Compare the Apollo Explore and the Zero 9 Pro
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.
The Verdict
The Apollo Explore offers better overall value with 28.1 miles of range at $1,399.
Apollo Explore is Best For
- Daily commuters
- Riders prioritizing stability over portability
- Hill climbing and varied terrain
Zero 9 Pro is Best For
- Daily commuters
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the Apollo Explore or the Zero 9 Pro?
The Zero 9 Pro is $300 cheaper at $1,099, compared to $1,399 for the Apollo Explore.
Which is faster, the Apollo Explore or Zero 9 Pro?
The Apollo Explore is faster with a top speed of 29.9 mph, compared to 23.3 mph for the Zero 9 Pro.
Which has better range, the Apollo Explore or Zero 9 Pro?
The Apollo Explore has a longer range of 28.1 miles per charge, compared to 16.8 miles for the Zero 9 Pro.
Which is lighter, the Apollo Explore or Zero 9 Pro?
The Zero 9 Pro is lighter at 43.6 lbs, making it more portable than the Apollo Explore at 51.6 lbs.
Which electric scooter is the better value?
Based on price-per-mile of range, the Apollo Explore offers better value at $1,399 for 28.1 miles of range.

