The video review:
A perfect mod for vapers who can not decide between an electro tube and a Side by side box and which combines performance and compactness.
Vape & Enjoy 😉
Drakkar
Commercial characteristics
- Sponsor having loaned the product for the magazine: LCA Distribution
- Price of the tested product: 79.90 €
- Product category based on sales price: Mid-range (from 41 to 80 €)
- Mod type: Variable power electronics and temperature control
- Is the mod telescopic? No
- Maximum power: 50W
- Maximum voltage: 8V
- Minimum value in Ohms resistance for a start: 0.1
Physical characteristics and felt quality
- Dimensions (h * w * l):
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- box 18350: 45 * 52 * 27
- box 18650: 75 * 52 * 27
- tube 18350: 74 * 23
- 18650 tube 104 * 23
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- Weight (with battery / without battery):
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- box 18350: 164/140
- box 18650: 208/165
- tube 18350: 104/82
- 18650 149/105 tube
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- Material composing the product: Stainless steel, Aluminum
- Form Factor Type: Box Side By Side or tube
- Decorative style: Classic
- Quality of decoration: Good
- Is the coating of the mod sensitive to fingerprints? No
- All the components of this mod seem well assembled? Yes
- Fire button position: Lateral to 1 / 4 of the tube relative to the top cap
- Fire button type: Mechanical metal on contact rubber
- Number of buttons making up the interface, including touch zones if they are present: 0
- User interface button type: No other button
- Quality of interface button (s): Not applicable interface button
- Number of parts in the product: 5
- Number of threads: 7
- Quality of the threads: Very good
- Overall, do you appreciate the quality of manufacture of this product with regard to its price? Yes
Rating of the vapelier as to feelings quality: 4.5 / 5
Functional features
- Type of chipset used: Owner
- Connection type: 510
- Adjustable positive stud? Yes, through a spring.
- Lock system ? Electronic
- Quality of the locking system: Good, the function does what it is for
- Features offered by the mod: Switching to mechanical mode (Bypass), Battery charge display, Resistance value display, Protection against short-circuits from the atomizer, Protection against reverse polarity of batteries , Current vape voltage display, Current vape power display, Display brightness adjustment, Clear diagnostic messages
- Accusability: 18350, 18650
- Does the mod support stacking? No
- Number of batteries supported: 1
- Does the mod retain its configuration without batteries? Yes
- Does the mod offer a recharge feature? No recharge function offered by the mod
- Is the recharge function pass-through? No recharge function offered by the mod
- Does the mode offer a Power Bank function? No power bank function offered by the mod
- Does the mode offer other functions? No other function offered by the mod
- Presence of air flow regulation? Yes
- Maximum diameter in mm of compatibility with an atomizer: 26 in box mode, 23 in tube mode
- Accuracy of the output power at full charge of the battery: Good, there is a tiny difference between the requested power and the real power
- Accuracy of the output voltage at full charge of the battery: Excellent, there is no difference between the requested voltage and the actual voltage
Vapelier's note regarding functional characteristics: 4.5 / 5
Evaluation of the packaging
- Presence of a box accompanying the product: Yes
- Would you say that the packaging is up to the price of the product? Yes
- Presence of a user manual? Yes
- Is the manual understandable for a non-English speaker? No (sample version therefore not final)
- Does the manual explain ALL features? Yes
Vapelier's note on packaging: 4 / 5
Appreciations in use
- Transport facilities with the test atomizer: Ok for a Jean side pocket (no discomfort)
- Disassembly and cleaning facilities: Easy, even standing on the street, with a simple Kleenex
- Easy to change the batteries: Easy, even standing in the street
- Has the mod heated up? Dimly at the bottom right of the screen every now and then during a puff
- Has there been any erratic behavior after a day of use? No
- Description of situations in which the product has experienced erratic behavior
Vapelier's rating in terms of ease of use: 4.3/5
Recommendations for use
- Type of batteries used during the tests: 18650, 18350
- Number of batteries used during the tests: 3
- With what type of atomizer is it advisable to use this product? In sub-ohm assembly
- With which model of atomizer is it advisable to use this product? A 23mm diameter atomizer, and up to 26mm in box mode
- Description of the test configuration used: Configuration in 18650 tube mode and Taifun GT3 Church edition, 0.5Ω 23W
- Description of the ideal configuration with this product: In tube mode with an atomizer in 23mm or box with atomizer up to 25mm
was the product liked by the reviewer: Yes
Overall average of the Vapelier for this product: 4.6 / 5
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