Compare the ANYHILL UM-1 and the SoFlow SO8

When comparing electric scooters, advertised ranges don't always match reality. We include metrics from real-world road tests. Plus, raw specs such as battery capacity and motor wattage provide unbiased performance metrics.

Reviewed by Taylor, Electric Scooter Expert
11.8
miles
Range
16.8
miles
15.5
mph
Top Speed
19.4
mph
30.6
lbs
Weight
44.7
lbs
350
watt
Motor Power
500
watt
281
watt hour
Battery
504
watt hour
Pneumatic
Tires
10-inch pneumatic tires
IP54
Weather Resistance
-
None
Suspension
-
Disc
Brakes
Disc brakes on each wheel
$599
Price
$899

The Verdict

Both scooters offer similar value. Choose the SoFlow SO8 for speed, or the ANYHILL UM-1 for portability.

Fastest
SoFlow SO8
Best Range
SoFlow SO8
Best Value
ANYHILL UM-1
Most Portable
ANYHILL UM-1

ANYHILL UM-1 is Best For

  • Casual riders and beginners
  • Short trips and last-mile travel

SoFlow SO8 is Best For

  • Casual riders and beginners

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, the ANYHILL UM-1 or the SoFlow SO8?

The ANYHILL UM-1 is $300 cheaper at $599, compared to $899 for the SoFlow SO8.

Which is faster, the ANYHILL UM-1 or SoFlow SO8?

The SoFlow SO8 is faster with a top speed of 19.4 mph, compared to 15.5 mph for the ANYHILL UM-1.

Which has better range, the ANYHILL UM-1 or SoFlow SO8?

The SoFlow SO8 has a longer range of 16.8 miles per charge, compared to 11.8 miles for the ANYHILL UM-1.

Which is lighter, the ANYHILL UM-1 or SoFlow SO8?

The ANYHILL UM-1 is lighter at 30.6 lbs, making it more portable than the SoFlow SO8 at 44.7 lbs.

Which electric scooter is the better value?

Based on price-per-mile of range, the ANYHILL UM-1 offers better value at $599 for 11.8 miles of range.

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