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Segway Ninebot S2 vs Hover-1 Astro

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Hover-1 Astro is cheaper at $129.99. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Segway Ninebot S2 or Hover-1 Astro?

On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The Hover-1 Astro is the cheaper at $129.99.

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Full spec sheet

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Spec Segway Ninebot S2 Hover-1 Astro
US price $649 $129.99
BrandSegway-NinebotHover-1
Released——
Max speed (km/h) 18 11.3
Range (km) 34.9 14.5
Motor power (W) 1600 400
Max load (kg) 99.8 99.8
Wheel size (in) 10.5 6.5
Battery (Wh) 335 —
IP rating IP54 —
Ul2272 certified Yes Yes
App control Yes Yes

Sources — Segway Ninebot S2: epoweredmotion.com (verified 2026-10-12). Hover-1 Astro: wellbots.com (verified 2026-11-05).

What's the difference between the Segway Ninebot S2 and Hover-1 Astro?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 9). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Max speed (km/h): Segway Ninebot S2 18 vs Hover-1 Astro 11.3
  • Range (km): Segway Ninebot S2 34.9 vs Hover-1 Astro 14.5
  • Motor power (W): Segway Ninebot S2 1600 vs Hover-1 Astro 400
  • Wheel size (in): Segway Ninebot S2 10.5 vs Hover-1 Astro 6.5

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