Pool Cleaners under $500

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14 pool cleaners under $500 from BWT, Dreame, Beatbot and more. Most cost $450 to $499, and half cost less than $499.

Top brands: BWT (4)

BWT

Robotic, Both

+Lightweight design for easy handling

+Gen Core 7 smart navigation

+Suits both in-ground and above-ground pools

$499.00-38%List: ~~$799.00~~

as of 11/03/2026 22:16 PST - Details

WybotSpec score 9.5

Robotic, In-ground

+Cordless design with no hose or power cord to manage

+App control for starting and monitoring cleaning sessions

+Wall climbing for cleaning pool walls as well as the floor

−Designed for inground pools only

$499.99

as of 11/04/2026 08:38 PST - Details

BWT

Robotic

+Automatic robotic floor cleaning

+4,000 GPH suction power

+Gyroscopic smart navigation

−Corded design requires cable management

$499.00

as of 11/03/2026 22:16 PST - Details

BeatbotSpec score 9.5

Robotic, Both

$468.99-33%List: ~~$699.00~~

as of 11/04/2026 12:40 PST - Details

Dreame

Robotic, Both

+Smart 3D pool mapping for navigation

+App remote control for operation

+Cleans the waterline

$459.99-8%List: ~~$499.00~~

as of 11/03/2026 22:44 PST - Details

ECOVACSSpec score 9.5

Robotic, Both

+Cordless design with no hose or power cord to manage

+180-minute runtime for longer cleaning sessions

+App control for managing cleaning from a phone

−Requires periodic battery recharging between cleaning cycles

$499.99

as of 11/03/2026 22:47 PST - Details

DreameSpec score 9.5

Robotic, Both

+Cordless design with no hose or power cord to manage

+8000 GPH suction for strong debris pickup

+Cleans waterline as well as floor and walls

−Requires periodic battery recharging between cleaning cycles

$499.00

as of 11/03/2026 22:44 PST - Details

BWTSpec score 9.5

Robotic, Both

+Cordless design with no cable to manage

+Cleans floor, walls and waterline

+Up to 2.5-hour runtime per charge

−Runtime limited to about 2.5 hours

$499.00

as of 11/03/2026 22:16 PST - Details

DreameSpec score 9.5

Robotic, Both

+Cordless design with no power cable to manage

+LiFi and app control for remote operation

+Climbs pool walls and cleans the waterline

$499.00

as of 11/03/2026 22:44 PST - Details

Intex

Robotic, Both

+Cordless robotic cleaner that needs no power cord in the pool

+Works in both above-ground and in-ground pools

+Electric automatic pool cleaner that runs on its own battery

$449.99

as of 11/03/2026 23:37 PST - Details

Dreame

Robotic, Both

+Cleans pool walls and the waterline

+Up to 180 minutes of runtime

+8000GPH suction for strong debris pickup

$499.00

as of 11/04/2026 09:39 PST - Details

Wybot

Robotic, In-ground

+Cordless robotic design with no hose to manage

+App control lets you start and manage cleaning from a phone

+Built for in-ground pools

$449.99

as of 11/04/2026 08:38 PST - Details

Dolphin

Robotic

−Cordless not listed: 9 of the 16 here list one

$494.10

as of 11/03/2026 22:41 PST - Details

BWTSpec score 9.5

Robotic, Both

$499.00

as of 11/03/2026 22:16 PST - Details

Compare specs

Type	Pool type	Spec score	Price
Robotic	Both	n/a	$499.00 as of 11/03/2026 22:16 PST - Details
Robotic	In-ground	9.5	$499.99 as of 11/04/2026 08:38 PST - Details
Robotic		n/a	$499.00 as of 11/03/2026 22:16 PST - Details
Robotic	Both	9.5	$468.99 as of 11/04/2026 12:40 PST - Details
Robotic	Both	n/a	$459.99 as of 11/03/2026 22:44 PST - Details
Robotic	Both	9.5	$499.99 as of 11/03/2026 22:47 PST - Details
Robotic	Both	9.5	$499.00 as of 11/03/2026 22:44 PST - Details
Robotic	Both	9.5	$499.00 as of 11/03/2026 22:16 PST - Details
Robotic	Both	9.5	$499.00 as of 11/03/2026 22:44 PST - Details
Robotic	Both	n/a	$449.99 as of 11/03/2026 23:37 PST - Details

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