Panasonic Intelli-Balance Elite Plus+ 120
A top tier whole house ERV for a mid size home in any climate, with near best heat recovery and MERV 13 filtration. The parts warranty is short.
Amazon $999$999
The Panasonic Intelli-Balance Elite Plus+ 120 and the Panasonic Intelli-Balance Elite 110 are evenly matched, rated 3.8 and 3.8. The Panasonic Intelli-Balance Elite 110 costs $100 less ($899 vs $999).
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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
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every whole-house ERV ERV or HRV; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Panasonic Intelli-Balance Elite Plus+ 120 | Panasonic Intelli-Balance Elite 110 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.8/5 |
| Heat recovery 25% | 100 89% sensible recovery | 100 88% sensible recovery |
| Efficiency 15% | 81 2 cfm per watt (121 cfm, 62 W) | 73 1.8 cfm per watt (110 cfm, 62 W) |
| Value 25% | 64 $8.26 per cfm ($999, 121 cfm) | 65 $8.17 per cfm ($899, 110 cfm) |
| Quiet 10% | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 25% | 33 3-year warranty | 33 3-year warranty |
Specifications
| Panasonic Intelli-Balance Elite Plus+ 120 | Panasonic Intelli-Balance Elite 110 | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Core | ERV (heat and moisture) | ERV (heat and moisture) |
| Install | Ducted, whole house | Ducted, whole house |
| Airflow | 121 cfm | 110 cfm |
| Sensible recovery | 89% | 88% |
| Power draw | 62 W | 62 W |
| Build | ||
| Frost protection | Yes | Yes |
| Filter | MERV 13 | MERV 13 |
| ENERGY STAR | Yes | - |
| HVI certified | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |