Ola S1 Z vs Shema Hobby
Last Updated: October 16, 2026
Shema Hobby price starts at Rs. 77,000, which is Rs. 2,999 cheaper than the base variant of Ola S1 Z, priced at Rs. 79,999. In terms of range, the S1 Z offers a claimed 179 km/charge, while the Hobby delivers 90 km/charge. On the performance front, the S1 Z uses a 3.1 Kwh battery and the Hobby a 1.8 Kwh battery. If you're deciding between the S1 Z and Hobby, the S1 Z is the better pick for range, while the Hobby stands out for affordability.
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S1 Z vs Hobby Comparison Summary
| Specification | Ola S1 Z | Shema Hobby |
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| Ex-showroom price (base) | Rs. 79,999 | Rs. 77,000 |
| Range | 179 km/charge | 90 km/charge |
| Battery capacity | 3.1 Kwh | 1.8 Kwh |
| Charging time | Not Available | 3-4 Hr |
S1 Z vs Hobby Key Highlights
| Basic Info | Ola S1 Z 3.1 Kwh | Shema E-Vehicle Hobby STD |
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| Brand Name | Ola | Shema E-Vehicle |
| Ex-Showroom Price | Rs. 79,999 Check On Road Price | Rs. 77,000 Check On Road Price |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
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| Wheel Size | Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm | Front :-254 mm,Rear :-254 mm |
| Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) | Alloy | Alloy |
| Range | 179 km/charge | 90 km/charge |
| Charging Time | Not Available | 3-4 Hr |
| Starting | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
| Insurance | Rs. 3,764 S1 Z Insurance | Rs. 3,691 Hobby Insurance |
| Brochure | N/A |
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Pros and Cons
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Ola S1 Z
- Gets a simple, futuristic and practical design
- Comes with a single battery pack - but also gets an option to add another battery, with a dual battery pack
- Claims to deliver a 146km range
Ola S1 Z
- Misses out on a front disc brake, even as an optional feature
- Might feel slow while making overtakes in the city






