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Robotic pool cleaner comparison

Dolphin Advantage Pro vs Niya Tracker 25

A side-by-side comparison of pool fit, cleaning coverage, filtration, controls and the better Pool Express option.

Dolphin Advantage Pro Niya Tracker 25
Better alternative

A stronger Pool Express option

Dolphin Advantage Pro and Niya Tracker 25 are compared feature by feature below. For a stronger Pool Express option, consider Dolphin Cayman. Inground and above-ground pools up to 40 ft that need floor and wall cleaning.

A better alternative

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Buying guidance

Dolphin Advantage Pro or Niya Tracker 25: our take

Dolphin Advantage Pro and Niya Tracker 25 are compared on pool fit, cleaning reach, debris handling, controls and ownership details. The recommendation is based on the job the robot must do—not a simple feature count.

Pool fit and cleaning reach

Dolphin Advantage Pro is intended for inground pools, while Niya Tracker 25 is intended for above-ground pools. Dolphin Advantage Pro is rated for pools up to 50 ft; Niya Tracker 25 is rated up to 26 ft. Dolphin Advantage Pro cleans floor, walls, and waterline; Niya Tracker 25 cleans floor. Niya Tracker 25's documented cleaning system includes Sonar navigation and Brushless motors.

Filtration and debris

Both models include Basket.

Controls and day-to-day ownership

Dolphin Advantage Pro provides a weekly timer and smartphone control; Niya Tracker 25 provides one-touch starts and power-supply controls. Dolphin Advantage Pro uses a 60 ft corded cable with an anti-tangle swivel, while Niya Tracker 25 uses cordless battery power.

Price, warranty and the decision

Dolphin Advantage Pro is listed at $1,399 and Niya Tracker 25 at $379; Niya Tracker 25 is $1,020 less. Dolphin Advantage Pro lists a 2-year warranty compared with 1.5 years for Niya Tracker 25. Dolphin Advantage Pro and Niya Tracker 25 each have a specific fit, but neither is the Pool Express pick for this job. Our better alternative is Dolphin Cayman. Inground and above-ground pools up to 40 ft that need floor and wall cleaning.

Feature check: what each robot actually has

A green check means the feature is documented as included. A red X means it is documented as absent. A dash means the source does not make the feature clear.

Feature Dolphin Advantage Pro Niya Tracker 25
Cleans the pool floor Yes Yes
Climbs and cleans walls YesEdge No
Scrubs the waterline YesEdge No
Fine-debris filter included No No
Large-debris filter Yes Yes
Automatic scheduling YesEdge No
Smartphone app YesEdge No
Anti-tangle swivel Yes Not listed
3-year warranty No No
No recharging between cycles YesEdge No
Built-in UV-C water treatment No No

Unknown is not treated as “no.” Specifications come from the product pages, current catalog records and manufacturer material collected for this site.

Where Dolphin Advantage Pro stands out

Dolphin Advantage Pro is the better fit for pools up to 50 ft.

  • Cleans the floor, walls and waterline instead of stopping below the tile line
  • Can start on a weekly schedule without a manual launch before every cycle
  • Adds smartphone control
  • Carries a 2-year warranty instead of 1.5 years

Where Niya Tracker 25 stands out

Niya Tracker 25 is the better fit for shoppers prioritizing the lower $379 starting price.

  • Is listed $1,020 lower
  • Cleans the pool floor

Dolphin Advantage Pro vs Niya Tracker 25 specifications

Use pool fit first. Price and app control do not make up for a robot that cannot cover the length or surfaces you need cleaned.

Specification Dolphin Advantage Pro Niya Tracker 25
Best fit Inground pools up to 50 ft that need floor, wall and waterline cleaning. Above-ground pools up to 26 ft that need the floor cleaned without a cord.
Starting price $1,399 $379
Pool type Inground Above-ground
Maximum pool length Up to 50 ft Up to 26 ft
Cleaning coverage Floor, Walls, Waterline Floor
Power Corded Cordless
Filtration Basket Basket
Scheduling Weekly schedule + app One-touch start
App and remote App control Power-supply controls
Cable 60 ft with anti-tangle swivel Cordless
Robot weight Not listed 10 lb
Warranty 2 years 1.5 years
Final call

Consider the stronger Pool Express option

Dolphin Advantage Pro and Niya Tracker 25 are compared feature by feature below. For a stronger Pool Express option, consider Dolphin Cayman. Inground and above-ground pools up to 40 ft that need floor and wall cleaning.

Buy Dolphin Cayman

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