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Polaris FREEDOM SC

Simpler in-ground pools

Best budget cordless Polaris · Polaris Robotic Pool Cleaner Review 2026CordlessClimbs wallsCleans waterline

around $799

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around $799 (US retailers, Oct 2026). Prices checked 15 October 2026. We may earn a commission from retailer links.

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Key specs

Power: Cordless
Cleaning time: About 2 h
Charge time: Under 5 h
Filtration: 3 L canister
Modes: Floor only, or floor and walls

Our verdict

A no-frills cordless Polaris for simpler pools.

What we like

Cheapest Freedom model
Simple two-mode operation

What to know

No waterline mode listed
Smaller canister

How it compares

Spec	Polaris FREEDOM SC	Dolphin Escape	Aiper Scuba X1	Beatbot AquaSense 2
Price	around $799 (US retailers, Oct 2026)	around $799 list	around $799 (Aiper, Oct 2026)	around $799 (Beatbot store, list $1,298, Oct 2026)
Power	Cordless	Corded	-	-
Cleaning time	About 2 h	-	-	-
Charge time	Under 5 h	-	-	-
Filtration	3 L canister	Top-load MaxBin, optional fine filters	3 micron multi-layer	150 micron, two layers
Modes	Floor only, or floor and walls	-	-	-
Pool size	-	Up to 33 ft	-	-
Cleans	-	Floor and lower walls	Floor, walls, waterline	Floor, walls, waterline
Flow	-	Up to 4,000 GPH (manufacturer)	-	-

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