Head to head

Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO or Mova ViAX 300: 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.

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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Mova ViAX 300, studio product shot

Mova ViAX 300

7.8/10

Main drawbackMaximum coverage limited to compact lawns

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Our verdict based on your priority

  • Priority: “Maximum area”Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO 9.2 / 10 vs 6.9
  • Priority: “Maximum slope”Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO 9.1 / 10 vs 8.1
  • Priority: “Cutting width”Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO 9.1 / 10 vs 8.4
  • Priority: “Equipment”Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO 9.1 / 10 vs 8.1

By criterion

Comparison of Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO and Mova ViAX 300 by criterion
Criterion Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO Mova ViAX 300
Maximum area 9.2 advantage 6.9
Maximum slope 9.1 advantage 8.1
Cutting width 9.1 advantage 8.4
Equipment 9.1 advantage 8.1

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 Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO and Mova ViAX 300
SpecificationEcovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PROMova ViAX 300
Maximum area1600 m²300 m²
Maximum slope50%40%
Cutting width33 cm20 cm
RuntimeNot provided50 min
Charging timeNot provided0,75 h
Noise level62 dB57 dB
Navigation typeWire-freeWire-free
ConnectivityMobile appWi-Fi
Anti-theft alarmYesYes
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?

Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO

Leads on 4 criteria of 4 compared

  • Maximum area: 9.2/10 vs 6.9/10 (1600 m² vs 300 m²)
  • Maximum slope: 9.1/10 vs 8.1/10 (50% vs 40%)
  • Equipment: 9.1/10 vs 8.1/10
  • Cutting width: 9.1/10 vs 8.4/10 (33 cm vs 20 cm)
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Mova ViAX 300

Leads on 0 criterion of 4 compared

  • No numerical specification sets it apart in this comparison.
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Comparison based on published specifications and our scores, calculated using the same criteria for every model. Our methodology →

Frequently asked questions

Which is rated higher, Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO or Mova ViAX 300?

Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO scores 9/10, compared with 7.8/10 for Mova ViAX 300, using the same scoring criteria.

Which should you choose for a large area?

Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO wins on “Maximum area”: 9.2/10 compared with 6.9/10 for Mova ViAX 300. Recorded values: 1600 m² versus 300 m².

Which should you choose for sloping ground?

Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO wins on “Maximum slope”: 9.1/10 compared with 8.1/10 for Mova ViAX 300. Recorded values: 50% versus 40%.

Which wins on “Equipment”?

Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO wins on “Equipment”: 9.1/10 compared with 8.1/10 for Mova ViAX 300.

Which wins on “Cutting width”?

Ecovacs GOAT A1600 LiDAR PRO wins on “Cutting width”: 9.1/10 compared with 8.4/10 for Mova ViAX 300. Recorded values: 33 cm versus 20 cm.

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