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Heatrae Sadia Multipoint 50 vs Viessmann Vitocal 150-A13

The Heatrae Sadia Multipoint 50 is a electric unvented water heater, 50 litres. The Viessmann Vitocal 150-A13 is a r290 air source heat pump, 8.1 kw heat output.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Heatrae Sadia Multipoint 50Viessmann Vitocal 150-A13
Dimensions1007 x 997 x 350 (V) / 371 x 371 x 350 (H) mm920 x 450 x 360 mm (H x W x D) (indoor unit); 841 x 1144 x 600 mm (H x W x D, single fan) (outdoor unit)
Capacity50 litres-
Power3 kW, 230V-
Heat-up timeapprox. 58 minutes-
Recovery timeapprox. 41 minutes-
Max operating pressure10 bar-
Warranty2 years full warranty, 10 years on the inner cylinder-
Heat output-8.1 kW at A7/W35
COP-4.7-5.0 at A7/W35
Refrigerant-R290 (propane), GWP 0.02
Sound power-51 dB(A) assessed total at A7/W55
Weight-162 kg (single fan) (outdoor unit)
Max flow temperature-70C down to -10C outdoor

Sources: Heatrae Sadia Multipoint 50, Viessmann Vitocal 150-A13. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Multipoint 50 if...

A 50 litre electric unvented water heater from Heatrae Sadia's Multipoint range, for a property with no boiler-fed hot water such as an outbuilding or small flat. It runs from a 3kW element and carries a 10 year warranty on the inner cylinder.

Full Multipoint 50 specifications →

Buy or hire the Vitocal 150-A13 if...

A Vitocal 150-A monobloc-style split heat pump using the natural refrigerant R290, rated at 8.1kW and reaching a 70C flow for boiler-replacement work. Viessmann-trained installers can extend the standard warranty on registration.

Full Vitocal 150-A13 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Heatrae Sadia Multipoint 50 and the Viessmann Vitocal 150-A13?

The Heatrae Sadia Multipoint 50 is a electric unvented water heater, 50 litres; the Viessmann Vitocal 150-A13 is a r290 air source heat pump, 8.1 kW heat output.

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