Panasonic Intelli-Balance Elite 110
A strong whole house ERV for a small to mid size home in a mixed or humid climate, with top tier heat recovery and good filtration. Cold climate buyers should look at an HRV with stronger defrost.
Amazon $899$899
The Panasonic Intelli-Balance Elite 110 rates 3.8 among whole-house ERV ERV or HRVs; the Broan AI Series B110H65RS HRV rates 3.4 among whole-house HRV ones. The Panasonic Intelli-Balance Elite 110 costs $20 less ($899 vs $919).
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Broan AI Series B110H65RS HRV
An affordable self balancing HRV for a small home or condo in a cold climate. Bigger homes or buyers who want more heat back should look at the B160H65RS or the Fantech HERO.
Amazon $919$919
Scores side by side
These two sit in different type classes (whole-house ERV and whole-house HRV), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Panasonic Intelli-Balance Elite 110 | Broan AI Series B110H65RS HRV |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Heat recovery 25% | 100 88% sensible recovery | 43 68% sensible recovery |
| Efficiency 15% | 73 1.8 cfm per watt (110 cfm, 62 W) | 57 1.4 cfm per watt (100 cfm, 69 W) |
| Value 25% | 65 $8.17 per cfm ($899, 110 cfm) | 56 $9.19 per cfm ($919, 100 cfm) |
| Quiet 10% | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 25% | 33 3-year warranty | 67 5-year warranty |
Specifications
| Panasonic Intelli-Balance Elite 110 | Broan AI Series B110H65RS HRV | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Core | ERV (heat and moisture) | HRV (heat only) |
| Install | Ducted, whole house | Ducted, whole house |
| Airflow | 110 cfm | 100 cfm |
| Sensible recovery | 88% | 68% |
| Power draw | 62 W | 69 W |
| Build | ||
| Frost protection | Yes | Yes |
| Filter | MERV 13 | MERV 8 |
| ENERGY STAR | - | No |
| HVI certified | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 3 years | 5 years |