Faithought FAI-26-750W
A bargain inverter booster for someone willing to trade a stated warranty for price.
Amazon $199.99$199.99
The Faithought FAI-26-750W rates 4.4 among variable speed water pressure booster pumps; the Davey BT30-30 Torrium2 rates 3.6 among fixed speed ones. The Faithought FAI-26-750W costs $1,220.01 less ($199.99 vs $1,420).
Davey BT30-30 Torrium2
#2 in Fixed speedFull review
For a large home or a house plus irrigation that needs a lot of flow at a moderate boost. Plan for a 240 V outlet.
Amazon $1,420$1,420
Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different drive classes (variable speed and fixed speed), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own drive peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Faithought FAI-26-750W | Davey BT30-30 Torrium2 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.4/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Value 30% | 100 $8 per gpm ($199.99, 25 gpm) | 12 $47.33 per gpm ($1,420, 30 gpm) |
| Flow 15% | 77 25 gpm maximum | 100 30 gpm maximum |
| Pressure 15% | 100 180 ft maximum head (about 78 psi) | 44 113 ft maximum head (about 49 psi) |
| Protection 10% | 100 dry-run and overheat protection | 100 dry-run and overheat protection |
| Noise 10% | 60 55 dBA | 50 noise rating not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 20% | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) | 100 3-year warranty |
Specifications
| Faithought FAI-26-750W | Davey BT30-30 Torrium2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pumping | ||
| Drive | Variable speed | Fixed speed |
| Maximum flow | 25 gpm | 30 gpm |
| Maximum head | 180 ft (78 psi) | 113 ft (49 psi) |
| Motor | - | 1.5 HP |
| Input power | 750 W | 1,440 W |
| Ports | - | 1.2 in |
| Protection and build | ||
| Built-in tank | - | No |
| Dry-run protection | Yes | Yes |
| Overheat protection | Yes | Yes |
| Voltage | 120 V | 240 V |
| Noise | 55 dBA | - |
| Weight | - | 16.2 lb |
| Warranty | - | 3 years |