Compare the GOTRAX Apex 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
The Joyor X8S offers better overall value with 33.5 miles of range at $699.
GOTRAX Apex is Best For
- Casual riders and beginners
- Short trips and last-mile travel
- Budget-conscious buyers
Joyor X8S is Best For
- Daily commuters
- Long-distance commuters
- Those needing portability
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the GOTRAX Apex or the Joyor X8S?
The GOTRAX Apex is $300 cheaper at $399, compared to $699 for the Joyor X8S.
Which is faster, the GOTRAX Apex or Joyor X8S?
The Joyor X8S is faster with a top speed of 24.3 mph, compared to 15 mph for the GOTRAX Apex.
Which has better range, the GOTRAX Apex or Joyor X8S?
The Joyor X8S has a longer range of 33.5 miles per charge, compared to 10.9 miles for the GOTRAX Apex.
Which is lighter, the GOTRAX Apex or Joyor X8S?
The Joyor X8S is lighter at 17.4 lbs, making it more portable than the GOTRAX Apex at 31.7 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.