Gotrax G4 vs Segway ES2
Side-by-side comparison · Specs, scores & AI verdict
Too close to call — scores within 5 points
Why choose one over the other?
Reasons to choose Gotrax G4
- •Higher top speed: 32.2 km/h vs 24.9 km/h on the ES2
- •Longer range: 40.2 km vs 24.9 km on the ES2
- •Larger battery capacity: 374 Wh vs 187 Wh on the ES2
- •Rear disc brake for consistent stopping power (ES2 uses rear drum)
Reasons to choose Segway ES2
- •Higher peak power: 700W vs 500W on the G4
- •Lighter weight: 12.5 kg vs 16.8 kg on the G4
- •Front suspension for improved ride comfort (G4 has no suspension)
- •Higher ingress protection: IP54 vs IPX4 on the G4
| Spec | Gotrax G4 | Segway ES2 |
|---|---|---|
⚡ Drivetrain | ||
| Peak Power | 500 W | 700 W ✓ |
| Continuous Power | 350 W ✓ | 300 W |
| Max Torque | — | — |
| Top Speed | 32.2 km/h ✓ | 24.9 km/h |
| Max Incline | 15 ° | — |
| Drive Config | Rear | Front |
| Dual Motors | ✗ | ✗ |
🔋 Battery & Range | ||
| Battery Capacity | 374 Wh ✓ | 187 Wh |
| Amp Hours | 10.4 Ah ✓ | 5.2 Ah |
| Charge Time | — | — |
| Claimed Range | 40.2 km ✓ | 24.9 km |
| Cell Chemistry | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Removable Battery | — | — |
| Regen Braking | ✓ | ✓ |
📐 Size & Portability | ||
| Weight | 16.8 kg | 12.5 kg ✓ |
| Max Payload | 99.8 kg | 99.8 kg |
| Deck Length | 44.5 cm | — |
| Deck Width | 17.3 cm | — |
| Ground Clearance | 10.9 cm | — |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✗ |
🛤️ Ride Comfort | ||
| Wheel Diameter | 10" | — |
| Pneumatic Tires | ✓ | ✗ |
| Puncture Resistant | ✗ | ✗ |
| Suspension | None | Front |
| Adjustable Susp. | ✗ | ✗ |
| Seat | ✗ | ✗ |
🛡️ Safety | ||
| Front Brake | None | Disc |
| Rear Brake | Disc | Drum |
| Front Lights | ✓ | ✗ |
| Rear Lights | ✓ | ✓ |
| Turn Signals | ✗ | ✗ |
| IP Rating | IPX4 | IP54 |
| Kids' Scooter | ||
📱 Tech & Smart | ||
| Companion App | ✗ | ✗ |
| Riding Modes | — | 0 |
| Cruise Control | ✓ | ✗ |
| OTA Updates | ✗ | ✗ |
| NFC Anti-Theft | ✗ | ✗ |
| GPS Tracking | ✗ | ✗ |
| Warranty | — | — |
📝 Our Verdict
Riders seeking maximum speed, range, and battery capacity should choose the Gotrax G4, while those prioritizing portability, power output, and a smoother ride in varied conditions should opt for the Segway Ninebot ES2.
Gotrax G4 vs Segway ES2 — Gotrax G4
The Gotrax G4 (34/100) and Segway ES2 (32/100) score nearly the same overall. The Gotrax G4 leads on claimed range (40 km vs 25 km for the Segway ES2). Check the spec table above for the full breakdown.
