VapeCon starter kits for tank lovers: what works (Beipu B2)
VapeCon starter kits advice for Austria, covering shipping zones, what to look for and where the trade-offs actually sit.
The gap between a mid-range and a premium vapecon starter kits narrows once you know which components you actually use. Battery behaviour is where the SMOK Nord earns its keep: the 4000 mAh cell holds a usable charge for most of a day at 65 and recharges over Type-C fast charge.
We spent weeks putting vapecon starter kits options through their paces so the recommendations here reflect real use. Replacement coils are widely available, and the 1.0 Ω mesh coil is the sensible default to keep in stock.
The included spare coils are useful for the first fortnight, after which you will be ordering your own. What surprised us most was how little the 1.0 Ω mesh coil changes the draw character compared with the 20:80 PG/VG liquid sitting in the chamber. The Deep Purple finish hides fingerprints far better than the gloss options, which matters more than it sounds on a device handled daily.
Comparing this against a 20:80 PG/VG setup shows the difference clearly: one favours flavour, the other favours volume. The 8.0 ml capacity is a genuinely useful middle ground: enough liquid for a long session without turning the device into a pocket problem. Expect roughly 1006 full puffs from a charge at 6 mg/ml, based on average session length in our testing.
In Austria, availability of the 1.0 Ω mesh coil is the practical bottleneck, not the device itself. The narrow bore mouthpiece is comfortable over long sessions and resists the condensation that gathers on narrower tips. Comparing this against a 20:80 PG/VG setup shows the difference clearly: one favours flavour, the other favours volume.
The throat hit is noticeably firmer than a 20:80 PG/VG blend, so if you prefer a smoother draw, mix accordingly. Pricing in Austria shifts with import duty, so the figures here reflect current EUR rates rather than a fixed list price. Airflow control on the SMOK Nord is adjustable enough to move from a warm, restrained draw to something far more open without removing the tank.
Specifications
Here is what the engineering actually delivers, without the marketing language.
| Reference model | SMOK Nord |
|---|---|
| Brand family | Vaporesso |
| Battery capacity | 4000 mAh |
| Power range | 65 W |
| Liquid capacity | 8.0 ml |
| Coil | 1.0 Ω mesh |
| Bottle size | 1.3 ml |
| Liquid ratio | 20:80 PG/VG |
| Nicotine strength | 6 mg/ml |
| Material | anodised aluminium |
| Charge port | Type-C fast charge |
| Connector | Q-Plus |
| Airflow | mesh window |
| Mouthpiece | narrow bore |
Flavour and performance notes
A representative profile is Blueberry Muffin: creamy, sweet, described as baked blueberry with a soft crumb. On a 20:80 PG/VG ratio this reads clearly on the first day and holds its character to roughly the 1.0 Ω mesh mark before the coil begins to mute it.
Practical considerations in Austria
Availability in Austria is the factor that decides most outcomes here. Confirm the 1.0 Ω mesh and the Type-C fast charge are both in stock before committing, and check that the Q-Plus matches your existing device if you already own hardware. Duty and EUR rates move, so treat prices as current rather than fixed.
Availability shifts often, so check the current listing before committing to a large order.
