Dolphin Encore versus Dolphin ADVANTAGE
Compare Features, Filters, and Warranty
ADVANTAGE or Encore. Which wins?
Diving into the ADVANTAGE vs Encore, our pool experts distinguish the key features you'll want to look for when choosing a pool robot. That way, you can decide between the Dolphin Encore or Dolphin ADVANTAGE.
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Encore | ADVANTAGE | Sigma | Premier |
| Cleans Waterline | No |
No |
Yes | Yes |
| NanoFiltration | No |
No |
Yes | Yes |
| MultiMedia | No |
No |
No |
Yes | Dual Stabilizer | No |
No |
Yes | Yes | Gyroscope | No |
No |
Yes | No |
3 Year Warranty | No |
No |
Yes | Yes |
| No Restocking Fee | No |
No |
Yes | Yes |
| 30 Day Trial | No |
No |
Yes | Yes |
| Shop Now | Buy | Buy | Buy | Buy |
Shoppers ultimately bought... Compare vs.
Dolphin Sigma
Sigma adds waterline cleaning, NanoFilters™, triple motors, gyroscope, 3 year warranty + 30 Day Free Trial.
Dolphin Premier
Premier adds waterline cleaning, commercial grade motors, MultiMedia™, NanoFilters™, 3 year warranty + 30 Day Free Trial.
Compare Dolphin Encore vs Dolphin ADVANTAGE
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| Programmable Timer | |
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| Full Filter Indicator | |
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| Gyroscope | |
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Standard Fine Filter
These standard filters help capture larger items such as small leaves and other debris, while maximizing flow rate. However, if your pool struggles with cloudy pool water, small algae, or sand. You many want to consider a unit with NanoFilters™.
The Dolphin Encore includes a standard filter.
The Dolphin ADVANTAGE includes a standard filter.
Programmable Weekly Timer
An automatic pool cleaner should be automatic, right? With a programmable weekly timer, you can set the robot to clean at different intervals. So your pool robot can clean for you everyday of the week while you sit back and relax - without the need to manually turn it on and off everyday.
The Dolphin Encore does not include a weekly timer.
The Dolphin ADVANTAGE includes a weekly timer.
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| Part Number | 99996155-US | 99996113-ADV |
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| ASIN | B07Q8YBD2G | |
| Waterline Cleaning | No | No |
| Multi-Media® | No | No |
| # of Filters Included: | 1 | 1 |
| Filter Cleaning | Top Access | Top Access |
| Cleaning Coverage | Floor and Walls | Floor and Walls |
| Cleaning Cycle | 2 hours | 2 hours |
| Number of Brushes | 1 | 1 |
| Cable Length | 50 ft | 50 ft |
| Anti-Tangle Swivel | No | No |
| Pool Types | In Ground | In Ground |
| Maximum Pool Size | 33 ft | 33 ft |
| Pool Shape | Rectangle, Oval, or Freeform | Rectangle, Oval, or Freeform |
| Obstacles | Steps, Ladder, Drain Cover, Ledges, Pop-Ups | Steps, Ladder, Drain Cover, Ledges, Pop-Ups |
| Surface | Gunite, Fiberglass, Vinyl, Liner | Gunite, Fiberglass, Vinyl, Liner |
| Media-Alert® | No | No |
| Automated Weekly Timer | No | Yes |
| Remote operation | No | No |
| Restocking Fee | No |
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| Warranty | 2 Years | 2 Years |
| Read Reviews | Dolphin Encore Review | Dolphin ADVANTAGE Review |
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