Head to head

Dreame A3 AWD Pro 3500 or Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO: which should you choose?

Comparison of the two robot lawn mowers using our catalogue's scoring criteria, value by value. Scores are relative to all the models we have analysed.

Dreame A3 AWD Pro 3500, studio packshot

Dreame A3 AWD Pro 3500

9/10

Main drawbackA large property needs repeated sessions with recharging

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Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO, studio product shot

Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO

9/10
Overall rating

Main drawbackMaximum coverage restricts its fit for larger properties

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Our verdict based on your priority

  • Priority: “Equipment”Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO 9.1 / 10 vs 8.1

By criterion

Comparison of Dreame A3 AWD Pro 3500 and Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO by criterion
Criterion Dreame A3 AWD Pro 3500 Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO
Maximum area 9.5 9.2
Maximum slope 9.4 9.1
Cutting width 9.4 9.1
Equipment 8.1 9.1 advantage
Value for money 8.4 8.7

A gap of less than half a point does not count as an advantage: our scores are relative to the catalogue, and using them to pick a winner would imply a level of precision we cannot offer.

Side-by-side specs

Specifications for Dreame A3 AWD Pro 3500 and Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO
SpecificationDreame A3 AWD Pro 3500Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO
Maximum area3500 m²1600 m²
Maximum slope80%50%
Cutting width40 cm33 cm
Runtime150 minNot provided
Noise levelNot provided62 dB
Navigation typeWire-freeWire-free
ConnectivityMobile appMobile app
Rain sensorYesYes
SchedulingVia appVia app

Figures published by manufacturers and retailers, compiled in our reviews. “Not provided” means the figure could not be verified.

Which is right for you?

Dreame A3 AWD Pro 3500

Leads on 0 criterion of 5 compared

  • No numerical specification sets it apart in this comparison.
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Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO

Leads on 1 criterion of 5 compared

  • Equipment: 9.1/10 vs 8.1/10
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Frequently asked questions

Which is rated higher, Dreame A3 AWD Pro 3500 or Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO?

They're neck and neck: 9/10 for Dreame A3 AWD Pro 3500, 9/10 for Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO. A gap of less than half a point does not count as an advantage.

Which wins on “Equipment”?

Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO wins on “Equipment”: 9.1/10 compared with 8.1/10 for Dreame A3 AWD Pro 3500.

Which offers better value for money?

They're neck and neck on “Value for money”: 8.4/10 for Dreame A3 AWD Pro 3500, 8.7/10 for Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO. A gap of less than half a point does not count as an advantage. This score compares each model's recorded price with the expected price for a model of the same standard, type and capacity range.

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