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The SMOK Nord 5 is the latest Nord device from SMOK that features an internal 2000mAh battery with a high-power output between 5-80W. The device uses a refillable 5ml pod compatible with other pods from the Nord family of vapes. The Nord 5 has dual-sided airflow to give users more control over the vapor quality. In addition, a small 0.69” OLED is on the side for users to control the device’s many settings and features.

Reasons to Get This:

• You have used other Nord devices and enjoy the performance
• You want a pod device with a mesh coil
• You want a pod device with adjustable airflow

Kit Contents

• 1 x Nord 5 Device
• 1 x Nord 5 Pod
• 1 x 0.15ohm RPM 3 Meshed Coils
• 1 x 0.23ohm RPM 3 Meshed Coils
• 1 x Type-C USB Cable
• 1 x User Manual

The SMOK Novo X is an advanced pod device with an internal 800mAh battery and comes with a 2ml e-juice pod. The pods come with a mesh coil installed and are not removable. The Novo X pods use sub-ohm mesh coils, one of which is a single coil and the other a dual coil, but each is rated at 0.8ohms. The device has a small 0.49” LED on the front so users can check their wattage output and battery life.

Reasons to Get This:

• You want an easy-to-use pod device
• You want a pod device with variable wattage
• You want a device that has built-in coils

Kit Contents

• 1 x SMOK Novo X Device
• 2 x Novo X 0.8Ω DC MTL Pod
• 1 x USB Cable
• 1 x User Manual

The Uwell Caliburn A2 is an updated version of the Caliburn pod device. It features a 2ml capacity pod that connects with a magnetic connection. The new Caliburn also has an internal 520mAh battery that can output a maximum of 15W. In addition, the device has a top-filling pod that works best with nicotine salts e-juice since they both come with integrated coil heads. Each pod has a pre-installed mesh coil, each rated at 0.9ohms.

Reasons to Get This:

• You want a mid-range pod device with good vapor production
• You want a pod device with a magnetic connection
• You want a device that has Type-C charging

Kit Contents

• 1 x Pod System Base
• 2 x Meshed-H 0.9Ω Pod
• 1 x User Manual

The Joyetech ATOPACK PENGUIN is an AIO device with an internal 2000mAh battery with a maximum power output of 50W. The device uses a refillable pod that can hold either 8.8ml of e-liquid or 2ml, depending on where you live – US (8.8ml) or EU (2ml). The Penguin has a single operating button and a row of LEDs underneath it that show the current battery level.

Reasons to Get This:

• You want an AIO device with a large battery
• You want a device with a large e-juice capacity
• You want a device that supports both MTL and DL vaping

Kit Contents

• 1 x ATOPACK Penguin SE System
• 1 x ATOPACK Cartridge – 8.8mL
• 1 x 0.25ohm JVIC1 ATOPACK Coil
• 1 x 0.6ohm JVIC6 ATOPACK Coil
• 1 x QC USB Cable
• Spare Parts
Instructional Manual

The Elf Bar Airo Max is a rechargeable device with a disposable design. So users can recharge it once until the e-juice runs out. The Elf Bar has a stout, lightweight design with no buttons or controls since it is air-activated. The device has a small USB-C charging port on the side so users can vape all the e-liquid in the pre-filled pod, which is supposed to last up to 5000 puffs.

Reasons to Get This:

• You want a long-lasting disposable device
• You want a device with nicotine salts e-juice
• You want a disposable/rechargeable device

The Candy King Air is a disposable device with an internal 600mAh battery. It has an astounding 13ml of e-juice in each unit. The Candy King Air has draw-activation, so the exterior chassis is button-less and has no screens or controls. The device also comes in several different bright colors. Each color matches the flavor of the e-juice inside. The King Air comes in thirteen flavors, most candy-based like Sour Straws, Hard Apple, and Gummy Worms, and has a single nicotine strength, 50mg.

Reasons to Get This:

• You want a durable pod device
• You want a draw-activated device
• You want a disposable that has nicotine salts

The Esco Bars Pastel Cartel is a unique device from the Esco brand with an internal 1000mAh battery. The Pastel Cartel comes in solid colors based on the chosen flavor, and six different flavors are available for the device. The vape is draw-activated, and there are no other buttons or controls. The unit is intended to be entirely disposable and has no charging ports for the battery.

Reasons to Get This:

• You want a device that has good flavor profiles
• You want an easy-to-use device
• You want a pod device with mesh coils

The Naked 100 Lava Flow e-juice features a medley of fruit flavors that come together to form a unique flavor experience. The e-juice has three individual flavor profiles. It ranges from pineapple, coconuts, and freshly-picked strawberries. It combines to create a refreshing, great-tasting e-juice filled with a smooth inhale and exhale.

Reasons to Get This:

• You like the NKD 100 brand
• You like fruit-based e-juice
• You want a juice with freebase nicotine

The Watermelon Lime e-juice from Juice Head features the unmistakable flavor of freshly-cut watermelon slices and other fruit flavors. The e-juice starts with the subtle taste of watermelon, while the cloud releases other profiles like sour limes when you inhale further. The exhale brings the final combination of both flavors giving the e-juice an exhilarating finish and aftertaste.

Reasons to Get This:

• You want an e-juice dedicated to watermelon flavor
• You want a high-VG e-juice
• You want an excellent e-juice for a sub-ohm rig

The BLVK Unicorn Sweet Caramel Tobacco e-juice blends authentic tobacco flavors with a salted caramel flavor. The unique e-juice features a strong tobacco start that mellows throughout the vape as the caramel flavors emerge on the exhale. The e-juice gets more interesting the longer it stays on the palette and has a delectable finish and aftertaste.

Reasons to Get This:

• You want a tobacco-based e-juice with a twist
• You want a tobacco-e-juice with a bit of sweetness
• You want an excellent e-juice for sub-ohm devices