Rinnai REHP65
#8 in 65 GallonFull review
A Midea-built heater with Rinnai’s support network and one of the few listings on Amazon. Check the seller is a Rinnai-authorized dealer before buying.
Amazon $1,657.02$1,657.02
The Rinnai REHP65 is the better heat pump water heater overall, rated 3.7 to 2.6. The Rinnai REHP65 leads on efficiency and hot water. The Rinnai REHP65 costs $541.98 less ($1,657.02 vs $2,199).
Rheem ProTerra Plug-in 65 Gal
#16 in 65 GallonFull review
A plug-in for replacing a gas tank in a mild-climate garage or basement without new wiring. Buy a size up, since it has no element to fall back on.
Home Depot $2,199$2,199
Prices were last checked October 24, 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 Rinnai REHP65 for efficiency (3.90 UEF vs 3.12 UEF) and hot water (80 gallons in the first hour vs 63 gallons in the first hour).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 65 gallon heat pump water heater; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Rinnai REHP65 | Rheem ProTerra Plug-in 65 Gal |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Efficiency 35% | 64 3.90 UEF | 9 3.12 UEF |
| Hot water 20% | 80 80 gallons in the first hour | 12 63 gallons in the first hour |
| Warranty 20% | 75 10-year tank, 10-year parts, 1-year labor | 75 10-year tank, 10-year parts, 1-year labor |
| Cold rooms 15% | 30 heat pump runs down to 37.4 °F room air | 32 heat pump runs down to 37 °F room air |
| Noise 10% | 44 49 dB(A) | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) |
Specifications
| Rinnai REHP65 | Rheem ProTerra Plug-in 65 Gal | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings (ENERGY STAR) | ||
| Size (nominal) | 65 gal | 65 gal |
| Tank volume (measured) | 60 gal | 59 gal |
| Uniform Energy Factor | 3.90 | 3.12 |
| First-hour rating | 80 gal | 63 gal |
| Draw pattern | High | Medium |
| Yearly energy use | 1,240 kWh | 971 kWh |
| Heat pump cut-off (low) | 37.4 °F | 37 °F |
| Sound level | 49 dB(A) | - |
| ENERGY STAR ID | 3722797 | 3555346 |
| Installation | ||
| Power | 240 V | Plug-in 120 V |
| Circuit | 30 A, 208/240 V | Shared 15 A or 20 A circuit |
| Backup element | 4,500 W | None |
| Operating air range | 37 to 107 °F | 37 to 145 °F |
| Minimum room size | 700 cu ft | 700 cu ft |
| Size | 45.5 in tall, 21.8 in across | 64.2 in tall, 24.3 in across |
| Weight | 271 lb | 225 lb |
| Refrigerant | R-134a | R-134a |
| Features | ||
| Wi-Fi | No | Built in |
| App | - | EcoNet |
| Demand response port (CTA-2045) | Yes | Yes |
| Leak detection | No | No |
| Modes | Economy, Heat Pump, Hybrid, E-Heater, Vacation | Heat Pump, Vacation |
| Warranty and models | ||
| Warranty | 10 yr tank, 10 yr parts, 1 yr labor | 10 yr tank, 10 yr parts, 1 yr labor |
| Also sold as | - | Friedrich PROH65 T0 FD120-M, Friedrich PROH65 T0 FD120-MSO, Rheem PROPH65 T0 RH120-M, Rheem PROPH65 T0 RH120-MSO, Richmond 10E65-HP120M, Richmond 10E65-HP120MS, Ruud PROUH65 T0 RU120-M, Ruud PROUH65 T0 RU120-MSO |
| Released | 2024-09 | 2022-04 |