MOVA LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD vs Sunseeker X7 Gen 2
Researched by Riley Hart · prices checked Nov 4, 2026
As of Nov 4, 2026, the MOVA LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD costs $2,399 and the Sunseeker X7 Gen 2 costs $2,499, so the MOVA LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD is $100 cheaper. Pick the MOVA LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD for premium build for sloped mid size lawns. Pick the Sunseeker X7 Gen 2 for tree covered yards up to 0.75 acre. The MOVA LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD wins 4 of 6 points we can measure (2 tied).
Who wins, point by point
The MOVA LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD wins 4 of 6 points we can measure (2 tied). Built from today's prices, the specs and independent tests for these two robots.
| LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD | X7 Gen 2 | Winner | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price today | $2,399 | $2,499 | LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD |
| 3 year cost | $2,399 | $2,548 | LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD |
| Lawn size | 0.75 acre | 0.75 acre | Tie |
| Steepest slope | 80% | 70% | LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD |
| Cut width | 15.8 in | 14 in | LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD |
| Noise | 60 dB | 60 dB | Tie |
- You want to spend less (saves $100)
- You care most about steepest slope (80% vs 70%)
- You care most about cut width (15.8 in vs 14 in)
- Best for premium build for sloped mid size lawns
- Best for tree covered yards up to 0.75 acre
- Area
- 0.75 acre
- Max slope
- 80%
- Navigation
- LiDAR + vision
- Cut width
- 15.8 in
Premium LiDAR and vision AWD mower for 0.75 acre with slopes
Full MOVA LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD review, pros and cons →- Area
- 0.75 acre for the X7
- Max slope
- 70%
- Navigation
- Network RTK
- Cut width
- 14 in floating dual
AWD network RTK mower that mows at night on yards up to 0.75 acre
Full Sunseeker X7 Gen 2 review, pros and cons →Side by side
| MOVA LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD | Sunseeker X7 Gen 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2,399 | $2,499 |
| 3 year cost | $2,399 | $2,548 |
| Our score | Not scored yet | Not scored yet |
| Rank in Lawn | #25 | #27 |
| Status | on sale | on sale |
| Warranty | 3 years | n/a |
| Area | 0.75 acre per map, dual map support | 0.75 acre for the X7 Gen 2 (Yanko Design); Sunseeker's US page lists up to 1.5 acres for the X7 Plus Gen 2 |
| Max slope | 80% (38.6°) | 70% (35°) per Sunseeker; Yanko Design saw it clear a back fence embankment |
| Navigation | UltraView 3.0: 360° 3D LiDAR plus dual AI cameras | Network RTK with VSLAM 2.0 vision and a 4G GPS module; Vision AI 2.0 binocular plus iToF depth camera, 200+ obstacle types |
| Boundary wire | Not needed | Not needed |
| Cut width | 15.8 in | 14 in floating dual cutting disc with 6 blades per disc (Sunseeker, Yanko Design) |
| Cut height | 1.2 to 3.9 in, electronic | 0.8 to 4.0 in, set electronically |
| Battery runtime | 36V 7.5Ah; 150 to 170 min per charge, 0.2 to 0.25 acre per charge | 10Ah battery with a 5A charger (Yanko Design); runtime per charge not published |
| Drive | AWD, four hub motors | Tri wheel all wheel drive with front suspension and rear active steering |
| Rtk required | No | No base station or antenna; NetRTK+ 4G included for 24 or 60 months, then $49 per year (Sunseeker) |
| Multi zone | Up to 150 zones | Smart Adaptive Zoning per Sunseeker; zone count not published |
| Noise | Not listed by brand; about 60 dB at 1 m measured by Notebookcheck on a sibling model | 60 dB(A) per Sunseeker |
| Weather | Not stated | IPX5 (Yanko Design) |
| Best for | premium build for sloped mid size lawns | tree covered yards up to 0.75 acre |
| Skip if | you want hands off auto mapping on a complex yard | you want no ongoing fees |
Specs are maker claims unless a reviewer is named. Prices from the stores we link, checked daily.
What reviewers found
MOVA LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD
- Bob Vila: Named Best Premium Pick. Handled thick grass, steep slopes and complex layouts with little intervention after mapping; price was the main drawback. Source
- PCWorld (TechHive): On a 7,600 sq ft test lawn, AI mapping failed and the mower left the grass and once fell over a raised edge; manual mapping worked well and the cut was even. Source
Sunseeker X7 Gen 2
- Yanko Design: One week on a 6,777 sq ft Texas lawn with 32 oaks and an embankment. RTK fixed within a couple of minutes, the map held all week, it cut damp St. Augustine evenly, avoided a hose at night and fit through a 28 in gap. Source
- Homecrux: Hands on with five Sunseeker mowers sent by the company. The X7 ran at night, avoided obstacles reliably and left minimal missed spots; the article calls it the X7 Plus Gen 2 in one place and gives no measurements. Source
Questions buyers ask
Which is better, the MOVA LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD or the Sunseeker X7 Gen 2?
Pick the MOVA LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD for premium build for sloped mid size lawns. Pick the Sunseeker X7 Gen 2 for tree covered yards up to 0.75 acre.
Which is cheaper?
The MOVA LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD at $2,399, versus $2,499 for the Sunseeker X7 Gen 2, checked Nov 4, 2026. Over 3 years with running costs: $2,399 vs $2,548.
What is the difference between the LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD and the X7 Gen 2?
Area: 0.75 acre per map, dual map support on the LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD, 0.75 acre for the X7 Gen 2 (Yanko Design); Sunseeker's US page lists up to 1.5 acres for… on the X7 Gen 2. Max slope: 80% (38.6°) on the LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD, 70% (35°) per Sunseeker; Yanko Design saw it clear a back fence embankment on the X7 Gen 2. Navigation: UltraView 3.0: 360° 3D LiDAR plus dual AI cameras on the LiDAX Ultra 3000 AWD, Network RTK with VSLAM 2.0 vision and a 4G GPS module; Vision AI 2.0 binocular plus iToF… on the X7 Gen 2.
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