PANRANO 1.6HP Water Pump Electri... vs Mademax Solar Fountain, Upgraded...

It works great and is not that noisy. It is slightly noisier than my sequence pump. Electric is nice, the other one i've used is less than a horsepower and gas.

This pump has a carrying handle for portability and comes with a few different fittings for connections. It comes with plastic adapters, but they're strong. It works great with my garden hoses, and i got a great suction hose with a strainer on it.

For the functional part, this pump works, reliably. This pump handles the task very well. Moving this water (after aerating and after adding amendments), to our irrigation lines also works well.

This is a great accent to my cement birdbath. It comes with side “bumpers “ that keep it centered in my birdbath. I use this as a cat drinking fountain which i float is a large ceramic serving bowl. Love the customizable straw centering system on this...  Read More

It works really well on sunny days and will even pump water on cloudy days, just not as high. On a cloudy day there isn't a lot of water movement but full sun there is. Water movement is a nice focal point in our yard.

"it was nice while it lasted. But like other reviewers have commented, it doesn't last very long" the failure appears to be electrical, not mechanical.

It's not that it's not pumping, it's that the motor isn't running at all. The plastic film the manufacturer uses over the solar cells themselves is quickly turning hazy. As soon as some leaves begin to block the sunshine, the fountain goes into sputte...  Read More