Steelite 13.2” Electric Lawn Mower for Small Yards - 2-in-1 Compact, Lightweight Brushless Motor, 21V 4.0Ah Battery & Charger Included, Green
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Steelite
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Battery Powered Push Lawn Mowers
Winnowl Verdict
The specs show Strong Value because that $149.99 investment is 14% better than the $232.67 average for these Battery Powered Push Lawn Mowers.
With Average Performance, the Warranty of 3 Years suggests you should feel confident that the manufacturer will stand behind the machine for a reasonable portion of its service life, though you will likely struggle to finish a standard suburban lot without stopping to swap batteries or recharge due to the 20 minutes Total Run Time.
Steelite is missing a website, customer service number, and return policy and therefore receives a Zero Brand Strength score.
The Winnowl Lab Report
| Specification | Value | Rating | Vs. Average | Winnowl Insight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Run Time | 20 minutes | Weak | 51% worse | Small-batch endurance. These runtimes are intended for townhomes, patio lots, or small patches of grass under 2,000 square feet. |
| Battery Voltage | 21 V | Mediocre | 45% worse | Entry-level power. These lower-voltage systems are best suited for light-duty maintenance on well-kept suburban lawns. |
| Cutting Width | 13 inches | Mediocre | 20% worse | |
| Number of Batteries | 1 count | Mediocre | 33% worse | Single-pack baseline. This is the entry point for cordless mowers, providing no hot-swap capability for larger jobs. |
| Battery Capacity | 4 Ah | Average | 4% worse | |
| Cutting Height Adjustment | 5 settings | Average | 10% worse | Standard precision. Offers enough variety to handle the transition from spring growth to summer dormancy. |
| Charging Time | 120 mins | Average | 5% worse | Slow-recovery charging. Common in value-tier bundles where the charger lacks active cooling or high-amperage circuitry. |
| Warranty | 3 Years | Average | 4% better | Standard industry protection. This coverage aligns with the market average and offers a fair level of consumer security. |
Ranking Factors
Insights
- Value Rank: #44 out of 45.
- Performance Rank: #44 out of 45.
- Winnowl Quadrant: Budget
Neutral
- A Battery Capacity of Ah is about average 4.18 Ah but below the class max of 6 Ah.
- A Warranty of Years is about average 2.89 Years but below best in class at 5 Years.
- A Cutting Height Adjustment of settings is about average (5.58 settings) but not as many as the class max of 7 settings.
- A Charging Time of mins is about average 114 mins but below the fastest at 50mins.
Weaknesses
- At V, the Battery Voltage is below the average of 38.53 V and well below the highest in class at 80 V.
- Narrowest Cutting Width in its class at 13 inches, well below the widest in class at 21 inches.
- Shortest Total Run Time in its class at 20 minutes, well below the class high at 70 minutes.
- At only battery, this is in the bottom 10% for included power components.
Comparison
| Name | Winnowl Index | Value | Performance | Brand | Price | Total Run Time | Battery Voltage | Battery Capacity | Cutting Width | Warranty | Charging Time | Number of Batteries | Cutting Height Adjustment |
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| Steelite 13.2” Electric Lawn Mower |
ELITE
45
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Strong | Average | Zero | $149.99 | 20 minutes | 21 V | 4 Ah | 13 inches | 3 Years | 120 mins | 1 count | 5 settings |
| PowerSmart 80V MAX 21in. Cordless Push Lawn Mower |
STRONG
83
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Strong | Exceptional | Average | $299.99 | 60 minutes | 80 V | 6 Ah | 21 inches | 4 Years | 75 mins | 1 count | 7 settings |
| MZK MZK 40V(2 x 20V) 13”Cordless Electric Lawn Mower |
ELITE
45
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Exceptional | Strong | Zero | $159.99 | 60 minutes | 40 V | 4 Ah | 13 inches | 2 Years | 120 mins | 2 count | 4 settings |
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