The Panasonic Intelli-Balance Elite 110 rates 3.7 among whole-house ERV ERV or HRVs; the Pioneer ECOasis 150 rates 2.8 among single room ones. The Panasonic Intelli-Balance Elite 110 costs $123.01 less ($964.99 vs $1,088).
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 $964.99A wall mounted ERV and air purifier in one for a single large room or small apartment. Buyers who want maximum fresh air per dollar will do better with a ducted unit.
Amazon $1,088Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
These two sit in different type classes (whole-house ERV and single room), 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 | Pioneer ECOasis 150 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 2.8/5 |
| Heat recovery 25% | 100 88% sensible recovery | 50 recovery efficiency not published (neutral score used) |
| Efficiency 15% | 73 1.8 cfm per watt (110 cfm, 62 W) | 34 2 cfm per watt (88 cfm, 43.8 W) |
| Value 25% | 59 $8.77 per cfm ($964.99, 110 cfm) | 62 $12.36 per cfm ($1,088, 88 cfm) |
| Quiet 10% | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 25% | 33 3-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
| Panasonic Intelli-Balance Elite 110 | Pioneer ECOasis 150 | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Core | ERV (heat and moisture) | ERV (heat and moisture) |
| Install | Ducted, whole house | Ductless, single room |
| Airflow | 110 cfm | 88 cfm |
| Sensible recovery | 88% | - |
| Power draw | 62 W | 43.8 W |
| Build | ||
| Frost protection | Yes | - |
| Filter | MERV 13 | - |
| HVI certified | Yes | No |
| Warranty | 3 years | - |
