A step up from the C1 for larger in-ground pools and finer debris. Expect to recharge between scheduled cleanings.
Amazon $499.99 WYBOT $499.99The WYBOT C2 is the better robotic pool cleaner overall, rated 4.0 to 3.9. The WYBOT C2 leads on value. The Aiper Scuba X1 wins on navigation. The WYBOT C2 costs $300 less ($499.99 vs $799.99).
A strong-suction, big-basket robot for mid-size pools up to about 2,150 sq ft, with a wireless dock for easy charging. Pools that need surface skimming should look at the X1 Pro Max.
Aiper $799.99Prices were last checked October 21, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the WYBOT C2 for value ($500 vs $800).
- Choose the Aiper Scuba X1 for navigation (Ultrasonic vs Gyroscope).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every cordless robotic pool cleaner; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | WYBOT C2 | Aiper Scuba X1 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Value 25% | 70 $500 | 49 $800 |
| Cleaning 25% | 85 Floor, walls and waterline | 85 Floor, walls and waterline |
| Navigation 15% | 50 Gyroscope | 75 Ultrasonic |
| Warranty 15% | 50 2-year warranty | 50 2-year warranty |
| Pool size 10% | 100 pools up to 2,150 sq ft | 100 pools up to 2,150 sq ft |
| Features 10% | 67 2 of 3; no easy pickup | 50 too few features published (neutral score used) |
Specifications
| WYBOT C2 | Aiper Scuba X1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pool | ||
| Pool size (rated) | Up to 2,152 sq ft (200 m²) | Up to 2,150 sq ft (200 m²), 66 ft long |
| Pool types | In-ground and above-ground | - |
| Surfaces | Tile, concrete, vinyl, fiberglass | Concrete, fiberglass, vinyl, tile |
| Max depth | 13 ft | - |
| Cleaning | ||
| Cleans | Floor, walls and waterline | Floor, walls and waterline |
| Surface skimming | No | No |
| Filter | 180 µm cartridge plus 10 µm ultra-fine filter | Top-load 5 L multi-layer basket with MicroMesh 3 µm filter |
| Filter capacity | 3 L | 5 L |
| Water flow | 3,592 gal/h | 6,600 gal/h |
| Power | ||
| Power | Cordless (battery) | Cordless (battery) |
| Battery | 99 Wh, 4,600 mAh, 25.2 V | 7,800 mAh |
| Run time | Up to 3 h | Up to 3 h |
| Charge time | 3 h | 4 h |
| Charging | Cable | Wireless/inductive |
| Navigation & app | ||
| Navigation | Gyroscope | Ultrasonic |
| App | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth | - |
| Scheduling | Yes | - |
| Retrieval | Parks at the pool edge for pickup | - |
| Build | ||
| Water resistance | IPX8 | - |
| Weight | 17.6 lb (8 kg) | 24.2 lb (11 kg) |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
