Daikin
Perfera FTXM25R
House Verdict
9.4/10
Daikin's flagship residential split; exceptionally quiet, R32, with a wide modulation range that suits small UK bedrooms.
- Indoor noise
- 19 dB(A) min
- Running cost
- £95/yr
- Installed
- £2,400–£3,200 installed
Best for
BedroomsSmall roomsOvernight quiet

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Primary question · Is this the quietest single-room split for a UK bedroom?
The five questions
Is this right for me?
Single bedrooms up to ~15 m² where overnight quietness matters more than anything.
What will it cost?
£2,400–£3,200 installed
Advantages
- Genuinely silent at low fan speed
- Excellent low-load modulation
- Streak-free indoor unit aesthetics
Trade-offs
- Price premium over Daikin's mid-range
- App is functional rather than delightful
What to do next
Open the cost planner to estimate your installed price.
Key specifications
- Cooling output
- 2.5 kW
- SEER
- 8.7
- SCOP
- 5.10
- Indoor noise
- 19 dB(A) min
- Refrigerant
- R32
Perfect for
Single bedrooms up to ~15 m² where overnight quietness matters more than anything.
Avoid if
You need a much larger output, or budget is the deciding factor; the Sensira is two-thirds the price.
What we like
- , Genuinely silent at low fan speed
- , Excellent low-load modulation
- , Streak-free indoor unit aesthetics
What we don't
- , Price premium over Daikin's mid-range
- , App is functional rather than delightful
House Verdict · Confidence: high
★★★★★
Worth considering instead
House Summary
If your brief matches "single bedrooms up to ~15 m² where overnight quietness matters more than anything.", the Perfera FTXM25R is a confident pick. If it doesn't, the alternatives above are more honest answers.
Next Step
Estimate your installed cost
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