GE Profile 50 Gal
#1 in 40–50 GallonFull review
The pick for most homes with a 240 V circuit: the most efficient and quietest heater here, at every size.
GE Appliances PC Richard $2,529.97$2,529.97
3.7/5
A strong 240 V choice with Wi-Fi, widely stocked at Home Depot. GE Profile beats it on efficiency and noise.
- 50 galSize
- 3.88UEF
- 67 galFirst hour
- 240 VPower
- 37 °FRuns down to
- 10 yr tankWarranty
Check price at Home Depot$1,699
Price checked October 21, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Built-in Wi-Fi: set schedules and vacation mode from the EcoNet app
- 10-year tank and parts warranty plus 1 year of labor
Cons
- Switches to the backup element when the room drops below 37 °F, so it saves little in a freezing garage
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its size. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | XE50T10H45U1 |
|---|---|
| Ratings (ENERGY STAR) | |
| Size (nominal) | 50 gal |
| Tank volume (measured) | 45 gal |
| Uniform Energy Factor | 3.88 |
| First-hour rating | 67 gal |
| Draw pattern | Medium |
| Yearly energy use | 846 kWh |
| Heat pump cut-off (low) | 37 °F |
| Sound level | 45 dB(A) |
| ENERGY STAR ID | 3554202 |
| Installation | |
| Power | 240 V |
| Circuit | 30 A, 208/240 V |
| Backup element | 4,500 W |
| Operating air range | 37 to 145 °F |
| Minimum room size | 700 cu ft |
| Size | 61.8 in tall, 22.3 in across |
| Weight | 185 lb |
| Refrigerant | R-134a |
| Features | |
| Wi-Fi | Built in |
| App | EcoNet |
| Demand response port (CTA-2045) | Yes |
| Leak detection | No |
| Modes | Energy Saver, Heat Pump, High Demand, Electric, Vacation |
| Warranty and models | |
| Warranty | 10 yr tank, 10 yr parts, 1 yr labor |
| Also sold as | Friedrich PROH50 T2 FD400-30, Friedrich PROH50 T2 FD400-SO, Rheem PROPH50 T2 RH375-30, Rheem PROPH50 T2 RH400-30, Rheem PROPH50 T2 RH400-SO, Richmond 10E50-HP530, Richmond 10E50-HP5U30, Richmond 10E50-HP5US30, Ruud PROUH50 T2 RU375-30, Ruud PROUH50 T2 RU375-SO, Ruud PROUH50 T2 RU400-30, Ruud PROUH50 T2 RU400-SO |
| Released | 2024-06 |
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