They claim this product offers an experience, and they've delivered on that. This is more than a disposable; it's a commitment to a product that will provide you with a vaping experience for weeks, not days. This review examines this product, beginning with the smart display and ending with how the dual-coil setup impacts the total experience.
Product Intro & Specs
The VOZOL GEAR POWER 20K is VOZOL's highest-end disposable vape. As such, it is a product specifically made for people looking for a long-lasting vape that doesn't sacrifice the vaping experience. The product is filled with 20ml of salt nic e-liquid and comes in 0mg, 20mg (2%), and 50mg (5%) strengths.
As stated above, the product has a large 650mAh battery and uses a rechargeable battery that charges through a USB-C connection. There is also a built-in LED screen that will allow you to monitor both the battery and the amount of e-liquid you have left.
Size, Look & Feel
This product is significantly bigger and heavier than most disposable products including VOZOL's VISTA line. However, it is still a high-quality product and should withstand the wear and tear of every day use. The design of the product is modern and sleek and the colors used for the exterior of the product are vibrant. One nice touch is the inclusion of a silicone mouth piece cover. This will help protect the device from pocket lint and keep the device clean and hygienic when not in use.
Table: VOZOL GEAR POWER 20K Key Specifications
How To Turn On/Off & Basic Functions
The GEAR POWER is easy to operate. The product is draw activated so there is no button to push to activate it. Just take a pull off the mouthpiece and the product will turn on.
The only thing that needs to be operated manually is the performance mode switch located at the bottom of the product. The performance mode switch is a manual toggle to switch between:
- ECO: For longer battery and juice life.
- POWER: For increased vapor and flavor intensity.
The LED screen will illuminate with each pull and show the user the active mode, the remaining battery percentage and the remaining e-liquid percentage. The product does not have a traditional on/off switch.
How Does It Hit?
The vaping experience offered by the VOZOL GEAR POWER 20K is a direct result of the devices ability to consistently and smoothly deliver heat to the e-liquid. The dual mesh coils and VOZOL's S.i.L.C. technology provide a uniform heating process eliminating hot spots that can occur in other disposable products as they near the end of their lifespan.
The product has a fixed MTL draw that is similar to the sensation of a cigarette. Some users may find the wide mouthpiece unusual at first, however, it does not impede the draw. The product produces a significant amount of vapor in ECO mode and becomes much denser and warmer when the product is in POWER mode.
Another positive aspect of this product is its leak-proof design. During my testing, I did not experience any leaks or spit back.
Are The Flavors Any Good?
Yes, the flavor quality of the VOZOL GEAR POWER 20K is excellent. The product's flavor profile is bold, well-defined and sweet, which would appeal to those with a sweet tooth. Additionally, the flavor is surprisingly consistent throughout the entire vaping experience due to the coil-swapping in ECO mode, which prevents flavor degradation.
Additionally, the 50mg nicotine strength is strong enough to produce a satisfying throat hit for ex-smokers and nicotine users, but may be too strong for new vapers.
What Are the Best Flavors?
There are approximately 20 flavors available for the product. Choosing a favorite among them can be difficult. Based on the personal testing I performed along with popular opinion, the following are the best flavors:
- Peach Ice: The product combines a perfectly balanced mixture of sweet and icy peach with a fresh menthol finish. It is extremely refreshing and never cloying.
- Strawberry Watermelon: A classic combination done correctly, the strawberry is sweet and pairs perfectly with the fresh watermelon for a reliable all-day vape.
- Blue Razz Ice: A blue slushie inspired flavor that is tangy and sweet with a final note of ice that encapsulates the disposable vape experience for many.
- Mango Pineapple Grapefruit: For something more complex and exotic, the sweet mango and sour citrus combine for a sophisticated and multi-layered flavor.
- Lavafire: If you want a flavor that is unique and different, Lavafire is a pina colada-inspired flavor with notes of pineapple, strawberry and coconut cream. It is a rich and indulgent flavor.
How Long Do They Last?
Where the GEAR POWER 20K really succeeds is in its longevity. In terms of usage time, a heavy vaper can expect to get well over a week of use out of this product, and moderate users could easily get 2+ weeks of use.
I was able to support these expectations during my own testing. When tested using the GEAR POWER 20K in ECO mode for 3 days of heavy use, the product had dropped less than 20% in terms of e-liquid consumption. Furthermore, the product's 650mAh battery was able to handle the demands of a full day of heavy use, and a full recharge took approximately 30-40 minutes.
Note About Indicators: Be aware that the battery and e-liquid indicators provided by the product can sometimes be a little unreliable. They can remain steady at a given percentage for a period of time before rapidly declining.
LED Light Meaning
The built-in LED screen is a vast improvement over the typical flashing LED light found on many disposables. With each pull of the product, the LED screen will display the following information:
- Battery Icon & Percentage: Displaying the remaining charge of the product.
- E-Liquid Droplet Icon & Percentage: Estimating the amount of e-liquid remaining in the product.
- "ECO" or "POWER" Text: Displaying whether the product is currently operating in ECO or POWER mode.
By having complete transparency regarding the status of your product, you'll be able to determine when it's time to recharge the battery or replace the product.
Conclusion
The VOZOL GEAR POWER 20K delivers on its promises of a hassle-free, long-lasting vape with great taste, slightly larger size, and smart features like a battery indicator.
For the retail price of about $13, the value of this product is unmatched. You are essentially purchasing a disposable vape with the same amount of flavor and consistency as several standard disposables, and none of the added maintenance.
For users of disposable vape products that seek a long lasting vape with no compromises, the GEAR POWER 20K is a top contender.