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    Hero Electric Optima HS500 ER vs TVS Orbiter

    Should you buy Hero Electric Optima HS500 ER or TVS Orbiter? Find out which electric scooter is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, driving range, battery capacity, charging time, colours and other features. Hero Electric Optima HS500 ER price in is Rs 71,990(ex-showroom price) whereas the TVS Orbiter price in is Rs 95,250 (ex-showroom). As far as range is concerned, the Hero Electric Optima HS500 ER has a range of up to 110 km/charge and the TVS Orbiter has a range of up to 86 km/charge.  Hero Electric offers the Optima HS500 ER in 3 colours whereas the Orbiter comes in 6 colours. Out of 6 user reviews, Orbiter scores 4.3 whereas the Hero Electric Optima HS500 ER tallies 4.4 out of 5 based on 2 user reviews.

    Optima HS500 ER vs Orbiter

    Key HighlightsOptima HS500 EROrbiter
    Charging Time4-5 Hr-
    Range110 km/charge86 km/charge
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    Hero Electric Optima HS500 ER vs TVS Orbiter Comparison

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          Hero Electric Optima HS500 ER
          Hero Electric Optima HS500 ER
            Rs71,990*
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                TVS Orbiter
                TVS Orbiter
                  Rs95,250*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.71,990* Onwards
                Rs.1,01,143* Onwards
                Body Type
                Electric Scooters
                Electric Scooters
                Motor Power
                250 W
                1.8 kW
                User Rating
                4.4
                Based on Hero Electric Optima HS500 ER Reviews
                4.3
                Based on TVS Orbiter Reviews
                Motor Type
                -
                BLDC
                Charging Time
                4-5 Hr
                -
                Range
                110 km/charge
                86 km/charge
                EMI Starts₹ 2,928
                Get EMI offers
                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Engine and Transmission
                Motor Power
                250 W
                1.8 kW
                No. Of Batteries
                -
                1
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Push Button Start
                Features
                Cruise Control
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                		Yes
                Charger Output
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                650 W
                USB Charging Port
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                		Yes
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                -
                		Yes
                Navigation
                -
                		Yes
                Call/SMS Alerts
                -
                		Yes
                Regenerative Braking
                -
                		Yes
                Geofencing
                -
                		Yes
                Hill Hold
                -
                		Yes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                -
                Digital
                Odometer
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                -
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Single
                Single
                Body Graphics
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                		Yes
                Clock
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                		Yes
                Stepup Seat
                With Long Seat
                -
                Rear Footpegs
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                		YesYes
                Carry hook
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                		Yes
                Underseat storage
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                34 L
                Distance To Empty
                -
                		Yes
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                Features and Safety
                Charging PointYesYes
                Braking Type
                Combi Brake System
                Synchronized Braking System
                Internet Connectivity
                -
                		Yes
                Mobile Application
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                		Yes
                Charging Station Locator
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                		Yes
                Gradeability
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                7°
                Service Due Indicator
                -
                		Yes
                Seat Opening Switch
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                		Yes
                Riding Modes
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                Eco,City
                Windscreen
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                		Yes
                Additional Features/Information
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                Y (HT Motor) , Aerodynamic Style, PC Head Lamp,Double Battery, Regenerative braking, Fancooled charger, 2 Batteries
                Time fencing alert Towing alert
                Carry Hook
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                		Yes
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                Dimensions and Capacity
                Width
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                728 mm
                Length
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                1855 mm
                Height
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                1284 mm
                Ground Clearance
                140 mm
                165 mm
                Kerb Weight
                83 kg
                101 kg
                Load Carrying Capacity
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                150 kg
                Seat height
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                760 mm
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                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                Bulb
                LED
                Indicators
                Bulb
                LED
                Daytime Running Lamps
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                		Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorNoNo
                Distance To Empty
                -
                		Yes
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                Performance
                Claimed Top Speed
                42 km/Hr
                68 km/Hr
                Battery, Motor and Charging
                Motor Type
                -
                BLDC
                Battery Capacity
                2.69 Kwh
                1.8 Kwh
                Reverse Assist
                -
                		Yes
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                -
                Steel Tube

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                  mk on Aug 25, 2025
                  3.8
                  Overall good story good scooty and noise performan
                  Good performance budget friendly scooty battery long life good performance but but body cover week battery life very good scooty kimat normal low class Eco budget friend local ke liye badhiya hai but long root ke liye nahin Hai Baki overall kimat ke hisab se veri Nice scooty veri nice performance and okay main 4 sal se use kar raha hun
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                  amol on Jul 29, 2020
                  5.0
                  NICE SCOOTY
                  Nice Scooty with good performance at the road. It gives a very nice response while riding. Eco-friendly scooty.
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                  santosh on Jun 02, 2026
                  3.8
                  Go for it , It's a good bike
                  Good pickup, stylish design as the colour combination looks futuristic. TVS is a big brand, so service is very good and easy to find. Built quality is also one of the good reason to pickup this bike. It gives great experience. The range is a big concern while going to college. Except that, everything is very good like the pickup while overtaking vehicles, durability during pot-holes and a suspension works good. Yes, If you are looking for good service, take a look of this, may be the price and range doesn't match but the service and experience is very good. So I recommend this bike for short range travellers who don't want ot take risk.
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                  hemant on Mar 29, 2026
                  4.8
                  My Orbitor experience
                  I just wanted to reduce my fuel cost which was about Rs.2500-3000 per month, Navigation feature of this machine as I can track my son's position while he is driving. Its suspension gives the great comfort ride. I have riding Orbitor almost 1000Km in one month, its cruise mode is good, because of accelerator sometimes hand suffer a lot but cruise mode make rides really easy specially on highway. CITY mode is powerful but quick battery consumer. Yes, I have recommended many of my friends, one of my friend daily travel around 100km range and I told him to buy this as it will cut down his fuel cost. Moreover, now we need to shift in green because of harm to environment.
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                  arun on Mar 13, 2026
                  4.2
                  ORBITER - The Best scooter to buy in 2026.
                  Motor and looks are very impressive. This is my first electric scooter and I am very much satisfied. Got a good assistance from showroom as well. Scooter ride is very smooth and tyre size looks good as well. Ride is very impressive till today, I took v1 version and sometimes facing problem with range of I have to ride for long. Handling is very impressive and colours combination is very funky. Love this bike till now. Yes I will definitely recommend this scooter looking at the price bucket and the features. A big competitors of rizta and I think this would be on the higher side to that. Better go for version V2 for better range.
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                  seema on Dec 31, 2025
                  4.8
                  #JustOrbiterThings😁
                  This bike is from a highly reputed brand which is the main reason for it to be choosen. Secondly, I have also bought TVS IQube earlier so I came back, And best part is the mobile charging slot nearby. Highly comfortable and smooth ride with perfect speed hold and pickup as required. Felt like in air with no jerks or bumps. Very easy handling and can be fixed by anyone easily without any complexity. Highly recommended as it is highly price effective and nature efficient also. It's lights look awesome and it's spacious under seat storage and display screen make it so special as compared to others.
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                  shuvamoy on Sep 20, 2025
                  4.0
                  Speed , range , price
                  Aage wale tyre per disk hona chahiye tha Or range ke mamle me iska price 90k thik he But 1.12 lakh is over priced Baki look thik he, service bhi ok he , problem serf range or safety per dhyan dena chahiye tha, speed agar 80 kmph hota to or bhi accha hota but normally ride k liye perfect he ap le sakte ho . 😊
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                FAQs on Hero Electric Optima HS500 ER and TVS Orbiter

                Q) Which scooter is better Hero Electric Optima HS500 ER or TVS Orbiter?

                A) As per our average user rating, Hero Electric Optima HS500 ER has a score of 4.4/5 while TVS Orbiter has rate of 4.3 /5.

                Q) Which scooter among Hero Electric Optima HS500 ER and TVS Orbiter is cheaper?

                A) Hero Electric Optima HS500 ER price starts at Rs 71,990 & TVS Orbiter price starts at Rs 95,250 in Delhi . Hero Electric Optima HS500 ER is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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