For owners who want the least hands-on pool care money can buy, with a station that empties the filter. Most pools get the same cleaning from Beatbot’s cheaper models if you don’t mind rinsing a basket.
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The rating comes from 6 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its type. How we rank explains each one.
| Pool | |
|---|---|
| Pool size (rated) | Up to 3,875 sq ft (360 m²) |
| Pool types | In-ground and above-ground |
| Surfaces | Concrete, tile, vinyl, fiberglass |
| Cleaning | |
| Cleans | Floor, walls, waterline and surface |
| Surface skimming | Yes |
| Filter | 5 L basket (150 µm), emptied automatically by the AstroRinse station |
| Filter capacity | 5 L |
| Water flow | 6,800 gal/h |
| Power | |
| Power | Cordless (battery) |
| Battery | 13,400 mAh |
| Run time | Up to 10 h |
| Charge time | 4 h 30 min |
| Charging | Wireless/inductive |
| Navigation & app | |
| Navigation | AI camera + ultrasonic |
| App | Yes |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
| Scheduling | Yes |
| Retrieval | Parks at the water surface for pickup |
| Build | |
| Weight | 28.9 lb (13.1 kg) |
| Warranty | 3 years |
| Released | 2026 |
For owners of large or leafy pools who want one robot to skim the surface and clean the floor, walls and waterline. Those who don’t need skimming can get similar floor results for far less.
Beatbot $2,299An all-in-one cleaner for large in-ground pools that need both skimming and deep cleaning. It is heavy to lift, but one robot replaces a separate skimmer.
Aiper $1,699.99A strong-suction, large-basket starter robot for pools up to about 3,200 sq ft. At the same price, the Sora 30 adds surface parking and a bigger battery.
Beatbot $699Compare the Beatbot AquaSense X with any other robotic pool cleaner →
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