In this technical comparison between the Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 and the Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Max, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
In terms of performance, the Electric Scooter 6 offers 400W Rated / 800W Peak, while the Electric Scooter 6 Max delivers 450W Rated / 1100W Peak.
Choosing between these two Electric Scooters models often comes down to your budget, with prices around $400 USD and $649.99.
| Specifications |
Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 |
Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Max |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | February 2026 | February 2026 |
| Design & Build | ||
| Dimensions (folded / unfolded) | (Unfolded): 1274 x 595 x 1292 mm | (Unfolded): 1298 x 606.6 x 1297 mm |
| Weight | ~26.3 kg (Noticeably heavier than the 5 series due to 12" wheels) | 29.7 kg (Balanced between the Standard and Ultra) |
| Frame material | Automotive-grade carbon structural steel | Reinforced high-strength carbon steel |
| IP rating | IPX5 (Resistant to sustained low-pressure water jet spray) | IPX6 (Full scooter protection against powerful water jets) |
| Folding mechanism | 3-step stem fold | 3-step secure fold |
| Tire type | 12-inch Tubeless tires | 12-inch tubeless tires (DuraGel technology) |
| Tire size | 12-inch (Significant upgrade for stability over 10" tires) | 12-inch |
| Motor & Performance | ||
| Motor power | 400W Rated / 800W Peak | 450W Rated / 1100W Peak |
| Top speed | 25 km/h | 25 km/h |
| Acceleration | Smooth, optimized for urban stop-and-go | High-torque rear-drive acceleration |
| Climbing angle | 18% incline | 24% incline |
| Drive type | Rear-wheel drive | Rear-wheel drive |
| Regenerative braking | Yes (adjustable via App) | Yes (adjustable via Xiaomi Home App) |
| Braking type | Front drum brake + Rear E-ABS | Front and Rear Disc Brakes + Rear E-ABS |
| Suspension | Dual shock absorption (Front & Rear springs) | Long-travel system: 45mm front fork spring + Dual rear springs |
| Max load capacity | 120 kg | 130 kg |
| Battery & Range | ||
| Battery capacity | 360 Wh (10 Ah / 36V) | 468 Wh (10 Ah / 48V platform) |
| Chemistry | Lithium-ion | Lithium-ion |
| Range | 45 km (Standard conditions) | Up to 70 km (at 15 km/h); ~45 km at max speed (25 km/h) |
| Charging time | ~8 hours | ~9 hours (standard); 2h 45m with Fast Charger 2 (sold separately) |
| Charging port type | Standard Xiaomi circular port | Magnetic / Proprietary |
| Removable battery | No | No |
| Display & Controls | ||
| Display type | Standard LED Digital Dashboard | 3-inch high-brightness TFT color display |
| Speed / battery indicators | Speed, Battery level, Bluetooth, Service, Lights | Real-time speed, battery percentage, riding mode, lighting, and maintenance alerts |
| Mode switching | Pedestrian (6km/h), Standard (15km/h), Sport (25km/h) | Pedestrian (6km/h), Standard (15km/h), Sport (25km/h) |
| Cruise control | Yes (App-enabled) | - |
| Throttle type | Thumb press | Dual-control (Supports both thumb and twist throttle configurations) |
| Connectivity & Smart Features | ||
| App support | Xiaomi Home (Mi Home) | Xiaomi Home (Mi Home) |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| GPS tracking | Limited (Location of last sync in app) | Apple Find My network integration (iOS users) |
| NFC unlock | - | Yes (model-dependent) |
| OTA firmware updates | Yes | Yes |
| Ride statistics / logs | Yes | Comprehensive logs via Bluetooth |
| Safety & Lighting | ||
| Headlight | 2.5W high-brightness LED | 2.5W high-brightness LED (15m range) |
| Taillight / Brake light | LED | Flashing LED |
| Side reflectors | Comprehensive (Front, Rear, Side) | Comprehensive E-mark reflectors |
| Turn signals | Integrated direction indicators on handlebars | Integrated on the handlebars |
| Electronic horn / Mechanical bell | Mechanical bell | Electronic horn |
| Extras | ||
| Various | New Feature: "Kicktail" Deck (Raised rear part of the deck for better foot positioning and ergonomics) | Traction Control (TCS): Advanced anti-slip algorithms for slippery/bumpy roads Wider Deck: 600mm x 190mm for a more comfortable stance Kicktail: Signature ergonomic rear footplate |
| Durability & Maintenance | ||
| Tire puncture resistance | High (due to increased volume of 12" tubeless tires) | Self-sealing DuraGel layer |
| Serviceability | Improved cable routing for easier maintenance | Enhanced structural durability for high-mileage commuting |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Dark Grey / Black | Matte Black / Onyx Grey |
| Inside the box | Scooter, Charger, Allen key, 7 Screws, User Manual | Scooter, Charger, T-bar Allen Key, 7 Screws, User Manual |
| Price | $400 USD | $649.99 |
| Full Details | Electric Scooter 6 - Full Specifications | Electric Scooter 6 Max - Full Specifications |