Hero Electric Photon vs Ampere Magnus
Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Hero Electric Photon or Ampere Magnus? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Photon and Magnus. Hero Electric Photon Price starts at Rs.1.11 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Base and Ampere Magnus Price starts at Rs.79,999 (ex-showroom) for Neo. Hero Electric Photon can generate 1800 W power whereas Ampere Magnus can generate N/A power. In terms of range, Photon provides a range of 108km/charge (base model), and Magnus has a range of 80-95km/charge (base model). Hero Electric Photon is available in 1 colours & 2 variants whereas Ampere Magnus is available in 10 colours & 3 variants.
Photon vs Magnus
Key Highlights | Hero Electric Photon | Ampere Magnus |
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Price | Rs.1.11 Lakh | Rs.79,999 |
Engine Capacity | N/A | N/A |
Power | 1800 W | N/A |
Mileage/Range | 108 km/charge | 80-95 km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
Photon specifications | Magnus specifications | |
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On Road Price | 1.16 Lakh Price Breakup | 83,439 Price Breakup |
User Rating | 3.1 | 3.9 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Photon Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Magnus Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | CBS | CBS |
Calliper Type | No | No |
Front Disc Size | 130 | - |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | - |
Front Wheel Size | 10 | 12 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | - |
Rear Wheel Size | 10 | 12 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Steel |
Front Suspension | Telescopic Suspension | Hydraulic Telescopic |
Rear Suspension | Telescopic Suspension | Coil Spring |
Front Tyre Size | 10 x 3 Inch | 90/90 12 |
Rear Tyre Size | 10 x 3 Inch | 90/90 12 |
Front Type | Drum | Drum |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | 130 mm | - |
Rear Type | Drum | Drum |
Instrumentation
Photon Instrumentation | Magnus Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | No | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | No | - |
Fuel level guage | No | - |
Tachometer | No | - |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Analogue | Digital |
Exterior
Photon Exterior | Magnus Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | No | - |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
Photon Warranty | Magnus Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 3 Years Battery & 3 Years Motor | 5 Years/75000 Kms |
Body & Suspension
Photon Body & Suspension | Magnus Body & Suspension | |
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Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Reinforced High Strength Steel Chassis | Conventional Frame |
Engine & Transmission
Photon Engine & Transmission | Magnus Engine & Transmission | |
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Engine Type | Hub Motor | - |
No. of Cylinders | 1 | - |
No. of valves per cylinder | Is_delete | - |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Battery Capacity | 1.9 kwh | 2.3 kwh |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
Charging Time | 5 hr | 5 to 6 Hours |
Fast Charging | No | No |
Range | 108 km/charge | 80-95 km/charge |
Top Speed | 45 kmph | 65 kmph |
Charging Socket | Yes | - |
Configuration | - | - |
Max Power | 1800 W | - |
Motor Power | 250 W | 1500 |
Comfort & Convenience
Photon Comfort & Convenience | Magnus Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | No | - |
Call/SMS Alerts | No | - |
Front Storage Box | Yes | - |
Geo Fencing | No | No |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | No | - |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | No | 3 |
Under Seat Storage | Yes | 22 |
GPS & Navigation | No | - |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | No | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | No | - |
Instrument Console | Digital | Digital |
Safety
Photon Safety | Magnus Safety | |
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Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | - |
Hazard Warning Switch | No | - |
Radial Tyres | No | No |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes |
Turn Signal | Halogen Bulb | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | No | No |
Brake Assist | CBS | CBS |
Power Modes | No | 2 |
Dimensions & Capacity
Photon Dimensions & Capacity | Magnus Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 1970 mm | 1915 mm |
Width | 745 mm | 690 mm |
Height | 1145 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase | 1230 mm | 1390 mm |
Ground Clearance | 130 mm | 165 mm |
Body Type | - | Electric Scooters |
Seat Height | 768 mm | - |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 87 kg | 108 kg |
Pros & Cons
Photon Pros & Cons | Magnus Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of Hero Electric Photon and Ampere Magnus
Safety
Photon comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Magnus has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail.
Comfort & Convenience
Hero Electric Photon has features like Front Storage Box, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Under Seat Storage, USB Charger Port and Ampere Magnus, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator.
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Hero Electric Photon and Ampere Magnus FAQs
What is the on-road price of Hero Electric Photon?
The on-road price of Hero Electric Photon is Rs. 1.16 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Ampere Magnus?
The on-road price of Ampere Magnus is Rs. 83,439 in New Delhi.