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 is the better pool pump overall, rated 3.2 to 3.1. The Jandy VS FloPro 1.85 HP DV2A leads on value. The Jandy VS FloPro 1.85 HP DV2A costs $460 less ($1,739 vs $2,199).
Hayward TriStar VS 900
#19 in In-GroundFull review
A mid-size dual-voltage pump for typical in-ground pools, best for owners who want keypad schedules and a link to Omni, Pentair or Jandy automation.
Amazon $2,199$2,199
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 $2,199 for 1.9 HP ($1,189 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 900 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.2/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Efficiency 35% | 52 WEF 8.5, 36% above the ENERGY STAR minimum for its size | 54 WEF 8.3, 37% above the ENERGY STAR minimum for its size |
| Value 25% | 23 $1,739 for 1.9 HP ($940 per HP) | 9 $2,199 for 1.9 HP ($1,189 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 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 1.85 HP DV2A | Hayward TriStar VS 900 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 8.3 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 | 140 gpm |
| Pipe size | 2 in | 2 in |
| Size (W × D × H) | 10 × 24.5 × 14 in | 11.5 × 25.9 × 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 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 | ||
| 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. | 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 |
| Released | 2019-07 | 2020-08 |