Hero Electric Photon vs Honda Dio 125
Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Hero Electric Photon or Honda Dio 125? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Photon and Dio 125. Hero Electric Photon Price starts at Rs.1.11 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Base and Honda Dio 125 Price starts at Rs.86,851 (ex-showroom) for STD. Hero Electric Photon can generate 1800 W power whereas Honda Dio 125 is a 1 cylinder, 123 cc Engine can generate 8.16 bhp @ 6250 rpm power. In terms of range, Photon provides a range of 108km/charge (base model), and Dio 125 has a mileage of 48 kmpl (base model). Hero Electric Photon is available in 1 colours & 2 variants whereas Honda Dio 125 is available in 6 colours & 7 variants.
Photon vs Dio 125
| Key Highlights | Hero Electric Photon | Honda Dio 125 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.1.11 Lakh | Rs.86,851 |
| Engine Capacity | N/A | 123.92 cc |
| Power | 1800 W | 8.16 bhp @ 6250 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 108 km/charge | 48 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| Photon specifications | Dio 125 specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 1.16 Lakh Price Breakup | 97,534 Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 3.1 | 4.5 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | - | 5.3 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | - | 123.92 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| Photon Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Dio 125 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | CBS | CBS |
Calliper Type | No | Fixed |
Front Disc Size | 130 | - |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | - | 22 |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | - | 22 |
Front Wheel Size | 10 | 12 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | - | 36 |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | - | 29 |
Rear Wheel Size | 10 | 10 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | Telescopic Suspension | TelescopiSuspension |
Rear Suspension | Telescopic Suspension | 3 Step Adjustable Spring Loaded Hydraulic |
Front Tyre Size | 10 x 3 Inch | 90/90 - 12 |
Instrumentation
| Photon Instrumentation | Dio 125 Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | No | No |
Touch Screen Display | No | No |
Fuel level guage | No | Digital |
Gear Indicator | - | No |
Tachometer | No | Analogue |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Analogue | Digital |
Exterior
| Photon Exterior | Dio 125 Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | No | No |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
| Photon Warranty | Dio 125 Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 3 Years Battery & 3 Years Motor | 3 Years or 36000 Kms |
Body & Suspension
| Photon Body & Suspension | Dio 125 Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
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Frame Type | Reinforced High Strength Steel Chassis | Underbone |
Engine & Transmission
| Photon Engine & Transmission | Dio 125 Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Ignition | - | CDI |
Spark Plugs | - | Yes |
Engine Capacity | - | 123.92 cc |
Engine Type | Hub Motor | 4 stroke& SI Engine |
No. of Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
No. of valves per cylinder | Is_delete | 2 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Battery Capacity | 1.9 kwh | - |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion | - |
Charging Time | 5 hr | - |
Fast Charging | No | - |
Range | 108 km/charge | - |
Top Speed | 45 kmph | 85 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | - | 50 mm x 63.1 mm |
Charging Socket | Yes | - |
Comfort & Convenience
| Photon Comfort & Convenience | Dio 125 Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | No | No |
Call/SMS Alerts | No | No |
Front Storage Box | Yes | Yes |
Geo Fencing | No | No |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | No | No |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | No | No |
Service Reminder Indicator | - | Yes |
Under Seat Storage | Yes | Yes |
GPS & Navigation | No | No |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | No | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | No | Yes |
Safety
| Photon Safety | Dio 125 Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | - | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | No |
Hazard Warning Switch | No | No |
Radial Tyres | No | No |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes |
Turn Signal | Halogen Bulb | Halogen Bulb |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | No | No |
Brake Assist | CBS | - |
Power Modes | No | No |
Slipper Clutch | - | Automatic |
Traction Control System | - | No |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Photon Dimensions & Capacity | Dio 125 Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 1970 mm | 1830 mm |
Width | 745 mm | 707 mm |
Height | 1145 mm | 1172 mm |
Wheelbase | 1230 mm | 1260 mm |
Ground Clearance | 130 mm | 171 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | - | 5.3 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | - | 1 Litres |
Body Type | - | Scooter |
Seat Height | 768 mm | - |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 87 kg | 104 kg |
Pros & Cons
| Photon Pros & Cons | Dio 125 Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of Hero Electric Photon and Honda Dio 125
Safety
Photon comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Dio 125 has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On).
Comfort & Convenience
Hero Electric Photon has features like Front Storage Box, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Under Seat Storage, USB Charger Port and Honda Dio 125, on the other hand, has Front Storage Box, Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Under Seat Storage, Pillion Footrest, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.
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Hero Electric Photon and Honda Dio 125 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 Honda Dio 125?
The on-road price of Honda Dio 125 is Rs. 97,534 in New Delhi.