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Worx WR310.1 vs Sunseeker S4

The Worx WR310.1 scores 5.8 and ranks 21st of 49 in Wire-Free Robot Mowers; the Sunseeker S4 scores 5.7 and ranks 22nd of 49 in Wire-Free Robot Mowers. The WR310.1 leads on navigation & positioning, the S4 on slope.

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Worx Landroid Vision Cloud WR310.1 Robotic Lawn Mower

Worx WR310.1

$1,200 · 21st of 49 in Wire-Free Robot Mowers

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  • Navigation & Positioning — 9 against 8
5.8
vs
5.7
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Sunseeker S4 LiDAR Robot Lawn Mower

Sunseeker S4

$1,280 · 22nd of 49 in Wire-Free Robot Mowers

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  • Slope — 4 against 2

Across everything we scored, Worx WR310.1 edges ahead by 0.06 — too close to call.

Too close to call

level · 5.8 vs 5.7

Level on the overall score. The trade-offs below decide it.

Pick the Worx WR310.1 when

Navigation & positioning matters9vs8

A longer warranty matters3 Yearsvs2 Years

Pick the Sunseeker S4 when

Slope matters4vs2

Cutting & build matters4vs3

Scored 5 November 2026 from published specs and owner reviews. We don't buy or test units. How we score

Most common complaints

Worx WR310.1

Overall score 5.8
  • trimmer still needed at fences
  • cannot push through tall grass

Sunseeker S4

Overall score 5.7
  • short battery life
  • no GPS or cellular

From each product's own owner reviews and retailer ratings.

Usability Worx WR310.1 and Sunseeker S4, scored 0 to 10

  • SlopeWorx WR310.1: 2Sunseeker S4: 4 (higher)

    Worx WR310.1

    • rated by Worx for slopes up to 30% (17°)
    • Edge module: the manual advises against slopes over 15° with the Cut-to-Zero module fitted

    Sunseeker S4

    • rated by Sunseeker for slopes up to 42%
  • Navigation & PositioningWorx WR310.1: 9 (higher)Sunseeker S4: 8

    Worx WR310.1

    • wire-free, network RTK with no station, camera V-SLAM, satellite-loss fallback, app zones

    Sunseeker S4

    • wire-free, 3D LiDAR, camera VSLAM, no sky view needed, app zones
  • Cutting & BuildWorx WR310.1: 3Sunseeker S4: 4 (higher)

    Worx WR310.1

    • 8.7 in cut, IPX6
    • No point: a 1.97 in height range from 1.57 in, no published noise figure

    Sunseeker S4

    • cuts down to 20 mm, IPX6, rated 60 dB(A) sound power
    • Edge: the product page says the edge disc cuts as close as 1.2 in, the FAQ gives 110 mm from the edge

Same score

  • CoverageWorx WR310.1: 10Sunseeker S4: 10

    Worx WR310.1

    • rated by Worx for lawns up to a quarter acre
    • Per charge: Worx prints a 80 minute charge time but no area per charge, per hour or per day, and no runtime

    Sunseeker S4

    • rated by Sunseeker for lawns up to 0.25 acre
    • Per charge: about 0.069 acre a charge from Sunseeker's 187 m² an hour for 90 minutes
  • Safety & Smart FeaturesWorx WR310.1: 7Sunseeker S4: 7

    Worx WR310.1

    • lift and tilt stop, camera obstacle sensing, PIN lock, rain sensor, zone schedules
    • Obstacles: Worx publishes no obstacle class count or minimum size
    • Cellular: the Find My Landroid 4G module Worx sells fits only the WR340, WR344 and WR346

    Sunseeker S4

    • lift and tilt stop, LiDAR and camera obstacle sensing, 360+ obstacle classes, PIN lock, rain sensor
  • VerificationWorx WR310.1: 6Sunseeker S4: 6

    Worx WR310.1

    • TÜV Rheinland cTUVus CU 72505008 lists model WR310.1 to 60335-2-107
    • Searched: Certipedia Intertek UL CSA
    • Record: TÜV Rheinland Certipedia, ANSI/OPEI 60335-2-107-2020/Amd 2; UL 60335-1:2016; CSA C22.2 No. 60335-2-107:20/A2:22; CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60335-1:16, WR310 WR310.1 WR310.* WR320 WR320.1 WR320.* WR340 WR340.*, Positec Technology

    Sunseeker S4

    • TÜV Rheinland cTUVus CU 72505023 lists model RMR1001M20VU to 60335-2-107
    • Searched: Certipedia Intertek
    • Record: TÜV Rheinland Certipedia, ANSI/OPEI 60335-2-107-2020/Amd 2; UL 60335-1:2016; CSA C22.2 No. 60335-2-107:20/A2:22; CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60335-1:16, RMR1200N20VU, RMR1001M20VU, SKRMS4, ZHEJIANG SUNSEEKER INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
  • Warranty & SupportWorx WR310.1: 3Sunseeker S4: 3

    Worx WR310.1: 3 Years · Sunseeker S4: 2 Years.

    Worx WR310.1

    • three years on the mower with registration, one on the battery
    • Terms: 24 months without registration; 30-day returns on worx.com purchases

    Sunseeker S4

    • two years on the mower, one on the battery

Not scored for either

  • ValueWorx WR310.1: not scoredSunseeker S4: not scored

Social score about the Worx WR310.1 and the Sunseeker S4

  • RedditWorx WR310.1: 6 (higher)Sunseeker S4: 4

    The Worx WR310.1 reading covers its product line; the Sunseeker S4 reading covers the whole brand.

    Worx WR310.1

    Read the full summary
    • Product-line. r/worxlandroid: a long-time robot mower owner of the WR320.1 calls setup the easiest he has had and praises the camera and night mowing, but it slips on dewy slopes near its rated 17° (Apr 2026)

    Sunseeker S4

    Read the full summary
    • r/SunseekerRoboticMower (a self-described unofficial owner community): owners report a laggy app with late or missing notifications and one warranty repair still out after two months (Sep-Oct 2026)
    • r/SunseekerRoboticMower: an owner selling an X7 Plus after RTK initializing faults all season, while others report the X7 handling steep, rocky yards (2025-2026)
  • GoogleWorx WR310.1: 7Sunseeker S4: 7

    Worx WR310.1

    Liked

    • replaced a push mower
    • shared PowerShare battery
    • clean cut

    Complaints

    • trimmer still needed at fences
    • cannot push through tall grass
    Read the full summary
    • Product.
    • Tom's Guide mowed a lawn with the WR310 for 30 days and wrote that it replaced a push mower, with caveats (May 2026)|Root-Nation scored the WR310 8.2 of 10 after hands-on use and still needed a trimmer along the fence (Aug 2026)

    Sunseeker S4

    Liked

    • cutting and edging
    • obstacle avoidance

    Complaints

    • short battery life
    • no GPS or cellular
    Read the full summary
    • Product.
    • PCMag: John R.
    • Delaney rated the S4 3.5 of 5 (Good), praising its cutting, edging and obstacle avoidance but finding battery life short and no GPS or cellular radio (Sep 2026)
  • AmazonWorx WR310.1: 5Sunseeker S4: 6 (higher)

    The Sunseeker S4 reading covers its product line.

    Worx WR310.1

    Read the full summary
    • Product.
    • Amazon US listing B0GNZHMD9Q: 3.8 out of 5 from 57 ratings (Nov 2026)

    Sunseeker S4

    Read the full summary
    • Product-line.
    • Amazon US: the S4 and X5 listings share one review file, 4.3 of 5 from 36 ratings, 66% five-star and 2% one-star; buyers split on setup and mapping (Nov 2026)

Unless a row says otherwise, both readings are about these exact models.

Worx WR310.1 vs Sunseeker S4: pros and cons

Worx WR310.1

Overall score 5.8

Strengths

  • No boundary wire or antenna to install
  • Camera fallback when sky view is blocked
  • Edge trimming module in the box
  • Battery swaps into other Worx tools
  • Free RTK corrections with no subscription

Drawbacks

  • Two-wheel drive struggles on wet hills
  • No cellular link or GPS theft tracking
  • No area per charge or runtime published
  • Full warranty term needs registration
  • Edge trimming module limits steep mowing

Sunseeker S4

Overall score 5.7

Strengths

  • No antennastation or wire to install
  • Maps under trees without a sky view
  • No-go zones drawn in the app
  • Blades stop when the mower is lifted
  • Cameras and LiDAR steer around obstacles

Drawbacks

  • Cannot mow in rain or fog
  • Narrow cut for the price
  • Stated edge distance differs between page and FAQ
  • Lawn edges still need a trimmer pass
  • No 4G or GPS theft tracking
  • Battery warranty shorter than the mower's

Worx WR310.1 vs Sunseeker S4: the numbers

Price, scores and rank, then only the specs that differ. Green marks the side with more.

5.8
Overall
Usability5.9
Social6.0

21st of 49 in Wire-Free

5.7
Overall
Usability6.2
Social5.7

22nd of 49 in Wire-Free

Navigation

BothVision

WorxRTKNetwork RTK
SunseekerLiDAR
  • Area per charge (maker)
    WorxNot listed
    SunseekerUp to 0.1 acre
  • Max slope (maker)
    WorxUp to 30%
    Sunseeker31-45%
  • Cut width
    Worx8.1-10 in
    SunseekerUp to 8 in
  • Noise (maker)
    WorxNot listed
    Sunseeker56-60 dB(A)
  • Warranty
    Worx More3 Years
    Sunseeker2 Years

Same on both

  • SmallLawn size tier
  • Wire-freeBoundary
  • Up to 0.25 acreRated area (maker)
  • Up to 2 in spanCutting height range
  • 2WDDrive
  • IPX6Water rating
  • Wi-Fi, BluetoothConnectivity
  • ANSI/OPEI 60335-2-107 listed, CSA C22.2 No. 60335-2-107 listedSafety listings

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Worx WR310.1 vs Sunseeker S4: common questions

Is the Worx WR310.1 better than the Sunseeker S4?

Neither, on our scores: 5.8 against 5.7 is inside the margin one scoring judgement can move. The Worx WR310.1 leads on navigation & positioning (9 against 8). The Sunseeker S4 leads on slope (4 against 2) and cutting & build (4 against 3).

Which is cheaper, the Worx WR310.1 or the Sunseeker S4?

The Worx WR310.1, at $1,200 against $1,280: $80 less.

Which has the longer warranty, the Worx WR310.1 or the Sunseeker S4?

The Worx WR310.1: 3 Years, against 2 Years.

What do owners say about the Worx WR310.1 and the Sunseeker S4?

Across 3 independent sources scored for both, the Worx WR310.1 is ahead on Reddit; the Sunseeker S4 is ahead on Amazon; Google is level.

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Scores calculated 5 November 2026 · Products excluded where fewer than two independent sources cover them ·  · How we score

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