Compare the Segway Ninebot F30 and the Skatebolt S5 Mini
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 Skatebolt S5 Mini ($229) is the budget-friendly choice, while the Segway Ninebot F30 offers premium performance at a higher price point.
Segway Ninebot F30 is Best For
- Casual riders and beginners
- Short trips and last-mile travel
Skatebolt S5 Mini is Best For
- Casual riders and beginners
- Short trips and last-mile travel
- Those needing portability
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the Segway Ninebot F30 or the Skatebolt S5 Mini?
The Skatebolt S5 Mini is $470 cheaper at $229, compared to $699 for the Segway Ninebot F30.
Which is faster, the Segway Ninebot F30 or Skatebolt S5 Mini?
The Segway Ninebot F30 is faster with a top speed of 14.5 mph, compared to 12 mph for the Skatebolt S5 Mini.
Which has better range, the Segway Ninebot F30 or Skatebolt S5 Mini?
The Segway Ninebot F30 has a longer range of 12.5 miles per charge, compared to 6.2 miles for the Skatebolt S5 Mini.
Which is lighter, the Segway Ninebot F30 or Skatebolt S5 Mini?
The Skatebolt S5 Mini is lighter at 8.6 lbs, making it more portable than the Segway Ninebot F30 at 38.2 lbs.
Which electric scooter is the better value?
Based on price-per-mile of range, the Skatebolt S5 Mini offers better value at $229 for 6.2 miles of range.