Fujitsu Mini-Splits Ranked

Last updated: October 22, 2026

13 Fujitsu 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 Fujitsu's own.

Fujitsu makes 13 current mini-splits: 4 9,000 BTU, 4 12,000 BTU, 2 18,000 BTU, 2 24,000 BTU and 1 36,000 BTU. Its best-rated model in each size: the Fujitsu Orion XLTH+ 9,000 BTU (#1 of 27 9,000 BTU, rated 4.9), the Fujitsu Orion XLTH+ 12,000 BTU (#2 of 29 12,000 BTU, rated 4.9), the Fujitsu Orion XLTH 18,000 BTU (#4 of 22 18,000 BTU, rated 4.5), the Fujitsu Orion XLTH 24,000 BTU (#3 of 19 24,000 BTU, rated 4.5) and the Fujitsu Altair 500 36,000 BTU (#1 of 5 36,000 BTU, rated 3.4). Sizes run from 9,000 to 36,000 BTU. Sold for professional installation. 11 of them are on the ENERGY STAR Cold Climate list.

Top-rated Fujitsu
Fujitsu Orion XLTH+ 9,000 BTU

Fujitsu’s top cold-climate unit and among the most efficient here: it makes far more than its rated heat at 5 °F and heats to −22 °F. Sold only at 9,000 and 12,000 BTU.

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.

Fujitsu mini-splits 13

  1. Fujitsu Orion XLTH+ 9,000 BTU
    #1 9,000 BTU4.9Full review

    Fujitsu’s top cold-climate unit and among the most efficient here: it makes far more than its rated heat at 5 °F and heats to −22 °F. Sold only at 9,000 and 12,000 BTU.

    No price
    17,00014Pro install-
  2. Fujitsu Orion XLTH+ 12,000 BTU
    #2 12,000 BTU4.9Full review

    Fujitsu’s top cold-climate unit and among the most efficient here: it makes far more than its rated heat at 5 °F and heats to −22 °F. Sold only at 9,000 and 12,000 BTU.

    No price
    20,50013.7Pro install-
  3. Fujitsu Orion XLTH 9,000 BTU
    #5 9,000 BTU4.7Full review

    Fujitsu’s cold-climate line, with more than its rated heat at 5 °F and very high certified efficiency, for homes heating through a cold winter.

    No price
    15,40013.3Pro install-
  4. Fujitsu Orion XLTH 12,000 BTU
    #5 12,000 BTU4.7Full review

    Fujitsu’s cold-climate line, with more than its rated heat at 5 °F and very high certified efficiency, for homes heating through a cold winter.

    No price
    16,60012.7Pro install-
  5. Fujitsu Orion XLTH 18,000 BTU
    #4 18,000 BTU4.5Full review

    Fujitsu’s cold-climate line, with more than its rated heat at 5 °F and very high certified efficiency, for homes heating through a cold winter.

    No price
    25,40012.5Pro install-
  6. Fujitsu Orion XLTH 24,000 BTU
    #3 24,000 BTU4.5Full review

    Fujitsu’s cold-climate line, with more than its rated heat at 5 °F and very high certified efficiency, for homes heating through a cold winter.

    No price
    25,80011.9Pro install-
  7. Fujitsu Altair 700 9,000 BTU
    #12 9,000 BTU4.2Full review

    Very efficient and quiet, for mild winters: it stops heating below 5 °F, so a cold climate needs Fujitsu’s Orion XLTH instead.

    No price
    10,30012.6Pro install-
  8. Fujitsu Altair 500 18,000 BTU
    #10 18,000 BTU4.1Full review

    Fujitsu’s mainstream line for cooling and mild-winter heating, with a 10-year registered warranty. It stops heating below 5 °F.

    No price
    18,50010.5Pro install-
  9. Fujitsu Altair 700 12,000 BTU
    #13 12,000 BTU4.0Full review

    Very efficient and quiet, for mild winters: it stops heating below 5 °F, so a cold climate needs Fujitsu’s Orion XLTH instead.

    No price
    10,60011.2Pro install-
  10. Fujitsu Altair 500 9,000 BTU
    #16 9,000 BTU3.9Full review

    Fujitsu’s mainstream line for cooling and mild-winter heating, with a 10-year registered warranty. It stops heating below 5 °F.

    No price
    7,10010.8Pro install-
  11. Fujitsu Altair 500 12,000 BTU
    #18 12,000 BTU3.6Full review

    Fujitsu’s mainstream line for cooling and mild-winter heating, with a 10-year registered warranty. It stops heating below 5 °F.

    No price
    8,50010.5Pro install-
  12. Fujitsu Altair 500 24,000 BTU
    #9 24,000 BTU3.6Full review

    Fujitsu’s mainstream line for cooling and mild-winter heating, with a 10-year registered warranty. It stops heating below 5 °F.

    No price
    20,00010Pro install-
  13. Fujitsu Altair 500 36,000 BTU
    #1 36,000 BTU3.4Full review

    Fujitsu’s mainstream line for cooling and mild-winter heating, with a 10-year registered warranty. It stops heating below 5 °F.

    No price
    25,80010Pro install-

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