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Introduction
The SMOK IPX 80 is the latest pod mod kit from SMOK. The pod mod supports an adjustable wattage of 1-80W, same as the range of another SMOK’s popular product, the Scar-Mini mod kit. It runs on a built-in 3000mAh battery, paired with a 1.4A Type-C fast charging port.
The pod mod features a big juice cartridge of 5.5 mL capacity and a side filling design. It provides users with DTL and MTL atomization options, for its compatibility with both 0.16ohm and 0.6ohm coils. The device is protected by the IP67 rated tri-proof tech to help it stay in good condition as long as possible. SMOK’s products are characterized by decent build quality and a long life.
For example, the Morph 2 mod kit and Vape Pen V2 we’ve reviewed are really incredible. Moreover, the IPX 80 has a uniquely-designed airflow control system—we can adjust the airflow by rotating a dial. Read on and see if the SMOK IPX 80 is that pod mod suitable for you.
Build Quality and Design
According to its official, the name “IPX80” combines its two inspiring shining points, IPX67 protection and 80W max output. The Smok IPX80 a sturdy and well-built device that features a compact size of 107mm x 34.8mm x 34.5mm that is surprisingly lightweight of only 130g.
It comes with a durable zinc-alloy chassis construction that feels great in hand with its shape. The Fire button and two adjustment buttons are well-made and responsive.
You can adjust the power wattage by simple pressing the UP/ DOWM buttons. The 0.96 inch TFT Display Screen is bright, showing the real-time vaping details like battery life, wattage, voltage and resistance in an accurate way.
Functions and Features
Smok IPX 80 adopts the IPX67 protection technology to prevent the device from damage like water splashing, dust, shaking or accidental dropping. It boasts an instant firing speed of only 0.001s that delivers a perfect vaping experience.
Smok IPX80 uses adjustable airflow by airflow control dial, allowing users to find their best vaping experience dependant of their vaping style. To provide a safe vaping journey, it utilizes various protections, such as Lithium battery protection, 8s cut-off, Short circuit protection, Low voltage protection.
Pod and Coils
The Smok IPX80 Pod can hold up to 5.5ml vape juice capacity. It adopts convenient side-fill design and boasts a transparent e-juice window so that you can easily see the vape juice level. Smok IPX80 is compatible with SMOK RPM 2 Coil Series, and the package contains RPM 2 Mesh 0.16ohm coil and RPM 2 DC 0.6ohm MTL coil.
The 0.6ohm DC Coil is recommended to rate for 12-25W. In my testing, I can find the best flavour when using at 20w. It features dual coil and perfect for MTL vaping. The 0.16ohm Mesh coil is suggested to rate for 25-50W.
I can get the dense vapour and intense flavour at 40w, which designed for a smooth direct vaping. It also features press-fit coil installation and magnetic pod connection to deliver convenient vaping experience.
How To Fill With E-liquid
- Step 1: Pull out the pod;
- Step 2: Pull out the rubber plug on the slot and add your favourite vape juice through the slot;
- Step 3: Press the rubber back carefully and firmly.
Battery Life and Charging
The Smok IPX80 features an internal 3000mah battery, a power back up to support a whole-day vaping with smooth operation and sturdy power. The charge port on this device uses the Fast Type-C charging, which has a charge rate of 1.4 amps.
Verdict
The SMOK IPX80 is a powerful device that comes with well-built quality and impressive design. IPX67 protection technology prevents the device from damage like water splashing, dust, shaking or accidental dropping.
The RPM 2 mesh 0.16ohm coils are very flavorful, produce surprisingly dense clouds. Powered by the internal 3000mAh battery and adopted various functionalities, the SMOK IPX80 is an excellent choice for those who enjoy DTL vaping.
What do you think of the SMOK IPX80? Let me know in the comment section.
