Independent rankings
Best robot lawn mowers
Autonomous mowers that cut a lawn on their own schedule, from wire-guided classics to RTK and vision-guided machines that need no perimeter wire at all.
15 models evaluated · Updated September 2026
- Best Overall#1Mammotion
LUBA 2 AWD 5000
80/100All-wheel-drive flagship rated for 80% slopes and 5,000 m², with RTK positioning and camera-based obstacle recognition.
- Navigation
- 88
- Cutting
- 70
- Terrain
- 100
- Obstacle Avoidance
- 79
RTK + VisionAWD5,000 m²Boundary wire: not required$2,999Check price - Best Value#2Mammotion
LUBA mini AWD 800
80/100The all-wheel-drive slope capability of the LUBA line in a smaller body sized for gardens up to 800 m².
- Navigation
- 88
- Cutting
- 49
- Terrain
- 100
- Obstacle Avoidance
- 79
RTK + VisionAWD800 m²Boundary wire: not required$1,299Check price - #3Segway Navimow
X350
78/100Large-plot flagship combining antenna-free RTK, vision guidance and edge cutting, with a 100 mm maximum cutting height.
- Navigation
- 97
- Cutting
- 86
- Terrain
- 47
- Obstacle Avoidance
- 79
RTK + Vision2WD5,000 m²Boundary wire: not required$3,499Check price - #4Ecovacs
GOAT A2500 RTK
77/100RTK, LiDAR and camera fusion with antenna-free setup and true edge cutting, for gardens up to 2,500 m².
- Navigation
- 100
- Cutting
- 68
- Terrain
- 41
- Obstacle Avoidance
- 100
RTK + LiDAR2WD2,500 m²Boundary wire: not required$2,499Check price - #5Anthbot
Genie 3000
71/100Antenna-free RTK and vision navigation for gardens up to 3,000 m², undercutting the established brands on price.
- Navigation
- 98
- Cutting
- 50
- Terrain
- 41
- Obstacle Avoidance
- 79
RTK + Vision2WD3,000 m²Boundary wire: not required$1,899Check price - #6Mammotion
YUKA 1500
71/100Two-wheel-drive RTK mower for medium gardens, with a 320 mm deck and an optional collection sweeper.
- Navigation
- 89
- Cutting
- 62
- Terrain
- 41
- Obstacle Avoidance
- 79
RTK + Vision2WD1,500 m²Boundary wire: not required$1,899Check price - #7Dreame
A1
68/100LiDAR-mapped mower that works without satellites, so tree cover and tall buildings do not degrade navigation.
- Navigation
- 82
- Cutting
- 48
- Terrain
- 41
- Obstacle Avoidance
- 93
Vision + LiDAR2WD2,000 m²Boundary wire: not required$1,999Check price - #8Segway Navimow
i105N
65/100Entry-level wire-free RTK mower for small gardens up to 500 m².
- Navigation
- 77
- Cutting
- 41
- Terrain
- 41
- Obstacle Avoidance
- 57
RTK2WD500 m²Boundary wire: not required$1,199Check price - #9Segway Navimow
H800E
64/100Wire-free RTK mower for gardens up to 800 m², using ultrasonic obstacle detection rather than a camera.
- Navigation
- 77
- Cutting
- 46
- Terrain
- 41
- Obstacle Avoidance
- 57
RTK2WD800 m²Boundary wire: not required$1,499Check price - #10Eufy
E15
63/100Vision-guided mower for gardens up to 800 m², with no wire and no satellite antenna to install.
- Navigation
- 70
- Cutting
- 45
- Terrain
- 36
- Obstacle Avoidance
- 79
Vision2WD800 m²Boundary wire: not required$1,599Check price - #1160/100
Camera-guided mower that needs neither a boundary wire nor a satellite antenna — it recognises grass and cuts up to it.
- Navigation
- 67
- Cutting
- 52
- Terrain
- 30
- Obstacle Avoidance
- 79
Vision2WD1,300 m²Boundary wire: not required$1,599Check price - #12Husqvarna
Automower 430X NERA
53/100Husqvarna's bridge model: runs on boundary wire out of the box, or on satellite boundaries with the EPOS plug-in.
- Navigation
- 49
- Cutting
- 52
- Terrain
- 41
- Obstacle Avoidance
- 37
Wire + GNSS2WD3,200 m²Boundary wire: not required$2,999Check price - #13Robomow
RK4000
52/100Wide-deck wire-guided mower with a 560 mm cut and edge-cutting capability.
- Navigation
- 33
- Cutting
- 89
- Terrain
- 41
- Obstacle Avoidance
- 37
Wire2WD4,000 m²Boundary wire: required$2,499Check price - #14Husqvarna
Automower 450X
51/100The long-running large-area Automower: boundary wire, GPS-assisted navigation and the deepest service network in the category.
- Navigation
- 52
- Cutting
- 52
- Terrain
- 41
- Obstacle Avoidance
- 37
Wire + GNSS2WD5,000 m²Boundary wire: required$3,999Check price - #15Gardena
Sileno Life 750
47/100Quiet wire-guided mower for small gardens, built on the Husqvarna Group platform.
- Navigation
- 35
- Cutting
- 48
- Terrain
- 30
- Obstacle Avoidance
- 37
Wire2WD750 m²Boundary wire: required$1,099Check price