BEST · Lawn Care
The Best Robotic Lawn Mowers
A full season on three lawns, including one with a slope problem.
Tom Brennan · August 7, 2026 · 2 min read
Garden & Outdoor
Lawn Care
Everything the garden desk has published on lawn care — tested, measured and updated as products change.
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Independently scored
Husqvarna Automower 450X NERA
Wire-free boundaries and genuinely hands-off lawn care for large, complex gardens.
- Score
- 8.8 / 10
- Price band
- $4,000 – $5,000
Best for: Large lawns with awkward shapes
Price band last checked 2026-08-07. Live pricing arrives with our retailer feed.
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