For budget buyers with open, gently sloped lawns up to a quarter acre who want wire-free RTK mowing at a low price.
Amazon $789.52 Ecovacs $999.99The Ecovacs GOAT O1000 RTK is the better robot lawn mower overall, rated 4.1 to 3.7. The Ecovacs GOAT O1000 RTK leads on value and slopes. The Ecovacs GOAT O1000 RTK costs $410.47 less ($789.52 vs $1,199.99).
For flat to gently sloped lawns up to a quarter acre where you want mapped, wire-free mowing without mounting an RTK antenna.
Worx $1,199.99Prices 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 Ecovacs GOAT O1000 RTK for value ($3,160 per rated acre vs $4,800 per rated acre) and slopes (45% (24°) slopes vs 30% (17°) slopes).
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 | Ecovacs GOAT O1000 RTK | Worx Landroid Vision Cloud 1/4 Acre (WR310.1) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.1/5 | 3.7/5 |
| Value 30% | 98 $3,160 per rated acre | 80 $4,800 per rated acre |
| Navigation 20% | 80 RTK + vision, no boundary wire | 80 RTK + vision, no boundary wire |
| Slopes 20% | 36 45% (24°) slopes | 9 30% (17°) slopes |
| Features 15% | 86 6 of 7; no 4G | 86 6 of 7; no 4G |
| Warranty 10% | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) | 67 3-year warranty |
| Noise 5% | 87 57 dB(A) rated | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) |
Specifications
| Ecovacs GOAT O1000 RTK | Worx Landroid Vision Cloud 1/4 Acre (WR310.1) | |
|---|---|---|
| Coverage | ||
| Lawn size (rated) | 0.25 acres (8,600 sq ft) | 0.25 acres (10,900 sq ft) |
| Max slope | 45% (24°) | 30% (17°) |
| All-wheel drive | No | No |
| Run time per charge | 1 h 5 min | - |
| Charge time | 1 h 40 min | 1 h 20 min |
| Battery | 18 V 4 Ah | 20 V 4 Ah |
| Navigation | ||
| Navigation | RTK + vision | RTK + vision |
| Boundary wire needed | No | No |
| RTK station | Included | Not needed or sold separately |
| Obstacle avoidance | AIVI 3D: AI camera + 3D-ToF | Stereo camera with Vision AI |
| Multiple zones | Yes | Yes |
| No-go zones | Yes | Yes |
| Cutting | ||
| Cutting width | 8.7 in (220 mm) | 8.7 in (221 mm) |
| Cutting height | 1.2–3.2 in (30–80 mm) | 1.6–3.5 in |
| Height adjustment | - | In the app |
| Blades | Single blade disc | 3 blades on a self-leveling disc |
| Edge mowing | Blade edge mowing; no trimmer | Cut-to-Zero offset blade |
| Smart features | ||
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
| Rain sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-theft | PIN code lock | - |
| Build | ||
| Noise (rated) | 57 dB(A) | - |
| Water resistance | IPX6 | - |
| Weight | 24.2 lb (11 kg) | 30.9 lb (14 kg) |
| Warranty | - | 3 years |
