Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOSvsSunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2

The Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2 is the better robot mower, 8.2/10 against 6.1/10. It wins on navigation and coverage, terrain, value.

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Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS

List priceNot confirmed
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Pick this if

  • You prefer Husqvarna's app and ecosystem.
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Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2

Top score
List price$3,299
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Pick this if

  • You have slopes steeper than 50%.
  • Your ground is soft or bumpy and needs AWD.
  • Quiet matters: 60 dB against 64 dB.

Score by dimension

A check and a heavier ring mark the best score in each row. Weights in brackets.

Navigation and coverage (25%)
Terrain (20%)
Value (15%)
Setup and app (15%)
Owner reputation (15%)
Security and weather (10%)

Specs side by side

A check marks the best number in each row.

Price
Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS: Not confirmed
Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2: $3,299
Max area
Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS: 6,070 m² (1.50 acre)
Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2: 6,070 m² (1.50 acre)
Max slope
Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS: 50%
Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2: 70% (best)
Navigation
Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS: RTK / satellite
Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2: RTK + camera
Boundary wire
Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS: Not needed
Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2: Not needed
RTK base station
Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS: Required
Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2: Required
Drive
Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS: 2WD
Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2: AWD
Cutting width
Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS: 25.9 cm
Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2: 35.6 cm (best)
Runtime
Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS: 150 min
Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2: Not confirmed
Noise
Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS: 64 dB
Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2: 60 dB (best)
Water rating
Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS: IPX5
Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2: IPX5

Questions people ask

Is the Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS better than the Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2?

The Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2 scores 8.2/10 against 6.1/10 for the Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS on our spec-based score.

Which handles slopes better, Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS or Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2?

The Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2 is rated for 70% slopes, against 50% for the other.

Which covers a bigger lawn?

The Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS, rated for 6,070 m² (1.50 acre).

Do they need a boundary wire?

Husqvarna Automower 560 EPOS: no. Sunseeker X7 Plus Gen 2: no.