Segway
Segway Ninebot KickScooter Max G2
$700
Released 2023
Best Electric Scooters · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Hiboy S2 Electric Scooter is cheaper at $352.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
Segway
$700
Released 2023
Hiboy
$352.99Cheaper
The Hiboy S2 Electric Scooter wins 2 of the 2 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Hiboy S2 Electric Scooter is the cheaper at $352.99. The Hiboy S2 Electric Scooter both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
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✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $700 | $352.99 |
| Brand | Segway | Hiboy |
| Released | 2023 | — |
| Top speed mph | 22 | 19 |
| Range mi | 43 | 17 |
| Motor (W) | 450 | 350 |
| Max load (lb) | 265 | 220 |
| Weight (lb) | 53.5 | 35.49 |
| Tire type | tubeless | solid honeycomb |
| Suspension | front hydraulic, rear spring | rear spring |
| Release | 2023 | — |
Sources — Segway Ninebot KickScooter Max G2: riderguide.com (verified 2026-06-15). Hiboy S2 Electric Scooter: hiboy.com (verified 2026-07-07).
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (7 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.
Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.
Both whitelisted outlets that hands-on tested this exact model — Tom's Guide and Notebookcheck — recommend it (Tom's Guide gave it an Editor's Choice; Notebookcheck recommends it 'without reservation'). Both praise the suspension, the comfortable long-range ride, and the turn-signal lighting, while flagging the heavy ~24 kg / 53 lb weight. Notebookcheck additionally panned the confusing, sluggish app and barebones display. (2 sourced reviews, 2 lab-tested.)
Praised: Suspension delivers a smooth, comfortable ride and strong handling; Large battery gives strong real-world range; Turn signals and overall lighting setup are standout features.
Flagged: Very heavy and bulky, awkward to carry up stairs or onto trains; Confusing, sluggish app plus a barebones on-board display with no odometer; One Tom's Guide review unit lost power mid-ride and threw an error before being replaced.
No sourced tester review yet.