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Segway Navimow X420 vs Segway Navimow X450

Segway Navimow X420 vs Segway Navimow X450: Verdict Scores 89 and 88, where each is ahead in the published figures, and which one to choose.

Manufacturers' published figures, scored by the same engine as the rankings. Nothing here is from a test we ran. · Updated

Verdict

The Segway Navimow X420 has the higher Verdict Score, 89 to 88.

The Segway Navimow X420 has the edge in value. The Segway Navimow X450 leads on no subscore.

In the manufacturers' published figures the Segway Navimow X420 is ahead on one row: charging time (1 h 15 min against 1 h 40 min). In turn, the Segway Navimow X450 is ahead on 2 rows: max lawn area (5,000 m² against 2,000 m²) and runtime (2 h 10 min against 1 h 30 min).

The Segway Navimow X420 suits large, sloped or rough lawns around 2,000 m². The Segway Navimow X450 suits open lawns from 3,000 to 5,000 m², sloped or rough.

Segway Navimow
X420$2,720
Segway Navimow
X450$3,480

Where the Segway Navimow X420 is ahead

  • Value35 · 26
  • Charging time1 h 15 min · 1 h 40 min

Where the Segway Navimow X450 is ahead

  • Max lawn area5,000 m² (1.24 acres) · 2,000 m² (0.49 acres)
  • Runtime2 h 10 min · 1 h 30 min

Subscores are from our engine; the specification rows are the manufacturers' published figures, listed only where the better direction is beyond argument.

Full specification, side by side

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Segway Navimow
X420
Segway Navimow
X450
Segway Navimow X420
Segway Navimow press image
Segway Navimow X450
Segway Navimow press image
$2,720Price in the manufacturer's shop
$3,480Price in the manufacturer's shop
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At a glance
Leads on
  • Value
No subscore lead
Pros
  • 84% slope rating on four-wheel drive with dual suspension, and a 7 cm vertical step
  • 43 cm twin-disc deck, two 180 W motors, 20 to 95 mm cutting height
  • Network RTK with a 360° camera, no antenna to install; 120 zones
  • 1,300 m² and 130 minutes a charge from a 15 Ah battery; 600 m² an hour
  • 84% slope rating on four-wheel drive with dual suspension, and a 7 cm vertical step
  • 43 cm twin-disc deck, two 180 W motors, 20 to 95 mm cutting height
Cons
  • 28.8 kg and 85 cm long, with no passage width stated
  • 68 dB, the loudest Navimow
  • No LiDAR: positioning needs satellites, with the camera as backup
  • The extra money over the X420 buys a bigger battery and a second year of data, nothing else
  • 29.2 kg and 85 cm long, no passage width stated
  • 68 dB, the loudest Navimow
Best for
  • Large, sloped or rough lawns around 2,000 m²
  • Thick grass and long cutting heights that a 22 cm deck cannot manage
  • Open lawns from 3,000 to 5,000 m², sloped or rough
  • Estates and paddocks where mowing hours per day matter
Score breakdown
Verdict Score89/10088/100
Navigation
97
97
Cutting
99
99
Terrain
100
100
Obstacle Avoidance
85
85
Ease of Use
100
100
Reliability
83
83
Features
90
90
Value
35
26
Specifications

In green: the better figure where the direction is beyond argument, such as more lawn or less noise. Where it depends on your home, nothing is marked.

Coverage
Max lawn area2,000 m² (0.49 acres)5,000 m² (1.24 acres)
Zones120120
Navigation
NavigationRTK-GNSS + visionRTK-GNSS + vision
Boundary wireNot requiredNot required
Obstacle avoidance3D time-of-flight3D time-of-flight
GNSS antenna in the boxOptional local base station instead of network RTKOptional local base station instead of network RTK
Cutting
Cutting width430 mm430 mm
Cutting height20–95 mm20–95 mm
Edge cuttingYesYes
Cutting motors2 × 180 W2 × 180 W
Floating deck and anti-clogging discsYesYes
Cutting height adjustmentFrom the appFrom the app
Terrain
Max slope84% (40°)84% (40°)
DrivetrainAWDAWD
Vertical step7 cm7 cm
SteeringEccentric front wheels, two steering motors, dual suspensionEccentric front wheels, two steering motors, dual suspension
Power
BatteryNot publishedNot published
Runtime1 h 30 min2 h 10 min
Charging time1 h 15 min1 h 40 min
Area per charge675 m²1,300 m²
Mowing rate450 m²/h600 m²/h
Time for the rated area8 hours15 hours
Battery warranty2 years2 years
Connectivity
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
4G / LTEYesYes
GPSYesYes
Cellular plan1 year free, then €29.90 a year2 years free, then €29.90 a year
On-device display3.5-inch colour LCD3.5-inch colour LCD
Smart homeAlexa, Google HomeAlexa, Google Home
Physical
Weight28.8 kg29.2 kg
L × W × H850 × 610 × 351 mm850 × 610 × 351 mm
Noise68 dB68 dB
Weather sealingIP66IP66
Support
Warranty36 months36 months
ReleasedNot publishedNot published
Obstacles
Recognised object types200+200+
Depth sensingToF sensor alongside the 360° cameraToF sensor alongside the 360° camera

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