RoboPool Clean Lab
Index

Find the robot that fits your pool

Runtime by mode, pool size limits and recalls, logged for every robot. We don't test units: every number is labelled claimed, measured or retailer. How we rate

Top-down view of a rectangular in-ground pool with rounded ends, clear turquoise water and steps at one end
Top-down view of a rectangular in-ground pool with rounded ends, clear turquoise water and steps at one end. Photo: Kindel Media / Pexels
  1. Robotic pool cleaners for above-ground poolsRobotic pool cleaners for above-ground pools: the 8 models whose makers say they fit, ranked for an 18 ft round pool, with depth, weight and dated prices.
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The log: most-checked robots

Prices checked Oct 15, 2026.

Runtime scale 0 to 300 min

Most-checked robotic pool cleaners: runtime, size, coverage, price, recall
ModelRuntime (min)Max poolWalls / waterlinePrice (USD)Recall
Aiper
Scuba S1
180 mode not stated claimed1,600 sq ft claimedyes / yes claimednot verified
not verified
Brand: 2 recalls, other models
WYBOT
C2
180 Eco, floor-focused claimed · ~120 mode not stated measured2,152 sq ft claimedyes / yes claimed499.99 retailer-listed
wybotpool.com · Oct 15
Brand recall, not this model
Beatbot
Sora 10
300 Floor only claimed3,229 sq ft claimedyes / yes claimed469 retailer-listed
beatbot.com · Oct 15
No recall found
Mammotion
Spino E1
210 mode not stated claimed1,600 sq ft claimedyes / yes claimed499 retailer-listed
us.mammotion.com · Oct 15
No recall found
WYBOT
C1
150 mode not stated claimed1,615 sq ft claimedyes / not published claimed399.99 retailer-listed
wybotpool.com · Oct 15
Brand recall, not this model
Dolphin (Maytronics)
Nautilus CC Plus Wi-Fi
120 Cleaning cycle, corded claimed40 ft long claimedyes / no claimed849 retailer-listed
maytronics.com · Oct 15
No recall found

Which robot runs longest and fits the biggest pool on paper? Maker pages and named testers; CPSC recall database searched Oct 15, 2026. Full log: all 21 robots

One of these 6 has an independent runtime measurement. We only compare it with the box figure when both name the same mode.

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Data log

What changed, newest first.

Latest data updates
DateChange
Oct 15Price re-checked: WYBOT C2 $499.99 at wybotpool.com · page
Oct 15Recall added: WYBOT Osprey 700 Max and WYBOT S1, CPSC 26-372
Oct 15Measurement added: WYBOT C2, about 120 min (Bob Vila) · page
Oct 15New record: Beatbot Sora 10 · page
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Recall log

CPSC recall database searched Oct 15, 2026. UK and Australian notices listed where we found them.

Recalls tracked
Brand · modelNoticeDate
WYBOT Osprey 700 Max (WY3312MAX, WY100MAX) and WYBOT S1 (WY200)CPSC 26-372Apr 9, 2026
Aiper Seagull Pro (ZT6001)CPSC 25-187Mar 20, 2025
Zodiac Freerider RF 5200 iQ (UK notice; Zodiac's page lists other iQ models)UK OPSS 2409-0066Mar 6, 2025
Aiper Elite Pro (GS100)CPSC 23-784Aug 24, 2023
Recall tracker
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How we rate

TestingNone. We don't test units.
LabelsEvery number: claimed claimed, measured measured or retailer retailer-listed.
ScoresPool-Fit is for one pool size, not a grade.
Methodology · Pool-Fit Score
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