For lawns up to about 1 acre that want reliable wire-free mowing with good obstacle avoidance. Skip it for very steep yards, which need an AWD mower.
Navimow $2,299
For steep, hilly lawns around an acre where a two-wheel-drive mower would slip. Budget-conscious buyers with flat yards should look elsewhere.
- 1.3 acresLawn size
- RTKNavigation
- 70% (35°)Max slope
- $3,850Price / acre
- 8.7 inCutting width
- 4 yearsWarranty
Price checked October 21, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- All-wheel drive climbs 35-degree slopes and steep boundary banks
- Wire-free RTK with the reference station in the box
- Fast 45-minute recharge keeps it mowing
- Four-year warranty
- Expensive at about $5,000
- Maximum cutting height is only 2.8 in
- No Wi-Fi; it relies on cellular and Bluetooth
- Ultrasonic sensors only, no camera to recognise obstacles
How it scores
The rating comes from 6 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its size. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Coverage | |
|---|---|
| Lawn size (rated) | 1.3 acres (56,600 sq ft) |
| Max slope | 70% (35°) |
| All-wheel drive | Yes |
| Run time per charge | 2 h 25 min |
| Charge time | 45 min |
| Battery | 18 V 8 Ah |
| Navigation | |
| Navigation | RTK |
| Boundary wire needed | No |
| RTK station | Included |
| Obstacle avoidance | Ultrasonic sensors |
| Multiple zones | Yes |
| No-go zones | Yes |
| Cutting | |
| Cutting width | 8.7 in (220 mm) |
| Cutting height | 1.2–2.8 in (30–70 mm) |
| Height adjustment | In the app |
| Blades | 3 pivoting razor blades on a disc |
| Smart features | |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, 4G |
| Rain sensor | No |
| Build | |
| Noise (rated) | 60 dB(A) |
| Water resistance | IPX4 |
| Weight | 39.9 lb (18.1 kg) |
| Warranty | 4 years |
| Released | 2025 |
Alternatives in this size
For flat to gently sloped lawns up to an acre where you want mapped, wire-free mowing without mounting an RTK antenna.
Worx $2,299.99For owners of a lawn up to 1 acre who want Husqvarna’s dealer support and a 4-year warranty on a wire-free mower. Camera-based rivals cost less.
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