Einhell · launched 2025
Einhell FREELEXO CAM 500
From £649.95 (500 m² version) · versions up to 500 m²
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Quick verdict
Good for
- Tighter budgets (FREELEXO CAM 500 (with 3 Ah battery): £649.95)
Watch out for
- Only rated for 25% slopes
- Unavailable online at Einhell UK when we checked
- No wildlife feature: mow in daylight only
£649.95 for the FREELEXO CAM 500 (with 3 Ah battery) (500 m²) · spec score 5.3/10 · checked 17 October 2026
Camera recognises lawn by colour and texture + ultrasonic sensors; magnetic tape for no-go zones. Rated for lawns up to 500 m². Slopes up to 25%. Mows without Wi-Fi: No app needed
FREELEXO CAM 500 versions, UK prices and 5-year cost
| Version | Lawn | Price | Stock | Runtime | 5-yr core (Wi-Fi) | 5-yr core (no Wi-Fi) | With remote | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREELEXO CAM 500 (with 3 Ah battery) | 500 m² | £649.95 | Unavailable online at Einhell UK | — | £1,026 | £1,026 | same | 5.3 |
Prices from the seller's UK website on 17 October 2026. Where we can read the seller's page automatically, today's price is shown too. Prices change often; check the seller before buying.
Without Wi-Fi, subscriptions and 4G
Needs no Wi-Fi to mow.
App only for firmware update notices.
Data note: Has a charging station; the 12 m guide cable is laid only around the station, not the lawn edge. Noise is sound power.
5-year cost for the FREELEXO CAM 500 (with 3 Ah battery)
| 5-year cost item | Cost | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Price of the FREELEXO CAM 500 (with 3 Ah battery) | £649.95 | UK price checked 17 October 2026 |
| Blades | £200 | £40/yr assumption; no blade price published |
| Electricity | £75.60 | 8 kWh/month × 7 months × 27p (assumption) |
| One replacement battery | £100 | Assumption: £20 per Ah, minimum £100 |
| Core cost, lawn with Wi-Fi | £1,026 | |
| Plan needed to keep mowing with no Wi-Fi | £0 | No app or connectivity at all. |
| Core cost, lawn without Wi-Fi | £1,026 |
FREELEXO CAM 500 reviews: what independent testers found
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FREELEXO CAM 500 specifications
| Navigation | Camera recognises lawn by colour and texture + ultrasonic sensors; magnetic tape for no-go zones |
|---|---|
| Base station / antenna | None |
| Built-in 4G | No |
| Drive | Not published |
| Max slope | 25% (about 14°) |
| Cutting width | 180 mm |
| Cutting height | 20–60 mm |
| Edge cutting | Not published |
| Obstacle sensing | Camera + ultrasonic |
| Wildlife features | Not published |
| Rain | Not published |
| Noise | 57 dB |
| Water resistance | IPX4 |
| Weight | 12.4 kg |
| Narrowest passage | Not published |
| Mowing zones | Not published |
| Anti-theft | Not published |
| Warranty | 3 years |
Hedgehogs and wet lawns
Wildlife: No specific wildlife feature published. Whatever the mower, schedule it for daytime only. Read why.
Rain: No rain sensor published. Wet-lawn advice.
Sources
- Einhell UK product page checked 17 Oct 2026