OLMO 9,000 BTU PTAC
The cheapest way into a standard sleeve, for a room that mostly needs cooling. The one year warranty and strip heat make it a short-term buy.
Amazon $739.97$739.97
The OLMO 9,000 BTU PTAC rates 3.2 among 7,000 to 9,000 BTU PTAC units; the OLMO 12,000 BTU PTAC rates 3.2 among 12,000 BTU ones. The OLMO 9,000 BTU PTAC costs $90 less ($739.97 vs $829.97).
OLMO 12,000 BTU PTAC
#5 in 12,000 BTUFull review
The cheapest way into a standard sleeve, for a room that mostly needs cooling. The one year warranty and strip heat make it a short-term buy.
Amazon $829.97$829.97
Prices were last checked November 3, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different size classes (7,000 to 9,000 BTU and 12,000 BTU), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own size peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | OLMO 9,000 BTU PTAC | OLMO 12,000 BTU PTAC |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.2/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Value 30% | 100 $82.22 per 1,000 BTU ($739.97, 9,000 BTU) | 100 $69.16 per 1,000 BTU ($829.97, 12,000 BTU) |
| Efficiency 25% | 50 EER not published (neutral score used) | 50 EER not published (neutral score used) |
| Heating 15% | 0 electric strip heat only, no heat pump | 0 electric strip heat only, no heat pump |
| Features 10% | 70 phone app, remote | 70 phone app, remote |
| Warranty 20% | 0 1-year warranty, parts coverage not stated, scored as 1 year | 0 1-year warranty, parts coverage not stated, scored as 1 year |
Specifications
| OLMO 9,000 BTU PTAC | OLMO 12,000 BTU PTAC | |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling | ||
| Cooling at 230V | 9,000 BTU | 12,000 BTU |
| Federal minimum EER | 11.3 | 10.4 |
| Inverter compressor | No | No |
| Refrigerant | R-32 | R-32 |
| Heating | ||
| Heat type | Electric heat | Electric heat |
| Electric heater | 3.5 kW | 3.5 kW |
| Controls and install | ||
| Phone app | Yes | Yes |
| Remote included | Yes | Yes |
| Sleeve and grille included | No | No |
| Voltage | 208/230 V | 208/230 V |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |