Compare Xiaomi Electric Scooter 5 Max vs Xiaomi Electric Scooter 5 Pro
In this technical comparison between the Xiaomi Electric Scooter 5 Max and the Xiaomi Electric Scooter 5 Pro, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
In terms of performance, the Electric Scooter 5 Max offers 400W (Rated) / 1000W (Peak), while the Electric Scooter 5 Pro delivers 400W (Rated) / 1000W (Peak).
Choosing between these two Electric Scooters models often comes down to your budget, with prices around Approx. $480 – $550 and Approx. $430 – $480.
| Specifications |
Xiaomi Electric Scooter 5 Max |
Xiaomi Electric Scooter 5 Pro |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | March 2025 | 2025 |
| Design & Build | ||
| Dimensions (folded / unfolded) | (Unfolded): 1194 x 586 x 1272 mm | (Unfolded): 1192 x 565 x 1271 mm |
| Weight | 22.3 kg (Heavier than the Elite) | 22.4 kg |
| Frame material | Reinforced Carbon Steel | 1.5mm Thickened High-strength Carbon Steel |
| IP rating | IPX5 (Body) / IPX6 (Battery) | IPX5 |
| Folding mechanism | Quick-folding safety latch | 3-step safety folding |
| Tire type | 10-inch Tubeless "Fat" Tires | 10-inch Wide Tubeless tires (60mm tread width) |
| Tire size | 60/70-6.5 | 10 x 2.36 inches |
| Motor & Performance | ||
| Motor power | 400W (Rated) / 1000W (Peak) | 400W (Rated) / 1000W (Peak) |
| Top speed | 25 km/h | 25 km/h |
| Acceleration | Rapid (high torque from 1000W peak) | High torque (similar to the Max model) |
| Climbing angle | 22% (approx. 12.4°) | 22% (approx. 12.4°) |
| Drive type | Rear-wheel drive (Improved traction) | Rear-wheel drive |
| Regenerative braking | Yes (Adjustable KERS via app) | Yes (KERS) |
| Braking type | Front Drum Brake + Rear E-ABS | Front Drum Brake + Rear E-ABS |
| Suspension | Full Suspension (Front hydraulic-spring + Rear dual-spring) | Triple-spring system (Dual-spring front + Single-spring rear) |
| Max load capacity | 120 kg | 120 kg |
| Battery & Range | ||
| Battery capacity | 477 Wh (10.2 Ah / 48V) | 477 Wh (10.2 Ah / 48V) |
| Chemistry | Lithium-ion | Lithium-ion |
| Range | Up to 60 km | Up to 60 km |
| Charging time | ~9 hours (standard) / ~3 hours (with optional fast charger) | Approx. 9 hours (No rapid-charge support) |
| Charging port type | Magnetic/Standard Barrel (market dependent) | Standard barrel |
| Removable battery | No | No |
| Display & Controls | ||
| Display type | Multi-functional LED Dashboard | Angled LED Dashboard |
| Speed / battery indicators | Real-time speed, power bars, and maintenance icons | Digital speedometer, 5-bar battery, maintenance, and mode icons |
| Mode switching | 3 modes (Pedestrian 6km/h, Standard 20km/h, Sport 25km/h) | Pedestrian (6km/h), Standard (20km/h), Sport (25km/h) |
| Cruise control | App-enabled | App-enabled |
| Throttle type | Thumb Throttle | Thumb Throttle |
| Connectivity & Smart Features | ||
| App support | Xiaomi Home (Mi Home) | Xiaomi Home (Mi Home) |
| Bluetooth | Yes (BLE 4.1+) | Yes |
| GPS tracking | No (Phone-based tracking only) | - |
| NFC unlock | No | - |
| OTA firmware updates | Yes | Supported |
| Ride statistics / logs | Yes, includes Traction Control System (TCS) settings | Yes |
| Safety & Lighting | ||
| Headlight | 2.1W Auto-sensing LED | Auto-sensing high-brightness LED (Turns on automatically in low light) |
| Taillight / Brake light | Enlarged LED with braking pulse | LED with braking pulse |
| Side reflectors | Yes (Front, Rear, and Side) | Front, rear, and side |
| Turn signals | Integrated in handlebars and rear deck | Integrated in handlebars with audible buzzer |
| Electronic horn / Mechanical bell | Mechanical bell + Electronic beep alerts | Mechanical bell |
| Extras | ||
| Various | Slope Parking (prevents roll-back), Traction Control System (TCS) for wet roads. | Traction Control (TCS): Yes (Enhanced logic for wet/slippery roads) --- Upgraded wider deck for comfort; "Slope Parking" feature to prevent roll-back on inclines. |
| Durability & Maintenance | ||
| Tire puncture resistance | High (Durable tubeless rubber) | High (Durable tubeless design) |
| Spare parts availability | Excellent (New standard for 2025) | Excellent (Shares core components with 5 series) |
| Warranty details | 24 months (Battery and Motor) | 2 years (Regional variation applies) |
| Serviceability | Modular wiring for easier repairs | - |
| Water sealing notes | Specifically designed to handle wet asphalt better than previous gens. | IPX5 splash resistance (safe for light rain/wet roads) |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Dark Gray with Orange/Red accents | Slate Gray / Black |
| Inside the box | Scooter, Power adapter, Allen wrench, 5 Screws, User manual | Scooter, Power Adapter, Allen Key, 5 Screws, User Manual |
| Price | Approx. $480 – $550 | Approx. $430 – $480 |
| Full Details | Electric Scooter 5 Max - Full Specifications | Electric Scooter 5 Pro - Full Specifications |