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Different Types of Vapes You Should Know About

Different Types of Vapes You Should Know About


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Many different types of vapers experience different vaporizers on their way to ecstasy. A reliable vaping device is only part of it, but choosing the best suiting among various vapes is a real struggle. You only notice any vaper using a single vaping device for a few years. The taste and needs get changed, and so do the requirements. So in this article, you will find an explanation about different types of vapes to help you know which vaping device will be near to fulfill your requirements. Let's start by elaborating a little about vaping devices first.

Different Types of Vapes

Many vaporizer variants are available in the market, and technically they fall into two categories. 

Nicotine Vapes: These vapes are very similar to traditional cigarettes. These handheld devices have lithium-ion batteries designed to give the sensation of smoking without combustion. Nicotine options are available from 0% up to 5%, with flavors ranging from tobacco to desserts to unflavored ones. These vapes have other types mentioned below:

Types Of Nicotine Vapes

Disposable

Disposable vapes are hassle-free as users just need to open a pack of them, and they are ready to use. Once done with it, they dispose of them and try a new one. No initial charging or liquid filling is required. These are travel friendly and easy to carry. They usually come in a pen-like shape. There are different types of disposable vapes available in the market for your selection. You can select anyone that suits you best, but let's look at their pros and cons first. 

Pros 

  • convenient and small 
  • discrete
  • affordable 
  • suitable for stealth vaping 

Cons 

  • No refilling required
  • Provide low-flavor output 
  • Single-use increase wastage

Pod Vaporizers

Pod vapes are similar to disposable ones but are reusable and thus more reliable. They are rechargeable vapes with a refillable e-juice tank or a pre-filled cartridge, also known as pods. Some have display screens to show data and settings so users can remain updated with their adjusted settings. They are also available in a huge variety, but before purchasing, let us see the pros and cons. 

Pros

  • Easy to operate 
  • Have replaceable or refillable pods 
  • Suitable for stealth vaping
  • More practical factor-wise 

Cons 

  • Low battery timing 

  • Extract low vapors

  • Their performance and quality may vary from device to device

Box Mods 

Box Mods or low-nicotine vapes are bigger in size and capacity, which means more powerful batteries and more performance. Regular vapers often use these vaping devices. Almost all box mods have variable wattage settings or temperature control features. These include tanks that can be mouth-to-lung or direct lung sub-ohm tanks.

The most common configuration for a box mod starter pack would be a single-battery mod with variable wattage and temperature control capabilities paired with an amid-range sub-ohm tank. The pros and cons of box mods are:

Pros 

  • Come with many built-in options for users
  • Better at performance 
  • Rechargeable plus long-running batteries 
  • Can be used with other tanks

Cons 

  • Bigger, thus not pocket friendly 
  • On the expensive side 
  • Not suitable for new vapers 
  • Can be complicated to operate for novices

Regulated Squonk Starter Kits

These are the most advanced form of nicotine vaporizers; Technically, a squonk has enough features to call them good in its category. They give a practical system for refilling the tank with e-liquid and other adjustment options for a long-lasting vaping experience. They come with solid battery timings, which is better than having a box mod with dual batteries. 

They are different from other nicotine vapes in terms of mechanism. They offer a squonk-capable box mod and a bottom-fed RDA. The mod contains a squeezable bottle connected to the atomizer deck through a shallow straw. These have practical functioning external tank section that is refillable. So if you plan to buy one, consider these pros and cons. 

Pros 

  • The most advanced form of vaping devices 
  • Do not require dripping e-liquid frequently 
  • Have large tanks
  • They have freshly soaked wicks that enhance the flavor 

Cons

  • Mechanism and operation is a bit complex 
  • Require maintenance as they have small parts 
  • Demand regular cleaning to ensure flavor enhancement

CBD/Cannabis Vaping Kits: 

Large vaporizers with large portable batteries or consume electric power supplies. These are also known as desktop vaporizers and use with THC, CBD, and other botanicals, from dry herbs to oil-based concentrates. 

Cannabis and CBD vapes are plentiful. Like smoking accessories, they come in different bongs, bubblers, bowls, and dab rigs. They are further split into two categories: desktops and portables. 

Portables are small but cannot be fitted into a pocket, while desktop vapes require a proper station to fix and perform. There are many types of CBD vapes few of them are mentioned below. 

Types Of Vapes In The Category Of Cbd/Cannabis 

CBD Pens

A CBD pen can be any vape pen filled with CBD e-juice. It usually has a tank attached to a rechargeable 510-thread battery. CBD pens come in a simple and convenient style and are generally smaller and lighter than an average mod. Some are suitable for direct-lung vaping, while others give a mouth-to-lung solid draw.

Pros 

  • Small and convenient 
  • Affordable 
  • Discrete
  • Versatile

Cons 

  • Low vapor extraction 
  • Low on power 
  • For single use 

Weed/THC Oil Pens 

A weed pen, or THC oil pen, is a two-part electronic vaping device for vaporizing THC/CBD oils. Every weed pen has a small battery that heats the oil in an atomizer cartridge containing a wick, heating, or ceramic coil. This heating process turns oils into vapor. After knowing these pros and cons, you can buy these vapes via an online vape shop or by visiting any smoke store near you.

Pros 

  • Small, convenient, and efficient 

  • Produce a low odor 
  • Easy to use and operate 
  • Suitable for small sessions of vaping 
  • Versatile 

Cons 

  • Small batteries and need frequent recharging
  • Lack power
  • Expensive as compared to the performance

Portable Cannabis 

These are small personal devices, also known as portable dry herb vaporizers. They are designed for vaporizing marijuana or legal high-CBD strains. They have an internal heating system that heats cannabis at controllable temperatures to produce vapor.

Pros 

  • Portable and easy to carry
  • Suitable for stealth vaping 
  • Good for having personal or joint vaping sessions 
  • Produce a low odor
  • Easy-to-understand settings and features 
  • Versatile 

Cons 

  • Require regular cleaning and maintenance 
  • Expensive as compared to other wax vaporizers 

Desktop Vaping Kits 

These vaping kits are also known as the powerhouse for vapers. They work with convection and conduction heating, thoroughly and efficiently extracting cannabinoids from whatever herb is inserted.

Desktops are also known as intense vaporizer, but they have a very good heat operating system through which users can control the temperature according to their needs. These devices have heaters that heat the herb temperatures to produce vapor. 

The vapor is then inhaled using a whip or a traditional vaporizer bag. They are perfect for group sessions. So if you want to party, get one, but after knowing its pros and cons 

Pros 

  • Long and intense vaping sessions 
  • Provide many features and options 
  • Produce heavy vapors 

Cons 

  • They are the most expensive
  • Difficult to carry 
  • Some of them require an electric supply

Which Type Of Vape Should You Buy?

Because the vaping trend is increasing rapidly there are various choices available and it's too hard to recommend because this entirely depends upon the user's need and choice and budget. The above mentioned types can help you make the right decision of buying a vaping device.

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