Hayward TriStar VS 900 vs Jandy VS FloPro 1.65 HP

Last updated: October 27, 2026

The Jandy VS FloPro 1.65 HP is the better pool pump overall, rated 3.6 to 3.1.

Hayward TriStar VS 900 vs Jandy VS FloPro 1.65 HP

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.

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 weightJandy VS FloPro 1.65 HPHayward TriStar VS 900
Overall rating3.6/53.1/5
Efficiency 35%60 WEF 9, 40% above the ENERGY STAR minimum for its size54 WEF 8.3, 37% above the ENERGY STAR minimum for its size
Value 25%50 no current price (neutral score used)9 $2,199 for 1.9 HP ($1,189 per HP)
Warranty 15%50 3-year warranty50 3-year warranty
Controls 15%85 Built-in schedule, optional wi-fi module, works with jandy aqualink, pentair intellicenter, pentair easytouch, pentair intellitouch85 Built-in schedule, optional wi-fi module, works with hayward omnilogic, hayward omnihub, hayward omnipl, hayward prologic, hayward aqualogic, hayward e-command 4, hayward oncommand, hayward omnix, pentair automation (universal comms), jandy automation (universal comms)
Noise 10%50 noise not published (neutral score used)50 noise not published (neutral score used)

Specifications

Jandy VS FloPro 1.65 HPHayward TriStar VS 900
Efficiency ratings
Pump typeIn-ground (self-priming)In-ground (self-priming)
MotorVariable speedVariable speed
Rated horsepower (DOE)1.6 HP1.9 HP
Hydraulic horsepower (DOE)1.1 HP1.2 HP
Weighted energy factor (WEF)9 kgal/kWh8.3 kgal/kWh
ENERGY STAR minimum for its size6.4 kgal/kWh6.1 kgal/kWh
ENERGY STAR certifiedYesYes
Pump
Voltage115/230 V115/230 V
Speed range600 to 3,450 rpm600 to 3,450 rpm
Maximum flow140 gpm140 gpm
Pipe size2 in2 in
Size (W × D × H)10 × 23.8 × 11.2 in11.5 × 25.9 × 13.5 in
Weight39.3 lb-
Controls
Built-in scheduleYesYes
Freeze protectionYesYes
Wi-FiOptional moduleOptional module
AppiAquaLinkHayward OmniX
Automation compatibilityJandy AquaLink, Pentair IntelliCenter, Pentair EasyTouch, Pentair IntelliTouchHayward OmniLogic, Hayward OmniHub, Hayward OmniPL, Hayward ProLogic, Hayward AquaLogic, Hayward E-Command 4, Hayward OnCommand, Hayward OmniX, Pentair automation (Universal Comms), Jandy automation (Universal Comms)
Warranty and models
Warranty3 years3 years
Warranty termsJandy 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.Expert Line pump sold only through pool pros: 3 years parts and labor 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; Hayward does not publish separate terms for online buyers.
Also sold as-EF200VS
Released2023-102020-08

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