The video review:
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Pioneer 4 You decided to come back by hitting a big shot. The brand offers a powerful and modern mod, with a quality atomizer, to fight against TFV and Melo.
Commercial characteristics
- Sponsor having loaned the product for the magazine: LCA Distribution
- Price of the tested product: 59.9 €
- Product category based on sales price: Mid-range (from 41 to 80 €)
- Mod type: Variable power electronics
- Is the mod telescopic? No
- Maximum power: 200W
- Maximum voltage: 9,5V
- Minimum value in ohms of resistance for a start: 0.15Ω
Physical characteristics and felt quality
- Width or Diameter of the product in mm: 31
- Product Length or Height in mm: 137
- Product weight in grams: 230
- Material composing the product: Zinc Alloy, Stainless Steel, Delrin, Pyrex
- Form Factor Type: Classic Box - VaporShark type
- 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 near the top-cap
- Fire button type: Mechanical plastic on contact rubber.
- Number of buttons making up the interface, including touch zones if they are present: 4
- Type of user interface buttons: Mechanical plastic on contact rubber
- Quality of the interface button (s): Very good, the button is responsive and does not make any noise
- 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
Vapelier's note on quality feelings: 4.4 / 5 
Functional features
- Type of chipset used: Yihi SX500A
- Connection type: 510
- Adjustable positive stud? No, flush mounting can only be guaranteed through an adjustment of the positive atomizer pad if this allows.
- Lock system ? Electronic
- Quality of the locking system: Good, the function does what it is for
- Features offered by the mod: Display of the charge of the batteries, Display of the resistance value, Protection against short-circuits from the atomizer, Protection against reverse polarity of the batteries, Display of the vape voltage in current, Display of the power of the current vape, Variable protection against overheating of the atomizer resistors, Temperature control of the atomizer resistors, Adjustment of the display brightness
- Accusability: 18650
- Does the mod support stacking? No
- Number of batteries supported: 2
- Does the mod retain its configuration without batteries? Yes
- Does the mod offer a recharge feature? Charging function possible via Micro-USB
- Is the recharge function pass-through? No
- 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: 25
- 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: Good, there is a tiny difference between the requested voltage and the actual voltage
Vapelier's note regarding functional characteristics: 4.3 / 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? Yes
- Does the manual explain ALL features? Yes
Vapelier's note on packaging: 5 / 5 
Appreciations in use
- Transport facilities with the test atomizer: Ok for an external jacket pocket (no deformations)
- Disassembly and cleaning facilities: Easy, even standing on the street, with a simple tissue.
- Easy to change the batteries: Easy, even standing in the street
- Did the mod heat up? No
- Has there been any erratic behavior after a day of use? No
Vapelier's rating in terms of ease of use: 4.5/5 
Recommendations for use
- Type of batteries used during the tests: 18650
- Number of batteries used during the tests: 2
- With what type of atomizer is it advisable to use this product? Dripper, In sub-ohm assembly
- With which model of atomizer is it advisable to use this product? LPI LXV4
- Description of the test configuration used: With the IPV LXV4 atomizer and a resistance of 0,15 Ω
- Description of the ideal configuration with this product: A power of about 80W
was the product liked by the reviewer: Yes
Overall average of the Vapelier for this product: 4.5 / 5 
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