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Upgrade from RE2HP80-1NCTT

4 verified replacements for the Bradford White RE2HP80-1NCTT.
Every replacement below is a published model with verified specs. Savings calculated from EIA average energy prices.

Quick verdict

Fewest install changes Rheem PROPH80 T2 RH400-30 1 install change
Lowest annual bill Rheem PROPH80 T2 RH400-30 $209/yr
Shortest unit A. O. Smith HPTS-80-2 69.0" tall
Your RE2HP80-1NCTT costs $214/yr. Every option below cuts that bill. See all heat pump models

What your current unit costs to operate

Annual$214/yr
10-year projection$2,140

Based on U.S. average energy rates (EIA). UEF 4.00.

Replacement options

Rheem PROPH80 T2 RH400-30

Heat Pump

UEF 4.07 / ~$209/yr / 10-yr tank warranty

UEF 4.07 vs 4.00, Wi-Fi included, taller at 74.19 vs 51.1 inches

Annual savings$5/yr
10-year savings$50
Install changes
  • 30A dedicated breaker needed
  • 23.1" taller than your current unit
  • 2.2" wider than your current unit
Full specs

Navien NWP500S080AUMB

Heat Pump

UEF 4.05 / ~$218/yr / 10-yr tank warranty

UEF 4.05 vs 4.00, Wi-Fi and 45 dBA noise, taller at 71.6 vs 51.1 inches

Operating cost is similar to your current unit ($4/yr more).
Install changes
  • 30A dedicated breaker needed
  • Needs condensate drain (your current unit does not)
  • 20.5" taller than your current unit
  • 3.0" wider than your current unit
Full specs

A. O. Smith HPTS-80-2

Heat Pump

UEF 3.88 / ~$220/yr / 10-yr tank warranty

UEF 3.88, Wi-Fi and 45 dBA noise, taller at 69 vs 51.1 inches

Operating cost is similar to your current unit ($6/yr more).
Install changes
  • 30A dedicated breaker needed
  • Needs condensate drain (your current unit does not)
  • 17.9" taller than your current unit
  • 4.5" wider than your current unit
Full specs

Rinnai REHP80BM

Heat Pump

UEF 4.00 / ~$211/yr / 10-yr tank warranty

UEF 4.00 matches, Wi-Fi included, taller at 74.2 vs 51.1 inches

Annual savings$3/yr
10-year savings$30
Install changes
  • 30A dedicated breaker needed
  • 23.1" taller than your current unit
  • 3.6" wider than your current unit
Full specs · Compare side by side
Side by side, the key differences.

Replacement comparison

SpecYour unitPROPH80 T2 RH400-30NWP500S080AUMBHPTS-80-2REHP80BM
UEF4.004.074.053.884.00
Annual Cost$214/yr$209/yr$218/yr$220/yr$211/yr
Annual Savings$5/yr$-4/yr$-6/yr$3/yr
Height51.1"74.2"71.6"69"74.2"
Width22.0"24.2"25"26.5"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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