Battery powered pool cleaners are relatively new to the pool cleaning industry.
Designed to take setup and ease of use to the next level by removing any power cords, or hoses needed in order to operate. But does that come at cost of loss of power and cleaning ability? Well we’re going to find out.
Today we’ll be taking a look at what we believe are the 4 BEST cordless and hoseless battery powered pool cleaners available on the market today to see if they’re right for you.
Here’s a list of the automatic pool cleaners we’ll be taking a look at.
Make | Pool Type | Run Time | Charge Time | Pool Size | Wall Climbing |
PAXCESS cordless | Above/In-ground | 60- 90 minutes | 4 hours | Up to 861 Sq Ft | No |
AIPER Seagull 1000 | Above/In-ground | 60-90 minutes | 5-6 hours | Up to 861 Sq Ft | No |
AIPER Seagull 600 | Above/In-ground | 50 minutes | 3-4 hours | up to 525 Sq Ft | No |
AIPER Seagull 1500 | In-ground | 90 minuts | 6-8 hours | up to 1614 Sq Ft | Yes |
PAXCESS cordelss battery pool vacuum

The PAXCESS cordless robotic pool cleaner is designed for both above and in-ground pools up to 861 Sq Ft in size, and up to 6.6 Ft in depth. The PAXCESS pool cleaner is equipped with a 5000mah lithium-ion battery, which can achieve up to 60-90 minutes of running time, and will take around 4 hours to reach full charge.
Using a powerful, fast moving motor the PAXCESS is able to deliver a deep and efficient clean with a moving speed of approximately 16m/min. With two large suction doors it easily traps and contains any dirt it comes across.
The PAXCESS cordless pool vacuum features a IPX8 waterproof design which ensures complete battery protection, whiles its lightweight design ensures ease of removal from any pool.
The PAXCESS rechargeable pool vacuum uses Smart-Nav navigation which delivers optimized scanning and coverage for a high quality clean. This navigation ensures all areas of the pool are scrubbed from top to bottom.
To help tackle debris the PAXCESS pool cleaner uses a reusable filter tray designed for both large and fine dirt particles. These filters have a filter precision of up to 180μm for excellent water quality. This cartridge is also simple to remove, and easy to clean saving you time, and energy.
The PAXCESS pool vacuum features a self docking function which automatically makes the cleaner return to the edge of the pool once the cleaning cycle is finished, or when the battery is getting low. The PAXCESS also features a floating handle to make retrieval and removal even easier.
PAXCESS cordless pool vacuum specs.
- Make: PAXCESS
- Battery run time: 60-90 minutes
- Charge time: 4 hours
- Weight: 12.1lbs
- Dimensions: 17.5 x 15.4 x 12.1 inches
- Warranty: 2 years
Pros:
- Affordable
- Powerful suction
- Easy to clean filter tray
- Easy to setup and operate
- 2 year warranty
- Fast charging
Cons:
- Can’t climb walls
- Can’t clean stairs
AIPER Smart Seagull 1000 Rechargeable pool vacuum

The AIPER Smart Seagull 1000 is a versatile cordless pool cleaner designed for above/in-ground pools up to 861 Sq Ft. The Seagull 1000 is capable of cleaning flat bottom pools and is able to climb inclines of up to 15°. The AIPER Smart 1000 is powered by energy efficient dual-motors which allows it to rapidly filter the pools water, and create great suction to the pools surface.
The Seagull 1000 uses an in-built 5000mAh lithium battery which has an approximate run time of around 90 minutes, and takes around 5-6 hours to reach full charge.
The AIPER Smart 1000 uses an upgraded filter tray which has a max capacity of up to 3.9L in volume is capable of filtering leaves, sticks, bugs and even ultra fine particles, filtering down to 180μm for an exceptionally clean pool. This filter tray is also simple to remove and clean for ease of use.
The AIPER Smart Seagull 1000 features a self dock function which makes it automatically return to the side of the pool when the cleaning cycle has finished, or when the battery needs charged. It also features a quick water release system which drains any excess water while it’s being removed from the pool complimenting its lightweight design, making it easy to remove from the pool.
AIPER Smart Seagull 1000 Specs
- Make: AIPER
- Model: Seagull 1000
- Battery run time: 60-90 minutes
- Charge time: 5-6 hours
- Weight: 11.5 lbs
- Dimensions: 15.7 x 16.4 x 10.6 inches
- Warranty: 1 year
Pros:
- Powerful suction
- Easy to clean filter tray
- Affordable
- Cleans fine & ultra fine particles
- Easy to setup and operate
Cons:
- Can’t climb walls
- 1 year warranty
- Takes a while to charge
AIPER Seagull 600 cordless pool vacuum

The AIPER Seagull 600 is an affordable cordless pool cleaner designed for both above and in-ground pools, of any shape, and surface type. However it is only capable of cleaning the floor of flat bottomed pools and has no wall climbing capability.
It features a simple to use lightweight design, with one touch operation, simply power the AIPER pool vacuum on at the bottom of the cleaner, drop it in the water and away it goes. This makes it a great choice for first time owners of a robotic pool cleaner.
The AIPER Seagull is powered by a powerful dual-drive motor which allows it to deliver great suction power, while at the same time being energy efficient.
Designed with a built-in 2600mAh lithium battery, the AIPER Smart cordless pool cleaner has an approximate run time of around 50 minutes making it ideal for small to mid sized pools up to 50m in length. The battery of the AIPER Smart cordless automatic pool cleaner will take around 3-4 hours to reach maximum charge.
The AIPER Smart Seagull also features self park technology which gives it the ability to return to the side of the pool when it’s finished its cleaning cycle, or when its battery is getting low meaning you don’t have to go for a swim to retrieve it.
The AIPER Smart Seagull comes with a standard one year warranty, which in my opinion isn’t very long for an automatic pool cleaner.
AIPER Seagull 600 Specs
- Make: AIPER
- Model: AIPER Smart Seagull 600
- Battery run time: 50 minutes
- Charge time: 3-4 hours
- Weight: 6.6lbs
- Warranty: 1 year
Pros:
- Cordless
- Afforable
- Easy to operate
- Good suction power
- lightweight
Cons:
- Only has a run time of 50 minutes
- Only comes with a 1 year warranty
AIPER Seagull 1500 battery pool cleaner

The AIPER Seagull 1500 is the most powerful battery powered pool cleaner out of our 4 models. Designed only for in-ground pools of up to 1614 Sq Ft. This versatile pool cleaner is able to clean all areas of the pool, even up to the waterline thanks to its 4-wheel drive design.
Powered by a triple motor design, the Seagull 1500 is able to deliver excellent suction power while its PVC scrubbing roller allows for a thorough and heavy duty clean.
The AIPER 1500 uses an in-built battery that has a runtime of around 90 minutes. This battery however does take quite a while to charge taking around 6-8 hours due to the amount of power this cleaner requires to operate.
Unlike the previous battery powered pool cleaners, the AIPER Seagull 1500 uses a higher capacity filter basket as apposed to a filter tray. This allows it to contain more dirt and debris, while at the same time have a high filter density of 250μm for excellent water quality. This basket is easy to remove and clean with a garden hose.
To navigate around the pool the AIPER 1500 uses internal route planning. This allows the cleaner to map out the most efficient route to take when cleaning the pool, and that no areas of the pool are missed.
Just like all the other battery powered pool cleaners, the Seagull 1500 also features a self docking feature which ensures it returns to the side of the pool when the battery gets low, or when the cleaning cycle is complete.
AIPER Seagull 1500 specs
- Make: AIPER
- Model: Seagull 1500
- Battery run time: 90 minutes
- Charge time: 6-8 hours
- Weight: 24.4 lbs
- Dimensions: 19.25 x 17 x 12 inches
- Warranty: 2 years
Pros:
- Excellent suction power
- climbs walls
- Easy to operate
- Large filter basket
- Long battery run time
- 2 year warranty
Cons:
- Expensive
- Only for in-ground pools
- Takes a long time to charge
Best battery powered pool cleaners summary
When it comes to choosing the right battery powered pool cleaner there is no right or wrong cleaner to choose. It all comes down to the owners own unique needs and specific requirement such as pool size, type, and the different sort of debris their pool is prone to.
All of the battery powered pool cleaners we have reviewed are able to provide a satisfactory clean, and are easy to use and operate.
So there you have it, I hope this review has given you the information you need in order to make an informed decision when it comes to choosing the battery powered pool cleaner to best suit you.
Happy swimming.