Compare tool

Compare models side by side

Pick two to four models. The best figure in each row is marked, and every number comes from the maker, NEEP or ENERGY STAR. Copy the URL to share a comparison.

All mini-splits & heat pumps ranked →All dehumidifiers ranked →All window, wall & room units ranked →All heating ranked →All parts, tools & supplies ranked →

SpecGE Profile ClearView 8,300 BTU Window AC (AHTT08BC)Midea U 8,000 BTU U-Shaped Window AC (MAW08V1UWT)
PhotoGE Profile ClearView 8,300 BTU Window AC (AHTT08BC)Midea U 8,000 BTU U-Shaped Window AC (MAW08V1UWT)
Our scoreNot reviewed yetSCORE7.5 / 10
Our takeSame ClearView shell as the inverter sizes, but a fixed-speed rotary compressor at CEER 11.4 and no ENERGY STAR listing. We'd skip it for a bedroom and buy an inverter unit at this size instead.The window unit we'd put in a bedroom first: inverter, compressor outside the glass, CEER 15 and a suffix that isn't recalled. Skip it if your window is short or you need heat; no U has a heat mode.
TypeSaddle windowU-shaped window
Cooling (DOE / SACC)8,300 BTU8,000 BTU
CEER11.415best
InverterNoYes
Heat modeNoneNone
Noise, lowest setting (maker figure)41 dBAn/a
Window width, min20 inbest22 in
Window width, max40 inbest36 in
Min sash opening13 inbest13.75 in
Weight70.55 lbn/a
Warranty1 yr1 yr
ENERGY STARNoYes
Watch out forLooks identical to the inverter PHNT10CC and PHNT12CC; only the model number tells you it's fixed-speed. GE's warranty is 1 year replace, repair or refund, with no labor coverage; inside the retailer's return window you go back to the store.CPSC recall #25320 (June 2025) covers the 8,000-12,000 BTU V1QWT, AV1QWT, W1QWT and U1QWT Midea U models over mold from pooled water. Read the suffix on the listing and again on the box label. Owners of earlier U models report a high-pitched inverter whine some people hear and others don't; buy where returns are easy and run it overnight on low fan in week one. When we checked in October 2026 this listing had no featured offer, only a third-party seller. Comfort Sense (remote sensor) fixes the built-in sensor's wrong room reading.
More