Apollo Go vs Ninebot Max G2 Electric KickScooter
Buy the Ninebot Max G2 if you want the longest range and the most comfort per dollar. Buy the Apollo Go if you need more speed and stronger hill climbing in a lighter, more weatherproof package. The Max G2 is $629.98 at Best Buy as of November 3, 2026; no price was given for the Apollo Go.
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Apollo Go
4.7Choose the Apollo Go if you ride fast, face steep hills, or ride in heavy rain and want a 49 lb scooter you can fold and carry onto transit.
- 28 mph top speed and 3.8-second 0-20 mph time
- Dual motors handle 25-degree inclines
- IP66 sealing for rain and dust
- 49 lbs and folds for transit and car trunks
- Regenerative braking cuts brake wear
- Shorter 36-mile range
- Smaller review base of 283 ratings
- No Find My tracking
What separates them
| Apollo Go | Ninebot Max G2 Electric KickScooter | |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 28 mph | 22 mph |
| Range | Up to 36 miles (540Wh) | Up to 43 miles (551Wh); about 31 miles at max speed |
| Motor | Dual 350W, 1,500W peak | Single 900W peak (1,000W listed) |
| Weight | 49 lbs | About 53 lbs |
| Suspension | Front spring and rear rubber | Hydraulic front damper and double rear springs |
| Weather sealing | IP66 dust and heavy rain rating | Not rated IP66 |
| Brakes | Regenerative RBS plus rear drum | Front drum plus rear E-ABS |
| Extras |
Price history
- Apollo Go: lowest $749.00 on Nov 3 at One Stop Board Shop.
- Ninebot Max G2 Electric KickScooter: lowest $629.98 on Nov 2 at Speedway Riders NYC; $629.98 on Nov 3.
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Apollo Go
- Apollo ScootersCheck price at Apollo Scooters
- REB DallasCheck price at REB Dallas
- One Stop Board ShopCheck price at One Stop Board Shop
Ninebot Max G2 Electric KickScooter
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In stockSold by Segway Inc Official
$629.98Observed at 6:28 AM - Best BuyNew
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$629.98Observed at 6:28 AM - Sohars All Season Mower ServiceNew
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$999.00Observed at 6:28 AM - Lowe'sNew
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Specs compared
| Spec | Apollo Go | Ninebot Max G2 Electric KickScooter |
|---|---|---|
| Color | Black | Black |
| Weight Capacity | 265 lb capacity | 265 lb capacity |
| Top speed | 28 mph | — |
| Range | Up to 36 miles | — |
| Motor drive | Dual | — |
| Weight | 49 lbs | — |
| Peak power | 1500W | — |
| Battery | 36V 15Ah / 540Wh | — |
| Suspension | Suspension | — |
| App | Apollo App | — |
| 0-20 mph time |
What reviewers say
Apollo Go
Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 283 ratings. Owners highlight strong dual-motor acceleration, smooth regenerative braking and a comfortable ride, with the IP66 build and folding design cited for commuting.
- Strong acceleration and hill climbing from dual motors
- Smooth, low-maintenance regenerative braking
- Comfortable ride from the suspension
- Good visibility from stem light, turn signals and rear light
- Weight makes carrying harder
- Real range falls short of the 36-mile claim
Ninebot Max G2 Electric KickScooter
Owners rate the Max G2 well, at 4.6 out of 5 from about 1,000 ratings. Most praise the ride comfort from the suspension and the solid build. Complaints center on weight and range falling short of the 43-mile claim.
Questions and answers
- Which is better for a long commute?
- The Ninebot Max G2. Its 551Wh battery is rated up to 43 miles, versus 36 miles for the Apollo Go, and it holds about 31 miles at full speed.
- Which is faster?
- The Apollo Go. It tops out at 28 mph against 22 mph for the Max G2, and reaches 20 mph in 3.8 seconds.
- Which handles hills better?
- The Apollo Go. Two 350W motors with 1,500W peak output climb 25-degree inclines; the Max G2's single motor is rated for a 22% grade.
- Which is better in rain?
- The Apollo Go, which is IP66-sealed against dust and heavy rain. Segway does not list an IP66 rating for the Max G2.
- Is the Max G2 worth the extra money?
- At $629.98 at Best Buy as of November 3, 2026, it buys more range and a hydraulic front suspension. If you need speed or hill climbing, the Apollo Go is the better fit.
- Which is easier to carry?
- The Apollo Go at 49 lbs, about 4 lbs lighter than the Max G2. Both fold and have a 265 lb capacity.
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