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Above Ground Pool Pumps

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7 above ground pool pumps from Vivohome, XtremepowerUS, Intex and more. Most cost $180 to $445, and half cost less than $216.

Pool pumps and pump and filter combos whose title names an above-ground pool.

We do not pick by hand: a pool pump is here because its listed specs pass the checks.

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BrandVevor2Vivohome2Blue Wave1Doheny's1XtremepowerUS1
Speed typeVariable speed3Dual speed1Single speed1
Horsepower1.57140.7531.120.3310.4510.91
Voltage115V4230V1
Flow rate498015280160271
Pool typeAbove-ground4In-ground and above-ground3
Filter (pump and filter combos)Sand1
PriceUnder $1501Under $2003Under $2503Under $3002Under $5001Under $8001$150 & above6$200 & above4$400 & above2$700 & above1
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Horsepower: 1.5  ×7 resultsSort byRecommendedSpec scorePrice: low to highPrice: high to low
VevorSpec score 8.6

Single speed, 1.5 Horsepower, 115V, 5280 Flow rate

+1.5 HP motor for larger pool circulation
+Runs on standard 115V household power
+43 ft maximum head for higher water lift
−Single speed runs at one fixed output
−Only suited to above-ground pools
$149.90
as of 11/04/2026 07:36 PST - Details
VevorSpec score 9.5

Variable speed, 1.5 Horsepower, 230V, In-ground and above-ground

+Variable speed control for adjustable flow
+1.5 HP motor for larger pool circulation
+Includes a filter basket
$445.90
as of 11/04/2026 07:36 PST - Details
VivohomeSpec score 8.7

1.5 Horsepower, 115V, 6027 Flow rate, In-ground and above-ground

+1.5 HP motor for larger pool circulation
+Runs on standard 115V household power
+Includes an ON/OFF switch
−Single speed runs at one fixed output
$179.99-25%List: $239.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:38 PST - Details
Blue WaveSpec score 9.4

Variable speed, 1.5 Horsepower, 4980 Flow rate, Above-ground

+Variable-speed 1.5 HP pump for adjustable operation
+22 in polyethylene sand filter tank
+Sand filter system designed for above-ground pools
$764.99-15%List: $899.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:40 PST - Details
VivohomeSpec score 9.5

Variable speed, 1.5 Horsepower, 115V, In-ground and above-ground

+Variable speed control for adjustable flow
+1.5 HP motor for larger pool circulation
+Runs on standard 115V household power
$251.99-10%Was: $279.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:38 PST - Details
XtremepowerUS

Dual speed, 1.5 Horsepower, Above-ground

+1.5 HP motor for above-ground pool circulation
+Dual speed settings for adjustable flow
+Designed for above-ground swimming pools
−Dual speed rather than variable speed control
$194.95
as of 11/04/2026 08:39 PST - Details
Doheny's

1.5 Horsepower, 115V, Above-ground

+1.5 HP motor rated at 83 GPM flow
+Stainless steel shaft for durability
+Reinforced construction for longer service
$215.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:41 PST - Details

Compare specs

pool pumpHorsepowerFlow ratePool typeFilter (pump and filter combos)Spec scorePrice
1.55280Above-ground8.6$149.90
as of 11/04/2026 07:36 PST - Details
1.5In-ground and above-ground9.5$445.90
as of 11/04/2026 07:36 PST - Details
1.56027In-ground and above-ground8.7$179.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:38 PST - Details
1.54980Above-groundSand9.4$764.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:40 PST - Details
1.5In-ground and above-ground9.5$251.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:38 PST - Details
1.5Above-groundn/a$194.95
as of 11/04/2026 08:39 PST - Details
1.5Above-groundn/a$215.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:41 PST - Details

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