Holds its full rated heat at 5 °F, heats to −13 °F and carries Daikin’s 12-year registered warranty, among the longest here.
8 Daikin mini-splits ranked. Each one is scored and ranked against every brand in its size, so "#3 mid-size" means third of all mid-size mini-splits here, not third among Daikin's own.
Daikin makes 8 current mini-splits: 2 9,000 BTU, 2 12,000 BTU, 2 18,000 BTU and 2 24,000 BTU. Its best-rated model in each size: the Daikin Atmosphera 9,000 BTU (#7 of 27 9,000 BTU, rated 4.6), the Daikin Atmosphera 12,000 BTU (#7 of 29 12,000 BTU, rated 4.5), the Daikin Atmosphera 18,000 BTU (#8 of 22 18,000 BTU, rated 4.1) and the Daikin Atmosphera 24,000 BTU (#6 of 19 24,000 BTU, rated 4.1). Sizes run from 9,000 to 24,000 BTU. Sold for professional installation. 5 of them are on the ENERGY STAR Cold Climate list.
Prices were last checked October 21, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Daikin mini-splits 8
- Daikin Atmosphera 9,000 BTU#7 9,000 BTUFull review
Holds its full rated heat at 5 °F, heats to −13 °F and carries Daikin’s 12-year registered warranty, among the longest here.
No price11,00011.2Pro install- - Daikin Atmosphera 12,000 BTU#7 12,000 BTUFull review
Holds its full rated heat at 5 °F, heats to −13 °F and carries Daikin’s 12-year registered warranty, among the longest here.
No price13,60010.7Pro install- - Daikin Atmosphera 18,000 BTU#8 18,000 BTUFull review
Holds its full rated heat at 5 °F, heats to −13 °F and carries Daikin’s 12-year registered warranty, among the longest here.
No price21,60010Pro install- - Daikin Atmosphera 24,000 BTU#6 24,000 BTUFull review
Holds its full rated heat at 5 °F, heats to −13 °F and carries Daikin’s 12-year registered warranty, among the longest here.
No price24,00010Pro install- - Daikin Oterra 12,000 BTU#21 12,000 BTUFull review
Daikin’s entry line, for cooling and mild winters: it stops heating below 5 °F, but keeps Daikin’s 12-year registered warranty.
No price9,50010.2Pro install- - Daikin Oterra 9,000 BTU#18 9,000 BTUFull review
Daikin’s entry line, for cooling and mild winters: it stops heating below 5 °F, but keeps Daikin’s 12-year registered warranty.
No price7,70010.2Pro install- - Daikin Oterra 18,000 BTU#19 18,000 BTUFull review
Daikin’s entry line, for cooling and mild winters: it stops heating below 5 °F, but keeps Daikin’s 12-year registered warranty.
No price15,2009.6Pro install- - Daikin Oterra 24,000 BTU#16 24,000 BTUFull review
Daikin’s entry line, for cooling and mild winters: it stops heating below 5 °F, but keeps Daikin’s 12-year registered warranty.
No price16,8009.5Pro install-