Mammotion LUBA mini 2 AWD vs Mammotion YUKA mini
Researched by Riley Hart · prices checked Oct 26, 2026
As of Oct 26, 2026, the Mammotion LUBA mini 2 AWD costs $1,799 and the Mammotion YUKA mini costs $749, so the Mammotion YUKA mini is $1,050 cheaper. The Mammotion LUBA mini 2 AWD has a published review score and ranks #1 in our robot lawn mowers ranking; the Mammotion YUKA mini is not scored yet. Pick the Mammotion LUBA mini 2 AWD for tight, complex small yards. Pick the Mammotion YUKA mini for small sloped yards.
- Area
- 0.37 acre
- Max slope
- 80%
- Navigation
- LiDAR + vision
- Cut width
- 20 cm + 12 cm edge
A good fit for small to mid size lawns with narrow passages, tree cover and steep bits, where a big mower would struggle. The edge disc reduces trimming but does not remove it. You pay a premium for the area it covers.
Full Mammotion LUBA mini 2 AWD review →- Area
- 0.15 acre standard
- Max slope
- 50%
- Navigation
- UltraSense AI Vision
- Cut width
- 7.5 in
A capable small yard mower that climbs well for its size. Testers praised its obstacle avoidance and steady navigation. It was out of stock at Mammotion US when we checked, and setup and the app drew complaints.
Full Mammotion YUKA mini review →Side by side
| Mammotion LUBA mini 2 AWD | Mammotion YUKA mini | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,799 | $749 |
| 3 year cost | $2,044 | $749 |
| Our score | 7.8/10 | Not scored yet |
| Rank in Lawn | #1 | #5 |
| Status | on sale | on sale |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years (per Freshly Charged) |
| Area | Up to 0.37 acre (1500); about 0.12 acre per charge per brand FAQ | 0.15 acre standard battery, 0.20 acre larger battery |
| Max slope | 80% (38.6°) | 50% (about 27°) |
| Navigation | 360° LiDAR plus dual camera AI vision, no antenna | UltraSense AI Vision plus RTK |
| Boundary wire | Not needed | Not needed |
| Cut width | 20 cm main disc plus 12 cm fixed edge disc | 7.5 in |
| Cut height | 2.2 to 4.0 in (1500H) or 0.8 to 2.6 in (1500 Standard) | 0.8 to 2.4 in |
| Battery runtime | 6.1Ah; Techaeris measured about 150 min, about 90 min under heavy load | 2.4Ah removable battery, about 55 min (standard) or 150 min (larger battery) |
| Drive | AWD | 2WD |
| Rtk required | No | Yes, RTK base station included |
| Multi zone | Up to 20 zones | Up to 15 zones |
| Noise | Under 65 dB per brand | n/a |
| Weather | IPX6 | IPX6 |
| Best for | tight, complex small yards | small sloped yards |
| Skip if | you want the most coverage per dollar | your lawn is over 0.2 acre or grows tall |
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What reviewers found
Mammotion LUBA mini 2 AWD
- Bob Vila: Named Best for Complex Yards. Compact size helped it through tight spaces, AWD kept traction on steep slopes; the main drawback was limited coverage for the price. Source
- Techaeris (9.0/10): Tested the 1500H: navigation stayed reliable under trees and beside fences; runtime fell to about 90 minutes on slopes or thick grass; wet grass built up under the deck. Source
- Notebookcheck: Tested the EU 1000 version: obstacle detection handled a hedgehog dummy, ball and hose; slope test reached 70% before a tip over error; edge cutting judged still improvable. Source
Mammotion YUKA mini
Pros and cons
Mammotion LUBA mini 2 AWD
Pros
- Compact and nimble in tight spaces
- AWD with an 80% slope rating
- Antenna free LiDAR navigation works under trees
- Separate edge cutting disc
Cons
- Pricey for 0.37 acre
- Edge disc height is fixed, which can leave a step
- Notebookcheck's slope test stopped near 70%
- App has a learning curve
Mammotion YUKA mini
Pros
- 50% slope rating
- Good obstacle avoidance in tests
- Up to 15 zones
- 3 year warranty per reviewer
Cons
- Out of stock at Mammotion US on 2026-10-26
- Low 2.4 in max cut height
- Setup confusing for one tester
- Tall grass left stragglers
Questions buyers ask
Which is better, the Mammotion LUBA mini 2 AWD or the Mammotion YUKA mini?
The Mammotion LUBA mini 2 AWD has a published review score and ranks #1 in our robot lawn mowers ranking; the Mammotion YUKA mini is not scored yet. Pick the Mammotion LUBA mini 2 AWD for tight, complex small yards. Pick the Mammotion YUKA mini for small sloped yards.
Which is cheaper?
The Mammotion YUKA mini at $749, versus $1,799 for the Mammotion LUBA mini 2 AWD, checked Oct 26, 2026. Over 3 years with running costs: $2,044 vs $749.
What is the difference between the LUBA mini 2 AWD and the YUKA mini?
Area: Up to 0.37 acre (1500); about 0.12 acre per charge per brand FAQ on the LUBA mini 2 AWD, 0.15 acre standard battery, 0.20 acre larger battery on the YUKA mini. Max slope: 80% (38.6°) on the LUBA mini 2 AWD, 50% (about 27°) on the YUKA mini. Navigation: 360° LiDAR plus dual camera AI vision, no antenna on the LUBA mini 2 AWD, UltraSense AI Vision plus RTK on the YUKA mini.
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