Active Aqua 1 HP Water Chiller vs Plunge Pro Chiller (Gen 2)
The quick verdict
The Plunge Pro Chiller (Gen 2) counters with better lowest temperature (37°F vs 39°F). Only the Plunge Pro Chiller (Gen 2) offers Filtration, Ozone Sanitation and App Control.
Choose the Active Aqua 1 HP Water Chiller if…
- You prefer the Active Aqua ecosystem
Choose the Plunge Pro Chiller (Gen 2) if…
- You want the better lowest temperature (37°F vs 39°F)
- You need Filtration
- You need Ozone Sanitation
Full spec comparison
| Specification | Active Aqua Active Aqua 1 HP Water Chiller Check price | Plunge Plunge Pro Chiller (Gen 2) Check price |
|---|---|---|
| Essentials | ||
| Price | $3,490 | |
| Type | Standalone chiller | Standalone chiller |
| Water Capacity | ||
| Temperature | ||
| Lowest Temperature | 39°F | 37°F |
| Highest Temperature | ||
| Chiller Included | ||
| Chiller Power | 1 HP | |
| Heat / Hot-Tub Mode | ||
| Water Quality | ||
| Filtration | ||
| Ozone Sanitation | ||
| UV Sanitation | ||
| Convenience | ||
| App Control | ||
| Portable / Packable | ||
| Placement | Sheltered outdoor | Outdoor-rated unit |
| Insulated | ||
| Build & Warranty | ||
| Material | Steel housing | Composite housing |
| Footprint | Compact unit | Compact unit |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
Frequently asked questions
What does the Plunge Pro Chiller (Gen 2) have that the Active Aqua 1 HP Water Chiller doesn't?
The Plunge Pro Chiller (Gen 2) offers Filtration, Ozone Sanitation and App Control, which the Active Aqua 1 HP Water Chiller lacks.
Should I buy the Active Aqua 1 HP Water Chiller or the Plunge Pro Chiller (Gen 2)?
It depends on your priorities. The Plunge Pro Chiller (Gen 2) counters with better lowest temperature (37°F vs 39°F). Only the Plunge Pro Chiller (Gen 2) offers Filtration, Ozone Sanitation and App Control.
Verdicts on this page are generated from the manufacturer-published specifications in the table above. See our methodology.