Updated October 21, 2026 · CommuteCue Editorial Team
iHoverboard vs iscooterglobal
iHoverboard
Higher score in this comparison
iscooterglobal
Where iHoverboard and iscooterglobal differ
| Compare | iHoverboardReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives | iscooterglobalReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives |
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | i9, i8, i9Max, i10Plus, iX5S | i9M, i10, iX3, iX7Pro |
| Price from | £99.99 | $109.99 |
| Top speed (km/h) | 30 | 35 |
| Nominal motor power (W) | 350 | 500 |
| Battery capacity (Wh) | 270 | 315Higher |
| Claimed range (km) | 30Higher | 25 |
| Weight (kg) | 12Lower | 13.1 |
| Maximum load (kg) | 100 | 120Higher |
| Tyres | Solid | Pneumatic |
| Suspension | No | YesHas it |
| Markets | GB, DE, FR, USCovers more | US |
Same on both: Vehicle type (Kick scooter), Folding (Yes), IP rating (IP54), Warranty (12 months), Spare parts shop (Yes).
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Key differences
- Battery capacity (Wh) is higher at iscooterglobal: 315 vs 270.
- Claimed range (km) is higher at iHoverboard: 30 vs 25.
- Weight (kg) is lower at iHoverboard: 12 vs 13.1.
- Maximum load (kg) is higher at iscooterglobal: 120 vs 100.
- Suspension: only iscooterglobal.
- Support channels: only iHoverboard offers Chat.
- Markets: only iHoverboard offers GB, DE, FR.
Our verdict on each
iHoverboard
iHoverboard suits commuters who want a folding scooter and a bike range from one seller serving Britain, Germany, France and the US. Entry sits at £99.99 with 12 months of cover, and 270 Wh packs a 30 km claimed range, while 468 Wh tops the bigger bikes.
iscooterglobal
iScooter suits US commuters who want a folding kick-scooter with a spare parts shop behind it. The folding commuter model carries a 315 Wh battery for short urban hops, though the entry price sits near the front of the field and the model list is short.
Score breakdown
| Area | iHoverboard | iscooterglobal |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.7Price from £99.99 puts it 5 of 52 on price from, and cost scores 9.7. | 9.9HigherEntry price of $109.99 ranks 2 of 52 brands on price from, the clearest cost point here. |
| Offer | 8.8Entry priced at £99.99, bikes topping out at £639.99, with finance and 12 months cover; offer scores 8.8. | 8.9HigherHardware reads well for commuting: disc and regen braking, pneumatic tires and an IP54 rating on the folding commuter model. |
| Trust | Not confirmed | 8.9Founded 2015, with support on email, phone and help centre and 12 months of cover. |
Licences and countries
| Country | iHoverboard | iscooterglobal |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United Kingdom | Not confirmed |
Additional countries for iHoverboard: 1. Additional countries for iscooterglobal: 1.
If neither fits
STREETBOOSTER has claimed range (km) at 42, against 30 for iHoverboard and 25 for iscooterglobal.
STREETBOOSTER reviewSources behind this comparison
iHoverboard
- ihoverboard.co.uk: 20 facts, checked September 30, 2026
iscooterglobal
- iscooterglobal.com: 19 facts, checked September 30, 2026
How they place
| Ranking | iHoverboard | iscooterglobal |
|---|---|---|
| Electric scooters | 25 of 58 | 26 of 58 |
| Lightweight e-scooters | 9 of 24 | 10 of 24 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | iHoverboard | iscooterglobal |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | Disc, Regen | Disc, Regen |
| Legal entity | LTTGFRS LTD | Not confirmed |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom | Not confirmed |
| Founded | Not confirmed | 2015 |
| Support channels | Email, Phone, Chat, Help centreCovers more | Email, Phone, Help centre |
E-bikes
| Fact | iHoverboard | iscooterglobal |
|---|---|---|
| Bike types | Commuter, Folding, Step through | Not confirmed |
| Price up to | £639.99 | Not confirmed |
| Motor position | Hub | Not confirmed |
| Nominal motor power (W) | 250 | Not confirmed |
| Assist class | EU 25 | Not confirmed |
| Largest battery (Wh) | 468 | Not confirmed |
| Removable battery | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Maximum payload (kg) | 150 | Not confirmed |
| Belt drive | No | Not confirmed |
| Frame warranty | 2 years | Not confirmed |
| Battery warranty | 0.5 years | Not confirmed |
| Sales model | Both | Not confirmed |
| Service network | Own | Not confirmed |
| Money-back period | 30 days | Not confirmed |
| Finance | Yes | Not confirmed |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | iHoverboard | iscooterglobal | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top speed (km/h) | 30at the median | 35above the median | 30 |
| Nominal motor power (W) | 350below the median | 500at the median | 500 |
| Battery capacity (Wh) | 270lowest quarter | 315lowest quarter | 612 |
| Claimed range (km) | 30lowest quarter | 25lowest quarter | 89.25 |
| Weight (kg) | 12lowest quarter | 13.1lowest quarter | 17.82 |
| Maximum load (kg) | 100lowest quarter | 120below the median | 120.2 |
Median across 48 listed brands.
Pros and cons
iHoverboard
Pros
- Price from £99.99 puts the brand at 5 of 52 on the site, so entry is priced at the sharp end.
- Finance is available and the bike range tops out at £639.99, so the pricier frames can be spread rather than paid outright.
- Support runs on email, phone and chat with servicing in-house, and a spare parts shop lets wear parts be ordered directly.
Cons
- Suspension is absent on the scooter, so the ride suits smooth urban routes more than broken ones.
- Belt drive is absent on the bike, so the drivetrain is the part that needs regular attention.
- Battery capacity of 270 Wh ranks 16 of 20 brands on the site, well under 436.7 Wh.
iscooterglobal
Pros
- A 315 Wh battery with 25 km of claimed range covers most inner city hops per charge.
- Folding is fitted, so the scooter stores in a flat, a closet or a car boot.
- A max load of 120 kg leaves room for a rider plus a work bag or a weekly shop.
Cons
- Shipping runs to US only, so riders outside that market must arrange their own import.
- Claimed range of 25 km is modest for a commute that crosses the whole city.
- At 13.1 kg, a long staircase or a busy platform takes real effort.
Who each suits
iHoverboard
Who it suits
- Commuters who want a kick scooter that folds and weighs 12 kg, so it can go on a train or under a desk.
- Riders buying scooters and bikes from one seller, with commuter, folding and step through frames, finance and a spare parts shop under the same roof.
- Readers who want an own-brand shop to put against iSinwheel and AOVO Official, weighing i9, i8, i9Max, i10Plus, iX5S against GT2 1200W, GT1 2026 800W, S10MAX 1000W, S9PRO 500W and AOVO T1 Pro, AOVO X9 Promax, AOVO X11, AOVO G2.
Who should look elsewhere
- Riders after a belt drive or suspension, since both are absent from the parts of the range described.
- Long-distance commuters, because 270 Wh sits well under 436.7 Wh for the site, so pack size is worth weighing against iSinwheel or AOVO Official first.
- Buyers shopping outside GB, DE and FR, where neither the range nor the service network reaches.
iscooterglobal
Who it suits
- US riders on a budget who want a folding kick-scooter for short commutes and a spare parts shop for upkeep.
- Commuters who shop on entry price rather than range, since $109.99 sits near the front of the field.
- Buyers comparing the model lists at iSinwheel, GT2 1200W, GT1 2026 800W, S10MAX 1000W, S9PRO 500W, and AOVO Official, AOVO T1 Pro, AOVO X9 Promax, AOVO X11, AOVO G2, and preferring a shorter list in return, i9M, i10, iX3, iX7Pro.
Who should look elsewhere
- Riders outside US, because shipping is listed to that market only.
- Long distance commuters, since 25 km of claimed range suits short hops more than long days out.
- Anyone expecting a longer warranty, since cover runs 12 months.
Country by country
| Country | iHoverboard | iscooterglobal |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Yes | No |
| United States | No | Yes |
Questions about each
iHoverboard
What does entry cost, and can the bigger bikes be financed?+
Entry is priced at £99.99, which places the brand at 5 of 52 brands on the site for price from. The bike side is wider, with commuter, folding and step-through frames (commuter, folding and step through) and prices topping out at £639.99. Finance is available, so a larger frame can be spread rather than paid in one sum.
How far does one charge go?+
The folding scooter carries 270 Wh and a 30 km claimed range, a headline figure rather than an independent check. Larger bikes take 468 Wh, so the extra capacity sits on the bike models rather than the scooter. At 12 kg, the scooter is a short-commute machine with a 100 kg load limit for errands.
iscooterglobal
What does an iScooter cost to buy?+
Scooters start at $109.99 across the reference range i9M, i10, iX3, iX7Pro, which is where this brand stands out against the field. Cover runs 12 months from the start of ownership, and help is reachable on email, phone and help centre after the sale.
How far does it go on a charge?+
The folding commuter model carries a 315 Wh battery and a claimed range of 25 km. That figure suits inner city hops, an office run and short commutes, and it leaves little margin for detours or a headwind on a longer day out.
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iHoverboard
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