The Beatbot AquaSense is the better robotic pool cleaner overall, rated 3.7 to 3.3. The Beatbot AquaSense leads on cleaning.
A budget way into Beatbot’s lineup for mid-size pools that mostly need floor and wall cleaning. Shoppers who can stretch should compare it with the same-price AquaSense 2, which adds a bigger battery and a three-year warranty.
Beatbot $799An entry cordless Polaris for in-ground pools that only need floor and wall cleaning.
ePoolSupply $799Prices 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.
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 | Beatbot AquaSense | Polaris Freedom SC |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 3.3/5 |
| Value 25% | 50 $799 | 50 $799 |
| Cleaning 25% | 85 Floor, walls and waterline | 60 Floor and walls |
| Navigation 15% | 50 Gyroscope + sensors | 50 navigation not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 15% | 50 2-year warranty | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) |
| Pool size 10% | 100 pools up to 2,260 sq ft | 50 pool size not published (neutral score used) |
| Features 10% | 50 too few features published (neutral score used) | 50 2 of 4; no scheduling, caddy |
| Beatbot AquaSense | Polaris Freedom SC | |
|---|---|---|
| Pool | ||
| Pool size (rated) | Up to 2,260 sq ft (210 m²) | - |
| Pool types | In-ground and above-ground | In-ground |
| Surfaces | Concrete, tile, vinyl, fiberglass | - |
| Max depth | 9.8 ft | - |
| Cleaning | ||
| Cleans | Floor, walls and waterline | Floor and walls |
| Surface skimming | No | No |
| Filter | Top-load basket (150 µm) | 3 L canister, transparent lid |
| Filter capacity | 2 L | 3 L |
| Power | ||
| Power | Cordless (battery) | Cordless (battery) |
| Battery | 6,700 mAh | - |
| Run time | Up to 3 h | Up to 2 h |
| Charge time | 3 h | 5 h |
| Charging | Cable | Cable |
| Navigation & app | ||
| Navigation | Gyroscope + sensors | - |
| App | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Scheduling | - | No |
| Retrieval | - | Tap & Lift, included hook, or waterline pickup |
| Caddy included | - | No |
| Build | ||
| Water resistance | IP68 | - |
| Weight | 20.5 lb (9.3 kg) | - |
| Warranty | 2 years | - |
