Review · Budget pick · Lawn mowers
MowMate 32 review
A good, light choice for a small city yard.
Tested by Lauren BrooksReviewed by Ryan MitchellIn use May 2, 2026Purchase Bought ourselvesUpdated August 21, 2026Reading time 5 minutes
7.6out of 10
7.6/ 10
Our test scoreMowMate 32
Cut quality7.9
Runtime7.5
Maneuverability7.7
Noise7.1
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A good, light choice for a small city yard.
Pros
+Weighs 11 kilos
+Easy to store
Cons
–Struggles with long, wet grass
Specifications
Price from$159
Test score7.6 out of 10
Rank in our testBudget pick
Tested inThe best electric lawn mower
Models compared10
Test period8 weeks
How it compares
| GreenEdge 37 Cordless | MowMate 32 | GreenEdge 46 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test score | 8.8 | 7.6 | 9.2 |
| Price from | $299 | $159 | $549 |
| Rank | Our pick | Budget pick | Upgrade |
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Frequently asked questions
How long does a battery last?+
A lithium-ion battery lasts 500 to 800 charge cycles on average. For most yards, that’s five to eight years.
Can I mow wet grass?+
You can, but the result looks worse and the bag clogs faster.
SourcesHouseholdMe in-house measurements (2026)Manufacturer specifications and manual
Changelog
August 21, 2026Prices checked and review updated.
May 2, 2026Review published.
Tested byLauren BrooksErgonomist and sleep coach. Writes about mattresses, garden tools and baby gear.
Reviewed byRyan MitchellReviews every buying guide before publication. Former consumer news editor.
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