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Pool Pumps for Above-Ground Pools

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4 pool pumps for above-ground pools from XtremepowerUS, Intex, Vevor and more. Prices run $150 to $764.

VevorSpec score 8.7

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
Blue WaveSpec score 9.5

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
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-ground8.7$149.90
as of 11/04/2026 07:36 PST - Details
1.54980Above-groundSand9.5$764.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:40 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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