr | 4 | $459 | |
| Kogan KASSSAC71HA7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,433 kWh/yr | 4 | $459 | |
| Panasonic U-71PZ3R5 / S-6071PU3E7.1 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,441 kWh/yr | 3 | $461 |
Air conditioners similar to the Hisense HAWL80KR
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rinnai HSNRP80B8.3 kW heating7.8 kW cooling1,707 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $546 | |
| Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS80VFD2 / MSZ-GS80VFD29.1 kW heating7.9 kW cooling1,850 kWh/yr | 3 | $592 | |
| Comfee CASG-XG80/CASN-XG808.2 kW heating7.9 kW cooling1,701 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $544 | |
| Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS80VFD2 / MSZ-GS80VFD9.1 kW heating7.9 kW cooling1,850 kWh/yr | 3 | $592 | |
| Daikin RXF80AVMA / FTXF80AVMA9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling1,978 kWh/yr | 3 | $633 | |
| Actron Air HRC-080DS / HRE-080DS8.7 kW heating8 kW cooling1,794 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $574 | |
| Midea MFEZ80VA-W/MFEZ80VA-N8.7 kW heating8 kW cooling1,794 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $574 | |
| Carrier Carrier Ambi8.7 kW heating8 kW cooling1,794 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $574 |
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Hisense HAWL80KR specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Split system
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- Wall hung
- Rated cooling capacity (35 Β°C)
- 7.85 kW
- Cooling power input
- 2.40 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 Β°C)
- 8.20 kW
- Heating power input
- 2.48 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.40
- COP, full load (tested)
- 3.42
- Rated AEER
- 3.26
- Rated ACOP
- 3.30
- Standby power (PIA)
- 2.0 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- 64.1 dB(A)
- Outdoor sound power
- 70.4 dB(A)
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- Yes
- Country of manufacture
- China
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
Hisense HAWL80KR zoned energy rating figures
As published for each climate zone. Residential figures drive the star ratings; commercial figures assume a commercial usage pattern.
| Zone | Profile | Cooling stars | Heating stars | Cooling kWh | Heating kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coldcommercial | commercial | β | β | 1,073 | 1,041 |
| Coldresidential | residential | 3.0 | 1.5 | 482 | 3,311 |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | β | β | 1,358 | 536 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 2.5 | 2.0 | 764 | 1,219 |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | β | β | 3,044 | 108 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2,266 | 172 |
Part-load test points (16 values)
- h__h2_ext_cap_power_rated
- 3050 W
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 880 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
- 910 W
- h__h1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_ext_cap_results
- No
- h__h2_have_full_cap_results
- No
- h__h2_have_half_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_full_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_half_cap_results
- No
- h__h2_ext_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 7400 W
- h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 4100 W
- h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
- Yes
- c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
- No
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 4000 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- No
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- AAC10388
- GEMS registration id
- 181708
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 12 August 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- β
- Regulatory standard
- [SEER Non Multi-Split <=65kW] GEMS (Air Conditioners up to 65kW) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 3823.1.1:2012
- MEPS
- 2019
- Product class
- Class 9
Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 25 September 2026; last checked 26 September 2026. Manufacturer: global.hisense.com. How the derived figures are calculated.