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Anthbot Genie 3000 vs Kress KR173

Two robot lawn mowers side by side. All figures are what the makers claim (as of 2026-10-07), not test results. Where a number decides it, the better one is marked.

Specifications compared

Anthbot Genie 3000 compared with Kress KR173
FigureAnthbot Genie 3000Kress KR173
Lawn size it can handle38,750 sq ft (3,600 m²)Ahead30,494 sq ft (2,833 m²)
SlopesUp to 45%AheadUp to 40%
List price$1,599Ahead$2,000
List price per 100 m² of lawn$44Ahead$71
Noise58 dBAhead59 dB
GuidanceRTK+visionRTK-GNSS
Wire-freeYesYes
Needs a base station on the lawnYesNo
Cutting width20 cm20 cm
Drive2WDNot stated
Battery10Ah20V 4Ah Li-ion
Water protectionIPX6IPX5
ConnectivityWi-Fi 2.4G; 4G4G/App/OTA

"Ahead" marks the better figure for lawn size, slope, price per lawn size, list price and noise. The list price is the maker's, not a store's.

Which one suits you

Choose the Anthbot Genie 3000 if

  • Your lawn is bigger: it is rated for 3,600 m² against 2,833 m².
  • Your yard has steeper slopes: 45% claimed against 40%.
  • Price matters most: the list price is $1,599 against $2,000.

Choose the Kress KR173 if

  • You would rather not set up a base station on the lawn.

More: all comparisons, best-for lists, report a wrong figure.