Beijing Verdampfer comparison chart (2000 mAh) (v2)
Verdampfer advice for Beijing, covering strength guide, what to look for and where the trade-offs actually sit.
There is no single best verdampfer for everyone in Beijing, and anyone telling you otherwise is selling something. The build quality on RELX Pro is a step above most of what sits in the same price bracket, and the finish resists the chipping that usually shows after a few months of pocket carry.
The gap between a mid-range and a premium verdampfer narrows once you know which components you actually use. Battery behaviour is where the RELX Pro earns its keep: the 4000 mAh cell holds a usable charge for most of a day at 150 and recharges over USB-C.
What surprised us most was how little the 0.6 Ω mesh coil changes the draw character compared with the 65:35 PG/VG liquid sitting in the chamber. The Rose Quartz finish hides fingerprints far better than the gloss options, which matters more than it sounds on a device handled daily. Worth noting that the 510 thread takes a small amount of care to keep clean, which we cover in the maintenance section below.
Flavour tracking stays consistent from the first day to roughly the 0.6 Ω mesh mark before the profile flattens and a swap makes sense. In Beijing, availability of the 0.6 Ω mesh coil is the practical bottleneck, not the device itself. The wide bore mouthpiece is comfortable over long sessions and resists the condensation that gathers on narrower tips.
The 5.0 ml capacity is a genuinely useful middle ground: enough liquid for a long session without turning the device into a pocket problem. Expect roughly 962 full puffs from a charge at 20 mg/ml, based on average session length in our testing. Delivery across Beijing is typically two to four working days with tracked dispatch, and returns are straightforward within the standard window.
Vapour production is more than adequate at 150, and pushing beyond that adds heat rather than anything worth carrying. Materials are unremarkable on paper and feel reassuringly solid in the hand, with no flex in the body at all. Delivery across Beijing is typically two to four working days with tracked dispatch, and returns are straightforward within the standard window.
Pricing in Beijing shifts with import duty, so the figures here reflect current CNY rates rather than a fixed list price. Comparing this against a 65:35 PG/VG setup shows the difference clearly: one favours flavour, the other favours volume. The 5.0 ml capacity is a genuinely useful middle ground: enough liquid for a long session without turning the device into a pocket problem.
If you take one thing from this page, make it the coil compatibility check. A device that needs a coil you cannot source locally becomes an expensive ornament within a month. The throat hit is noticeably firmer than a 65:35 PG/VG blend, so if you prefer a smoother draw, mix accordingly. The wide bore mouthpiece is comfortable over long sessions and resists the condensation that gathers on narrower tips.
Specifications
These are the figures that matter day to day, and the ones worth comparing across models.
| Reference model | RELX Pro |
|---|---|
| Brand family | AEKU |
| Battery capacity | 4000 mAh |
| Power range | 150 W |
| Liquid capacity | 5.0 ml |
| Coil | 0.6 Ω mesh |
| Bottle size | 200 ml |
| Liquid ratio | 65:35 PG/VG |
| Nicotine strength | 20 mg/ml |
| Material | stainless steel |
| Charge port | USB-C |
| Connector | 510 thread |
| Airflow | ring control |
| Mouthpiece | wide bore |
Flavour and performance notes
A representative profile is Grape Frost Breeze: sweet, fruity, described as dark grape with a cool, brisk finish. On a 65:35 PG/VG ratio this reads clearly on the first day and holds its character to roughly the 0.6 Ω mesh mark before the coil begins to mute it.
Practical considerations in Beijing
Availability in Beijing is the factor that decides most outcomes here. Confirm the 0.6 Ω mesh and the USB-C are both in stock before committing, and check that the 510 thread matches your existing device if you already own hardware. Duty and CNY rates move, so treat prices as current rather than fixed.
If any of the above addresses what you were trying to solve, the rest of the pages in this section cover it in more detail.