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Upgrade from NHP65

4 verified replacements for the Noritz NHP65.
Every replacement below is a published model with verified specs. Savings calculated from EIA average energy prices.

Quick verdict

Fewest install changes Rheem PROPH65 T2 RH400-30 no detected install changes
Lowest annual bill Bradford White RE2HP65-1NCTT $204/yr
Shortest unit Bradford White RE2HP65-1NCTT 44.6" tall
Your NHP65 costs $168/yr. Every option below cuts that bill. See all heat pump models

What your current unit costs to operate

Annual$168/yr
10-year projection$1,680

Based on U.S. average energy rates (EIA). UEF 3.34.

Replacement options

Bradford White RE2HP65-1NCTT

Heat Pump

UEF 4.20 / ~$204/yr / 10-yr tank warranty

UEF jumps from 3.34 to 4.20, Bradford White is much shorter at 44.6 vs 63.8 inches

Operating cost is similar to your current unit ($36/yr more).
Install changes
  • 19.2" shorter than your current unit
  • 6.0" narrower than your current unit
Full specs

Rheem PROPH65 T2 RH400-30

Heat Pump

UEF 4.05 / ~$204/yr / 10-yr tank warranty

UEF jumps from 3.34 to 4.05

Operating cost is similar to your current unit ($36/yr more).
Install changes
  • 3.8" narrower than your current unit
Full specs · Compare side by side

Navien NWP500S065AUMB

Heat Pump

UEF 4.03 / ~$215/yr / 10-yr tank warranty

UEF jumps from 3.34 to 4.03

Operating cost is similar to your current unit ($47/yr more).
Install changes
  • 3.0" narrower than your current unit
Full specs · Compare side by side

Rinnai REHP65BM

Heat Pump

UEF 3.90 / ~$214/yr / 10-yr tank warranty

UEF jumps from 3.34 to 3.90

Operating cost is similar to your current unit ($46/yr more).
Install changes
  • 2.4" narrower than your current unit
Full specs · Compare side by side
Side by side, the key differences.

Replacement comparison

SpecYour unitRE2HP65-1NCTTPROPH65 T2 RH400-30NWP500S065AUMBREHP65BM
UEF3.344.204.054.033.90
Annual Cost$168/yr$204/yr$204/yr$215/yr$214/yr
Annual Savings$-36/yr$-36/yr$-47/yr$-46/yr
Height63.8"44.6"64.2"63"65.5"
Width28.0"22.0"24.2"25"25.6"
Warranty10 yr10 yr10 yr10 yr10 yr

● Best value in each row. Your unit column shows the model being replaced.

Common install considerations for heat pump units

What is required depends on your existing installation, local code, and installer preference.

Thermal Expansion Tank Often required by code Check on Amazon (paid link)
Water Heater Drain Pan Often required by code Check on Amazon (paid link)
Earthquake Straps (Seismic Restraints) Often required by code Check on Amazon (paid link)
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The federal tax credit of up to $2,000 under IRA Section 25C expired December 31, 2025. State and utility rebates may still apply.

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