Top rated robot mowers for small yards · ranked by score5 November 2026
The MOVA LiDAX Ultra 1000 ranks first of 21 robot mowers for small yards we have scored, at 7.9 out of 10. The five on this list cost $1,049 to $2,000, and their scores are within 2.01 of each other. Across all 21, scores run from 2.5 to 7.9.
The top 5 at a glance
Every product we scored, placed by overall score. The 5 on this list are in color.
In order of overall score. Under each: where it wins and loses on the three criteria that separate these 5, and why it sits where it does.
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Just outside the five: the ANTHBOT M9 PRO, 6th at 5.8, 0.05 behind.
Slope, Verification and Navigation & Positioning.
| Overall | Product | Slope2–10 | Verification2–6 | Navigation & Positioning6–10 | 3-criteria rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  MOVALiDAX Ultra 1000 |
5 | 6 | 8 | T-3 ▼2 |
| 2 |  NavimowH210 |
5 | 4 | 10 | T-3 ▼1 |
| 3 |  WorxWR341 |
10 | 6 | 9 | 1 ▲2 |
| 4 |  DreameA3 AWD 1000 |
10 | 2 | 8 | 2 ▲2 |
| 5 |  eufyE15 |
2 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Ranked on these three alone, the order changes most for the Worx WR341 (3rd overall, 1st on those three criteria) and the MOVA LiDAX Ultra 1000 (1st overall, tied for 3rd on those three criteria).
3-criteria score: the weighted average of these three alone, and where it places each of the 5.
What holds across the list rather than for one product.
The same scores, cut by price. Rank is against all 21.
First edition - nothing to compare yet. From the next edition this section lists every move, with its cause:
On our scores, the MOVA LiDAX Ultra 1000: 7.9 overall, first of 21 we scored on 5 November 2026. The Navimow H210 is 0.64 behind at $1,799.
On our scores: the MOVA LiDAX Ultra 1000 (7.9), the Navimow H210 (7.2) and the Worx WR341 (6.4). We score 21 robot mowers for small yards in all, and the rest of the order is on this page.
On our scores, yes: 7.9 overall against 7.2. The MOVA LiDAX Ultra 1000 is ahead on verification (6 against 4). The Navimow H210 is ahead on navigation & positioning (10 against 8) and safety & smart features (10 against 9). They cost $1,049 and $1,799.
The ANTHBOT Genie 1000 at $799, 9th of 21 overall. Next are the Navimow i206 AWD ($899, 12th) and the MOVA LiDAX Pro 800 ($949, 13th).
The 21 robot mowers for small yards we score list at $679 to $2,000 at the maker's own store, and half cost $1,049 or less. The five on this list run $1,049 to $2,000.
The Worx WR341 and the Dreame A3 AWD 1000 score 10 on slope, the highest of the five.
Three carry a 3-year warranty: the MOVA LiDAX Ultra 1000, the Navimow H210 and the Worx WR341.
Four score 10 on coverage, the highest of the five: the MOVA LiDAX Ultra 1000 (1st overall), the Navimow H210 (2nd overall), the Worx WR341 (3rd overall) and the Dreame A3 AWD 1000 (4th overall).
The Navimow H210 scores 10 on navigation & positioning, the highest of the five. It is 2nd overall at $1,799.
Three score 7 on cutting & build, the highest of the five: the MOVA LiDAX Ultra 1000 (1st overall), the Navimow H210 (2nd overall) and the Dreame A3 AWD 1000 (4th overall).
Two score 10 on safety & smart features, the highest of the five: the Navimow H210 (2nd overall) and the Dreame A3 AWD 1000 (4th overall).
Three score 6 on verification, the highest of the five: the MOVA LiDAX Ultra 1000 (1st overall), the Worx WR341 (3rd overall) and the eufy E15 (5th overall).
The MOVA LiDAX Ultra 1000 at $1,049 (1st of 21 overall). The most expensive is the Worx WR341 at $2,000.
The MOVA LiDAX Ultra 1000, at 6.7 out of 10 on what owners and independent testers report, the highest of the five. That comes from three sources, and it is 1st overall.
Of the five on this list, MOVA, Navimow, Worx, Dreame and eufy have one each. The top pick is from MOVA.
21, from 8 brands. We list 22: 1 is another size of a product already counted.
By the overall score: half our specification score across eight criteria, half what owners and independent testers report across up to five sources. The same number sits on every product page.
This edition is dated 5 November 2026. The list is rebuilt whenever our product data changes, and a new edition goes up once it has been checked. Anything that moved since the last edition is listed on this page with the reason.
Answered from our data, with the products behind each answer.
How much does a robot lawn mower cost?The 50 wire-free robot mowers and boundary-wire robot mowers we list run from $679 to $5,999, with a median of $1,749.
How long are robot mower warranties?Of the 50 wire-free robot mowers and boundary-wire robot mowers we list, 50 state a warranty; the most common is 3 Years (31).
How many acres can a robot mower cover?Of the 50 robot lawn mowers we list, 50 state a rated lawn area; the most common is Up to 0.25 acre (21).
What slope can a robot mower climb?19 of the 50 robot lawn mowers we list are rated by their makers for slopes steeper than 45%.Head-to-heads between brands and products on this list.
Wire-Free Robot MowersMOVA LiDAX Ultra 1000 vs ANTHBOT Genie 10007.8 vs 5.5
Wire-Free Robot MowersMOVA LiDAX Ultra 1000 vs Sunseeker S47.8 vs 5.7
Wire-Free Robot MowersNavimow H210 vs ANTHBOT M9 PRO7.2 vs 5.8
Wire-Free Robot MowersNavimow H210 vs ECOVACS GOAT O1000 LiDAR PRO7.2 vs 5.4
Wire-Free Robot MowersNavimow H210 vs eufy E157.2 vs 5.9
Wire-Free Robot MowersNavimow H210 vs eufy E15 Gen 27.2 vs 5.5Scores calculated 5 November 2026 · 21 products ranked; a product needs at least two independent sources to be ranked · · How we score · All rankings
