Compare the Apollo Light and the Segway GT1

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
16.3
miles
Range
21.9
miles
22
mph
Top Speed
34.5
mph
38.4
lbs
Weight
104.1
lbs
350
watt
Motor Power
1400
watt
490
watt hour
Battery
1008
watt hour
Mixed
Tires
Pneumatic
IP54
Weather Resistance
IPX4
Dual Spring
Suspension
Dual Hydraulic
Drum
Brakes
Disc
$799
Price
$2,999

The Verdict

These scooters are in different price categories. The Apollo Light ($799) is the budget-friendly choice, while the Segway GT1 offers premium performance at a higher price point.

Fastest
Segway GT1
Best Range
Segway GT1
Best Value
Apollo Light
Most Portable
Apollo Light

Apollo Light is Best For

  • Daily commuters

Segway GT1 is Best For

  • Thrill-seekers wanting high speed
  • Riders prioritizing stability over portability
  • Enthusiasts seeking premium features

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, the Apollo Light or the Segway GT1?

The Apollo Light is $2,200 cheaper at $799, compared to $2,999 for the Segway GT1.

Which is faster, the Apollo Light or Segway GT1?

The Segway GT1 is faster with a top speed of 34.5 mph, compared to 22 mph for the Apollo Light.

Which has better range, the Apollo Light or Segway GT1?

The Segway GT1 has a longer range of 21.9 miles per charge, compared to 16.3 miles for the Apollo Light.

Which is lighter, the Apollo Light or Segway GT1?

The Apollo Light is lighter at 38.4 lbs, making it more portable than the Segway GT1 at 104.1 lbs.

Which electric scooter is the better value?

Based on price-per-mile of range, the Apollo Light offers better value at $799 for 16.3 miles of range.

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