Mitsubishi Hyper-Heat FX 24,000 BTU
#1 in 24,000 BTUFull review
Mitsubishi’s flagship cold-climate system: it makes more than its rated heat at 5 °F and keeps heating to −22 °F. For a home that relies on it as the main heat through a cold winter.
The Mitsubishi Hyper-Heat FX 24,000 BTU is the better mini-split overall, rated 4.6 to 4.1. The Mitsubishi Hyper-Heat FX 24,000 BTU leads on efficiency, cold weather and noise.
Mitsubishi Hyper-Heat GX 24,000 BTU
#5 in 24,000 BTUFull review
Mitsubishi’s mainstream Hyper-Heat line keeps its full rated heat at 5 °F and heats down to −13 °F. The FX goes further in deep cold and efficiency.
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.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Mitsubishi Hyper-Heat FX 24,000 BTU for efficiency (10.5 HSPF2, 23.5 SEER2, COP 2.04 at 5 °F vs 10 HSPF2, 21.5 SEER2, COP 1.80 at 5 °F), cold weather (keeps 134% of its heat at 5 °F, heats down to -22 °F vs keeps 100% of its heat at 5 °F, heats down to -13 °F) and noise (indoor unit from 27 dB(A) vs indoor unit from 30 dB(A)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 24,000 BTU mini-split; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Mitsubishi Hyper-Heat FX 24,000 BTU | Mitsubishi Hyper-Heat GX 24,000 BTU |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.6/5 | 4.1/5 |
| Cold weather 40% | 100 keeps 134% of its heat at 5 °F, heats down to -22 °F | 87 keeps 100% of its heat at 5 °F, heats down to -13 °F |
| Efficiency 30% | 74 10.5 HSPF2, 23.5 SEER2, COP 2.04 at 5 °F | 51 10 HSPF2, 21.5 SEER2, COP 1.80 at 5 °F |
| Warranty 20% | 100 10-year compressor, 10-year parts | 100 10-year compressor, 10-year parts |
| Noise 10% | 62 indoor unit from 27 dB(A) | 48 indoor unit from 30 dB(A) |
Specifications
| Mitsubishi Hyper-Heat FX 24,000 BTU | Mitsubishi Hyper-Heat GX 24,000 BTU | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (certified) | ||
| Size (nominal) | 24,000 BTU | 24,000 BTU |
| Cooling at 95 °F | 20,800 Btu/h | 22,400 Btu/h |
| Heating at 47 °F | 19,800 Btu/h | 21,200 Btu/h |
| Heating at 17 °F (max) | 29,200 Btu/h | 25,400 Btu/h |
| Heating at 5 °F (max) | 26,600 Btu/h | 21,200 Btu/h |
| Heat kept at 5 °F | 134% | 100% |
| Efficiency (certified) | ||
| HSPF2 (Region IV) | 10.5 | 10 |
| SEER2 | 23.5 | 21.5 |
| EER2 | 13.3 | 13 |
| COP at 5 °F | 2.04 | 1.80 |
| ENERGY STAR | ENERGY STAR Cold Climate | ENERGY STAR Cold Climate |
| AHRI certificate | 215912359 | 215862741 |
| Operating range | ||
| Heats down to | -22 °F | -13 °F |
| Cooling range | 14 to 115 °F | 14 to 115 °F |
| Installation | ||
| Installed by | Professional (sold through installers) | Professional (sold through installers) |
| Line set connection | Flare fittings (vacuum pump needed) | Flare fittings (vacuum pump needed) |
| Line set | up to 100 ft | up to 100 ft |
| Voltage | 230 V | 230 V |
| Refrigerant | R-454B | R-454B |
| Indoor unit | MSZ-FX24NL | MSZ-GX24NL |
| Outdoor unit | MUZ-FX24NLHZ | MUZ-GX24NLHZ |
| Build | ||
| Indoor noise | 27–53 dB(A) | 30–53 dB(A) |
| Outdoor noise | 55 dB(A) | 55 dB(A) |
| Wi-Fi | Built in | Built in |
| Weight | indoor 31.6 lb / outdoor 124 lb | indoor 37 lb / outdoor 117 lb |
| Warranty | 10 yr compressor, 10 yr parts | 10 yr compressor, 10 yr parts |
| Warranty with DIY install | No, a licensed installer is required | No, a licensed installer is required |
| Released | 2025-02 | 2025-02 |