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Pool Cleaners under $250

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8 pool cleaners under $250 from Aiper, Bestway, Hayward and more. Most cost $160 to $197, and half cost less than $175.

Wybot

Robotic, Above-ground

+Cordless: only 8 of 16 here have one
$169.99-23%List: $219.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:38 PST - Details
Bestway

Robotic

+Cordless design with no hose or power cord to manage
+Rechargeable battery for untethered operation
+40-minute runtime per cleaning cycle
−Shorter 40-minute runtime than some cordless models
$150.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:00 PST - Details
Ultenic

Robotic, Both

+Cordless robotic design with no cable to manage
+Works in both above-ground and in-ground pools
+Covers pools up to 850 square feet
$179.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:39 PST - Details
Aiper

Robotic, Above-ground

+Cordless design with no cable to manage
+Strong 1,200 GPH suction for pulling in debris
+Runs up to 90 minutes on a charge
$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:42 PST - Details
Hayward

Robotic

+Cordless robotic cleaner that needs no power cord in the pool
+Built for flat-bottomed pools
+Automatic pool vacuum that cleans without a hose hookup
$179.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:21 PST - Details
Bestway

Robotic, Above-ground

+Cordless rechargeable robot with no hose to manage
+Designed for above ground pools
+Automatic robotic vacuum operation
$197.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:42 PST - Details
Aiper

Robotic, Above-ground

+Cordless: only 8 of 16 here have one
$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 09:39 PST - Details

Compare specs

pool cleanerTypePool typeSpec scorePrice
RoboticAbove-groundn/a$169.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:38 PST - Details
Roboticn/a$150.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:00 PST - Details
RoboticBothn/a$179.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:39 PST - Details
RoboticAbove-groundn/a$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:42 PST - Details
Roboticn/a$179.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:21 PST - Details
RoboticAbove-groundn/a$197.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:42 PST - Details
RoboticAbove-groundn/a$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 09:39 PST - Details
Roboticn/a$199.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:39 PST - Details

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