Intex or Bestway - which pool to choose?

March 21, 2025

When shopping for an outdoor framed pool, you've probably come across Bestway and Intex pools. Both brands offer a wide range of options, but which one is the best choice for you? In this article, we'll take a detailed look at the models from both brands and help you choose the best option.

Intex Easy Set or Bestway Fast Set (which brand of inflatable pool is better?)

Intex or Bestway - which pool to choose?

If you have a small yard or are looking for a smaller pool, the Intex Easy Set or Bestway Fast Set inflatable pools are ideal for you. Below are the main differences:

Specification	Intex Easy Set	Bestway Fast Set
Material	Laminated PVC	Tri-tech material
Price	₾60 - ₾1200	₾90 - ₾600
Size (diameter)	183 - 549 cm	183 - 549 cm
Set (ladder, mattress, cover)	457 cm, 549 cm	549 cm

Both pools are easy to assemble with an inflatable ring. When filled with water, the pool takes its own shape. The kit includes a 110-120 V filter pump. The larger pools come with a ladder, a liner, and a cover. The pools have a built-in drain hole at the bottom, which allows you to easily empty the water using a garden hose.

Intex Metal Frame vs. Bestway Steel Pro (comparison of frame pools)

If you need a sturdier pool , consider the Intex Metal Frame or the Bestway Steel Pro. These pools have a sturdy frame, which makes them more stable.

Specification	Intex Metal Frame	Bestway Steel Pro
Material	Laminated PVC, powder-coated steel frame	Tri-tech material, stainless steel frame
Price	₾300 - ₾2400	₾300 - ₾1800
Size (diameter)	305 - 732 cm	305 - 732 cm
Set (ladder, mattress, cover)	457 cm, 549 cm, 732 cm	457 cm, 549 cm, 732 cm

These pools are also easy to assemble, and come with a 110-120V filter pump. Larger models come with a ladder, a mat, and a cover. They also have a drain hole for easy water drainage.

Intex Prism Frame or Bestway Power Steel (large framed pools)

If you're looking for an even more durable model, consider the Intex Prism Frame or Bestway Power Steel above-ground pools . These pools have a reinforced frame and casing, making them very durable.

Specification	Intex Prism Frame	Bestway Power Steel
Material	3-layer material, powder-coated steel frame	Tri-tech material, corrosion-resistant steel frame
Price	₾600 - ₾3,600	₾600 - ₾3,000
Size (diameter)	366 - 732 cm	366 - 732 cm
Set (ladder, mattress, cover)	All sizes	All sizes

These models are highly durable and come with a 110-120 V filter pump. All sizes come with a ladder, a liner, and a cover. There is also an integrated drain hole.

We also think this English-language video will help you make an additional decision. The author talks about comparing Bestway and Intex pools and offers some very useful advice:

Conclusion

Both Bestway and Intex offer a variety of pools for every need and budget.

For a small yard, Intex Easy Set and Bestway Fast Set are ideal.
For a solid and stable option, choose the Intex Metal Frame or the Bestway Steel Pro.
For maximum durability, Intex Prism Frame or Bestway Power Steel are best.

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