Hero Electric Photon vs Bajaj Chetak
Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Hero Electric Photon or Bajaj Chetak? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Photon and Chetak. Hero Electric Photon Price starts at Rs.1.11 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Base and Bajaj Chetak Price starts at Rs.1.02 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 3001 STD. Hero Electric Photon can generate 1800 W power whereas Bajaj Chetak can generate N/A power. In terms of range, Photon provides a range of 108km/charge (base model), and Chetak has a range of 127km/charge (base model). Hero Electric Photon is available in 1 colours & 2 variants whereas Bajaj Chetak is available in 11 colours & 20 variants.
Photon vs Chetak
| Key Highlights | Hero Electric Photon | Bajaj Chetak |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.1.11 Lakh | Rs.1.02 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Power | 1800 W | N/A |
| Mileage/Range | 108 km/charge | 127 km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
| Photon specifications | Chetak specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 1.16 Lakh Price Breakup | 1.07 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 3.1 | 4.0 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| Photon Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Chetak Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | CBS | CBS |
Calliper Type | No | - |
Front Disc Size | 130 | - |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No |
Front Wheel Size | 10 | 12 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | Yes |
Rear Wheel Size | 10 | 12 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | TelescopiSuspension | Single Sided Leading Link |
Rear Suspension | Telescopic Suspension | Monoshock |
Front Tyre Size | 10 x 3 Inch | 90/90 - 12 |
Rear Tyre Size | 10 x 3 Inch | 90/100 - 12 |
Front Type | Drum | Disc |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | 130 mm | - |
Rear Type | Drum | Drum |
Instrumentation
| Photon Instrumentation | Chetak Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | No | No |
Fuel level guage | No | Digial |
Tachometer | No | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Analogue | - |
Exterior
| Photon Exterior | Chetak Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | No | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
| Photon Warranty | Chetak Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 3 Years Battery & 3 Years Motor | 3 Years/30000 Kms |
Body & Suspension
| Photon Body & Suspension | Chetak Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
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Frame Type | Reinforced High Strength Steel Chassis | Metal |
Engine & Transmission
| Photon Engine & Transmission | Chetak Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Engine Type | Hub Motor | - |
No. of Cylinders | 1 | - |
No. of valves per cylinder | Is_delete | - |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Battery Capacity | 1.9 kwh | 3 kwh |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
Charging Time | 5 hr | 3 Hrs 50 mins (0 - 80%) |
Fast Charging | No | Yes |
Range | 108 km/charge | 127 km/charge |
Top Speed | 45 kmph | - |
Charging Socket | Yes | Yes |
Max Power | 1800 W | - |
Motor Power | 250 W | - |
Comfort & Convenience
| Photon Comfort & Convenience | Chetak Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | No | Yes |
Call/SMS Alerts | No | Yes |
Front Storage Box | Yes | Yes |
Geo Fencing | No | No |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | No | - |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | No |
Riding Modes | No | 2 |
Under Seat Storage | Yes | 35 |
GPS & Navigation | No | - |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | No | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | No | - |
Instrument Console | Digital | Digital |
Safety
| Photon Safety | Chetak Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | No | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | No | Yes |
Radial Tyres | No | - |
Side Stand Alarm | No | No |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes |
Turn Signal | Halogen Bulb | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | No | No |
Power Modes | No | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Photon Dimensions & Capacity | Chetak Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 1970 mm | 1894 mm |
Width | 745 mm | 725 mm |
Height | 1145 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase | 1230 mm | 1330 mm |
Ground Clearance | 130 mm | 160 mm |
Body Type | - | Scooter |
Seat Height | 768 mm | 760 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 87 kg | 134 kg |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Hero Electric Photon and Bajaj Chetak
Safety
Photon comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Chetak has Hazard Warning Switch, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator.
Comfort & Convenience
Hero Electric Photon has features like Front Storage Box, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Under Seat Storage, USB Charger Port and Bajaj Chetak, on the other hand, has Front Storage Box, Average Speed Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, USB Charger Port, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator.
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Hero Electric Photon and Bajaj Chetak 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 Bajaj Chetak?
The on-road price of Bajaj Chetak is Rs. 1.07 Lakh in New Delhi.














