The honest way to choose between them is to decide which philosophy suits the garden and the household, a controlled chemical system or an integrated planted one, rather than assuming one is a straightforward upgrade on the other. To see swim pond design set against that comparison in practice, see https://pondandgardendesign.co.uk.
Michael Wheat, Founder / Designer, leads the design work at Ponds by Michael Wheat directly. That matters for a specific,…