Gotrax GX1 vs NIU KQi 300X
Side-by-side comparison · Specs, scores & AI verdict
Why choose one over the other?
NIU KQi 300X leads overall (55 vs 44/100). Gotrax GX1 pulls ahead most on Power & Speed (57 vs 42); NIU KQi 300X answers on Tech (50 vs 10).
NIU KQi 300X is $384 cheaper and scores as high or higher overall — the value pick.
Gotrax GX1 wins on
- •Power & Speed: 57 vs 42
NIU KQi 300X wins on
- •Tech: 50 vs 10
- •Portability: 73 vs 36
- •Range: 43 vs 29
- •Comfort: 57 vs 46
- •Safety: 89 vs 78
- •Build Quality: 56 vs 55
Choose the Gotrax GX1 if power & speed matters most; choose the NIU KQi 300X if you prioritise tech.
| Spec | Gotrax GX1 | NIU KQi 300X |
|---|---|---|
⚡ Drivetrain | ||
| Peak Power | 1.5 kW ✓ | 1.0 kW |
| Continuous Power | 1.2 kW ✓ | 500 W |
| Max Torque | — | — |
| Top Speed | 48.3 km/h ✓ | 38.1 km/h |
| Max Incline | 20 ° | 20 ° |
| Drive Config | Dual | Rear |
| Dual Motors | ✓ | ✗ |
🔋 Battery & Range | ||
| Battery Capacity | 720 Wh ✓ | 608 Wh |
| Amp Hours | 15 Ah ✓ | 13 Ah |
| Charge Time | 5 h ✓ | 6 h |
| Claimed Range | 40.2 km | 60 km ✓ |
| Cell Chemistry | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Removable Battery | ✗ | ✗ |
| Regen Braking | ✓ | ✓ |
📐 Size & Portability | ||
| Weight | 34.5 kg | 22.1 kg ✓ |
| Max Payload | 136.1 kg ✓ | 120.2 kg |
| Deck Length | — | 54.9 cm |
| Deck Width | — | 17 cm |
| Ground Clearance | — | 7.4 cm |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
🛤️ Ride Comfort | ||
| Wheel Diameter | 10" | 10.5" ✓ |
| Pneumatic Tires | ✓ | ✓ |
| Puncture Resistant | ✗ | ✓ |
| Suspension | Dual | Front |
| Adjustable Susp. | ✗ | ✗ |
| Seat | ✗ | ✗ |
🛡️ Safety | ||
| Front Brake | Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake | Disc | Disc |
| Front Lights | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rear Lights | ✓ | ✓ |
| Turn Signals | ✗ | ✓ |
| IP Rating | IP54 | IP55 |
| Kids' Scooter | ||
📱 Tech & Smart | ||
| Companion App | ✗ | ✓ |
| Riding Modes | — | — |
| Cruise Control | ✓ | ✓ |
| OTA Updates | ✗ | ✓ |
| NFC Anti-Theft | ✗ | ✗ |
| GPS Tracking | ✗ | ✗ |
| Warranty | — | — |
📝 Our Verdict
The biggest measurable difference: tech — the NIU KQi 300X leads by 40 points. The NIU KQi 300X pulls ahead significantly with a higher overall score than the Gotrax GX1. For riders who prioritise speed, the Gotrax GX1 is the clear choice.
Gotrax GX1 vs NIU KQi 300X — Gotrax GX1
The NIU KQi 300X scores higher overall (55 vs 44/100). The NIU KQi 300X leads on claimed range (60 km vs 40 km for the Gotrax GX1). NIU KQi 300X is $384 cheaper and scores as high or higher overall — the value pick.
