Compare the SoFlow Lou 1.0 and the Xiaomi Mi 3 Lite
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
Updated Feb 2026
0
miles
Range
13.4
miles
16.5
mph
Top Speed
24.3
mph
11.6
lbs
Weight
30.5
lbs
1500
watt
Motor Power
250
watt
-
watt hour
Battery
5200
watt hour
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Tires
8" Solid Tire
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Weather Resistance
-
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Suspension
No Suspension
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Brakes
Rear Disc Brake
$479
Price
$499
The Verdict
The Xiaomi Mi 3 Lite offers better overall value with 13.4 miles of range at $499.
Fastest
Xiaomi Mi 3 Lite
Best Range
Xiaomi Mi 3 Lite
Best Value
Xiaomi Mi 3 Lite
Most Portable
SoFlow Lou 1.0
SoFlow Lou 1.0 is Best For
- Casual riders and beginners
- Those needing portability
- Budget-conscious buyers
Xiaomi Mi 3 Lite is Best For
- Daily commuters
- Short trips and last-mile travel
- Budget-conscious buyers
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the SoFlow Lou 1.0 or the Xiaomi Mi 3 Lite?
The SoFlow Lou 1.0 is $20 cheaper at $479, compared to $499 for the Xiaomi Mi 3 Lite.
Which is faster, the SoFlow Lou 1.0 or Xiaomi Mi 3 Lite?
The Xiaomi Mi 3 Lite is faster with a top speed of 24.3 mph, compared to 16.5 mph for the SoFlow Lou 1.0.
Which is lighter, the SoFlow Lou 1.0 or Xiaomi Mi 3 Lite?
The SoFlow Lou 1.0 is lighter at 11.6 lbs, making it more portable than the Xiaomi Mi 3 Lite at 30.5 lbs.