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Around 500 m²
500 m² is a common suburban lawn. A maker's 500 m² claim assumes an open rectangle. Leave headroom and compare on Amazon.fr.
500 m² of lawn matches a typical suburban garden. It is also where makers ship the same platform as 500, 800 and 1000 m² variants with a different battery. Comparing in this tier usually means comparing battery and navigation, not chassis.
The trap in the rated area
A rated figure describes a theoretical surface. Three factors cut it down: splitting into zones, obstacles, and slope. A 400 m² garden with six trees can take longer than 600 m² of open ground.
What changes between 500 and 1000 m²
Above 500 m² the battery becomes the deciding factor. Short cycles mean frequent trips back to the dock. Look at the stated battery capacity.
FAQ
Which mower for 500 m²?
A model rated 800 to 1000 m² is comfortable; a 500 m² rating is tight on a broken-up lawn.
Do I need LiDAR or RTK at 500 m²?
Neither is mandatory. Wire remains common at this size. Wire-free eases installation, not cutting quality.
Does the battery matter at 500 m²?
Yes. A weak battery means more interruptions. Compare stated capacity across models.
Does 500 m² with trees work?
Yes, but allow margin. Every tree slows the machine down.
How many zones can a 500 m² robot handle?
It depends on the model and guidance system. Check the model page.
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