Compare the Hiboy S2 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
12.7
miles
Range
16.8
miles
19
mph
Top Speed
19.4
mph
31.7
lbs
Weight
44.7
lbs
350
watt
Motor Power
500
watt
270
watt hour
Battery
504
watt hour
Solid
Tires
10-inch pneumatic tires
IP54
Weather Resistance
-
Spring
Suspension
-
Disc
Brakes
Disc brakes on each wheel
$469
Price
$899

The Verdict

The Hiboy S2 offers better overall value with 12.7 miles of range at $469.

Fastest
SoFlow SO8
Best Range
SoFlow SO8
Best Value
Hiboy S2
Most Portable
Hiboy S2

Hiboy S2 is Best For

  • Casual riders and beginners
  • Short trips and last-mile travel
  • Budget-conscious buyers

SoFlow SO8 is Best For

  • Casual riders and beginners

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, the Hiboy S2 or the SoFlow SO8?

The Hiboy S2 is $430 cheaper at $469, compared to $899 for the SoFlow SO8.

Which is faster, the Hiboy S2 or SoFlow SO8?

The SoFlow SO8 is faster with a top speed of 19.4 mph, compared to 19 mph for the Hiboy S2.

Which has better range, the Hiboy S2 or SoFlow SO8?

The SoFlow SO8 has a longer range of 16.8 miles per charge, compared to 12.7 miles for the Hiboy S2.

Which is lighter, the Hiboy S2 or SoFlow SO8?

The Hiboy S2 is lighter at 31.7 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 Hiboy S2 offers better value at $469 for 12.7 miles of range.

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