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Every brand we track
Fifteen mini split brands, each with its own review: what the lineup covers, whether a homeowner can install it, what the warranty actually requires, and what we have not been able to verify.
Specifications and warranty terms checked 20 September 2026
| Brand | Install | Known for | Maker's site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Electric | Pro | Hyper-Heating lines are the reference point for rated capacity in deep cold. Dealer-installed, priced accordingly. | mitsubishicomfort.com |
| Daikin | Pro | The broadest lineup in the category, from single wall heads up to multi-zone systems derived from its commercial gear. | daikincomfort.com |
| Fujitsu General | Pro | Quiet wall heads and one of the deeper slim-duct and floor-console selections for retrofits. | fujitsugeneral.com |
| LG | Pro | Art Cool styling, long line-set runs and a large multi-zone catalog sold through its dealer network. | lg.com |
| Samsung | Pro | Wind-Free heads that diffuse air through the panel face. A narrow lineup, mostly specified in new construction. | samsung.com |
| Carrier | Pro | Sold, installed and warrantied through the dealer channel. Essentially no homeowner-install presence. | carrier.com |
| Bosch | Pro | Inverter systems aimed at contractors looking for a mid-price alternative to the Japanese majors. | bosch-homecomfort.com |
| Gree | Pro | One of the largest ductless manufacturers in the world. Builds units sold under several other labels as well as its own. | gree.com |
| Midea | Pro | Another volume manufacturer whose chassis and compressors turn up across the price range under other names. | midea.com |
| MRCOOL | DIY | The largest pre-charged DIY lineup, sold through big-box and online retail. Fourth and fifth generation kits are both still in circulation. | mrcool.com |
| Zone Air | DIY | Pre-charged R-454B systems with quick-connect line sets and no registration requirement on the warranty. | zone-air.com |
| Klimaire | Mixed | Its fifth-generation KIWQ and KOIQ kits ship pre-charged for homeowner install; the rest of the catalog expects a licensed tech. | klimaire.com |
| Senville | Mixed | LETO is the budget entry point; AURA is the cold-climate line. Sold direct and through Amazon rather than dealers. | senville.com |
| Pioneer | Pro | Diamante and Quantum lines are popular with homeowners, but most kits still need a vacuum pump and a flare tool. | pioneerminisplit.com |
| Cooper & Hunter | Pro | Kits look homeowner-friendly, but the published warranty terms require a licensed installer and registration inside 60 days. | cooperandhunter.us |