Hero Electric Optima vs Hero Electric Photon

Hero Electric Photon Price starts at Rs. 1.10 Lakh which is Rs. 27,591 costlier than base model of Hero Electric Optima priced at Rs. 83,300. In technical specifications, . Hero Electric Optima is available in 2 different colours while Hero Electric Photon comes with 2 colours. The Comparison Hero Electric Optima vs Hero Electric Photon can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Optima vs Photon

Key Highlights Optima CX 2.0Photon LP
Top Speed 48 km/Hr 45 km/Hr
Range 89 km/charge 90 km/charge
Charging Time 4.5 Hr 5 Hr

Optima vs Photon Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Electric Optima CX 2.0Hero Electric Photon LP
Rating
138 reviews
39 reviews
Brand Name Hero Electric Hero Electric
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 83,300 Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.10 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Fuel Type Electric Electric
Colors
Hero Electric Optima Colors
Hero Electric Photon Colors
Brakes Front Drum Drum
Brakes Rear Drum Drum
Braking Type Combi Brake System Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm Front :-254 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Steel
Range 89 km/charge 90 km/charge
Charging Time 4.5 Hr 5 Hr
ABS ... no
Starting Push Button Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
Insurance Rs. 3,817 Optima Insurance Rs. 4,445 Photon Insurance
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No. Of Batteries
...
Continuous Power
1900
...
Drive Type
Hub Motor
...
Battery Warranty
4 Years
...
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric

Brakes Front
Drum
Drum
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Combi Brake System

Top Speed
48 km/Hr
45 km/Hr

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-12, Rear :-90/90-12
Front :-3.00-10 Rear :-3.00-10
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm
Front :-254 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Tyre Type
...
Tube
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Steel

Ground Clearance
165 mm
130 mm
Kerb Weight
93 Kg
116 Kg
Tail Light
...
Bulb

Battery Type
...
Li-ion
Motor Type
BLDC
...
Additional Features
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
Claimed range
89 km/charge
90 km/charge
USB charging port
...
Range
89 km/charge
90 km/charge
Headlight
...
Bulb
Charging at Home
...
Battery Capacity
2 Kwh
1.87 Kwh
Charging at Charging Station
...
Charging Time
4.5 Hr
5 Hr
Turn Signal Lamp
...
Bulb

ABS
...
no
Body Type
Electric Bikes
Electric Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Starting
Push Button Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
...
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
...
Charging Point
...
Gradeability
7 Degrees
...
Low Battery Indicator
...
Stepup Seat
...
With Long Seat
Passenger Footrest
...
Charger Output
10 A
...
Anti Theft Alarm
...
EBS
...

Standard Warranty (Years)
...
3

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Electric Optima
  • Practical
  • environment friendly
  • driving license not required
  • lithium-ion batteries
Hero Electric Photon
  • Good e-bike with practical usable power
Hero Electric Optima
  • Range
  • low-speed
Hero Electric Photon
  • Price
  • range

Is Hero Electric Photon Better Than Hero Electric Optima?

54% users have chosen Hero Electric Photon over Hero Electric Optima in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 311 users have also rated Hero Electric Photon and Hero Electric Optima on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Hero Electric Optima has out rated Hero Electric Photon on all the rating factors.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Optima Photon
Mileage 3.2 3.7
Performance 2.7 3.6
Comfort 3.0 3.8
Maintenance 3.0 3.7
Features 3.0 3.4
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which variant is better in Hero Electric Optima?
  • DEPENDS
  • Hero Electric Optima is an electric scooter available in LX and CX variants. The LX variant is a slow-speed scooter with a top speed of 25kmph, the Optima CX on the other hand has a top speed of 45kmph. The 2022 Optima CX is available in two variants: a single battery CX variant priced at Rs 62,190 and a dual battery pack CX ER (extended range) variant priced at Rs 77,490, both prices ex-showroom Delhi post-Fame II subsidy. To know more about this scooter, you may click on the given [link@https://www.zigwheels.com/hero-electric-bikes/optima-plus
Q. What is the difference between optima LX and optima LX (VRLA)?
  • Battery capacity
  • Don't know
Q. What difference between photon hx and photon lp
  • Hero Electric Photon is available in a single variant: Photon HX. The electric scooter is powered by a 72V / 26Ah battery that offers a claimed range of 108 km in a single charge. The top speed of Photon HX is capped at 45 kmph. Hero Electric Photon is priced at Rs. 71,440 (ex-showroom). For more details, you may get in touch with the nearest authorized dealer in your city. Follow the link and select your city accordingly for dealership details.

Hero Electric Optima Vs Hero Electric Photon FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Electric Optima vs Hero Electric Photon?
Hero Electric Optima has out rated Hero Electric Photon on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Electric Optima vs Hero Electric Photon?
The Hero Electric Optima is cheaper than Hero Electric Photon by Rs. 27,591.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Electric Optima vs Hero Electric Photon?
As per the users experiences the Hero Electric Optima has better performance.

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