Best Vape Kit Brands 2024
The world of vape kits is quickly evolving to cater for e-cigarette users looking for the most state-of-the-art technology in their vaping devices. With each technological advancement in the industry, the same vape brands are always leading the charge to deliver the best overall vape kits available in the UK right now.
Whether you’re new to vaping, or an experienced user, we’ve narrowed down our favourite vape brands. We have factored in what’s best-selling, and the companies pushing the boundaries of vape device technology, offering some of the best e-cigarette kits available in 2024.
The popularity of pod kits has soared in recent years, especially with the news that disposable vapes will soon be banned in the UK. Making way for top-tier vape hardware manufacturers to race to create the perfect disposable vape alternative.
We have tested all the vape kits released over the past 13 years, so you don’t have to, helping you to identify the best brands, the best kits and which to avoid.
This comprehensive guide to the best vape kit brands includes, best pod vape kits, high-powered mods, pen style vapes and prefilled vape devices to bring you some of the best vaping devices currently available in the UK, and they’re TPD compliant too.
Here are our overall favourite e-cigarette brands of this year.
- Aspire
- Vaporesso
- Oxva
- Voopoo
- Innokin
- Elf Bar
1. Aspire
Known For: Aspire is a well-established brand renowned for its high quality vape products showcasing cutting edge innovation and reliable performance.
About Aspire:
Aspire are a forward-thinking brand, revolutionising the vaping industry with cutting-edge technological advancements since its establishment in 2013. Based in the Bao’an District of Shenzhen, China, Aspire consistently delivers ground-breaking and reliable vaping products trusted by e-cigarette users across the globe.
Aspire’s innovative approach has led to the creation of some of the most sought-after vaping devices on the market. Their popular PockeX pen-style starter kit is renowned for its user-friendly design and exceptional performance. Additionally, the hugely successful inhale-activated Gotek X offers an ideal alternative to single-use puff bar disposables, combining ease of use with intuitive design to provide a superior vaping experience to rival other devices on the market in that price range.
Aspire's commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its position as a leader in the vaping industry, continually setting new standards and earning the loyalty of vapers globally. Aspire are not a brand to sit and wait for the vaping industry to act, they are pushing forward and leading the way, constantly releasing new devices to capture the entire market whether you’re a MTL (mouth-to-lung), RDTL (restricted-direct-to-lung) or DTL (direct-to-lung) vaper, Aspire have you covered with their diverse range of vape devices.
Best Aspire Vape Kits 2024:
2. Vaporesso
Known For: Vaporesso has gained a strong reputation for its innovative and high-performance vape kits that feature AXON chip technology.
About Vaporesso:
Vaporesso have become one of the world’s most pioneering vape kit manufacturers, winning countless awards for their product design and innovation. Their focus is to constantly push boundaries, designing the vape kits of tomorrow, today.
Vaporesso’s new release of their Corex 2.0 atomisation technology, highlights their commitment, not just to vape kit design, but also flavour, vapour cloud production and user experienece. The coil design has been fine-tuned since their first generation atomisers, now with an improved morph mesh grid structure and upgraded cotton for better wicking and longer-lasting use.
Vaporesso are best known for their XROS kits which are targeted towards beginner vapers with their simplistic design. These devices feature large battery power integrated into a compact and portable device for use on the go.
These kits may appear like other devices on the market, but they are expertly built featuring technologies like draw-activation, various output modes, pulse mode, quick charging times and airflow adjustment. These devices all use XROS pods in a wide choice of resistances and SSS leak-resistant technology to prevent any e-liquid escaping.
While some of the features may appear in kits from other brands, Vaporesso were amongst the first to introduce these technologies into portable vaping devices.
Best Vaporesso Vape Kits 2024:
3. Oxva
Known For: OXVA are a pioneering brand known for their commitment to delivering quality and innovative vape devices suitable for both MTL and DTL vaping styles.
About OXVA:
OXVA was founded in 2019 and have quickly won the hearts of their customers around the world with their XLIM range of pod system vapes. These kits have won numerous vaping industry awards including ‘Best Pod Device’, ‘Best MTL Kit’, Best Vape Kit for Beginners’ and Best Refillable Pod Vape’.
OXVA have become well-known in the industry to supply reliable and well-built vaping kits that produce crystal clear flavour representation from your e-liquid.
OXVA keep releasing new XLIM vape kits with each release being better than the previous. Later in the year they will be introducing the XLIM Pro 2 kit which features a 1300mAh battery capacity for up to 4 days of use, a 0.56-inch colour HD screen, quick 25 minute charge time, 30W of power, all this delivered in a compact and lightweight casing. This demonstrates how far vape technology has come in a short space of time, and we are here for it!
As the vape industry continues to innovate OXVA are definitely a brand to watch out for. Expect smaller devices in the future, more power and faster charging speeds, with new heating technology which not only tastes better, but lasts longer and is more satisfying.
Best OXVA Vape Kits 2024:
4. Voopoo
Known For: Voopoo are a hi-tech vape kit manufacturer that use the GENE chip, synonymous with durability, reliability, speed and performance.
About Voopoo:
Voopoo was founded in 2014, originally a company which manufactured precision instruments for the medical industry. Since, they have become a leader in vape kit innovation, chip development and vape coil atomisation, bringing the most innovative technology to the vaping world.
Later in the year, Voopoo will be releasing the highly anticipated Drag 5 sub-ohm vape kit that showcases the pinnacle of vaping possibilities. This expert-level device will be powered by two 18650 batteries, supply a power output range of 5-177W, and uses the UFORCE-X tank compatible with low-resistance PnP X coils for huge cloud production. This big-cloud vaping device uses the GENE TT2.0 chip which offers 4 output modes (Smart, RBA, ECO, TC) so you can acutely tailor this incredibly powerful kit to personal preferences.
Voopoo tend to make higher-end devices, but their Argus and Vinci range of pod kits like the Argus A, Argus E40, Argus P2 and Vinci 3 are an ideal choice for new vapers entering into vaping.
When purchasing a Voopoo device you can expect customisable features, iCOSM Code coil technology for pure flavour interpretation, rapid battery charges, adjustable wattage, auto-draw technology, advanced safety features, with easy-to-fill pods and tanks.
Best Voopoo Vape Kits 2024:
5. Innokin
Known For: Innokin are known for their classically designed user-friendly devices with exceptional build quality.
About Innokin:
Innokin have been slower to respond to industry changes compared to other brands mentioned, but their range of classic pen-style vapes are among the best around.
Innokin Endura vape pen devices like the Apex, T20S and T18 II have stood the test of time, with a streamlined design, affordable price point and satisfying amounts of nicotine via Innokin T18E coils that just hit the spot.
Many vapers across the globe started their journey with these traditional pen vape kits combined with PG-heavy e-liquid like Tablites Premium Range vape juice, and they continue to this day.
Back in 2022, Innokin were the first company to introduce the Innobar, the world’s first water-based pod vape that they were awarded ‘Biggest Breakthrough Innovation’ at the Gold Leaf Awards.
Innokin’s mission statement is to create a smoke-free world for future generations, while being environmentally friendly in their approach. This led them to being one of the first e-cigarette brands to introduce recycled paper stock packaging without plastic inserts to their products, which is a huge leap forward and welcomed by eco-friendly vapers.
Innokin are soon to release the Endura V pod kit, which features a powerful 1200mAh battery, 21W maximum power output and inhale-activation. This is an exciting step forward and we hope the new VCAP built-in coil pods are as popular as Innokin’s first generation coils and tank technology. Could this kit rival Vaporesso’s XROS series and OXVA’s Xlim devices? Let’s wait and see!
Best Innokin Vape Kits 2024:
6. Elf Bar
Known For: Elf Bar are known for being the manufacturer of the UK’s most popular disposable vapes and their diverse range of puff bar flavours.
About Elf Bar:
No other company has ever disrupted the UK vaping industry like Elf Bar. They burst on the scene back in 2018 with their brightly coloured, flavourful and hugely satisfying nicotine-filled disposables, changing the landscape of vaping forever (well until now!).
Since media outlets have been reporting on the potential for a disposable vape ban, Elf Bar have charged forward with adjusting the design of their puff bars to make them compliable with future regulations.
Elf Bar’s latest release is a big-puff disposable called the AF5000, fitted with a rechargeable battery and an impressive puff count of up to 5000 puffs. What makes this large-capacity disposable compatible with TPD regulations is its ability to self-refill from a separate 10ml refill container.
Elf Bar have captured such a large portion of the market, and to solidify themselves for the future, they have just brought us the ELFX refillable pod kit compatible with their own nicotine salt range called Elfliq. These high-quality salt e-liquids are available in all the same flavours as their Elf Bar 600, and they can be used in refillable pods offering an environmentally friendly vaping alternative to single-use vapes.
Best Elf Bar Vape Kits 2024:
Thanks for reading and we hope you have been inspired to explore some new vape kit brands. If you use any vaping devices from brands not mentioned in this list please reach out as I’m always on the lookout for new kits to try.
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