PRMA 20-Li A1
"Lidl 20V cordless — cult Marketplace buy"
RRP New
£79
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£79
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£45
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★ 4.3 (622) · Value 8/10
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40V Cordless 36cm
"Aldi Specialbuy 40V cordless mower"
RRP New
£129
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£129
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£60
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★ 4.1 (488) · Value 7.8/10
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Verdict — which one to buy
Our take
Lidl vs Aldi cordless. Parkside 20V is cheaper and has the bigger cordless ecosystem; Ferrex 40V has more torque and a wider cut. Parkside if you already own Parkside tools; Ferrex if you want the standalone better mower.
Spec-by-spec
| Parkside PRMA 20-Li A1 | Ferrex 40V Cordless 36cm | |
|---|---|---|
| RRP | £79 | £129 |
| Buy now | £79 | £129 |
| Used avg | £45 | £60 |
| Type | Cordless | Cordless |
| Engine / Power | Parkside 20V brushless | Ferrex 40V brushless |
| Cut width | 34 cm | 36 cm |
| Weight | 12 kg | 14 kg |
| Self-propelled | No | No |
| Rear roller (stripes) | No | No |
| Mulching | Yes | Yes |
| Bag capacity | 35 L | 40 L |
| Suited to lawn | Small | Small |
| Noise | 75 dB | 75 dB |
| Rating | 4.3 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 |
| Value score | 8 / 10 | 7.8 / 10 |
Pros & cons of each
Pros
- Astonishingly cheap new from Lidl
- Parkside 20V battery shared across cordless tools
- Mulch plug standard
- Lightweight
Cons
- Battery sold separately on some configs
- 34cm cut tiny
- Parkside support is via Lidl returns only
Pros
- Battery and charger included for £129
- 40V more useful than Parkside 20V
- Mulch plug as standard
- Aldi 3-year warranty
Cons
- Ferrex battery isolated — no cross-tool benefit
- Build is plastic
- Aldi support via returns only
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