Compare the Apollo Phantom (52V) and the Joyor X8S
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
These scooters are in different price categories. The Joyor X8S ($699) is the budget-friendly choice, while the Apollo Phantom (52V) offers premium performance at a higher price point.
Apollo Phantom (52V) is Best For
- Thrill-seekers wanting high speed
- Long-distance commuters
- Riders prioritizing stability over portability
Joyor X8S is Best For
- Daily commuters
- Long-distance commuters
- Those needing portability
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the Apollo Phantom (52V) or the Joyor X8S?
The Joyor X8S is $1,400 cheaper at $699, compared to $2,099 for the Apollo Phantom (52V).
Which is faster, the Apollo Phantom (52V) or Joyor X8S?
The Apollo Phantom (52V) is faster with a top speed of 39.7 mph, compared to 24.3 mph for the Joyor X8S.
Which has better range, the Apollo Phantom (52V) or Joyor X8S?
The Joyor X8S has a longer range of 33.5 miles per charge, compared to 31.4 miles for the Apollo Phantom (52V).
Which is lighter, the Apollo Phantom (52V) or Joyor X8S?
The Joyor X8S is lighter at 17.4 lbs, making it more portable than the Apollo Phantom (52V) at 75.8 lbs.
Which electric scooter is the better value?
Based on price-per-mile of range, the Joyor X8S offers better value at $699 for 33.5 miles of range.
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