Apollo Explore 2.0 vs Kaabo Mantis X Plus
Side-by-side comparison · Specs, scores & AI verdict
Why choose one over the other?
Kaabo Mantis X Plus leads overall (60 vs 48/100). Apollo Explore 2.0 pulls ahead most on Tech (70 vs 40); Kaabo Mantis X Plus answers on Range (63 vs 28).
Apollo Explore 2.0 costs $450 less; the pricier Kaabo Mantis X Plus justifies it only if its edge on Range matters to you.
Apollo Explore 2.0 wins on
- •Tech: 70 vs 40
- •Build Quality: 61 vs 52
Kaabo Mantis X Plus wins on
- •Range: 63 vs 28
- •Safety: 88 vs 57
- •Power & Speed: 63 vs 54
- •Comfort: 51 vs 46
- •Portability: 51 vs 46
Choose the Apollo Explore 2.0 if tech matters most; choose the Kaabo Mantis X Plus if you prioritise range.
| Spec | Apollo Explore 2.0 | Kaabo Mantis X Plus |
|---|---|---|
⚡ Drivetrain | ||
| Peak Power | 1.6 kW | 2.0 kW ✓ |
| Continuous Power | 1.4 kW ✓ | 1.0 kW |
| Max Torque | — | — |
| Top Speed | 40.2 km/h | 49.9 km/h ✓ |
| Max Incline | 25 ° | 25 ° |
| Drive Config | Rear | Dual |
| Dual Motors | ✗ | ✓ |
🔋 Battery & Range | ||
| Battery Capacity | 648 Wh | 874 Wh ✓ |
| Amp Hours | 13.5 Ah | 18.2 Ah ✓ |
| Charge Time | 8 h | — |
| Claimed Range | 40.2 km | 74 km ✓ |
| Cell Chemistry | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Removable Battery | ✗ | ✗ |
| Regen Braking | ✓ | ✓ |
📐 Size & Portability | ||
| Weight | 27.2 kg ✓ | 29 kg |
| Max Payload | 120.2 kg | 120.2 kg |
| Deck Length | 55.9 cm ✓ | 54.9 cm |
| Deck Width | — | 22.1 cm |
| Ground Clearance | 15.2 cm | 18.5 cm ✓ |
| Foldable | ✗ | ✓ |
🛤️ Ride Comfort | ||
| Wheel Diameter | 10" | 10" |
| Pneumatic Tires | ✓ | ✓ |
| Puncture Resistant | ✓ | ✗ |
| Suspension | Dual | Dual |
| Adjustable Susp. | ✗ | ✓ |
| Seat | ✗ | ✗ |
🛡️ Safety | ||
| Front Brake | Drum | Disc |
| Rear Brake | None | Disc |
| Front Lights | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rear Lights | ✓ | ✓ |
| Turn Signals | ✓ | ✓ |
| IP Rating | IP66 | IPX5 |
| Kids' Scooter | ||
📱 Tech & Smart | ||
| Companion App | ✓ | ✗ |
| Riding Modes | — | — |
| Cruise Control | ✓ | ✓ |
| OTA Updates | ✓ | ✗ |
| NFC Anti-Theft | ✗ | ✓ |
| GPS Tracking | ✓ | ✗ |
| Warranty | — | — |
📝 Our Verdict
The biggest measurable difference: range — the Kaabo Mantis X Plus leads by 35 points. The Kaabo Mantis X Plus pulls ahead significantly with a higher overall score than the Apollo Explore 2.0. If range is your priority, the Kaabo Mantis X Plus will take you further per charge.
Apollo Explore 2.0 vs Kaabo Mantis X Plus — Apollo Explore 2.0
The Kaabo Mantis X Plus scores higher overall (60 vs 48/100). The Kaabo Mantis X Plus leads on claimed range (74 km vs 40 km for the Apollo Explore 2.0). Check the spec table above for the full breakdown.
