A1 vs B1
Same brand, adjacent models in the range
Where the published data differs
Every line below is computed from the two manufacturers’ own figures. Attributes neither brand publishes are omitted.
- A1 lists at $169.97, $164.96 below B1 at $334.93.
- Cleaning coverage: B1 1,150 sq ft versus A1 1,076 sq ft (7% more). Published data favours B1.
- Cleans: A1 — Floor only; B1 — Floor, walls, waterline, steps, slopes.
- Waterline cleaning: published for B1, not for A1.
- Wall climbing: published for B1, not for A1.
- Retrieval: A1 — Built-in self-parking; B1 — Self-parking.
Full specification comparison
| Attribute | A1 | B1 |
|---|---|---|
| Pool type | Flat-bottom pools, slope under 15 degrees | Not published |
| Cleans | Floor only | Floor, walls, waterline, steps, slopes |
| Cleaning coverage | 1,076 sq ft | 1,150 sq ft |
| Max pool length | Not published by either | Not published by either |
| Battery runtime | 120 min | 120 min |
| Cordless | Yes | Yes |
| Cable length | N/A ft | N/A ft |
| Charge time | 2.5 hours | Not published |
| Cycle time | Not published by either | Not published by either |
| Navigation | Not published by either | Not published by either |
| Suction / flow rate | 2,140 GPH | Not published |
| Waterline cleaning | No | Yes |
| Wall climbing | No | Yes |
| Brushes | Not published | Quad roller brush |
| Filtration | 180 microns | 180 microns |
| Debris capacity | Not published by either | Not published by either |
| Cleaning modes | Not published | Full, floor, wall, waterline only, wall then floor |
| Scheduling | Yes | Not published |
| App control | Yes | Yes |
| Remote control | Yes | Not published |
| Retrieval | Built-in self-parking | Self-parking |
| Solar powered | No | Not published |
| Weight | 7.72 lbs | Not published |
| Warranty | 12 months | 12 months |