Doheny's Pool Pro VS
#3 in Above-GroundFull review
A variable-speed above-ground pump with a built-in schedule, for Doheny’s shoppers outside California.
Amazon $451.99$451.99
3.3/5
A budget two-speed pump with a scheduling remote, for above-ground pool owners who want hands-off speed changes for little money.
- 1.5 HPRated power
- 7.2WEF
- 95% aboveAbove ENERGY STAR minimum
- 115 VVoltage
Check price at Amazon$239.99
Price checked October 27, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- RF remote with a screen sets a four-segment speed schedule from the house
- Rated more efficient (WEF 7.2) than most two-speed above-ground pumps
- Low price
Cons
- Two speeds only, less efficient than variable-speed pumps
- No published warranty term or spec sheet
- No Wi-Fi or app
The VIVOHOME Dual Speed family
Every VIVOHOME Dual Speed model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own pool type.
| Model | Rated power | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIVOHOME 1.5 HP Dual Speed VH1895 (this one) | 1.5 HP | 3.3/5 | $239.99 |
| VIVOHOME 2 HP Dual Speed VH1896 | 2 HP | 3.5/5 | $269.99 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its pool type. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | VH1895 |
|---|---|
| Efficiency ratings | |
| Pump type | Above-ground (non-self-priming) |
| Motor | Two speed |
| Rated horsepower (DOE) | 1.5 HP |
| Hydraulic horsepower (DOE) | 1.2 HP |
| Weighted energy factor (WEF) | 7.2 kgal/kWh |
| ENERGY STAR minimum for its size | 3.7 kgal/kWh |
| ENERGY STAR certified | No |
| Pump | |
| Voltage | 115 V |
| Sound level | 65 dB(A) |
| Controls | |
| Built-in schedule | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | No |
Alternatives in this pool type
VIVOHOME 2 HP Dual Speed VH1896
#4 in Above-GroundFull review
A budget two-speed pump with a scheduling remote, for above-ground pool owners who want hands-off speed changes for little money.
Amazon $269.99$269.99
VIVOHOME 1.5 HP Variable Speed VH1736
#6 in Above-GroundFull review
A cheap scheduled multi-speed pump for above-ground pools, though true variable-speed models use much less power.
Amazon $279.99$279.99
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