Comparisons
Navimow vs Mammotion: which brand for a UK garden?
Navimow vs Mammotion for UK gardens: ranges, slopes, subscriptions and who should buy which.
They are the two brands most UK buyers shortlist. Both make wire-free mowers with no ground antenna, but they differ on slopes, subscriptions and how you buy.
The short answer
Choose Mammotion if…
- You have steep slopes: LUBA models are rated for 80%
- You want LiDAR on a large lawn (LUBA 3 AWD)
- You are happy buying online and setting it up yourself
Choose Navimow if…
- You want the lowest price for LiDAR on a medium lawn (i2 LiDAR from £1,099)
- You want a UK dealer network for repairs (E.P. Barrus)
- You want network RTK data that Navimow states is free
Subscriptions compared
Mammotion: 3 years of 4G included, then £49.90 a year for remote control, live video and anti-theft tracking. Mammotion says its iNavi positioning is free for life, but its UK store wording is less clear. More on plans.
Navimow: Connect+ is free for a year, then about £29 a year, for remote control and GPS anti-theft. Navimow states network RTK and its data are free.
Mammotion range
| Model | From | Max m² | Slope | Navigation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUBA 3 AWD | £2,099 | 5,000 | 80% | LiDAR + NetRTK + Vision | 8.3 |
| LUBA mini 2 AWD | £1,399 | 1,500 | 80% | LiDAR + NetRTK + Vision | 7.4 |
| YUKA mini 2 | £949 | 1,000 | 45% | LiDAR + NetRTK + Vision | 6.6 |
Navimow range
| Model | From | Max m² | Slope | Navigation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i2 AWD | £899 | 1,000 | 45% | NetRTK + Vision | 7.3 |
| i2 LiDAR | £1,099 | 2,000 | 45% | LiDAR + Vision | 7.6 |
| i2 LiDAR Pro | £1,399 | 2,000 | 55% | LiDAR + NetRTK + Vision | 7.5 |
| X4 Series | £2,199 | 5,000 | 84% | NetRTK + Vision | 7.4 |
| X3 Series | £2,499 | 10,000 | 50% | RTK base + Vision | 7.2 |
| H Series VF | £1,399 | 3,000 | 45% | RTK base + Vision | 6.4 |
| i Series (i105E / i108E) | £699 | 800 | 30% | RTK base + Vision | 6.1 |