Xiaomi Ninebot Mini – Review and Comparison

Segway, one of the most well regarded two wheel electric scooter manufacturers was acquired in 2015 by Ninebot, a Beijing based robotics startup, backed by Xiaomi. Together with Xiaomi Ninebot has released Ninebot Mini to compete with the conventional wide-spread two-wheel electric scooters (also known as Phunkee Duck, Monorover, IO Hawk etc.)

In this review:
00:30 Intro
01:13 Hardware comparison – Ninebot Mini vs conventional scooter
02:50 Software features
03:36 Pros and Cons for Ninebot Mini
04:26 Pros and Cons for conventional two-wheel electric scooters
05:16 Conclusion and recommendations

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By Sander

Sander is passionate about media and technology, helping companies with strategy, product and growth. Currently consulting Red Bull Media House with strategy and growth as well as Moonbug, a $145M fund to create and distribute inspiring kids content, with business strategy. Previously futurist and led non-linear strategy at Disney after heading strategy and growth at Maker Studios internationally. Before that product manager ​at Verizon Media Group (AOL) and video distribution network Goviral. Early on he helped Europe's largest seed investment fund Seedcamp​ and organized hackathons in Africa with Garage48​.