Connectivity can range from basic onboard controls to app-based scheduling and status updates, depending on the model. If you like managing garden tasks from your phone, app control may be worth prioritising. If you simply want a mower to follow a regular schedule, simpler controls may be enough.
When comparing Bosch and Einhell robot mowers, check whether the listing clearly states app support, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi or any other connection method. Also check what you can actually do through the app, such as scheduling, changing mowing times or receiving notifications, rather than paying extra for the word ‘smart’ alone.
Connectivity is also worth comparing against wider alternatives. In the current Robot Lawn Mowers market, shoppers may see app-controlled options from brands such as Yard Force alongside models from Flymo, Gardena, Worx, Stiga and Dreame. That broader context can help you judge whether a Bosch or Einhell model’s feature set feels competitive for the live price you are seeing.