Hero Electric Photon vs Simple Energy Simple One
Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Hero Electric Photon or Simple Energy Simple One? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Photon and Simple One. Hero Electric Photon Price starts at Rs.1.11 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Base and Simple Energy Simple One Price starts at Rs.1.66 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Gen 1.5. Hero Electric Photon can generate 1800 W power whereas Simple Energy Simple One can generate 8500 W power. In terms of range, Photon provides a range of 108km/charge (base model), and Simple One has a range of 248km/charge (base model). Hero Electric Photon is available in 1 colours & 2 variants whereas Simple Energy Simple One is available in 6 colours & 3 variants.
Photon vs Simple One
Key Highlights | Hero Electric Photon | Simple One |
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Price | Rs.1.11 Lakh | Rs.1.66 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | N/A | N/A |
Power | 1800 W | 8500 W |
Mileage/Range | 108 km/charge | 248 km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
Photon specifications | Simple One specifications | |
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On Road Price | 1.16 Lakh Price Breakup | 1.73 Lakh Price Breakup |
User Rating | 3.2 | 4.2 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Photon Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Simple One Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | CBS | CBS |
Calliper Type | No | Front 3 Piston Rear 1 Piston |
Front Disc Size | 130 | 200 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No |
Front Wheel Size | 10 | 12 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No |
Rear Wheel Size | 10 | 12 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | TelescopiSuspension | TelescopiFork |
Rear Suspension | Telescopic Suspension | MoNo Shock |
Front Tyre Size | 10 x 3 Inch | 90/90 - R12 |
Rear Tyre Size | 10 x 3 Inch | 90/90 - R12 |
Front Type | Drum | Disc |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | 130 mm | 190 mm |
Rear Type | Drum | Disc |
Instrumentation
Photon Instrumentation | Simple One Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | No | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | No | Yes |
Fuel level guage | No | - |
Tachometer | No | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Analogue | Digital |
Exterior
Photon Exterior | Simple One Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | No | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
Photon Warranty | Simple One Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 3 Years Battery & 3 Years Motor | 3 Years Battery & 3 Years Motor |
Body & Suspension
Photon Body & Suspension | Simple One Body & Suspension | |
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Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Reinforced High Strength Steel Chassis | Tubular |
Engine & Transmission
Photon Engine & Transmission | Simple One 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 | 5 kwh |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
Charging Time | 5 hr | 3 hr |
Fast Charging | No | Yes |
Range | 108 km/charge | 248 km/charge |
Top Speed | 45 kmph | 105 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | - | 47 mm x 63.1 mm |
Charging Socket | Yes | Yes |
Configuration | - | - |
Max Power | 1800 W | 8500 W |
Max Torque | - | 72 Nm |
Comfort & Convenience
Photon Comfort & Convenience | Simple One Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | No | Yes |
Call/SMS Alerts | No | Yes |
Front Storage Box | Yes | - |
Geo Fencing | No | Yes |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | No | - |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | No | 4 |
Under Seat Storage | Yes | 30 |
GPS & Navigation | No | Yes |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | No | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | No | Yes |
Instrument Console | Digital | Digital |
Safety
Photon Safety | Simple One Safety | |
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Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | No | 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 | 4 |
Dimensions & Capacity
Photon Dimensions & Capacity | Simple One Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 1970 mm | 1900 mm |
Width | 745 mm | 758 mm |
Height | 1145 mm | 1163 mm |
Wheelbase | 1230 mm | 1335 mm |
Ground Clearance | 130 mm | 164.5 mm |
Body Type | - | Electric Scooters |
Seat Height | 768 mm | 796 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 87 kg | 137 kg |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Hero Electric Photon and Simple One
Safety
Photon comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Simple One has 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 Simple Energy Simple One, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Geo Fencing, Pillion Footrest, GPS & Navigation, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, USB Charger Port, Engine Kill Switch.
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Hero Electric Photon and Simple One 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 Simple One?
The on-road price of Simple One is Rs. 1.73 Lakh in New Delhi.