Dreame A3 AWD 1000
For quarter-acre yards with steep slopes or heavy tree cover, where RTK mowers lose their fix. Its all-wheel drive and LiDAR cost more than an RTK model of the same size.
Amazon $1,399.99 Dreame $1,399.99$1,399.99
The Dreame A3 AWD 1000 is the better robot lawn mower overall, rated 4.4 to 4.2. The Dreame A3 AWD 1000 leads on slopes. The Anthbot Genie 600e wins on value and noise. The Anthbot Genie 600e costs $700.99 less ($699 vs $1,399.99).
Anthbot Genie 600e
For small lawns up to about a fifth of an acre where a low price matters more than slope ability or cutting speed.
Anthbot $699$699
Prices 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 Dreame A3 AWD 1000 for slopes (80% (39°) slopes, all-wheel drive vs 45% (24°) slopes).
- Choose the Anthbot Genie 600e for value ($3,180 per rated acre vs $5,600 per rated acre) and noise (58 dB(A) rated vs 62.8 dB(A) rated).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every up to 1/4 acre robot lawn mower; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Dreame A3 AWD 1000 | Anthbot Genie 600e |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.4/5 | 4.2/5 |
| Value 30% | 71 $5,600 per rated acre | 98 $3,180 per rated acre |
| Navigation 20% | 85 LiDAR + vision, no boundary wire | 80 RTK + vision, no boundary wire |
| Slopes 20% | 100 80% (39°) slopes, all-wheel drive | 36 45% (24°) slopes |
| Features 15% | 100 8 of 8 | 100 6 of 6 |
| Warranty 10% | 67 3-year warranty | 67 3-year warranty |
| Noise 5% | 48 62.8 dB(A) rated | 80 58 dB(A) rated |
Specifications
| Dreame A3 AWD 1000 | Anthbot Genie 600e | |
|---|---|---|
| Coverage | ||
| Lawn size (rated) | 0.25 acres (10,900 sq ft) | 0.22 acres (9,600 sq ft) |
| Max slope | 80% (39°) | 45% (24°) |
| All-wheel drive | Yes | No |
| Charge time | 45 min | 1 h 30 min |
| Battery | 5 Ah | 2.5 Ah |
| Navigation | ||
| Navigation | LiDAR + vision | RTK + vision |
| Boundary wire needed | No | No |
| Obstacle avoidance | 360° 3D LiDAR + binocular AI cameras | Four AI cameras (300° view) + 360° collision sensing |
| Multiple zones | Yes | Yes |
| No-go zones | Yes | Yes |
| Cutting | ||
| Cutting width | 7.9 in (201 mm) | - |
| Cutting height | 1.2–3.9 in | - |
| Height adjustment | In the app | In the app |
| Blades | Pivoting razor blades on a cutting disc (9 spare blades included) | - |
| Edge mowing | EdgeMaster edge mode, disc-to-edge distance under 1.91 in; optional trimmer module sold separately | - |
| Smart features | ||
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 4G | Wi-Fi, 4G |
| Rain sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-theft | Lift alarm, 4G location tracking, PIN lock, AirTag compatible | - |
| Build | ||
| Noise (rated) | 62.8 dB(A) | 58 dB(A) |
| Water resistance | IPX6 | IPX6 |
| Weight | 35.5 lb (16.1 kg) | - |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |