Best Vape (right now)
Want to know the best vape right now? These are the best vapes as chosen by thousands of ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reviews by vapers & the vaping.com experts
- Vaporesso Xros 2 - Best pod vape
- Elfa Bar Pod Kit - Best Disposable Vape
- SMOK Nord 4 - Best vape pen
- GeekVape Aegis Touch T200 Kit - Best vape mod & tank combo
We've taken time to carefully extract our favourite vapes from 4 categories so you know exactly what's hot this year. Vaping.com experts worked tirelessly to test out the best pod vapes, disposable vapes, vape pens and tank mods taking into account flavour, build quality and ease of use.
Our 'best' lists are updated constantly to keep you in the know of any new releases that fire their way to the top of the pile. Our experts choose based on customer reviews as well as testing, so everyone has their say on what's hot and what's not.
Vaporesso Xros 2 - Best Pod Vape
Vaporesso Xros 2 is a vape pen-style pod system that can do whatever you want. The kit comes with two pods, a 0.8 Ohm Mesh for loose MTL vaping and a 1.2 Ohm pod for mouth-to-lung. The pods are leakproof thanks to Vaporesso's SSS technology.
Refilling is done by snapping off the top cap which reveals the top fill slot. The pods feature a 360 degree vape juice viewing window so it couldn't be easier to keep an eye on your levels.
On the back of the Xros 2 is an adjustable airflow slot which you can use to find the desirable airflow amount. Additionally there are two small airflow slots either side of the pod base meaning you won't be left wanting for additional air.
On the front is a halo button which can be used to fire, turn on and off, or you can use draw activated firing.
Vaporesso Xros 2 features and integrated 1000mAh battery which can be fully charged in just 60 via Type-C USB port on the base. There are 4 battery charge indicators near the bottom to keep you updated on how much charge is left.
It couldn't be simpler to use, it looks great and it vapes great. Vaporesso Xros 2 is quite simply the best vape pen right now.
Elf Bar Elfa Pod Kit - Best Disposable Vape
When it comes to the best UK disposable vape there can be only one winner. Elf Bar are one of the most loved disposable vape brands in the country and the Elfa Pod kit is an upgrade on traditional throw away disposables. If features a 500mAh battery which can be quickly recharged using the Type-C USB port on the base of the device, only taking about 30 minutes to fully charge.
Perfect for beginner vapes there are no settings or messy refilling to worry about. The Elf Bar uses draw activation to fire, so all you need to do is inhale. Each Elfa Bar Pod features 2mL of satisfying nic salt which provides up to 600 super smooth puffs. Once the pod is finished you simply pop in a replacement pod.
SMOK Nord 4 80W Kit - Best Vape Pen
SMOK Nord 4 is the ultimate in super versatile vape pens. First up we have to mention the huge 2000mAh battery which will keep you vaping even if your vaping at high wattage. When it does run out of charge your simply plug in a Type-C USB cable and it will quickly recharge.
With a compact design the SMOK Nord 4 is super portable but that doesn't stop it being rammed with awesome features. On the side is an OLED screen which clearly displays all your vaping data and below are two buttons for adjusting your settings. Coil resistance is automatically detected by the chipset and setting adjusted to recommended levels. And the coils options are the real reason why we've selected the SMOK Nord 4 as our best vape pen.
With the kit you get two pods and two coils. The Nord 4 RPM pod comes with a 0.4 Ohm Mesh RPM coil and is compatitble with the entire RPM range of coils (including an RBA if you want to build your own coils). Also included is the Nord 4 RPM 2 pod with a pre-installed 0.16 Ohm RPM 2 coil which, you guessed it, is compatible with the RPM 2 coil family. The coils options are unrivalled, 7 RPM coils options and three RPM 2 coils.
The vaping customisation doesn't stop with the coils, the Nord 4 features dual airflow control wheels on the front and rear. So whether you are looking for a restrictive direct lung vape or a full direct lung vaping experience it has exactly what you need. Coming in 12 colour options the major decision you'll face is which one suits your style best
GeekVape Aegis Touch T200 Kit - Best Box Mod Kit (tank & mod combo)
One of the most forward-thinking vape brands of the last few years, GeekVape has managed to produce a tank and mod combination that's way ahead of its time. The T200 mod has a touch screen that's IP68 certificated, capable of weathering any storm with its waterproof, drop-proof and dust-proof function. Rounded off with the perfect sub-ohm tank, the Z Tank utilizes top fill and top airflow. Inside the pack are 0.15ohm and 0.4ohm meshed Z coils to give a wide range of sub-ohm vaping experiences.
With a stunning 2.4" touch-sensitive display, "GeekVapers" can control this user-friendly AS-CHIP 3.0 interface. Swiping between a multitude of vaping opportunities including SMART, POWER, or PRO modes has never been more fun. Capable of firing up to 200W which is a welcomed sight for experienced vapers, the GeekVape Aegis T200 is a powerhouse
Display themes and even wallpapers are available to explore on the GeekVape Aegis T200 mod, with an abundance of vibrant colour choices and patterned backgrounds at your fingertips.
GeekVape's sub-ohm Z Tank has acquired top filling accompanied by a finely tuned top airflow control system that can fluctuate between MTL, RDTL and DTL vaping with ease and accuracy. Z coils are easily removed using a handy coil tool that's provided in the kit that simply pops the coil out of the tank, and replaced using a Plug 'N Play system that couldn't be simpler. Included are the 0.15ohm and 0.4ohm Meshed Z Coils that have glorious, sub-ohm flavour paired perfectly with your favourite high VG e-liquid.
If you're new to vaping or prefer a more compact model that produces discreet vapour and subtly charming style, the bulky technical side of the device may not be for you. Nevertheless, the pairing of the T200 mod and Z Tank complement each other to create an all-around sub-ohm vape kit perfect for cloud chasers and tech lovers!
Why Create A Best Vapes List?
With so many products available to choose from, it can be hard to find the one that's going to be the best for your needs. Throughout the year we've updated our best compilations to include all the latest releases. We often get sent sample devices sent to us to test and it gives us an opportunity to put them through their paces before general release. If you are still unsure about which to choose check out our guide to the best vaping brands for hardware and vape juice.
You can check out our favourite vapes in the following best compilation categories:
How We've Scored The Best Vapes
Our experts have tested all the devices with a variety of vape juice flavours from 0mg PG/VG: 30/70 to 50mg salt nic so that we can give the best insight into how the products performed. We also crunched the figures from our store and read all the reviews from our customers. So it's not just our thoughts it's also the opinion of all the vapers out there.
Here are the 10 ranking metrics we've based our scoring on so that we can give each a score out of 100. Scoring like this is done so that you can quickly gauge the merits of each product without having to delve any deeper.
- Price: How much is buying the kit going to hurt your bank balance?
- Value: How much value is the kit compared to the others on the market?
- Looks: How stylish is it to look at?
- Feel: How does it feel in the hand or pocket?
- Clouds: How much vapour does it produce?
- Flavour: How well does it reproduce vape juice flavour?
- Ease of use: How easy is it to use?
- Benefits: What are the major benefits of having this vape over others?
- Battery: How long does it last before it needs recharging, and how fast does it charge?
- Capacity: How much juice does it hold and how long before you need to refill it?
This really is the definitive list of the best vapes. Unlike other 'best vape' lists which feature products based on how much money they can earn, this list is based on feedback from our customers as well as our experts. We'll not only tell you which is the best, but we'll also tell you why. Each vape is tested by our experts for prolonged periods so we can fully get to know each device inside and out.
Our experts have read through all the reviews (positive and negative) to make sure we mention anything that might be useful for you to know. If a device has a slight issue by which some vapers might be put off, we'll mention it. Here at vaping.com, we want to help people find the best possible product.
We'll give you a brief description of each product and why you should buy it. Our best articles are created to help vapers pick the products that are going to work best for them. Smoking kills and vaping saves lives.
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