A 1 HP floating fountain aerator at an import price, for pond owners who want surface aeration and a spray display and accept limited support.
Amazon $168.94The Goldlife F2 Floating Fountain Aerator is the better pond aerator overall, rated 3.9 to 2.1. The Goldlife F2 Floating Fountain Aerator leads on value and output. The Goldlife F2 Floating Fountain Aerator costs $1,982.06 less ($168.94 vs $2,151).
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A 0.75 HP floating aerator from a maker with US support, for owners who want a unit built to stay in the water year round and are willing to pay for the warranty.
Amazon $2,151Which should you buy?
- Choose the Goldlife F2 Floating Fountain Aerator for value ($168.94 per horsepower ($168.94) vs $2,868 per horsepower ($2,151)) and output (1 HP motor vs 0.8 HP motor).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every floating aerators pond aerator; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Goldlife F2 Floating Fountain Aerator | Kasco VFX Aerating Fountain, 3/4 HP |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.9/5 | 2.1/5 |
| Value 35% | 82 $168.94 per horsepower ($168.94) | 0 $2,868 per horsepower ($2,151) |
| Output 20% | 60 1 HP motor | 40 0.8 HP motor |
| Efficiency 20% | 75 20 gal/h per watt | 50 flow or watts not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 25% | 50 3-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Goldlife F2 Floating Fountain Aerator | Kasco VFX Aerating Fountain, 3/4 HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Aeration | ||
| Water flow | 15,000 gal/h | - |
| Power | ||
| Motor | 1 HP, 750 W | 0.8 HP |
| Running amps | - | 7.3 A |
| Voltage | 110 V | 120 V |
| In the box | ||
| Power cord | 100 ft | 100 ft |
| Lights | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | - |
