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Hero Electric Optima vs Hero Electric Photon

Should you buy Hero Electric Optima or Hero Electric Photon? Find out which electric scooter is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, driving range, battery capacity, charging time, colours and other features.Hero Electric Optima price in Delhi is Rs 83300(ex-showroom price) whereas the Hero Electric Photon price in Delhi is Rs 110891 (ex-showroom). As far as range is concerned, the Hero Electric Optima has a range of up to 89 km/charge and the Hero Electric Photon has a range of up to 90 km/charge.  Hero Electric offers the Optima in 2 colours whereas the Photon comes in 2 colours. Out of 42 user reviews, Photon scores 3.7 whereas the Hero Electric Optima tallies 3.9 out of 5 based on 88 user reviews.

Optima vs Photon

Key HighlightsOptimaPhoton
Charging Time4.5 Hr5 Hr
Range89 km/charge90 km/charge
Top Speed48 km/Hr45 km/Hr
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Hero Electric Optima vs Hero Electric Photon Comparison

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        Hero Electric Optima
        Hero Electric Optima
        Rs83,300*
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            Hero Electric Photon
            Hero Electric Photon
            Rs1.11 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
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          Rs.87,117 onwards
          Rs.1.15 Lakh onwards
          Body Type
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          Electric Scooters
          Motor Power
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          1.2 kW
          1.8 kW
          User Rating
          3.9
          Based on 88 Reviews
          3.7
          Based on 42 Reviews
          Motor Type
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          BLDC
          -
          Charging Time
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          4.5 Hr
          5 Hr
          Range
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          89 km/charge
          90 km/charge
          EMI Starts
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          ₹ 2,510
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          ₹ 3,320
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          Insurance
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          Colours
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          BluemaroonBlackBrown
          Brochure
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          Engine and Transmission
          Motor Power
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          1.2 kW
          1.8 kW
          No. Of Batteries
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          1
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          Starting
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          Push Button Start
          Self Start Only
          Features
          Charger Output
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          10 A
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          Instrument Console
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          Digital
          Digital
          USB Charging Port
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          YesNo
          Speedometer
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          Digital
          Digital
          Tripmeter
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          Digital
          -
          Additional Features Of Variant
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          Speed Modes - Eco, Parking Brake, Battery Safety Alarm, Drive Mode Lock, Side Stand Sensor
          Aerodynamic Style, PC Head Lamp, Charge(IP 65 Fan cooled )12v * 6, Regenerative Braking
          Seat Type
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          Single
          Single
          Stepup Seat
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          -
          With Long Seat
          Passenger Footrest
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          Yes
          Features and Safety
          Charging Point
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          -
          Yes
          Braking Type
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          Combi Brake System
          Combi Brake System
          Gradeability
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          7 Degrees
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          EBS
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          Yes
          -
          Additional Features
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          Speed Modes - Eco, Parking Brake, Battery Safety Alarm, Drive Mode Lock, Side Stand Sensor
          Aerodynamic Style, PC Head Lamp, Charge(IP 65 Fan cooled )12v * 6, Regenerative Braking
          Dimensions and Capacity
          Ground Clearance
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          165 mm
          130 mm
          Kerb Weight
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          93 kg
          116 kg
          Electricals
          Headlight
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          Bulb
          Taillight
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          Bulb
          Turn Signal Lamp
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          Bulb
          Low Fuel Indicator
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          NoNo
          Performance
          Top Speed
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          48 km/Hr
          45 km/Hr
          Motor & Battery
          Motor Type
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          BLDC
          -
          Battery Capacity
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          2 Kwh
          1.87 Kwh

          User Reviews of Comparison

          • Optima
          • Photon
          • S
            surabhi on Nov 09, 2024
            1.8
            Please don't buy hero electric vehicles.
            Never ever think of buying a hero electric scooter. Poor service. More over can't use the vehicle in good condition for atleast 3 months. My scooter stops while running itself......
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            rakesh on Nov 04, 2024
            4.5
            Best in this price best performance and best power
            This price range best in segment,best in other scooters better than Honda Activa best in segment performance all colour very good
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            nikhil on Nov 02, 2024
            1.7
            Bad to purchase
            Battery not giving milege more than 40 kms on one charge, built quality also not good. Not expected this from Hero
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            mayank on Oct 20, 2024
            1.0
            Don't buy this
            One of the life wrost decision of purchased this electric 2 wheeler of optima CX 5.0..Please don't think to buy..any specifications regarding their faults please
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            sujeeth on Oct 19, 2024
            3.5
            Okay with that it will take care of your life is n
            It was good and good morning sir least I was like that it will take care of your life with Okay with that it will take care of your life is n
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            ansh on Sep 04, 2024
            2.3
            Not a practical purchase
            Not a good option there is no practicality in vehicle no engineering is being done it seems that some new guys have designed it
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          • R
            rajesh on Aug 19, 2024
            1.0
            battery has been perform poorly
            battery has been perform poorly after purchase of 1 year. Dialer and company not replace my battery. scotty performance is also not good kilometer display shoeing is high as.....
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            laksh on Jan 29, 2024
            1.3
            Worst Scooter
            Worst scooter in the electric version. It is not performing well, the mileage is very bad, and its parts, including the brake wire, broke within a month.
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            parth on Dec 01, 2023
            4.0
            Hero Electric Photon is a raying illustration
            Hero Electric Photon is a raying illustration of environmentally responsible communal transportation, combining forcefulness and faculty in a thruway that is really remarkable......
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            tanya on Nov 21, 2023
            4.0
            A Great Electric Pick
            Hero Electric Photon is known for its secure interpretation and provident avail, offering reliable and ecologically friendly assistance for numerous conveyance scripts. Because of.....
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          FAQs on Hero Electric Optima and Hero Electric Photon

          Which scooter is better Hero Electric Optima or Hero Electric Photon?

          As per our average user rating, Hero Electric Optima has a score of 3.9/5 while Hero Electric Photon has rate of 3.7 /5.

          Which scooter among Hero Electric Optima and Hero Electric Photon is cheaper?

          Hero Electric Optima price starts at Rs 83300 & Hero Electric Photon price starts at Rs 110891 in Delhi . Hero Electric Optima is cheaper between these.
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