Compare the NIU KQi3 MAX 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.
NIU KQi3 MAX is Best For
- Daily commuters
Joyor X8S is Best For
- Daily commuters
- Long-distance commuters
- Those needing portability
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the NIU KQi3 MAX or the Joyor X8S?
The Joyor X8S is $250 cheaper at $699, compared to $949 for the NIU KQi3 MAX.
Which is faster, the NIU KQi3 MAX or Joyor X8S?
The Joyor X8S is faster with a top speed of 24.3 mph, compared to 22 mph for the NIU KQi3 MAX.
Which has better range, the NIU KQi3 MAX or Joyor X8S?
The Joyor X8S has a longer range of 33.5 miles per charge, compared to 23.3 miles for the NIU KQi3 MAX.
Which is lighter, the NIU KQi3 MAX or Joyor X8S?
The Joyor X8S is lighter at 17.4 lbs, making it more portable than the NIU KQi3 MAX at 46.7 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.

