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Singapore's Battle of the Bikes: ofo vs Mobike

ABBEY: The battle of bike-sharing began when ofo announced that their customers can enjoy unlimited rides without deposit. Then mobike followed by offering a 5SGD fee for 6-month use (2 hours per ride). Here are my comparisons: 1. App     Ofo - easy to use specially when unlocking and locking the bike. Also you can give feedback for repair and experience when using it.     Mobike - even when I locked the bike there is no confirmation in the app and I need to restart the app just to see if I locked the bike properly. 2. Availability     Ofo has less bike compared to mobike (Punggol area). Maybe because customers like the ofo offer more so demand is high. 3. Cycling experience.     Ofo is better in stability. When I used mobike the bike will wiggle on a uneven pavement, bumpy road or even on a stone which I didn’t observe in ofo. It could be attributed to the thin wheels of mobike. Seat adjustment mechanism is better in ofo. Wi...