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Pool Cleaners under $1,200

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6 pool cleaners under $1,200 from Dolphin and Polaris. Most cost $1,149 to $1,199, and half cost less than $1,174.

Wybot

Robotic, In-ground

+Cordless design with no hose or power cord to manage
+App control with remote operation
+Auto-return feature for retrieving the cleaner after a cycle
−Designed for inground pools only
$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:38 PST - Details
Dolphin

Robotic, In-ground

+Wi-Fi app control for managing cleaning from a phone
+Waterline scrubber brush cleans the water line
+Wall climbing cleans pool walls as well as the floor
$1,149.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:38 PST - Details
Polaris

Robotic, In-ground

+Smart app control for managing cleaning from a phone
+Cleans in-ground pools up to 50 feet
+Large filter capacity for debris collection
$1,149.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:41 PST - Details
Polaris

Robotic, In-ground

+Cordless design with no cable to tangle
+Cleans in-ground pools up to 50 feet
+Four cleaning modes for different debris
$1,199.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:41 PST - Details
Hayward

Robotic, In-ground

+Automatic robotic vacuum designed for inground pools
+Hayward SharkVac model number W3RC9740CUB identifies the unit
$1,199.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:21 PST - Details
Dolphin

Robotic, In-ground

+Robotic cleaner designed for inground pools
+Cayman model name identifies a specific robotic unit
$1,129.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:38 PST - Details

Compare specs

pool cleanerTypePool typeSpec scorePrice
RoboticIn-groundn/a$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:38 PST - Details
RoboticIn-groundn/a$1,149.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:38 PST - Details
RoboticIn-groundn/a$1,149.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:41 PST - Details
RoboticIn-groundn/a$1,199.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:41 PST - Details
RoboticIn-groundn/a$1,199.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:21 PST - Details
RoboticIn-groundn/a$1,129.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:38 PST - Details

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