Jandy VS FloPro 1.85 HP DV2A
#15 in In-GroundFull review
Worth it over the plain 1.85 DV only if you want the two auxiliary relays to switch a chlorinator or booster pump.
Amazon $1,739$1,739
The Jandy VS FloPro 1.85 HP DV2A and the Hayward TriStar VS 815 are evenly matched, rated 3.2 and 3.2. The Jandy VS FloPro 1.85 HP DV2A leads on value. The Jandy VS FloPro 1.85 HP DV2A costs $350.99 less ($1,739 vs $2,089.99).
Hayward TriStar VS 815
#17 in In-GroundFull review
A mid-size TriStar for typical in-ground pools, best for owners who want phone schedules over Bluetooth without an automation system.
INYOPools $2,089.99$2,089.99
Prices were last checked October 27, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Jandy VS FloPro 1.85 HP DV2A for value ($1,739 for 1.9 HP ($940 per HP) vs $2,090 for 1.9 HP ($1,130 per HP)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every in-ground pool pump; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Jandy VS FloPro 1.85 HP DV2A | Hayward TriStar VS 815 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.2/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Efficiency 35% | 52 WEF 8.5, 36% above the ENERGY STAR minimum for its size | 57 WEF 8.5, 38% above the ENERGY STAR minimum for its size |
| Value 25% | 23 $1,739 for 1.9 HP ($940 per HP) | 12 $2,090 for 1.9 HP ($1,130 per HP) |
| Warranty 15% | 50 3-year warranty | 50 3-year warranty |
| Controls 15% | 85 Built-in schedule, optional wi-fi module, works with jandy aqualink, pentair intellicenter, pentair easytouch, pentair intellitouch | 85 Built-in schedule, optional wi-fi module, works with hayward omnix |
| Noise 10% | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) |
Specifications
| Jandy VS FloPro 1.85 HP DV2A | Hayward TriStar VS 815 | |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency ratings | ||
| Pump type | In-ground (self-priming) | In-ground (self-priming) |
| Motor | Variable speed | Variable speed |
| Rated horsepower (DOE) | 1.9 HP | 1.9 HP |
| Hydraulic horsepower (DOE) | 1.1 HP | 1.2 HP |
| Weighted energy factor (WEF) | 8.5 kgal/kWh | 8.5 kgal/kWh |
| ENERGY STAR minimum for its size | 6.3 kgal/kWh | 6.1 kgal/kWh |
| ENERGY STAR certified | Yes | Yes |
| Pump | ||
| Voltage | 115/230 V | 115/230 V |
| Speed range | 600 to 3,450 rpm | 600 to 3,450 rpm |
| Maximum flow | 119 gpm | 139 gpm |
| Pipe size | 2 in | 2 in |
| Size (W × D × H) | 10 × 24.5 × 14 in | 11.5 × 25.5 × 13.5 in |
| Weight | 44 lb | - |
| Controls | ||
| Built-in schedule | Yes | Yes |
| Freeze protection | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Optional module | Optional module |
| App | iAquaLink | Hayward OmniX |
| Automation compatibility | Jandy AquaLink, Pentair IntelliCenter, Pentair EasyTouch, Pentair IntelliTouch | Hayward OmniX |
| Warranty and models | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Warranty terms | Jandy Limited Warranty: variable-speed pumps 3 years from retail purchase on a single-family pool, installed and serviced by a licensed or experienced pool professional; parts only, no labor. The warranty does not apply to pumps bought online or through other e-commerce platforms, so an online/DIY buyer gets no Jandy warranty. | Sold only through pool pros: 3 years parts when sold by a Totally Hayward partner (sell sheet); the product page lists 3 years parts and 1 year labor. Exclusions and other terms at hayward.com/expert. |
| Released | 2019-07 | 2024-12 |