A Guide to Choosing Your First Vape Kit
January 04, 2024Choosing to switch from smoking to vaping marks a huge step towards a life of better health, financial savings, and overall well-being. At Vapestore, we understand the importance of this better than anyone, and we also recognise how vital it is to select the right vape kit to start your vaping journey with. That’s because the wrong choice of kit could potentially sour your first encounter with vaping and discourage you from making such a positive change.
That's why we've carefully curated a collection of the finest starter vape kits available in the UK, devices that have been especially designed for newcomers. These kits not only ease the transition away from traditional tobacco and cigarettes but also introduce you to a diverse world of exquisite e-liquid flavours and satisfying vapour production.
To ensure your choice of first vape kit is as straightforward and rewarding as possible, here are some simple tips to keep in mind.
Choose from a diverse selection of 15 Deliciu 20mg Nic Salt flavours. The Vaporesso Deliciu Mate Prefilled Pod Vape Kits...
was £8.99 Now £4.95
The Voopoo Doric 60 Pro Pod Kit – featuring a 2500mAh rechargeable battery, up to 60W power output, and 2ml...
£19.99
Choose your combination of flavours from a diverse selection of 16 multi-flavour ELFBAR 4-in-1 Prefilled Pod Vape Kits, all featuring...
£9.95
The Oxva Xlim Classic Pod Kit, featuring a 1000mAh rechargeable battery, 2ml XLIM Top Fill Pods, and adjustable airflow. Compact...
£14.99
Oxva Oxva Xlim Classic Pod Vape Kit
FREE E-Liquid Flavour
£14.99
Simplicity is the Key to Starting Vaping Right
When choosing your first vape kit, simplicity should be your primary guiding principle. A beginner vape kit that's straightforward to use will make your shift to vaping as seamless and enjoyable as possible, without adding unnecessary complexity. Our range of starter kits, specifically designed with beginners in mind, offers ease of use with more than enough variety for you to choose a style of kit that appeals to you personally.
Explore Our Range of Starter Kits
Our starter kits, available in various styles, embody the essence of hassle-free vaping. Regardless of the design, each kit is engineered for effortless operation, ensuring a quick and satisfying beginning to your vaping journey.
‘Starter Kit’ is a broad term that encompasses quite a few styles and categories of e-cigarette, but don’t let that confuse you. Whether it’s a classic pen-style kit, a pod kit, or some fusion of different styles of kit; if it’s simple enough for a newcomer to pick and start enjoying vaping straight away then it’s a starter kit, pure and simple.
Choose your combination of flavours from a diverse selection of 11 multi-flavour Avomi Fliq 4in1 Prefilled Pod Kits.
was £9.95 Now £4.49
A stylish, standalone battery unit designed for the IVG Pro ecosystem. Featuring a substantial 1000mAh capacity and an intuitive touch-screen...
£7.95
IVG IVG Pro 2 Device Only
£7.95
MTL (Mouth-to-Lung): Mimics traditional smoking by drawing vapour into the mouth before inhaling into the lungs.
A high-endurance 2600mAh pod kit offering 45W of adjustable power. Features advanced Dual Mesh technology and precise airflow control for...
£27.99
Vaporesso Vaporesso Luxe X3 Pod Vape Kit
FREE E-Liquid Flavour
£27.99
RDL (Restricted-Direct-to-Lung): A balanced vaping style slightly restricted airflow.
Compact, simple-to-use MTL & RDL pod vape kit with 1500mAh battery, adjustable airflow and intuitive auto-draw function.
£15.99
Vaporesso Vaporesso Xros 5 Mini Pod Vape Kit
FREE E-Liquid Flavour
£15.99
This advanced prefilled pod system features a substantial 1000mAh battery, touch-screen display, and a 12ml auto-fill design.
£12.95
RDL (Restricted-Direct-to-Lung): A balanced vaping style slightly restricted airflow.
The Caliburn G5 Lite SE combines an impressive 1600mAh battery and 35W output with a premium, tactile finish and PRO-FOCS...
£10.99
Uwell Uwell Caliburn G5 Lite SE Pod Vape Kit
£10.99
Lost Mary BM6000 Prefilled vape kit. Enjoy up to 6000 puffs with a rechargeable 1000mAh battery, replaceable 10ml e-liquid container,...
£11.95
Includes 2 x IVG Smart Max Kits and 1 x Extra Pod. Featuring a 1000mAh battery & Eco mode.
was £23.85 Now £21.95
A massive 30,000-puff rechargeable vape kit with a 1200mAh battery and digital display. Includes 2 x 2ml pods and 2...
£12.95
Replaceable Pod Kit with Autodraw, 1000mAh battery and USB-C charging
£8.99
Vaporesso Vaporesso Xros Mini Pod Vape Kit
£8.99
Pocket-size prefilled pod kit with 650mAh battery, mesh coil, and 2ml pod + 4ml refill. Up to 3000 puffs. 30...
was £5.95 Now £3.49
RDL (Restricted-Direct-to-Lung): A balanced vaping style slightly restricted airflow.
A fusion of endurance, performance and modern design. The Caliburn G5 Lite features a class-leading 1600mAh battery, 35W max output,...
£9.99
Uwell Uwell Caliburn G5 Lite Pod Vape Kit
£9.99
Includes 2 x Lost Mary BM6000 Kits and 1 x Extra Pod. Featuring a 1000mAh battery & digital screen.
was £35.90 Now £24.95
Includes 2 x IVG Pro 12 Kits and 2 x Extra Pods. Featuring a 1000mAh battery & digital screen, and...
was £32.90 Now £28.95
Includes 1 x Dojo Blast 6k Kit and 1 x Extra Pod. Featuring a 650mAh battery & digital screen.
was £12.99 Now £5.95
Explore the Vaporesso XROS 4 Mini Kit, featuring a compact design and LED battery indicator, perfect for MTL and RDL...
£11.99
Vaporesso Vaporesso Xros 4 Mini Pod Vape Kit
£11.99
Choose From 14 Flavours. Compact prefilled pod kit featuring a smart 2ml pod + 4ml refill system for 6ml of...
£5.99
Includes 2 x Dojo Blast 30k Pro Kits and 1 x Extra Pod. Featuring a 1200mAh battery & digital screen.
was £31.85 Now £26.95
Next-gen Prefilled Pod Kit with dual-flavour pod compatibility, 850mAh battery, mesh coil technology, and the potential for up to 25,000...
£11.95
Includes 2 x Dojo Blast 10k Kits and 1 x Extra Pod. Featuring a 1000mAh battery, COREX 2.0 tech &...
was £27.80 Now £21.95
RDL (Restricted-Direct-to-Lung): A balanced vaping style slightly restricted airflow.
DTL (Direct-to-Lung): Vapour is inhaled directly into the lungs for larger clouds of vapour.
Discover the future of pod vaping with the Vaporesso XROS 4 Kit, a model of cutting-edge technology, versatility, and sleek...
£19.99
Vaporesso Vaporesso Xros 4 Pod Vape Kit
FREE E-Liquid Flavour
£19.99
Lost Mary Nera30k is available in 10 mixed flavour editions and 6 single flavour classics. This prefilled kit comes with...
was £14.95 Now £11.95
Includes 2 x Hayati Pro Max 6k Kits and 1 x Extra Pod. Featuring a 600mAh battery & digital screen.
was £26.85 Now £23.95
SKE BAR Prefilled Pod Kit with all-in-one replaceable pod system, 500mAh battery, USB-C Fast Charging, Inhale Activation, 20mg Nic Salt...
£3.95
Includes 2 x Double Drip 10K Kits and 2 x Extra Pods. Featuring a 1100mAh battery, digital screen & Boost...
was £29.90 Now £17.95
Geek Vape Sonder Q 2 Pod Kit – Featuring a 1350mAh battery, 2ml pod capacity, 30W power output, adjustable airflow,...
£8.99
Geekvape Geekvape Sonder Q2 Pod Vape Kit
£8.99
Elf Bar 600 Prefilled Pod Kit. Up to 600 puffs per replaceable 2ml pod. 500mAh rechargeable battery.
was £4.95 Now £3.95
Includes 2 x Elf Bar 600 Prefilled Pod Kits and 2 x Extra Pods. Iconic design, into a 500mAh rechargeable...
was £17.80 Now £14.95
Lost Mary BM600 Rechargeable Prefilled Pod Kit. 2ml prefilled pod with 20mg Nic Salt e-liquid. Up to 600 puffs per...
£4.95
Includes 2 x Vampire 10K Kits and 2 x Extra Pods. Featuring a 950mAh battery, digital screen & Boost mode.
was £29.90 Now £17.95
RDL (Restricted-Direct-to-Lung): A balanced vaping style slightly restricted airflow.
Sleek, simple-to-use and super-satisfying pod kit with Auto-Inhale activation and long-lasting 1000mAh battery
£9.99
Vaporesso Vaporesso Xros 3 Mini Vape Kit
£9.99
Pocket-friendly and stylish prefilled pod kit with Boost Mode, TFT screen, and refillable reservoir. Up to 8000 puffs per kit.
was £12.99 Now £9.49
Includes 2 x Lost Mary BM600 Kits and 1 x Extra Pod. Iconic design, into a 360mAh rechargeable battery system.
was £19.80 Now £15.95
IVG 2400 Prefilled Vape Pod Kit comes in 21 mixed flavour kits or 5 single flavour kit to choose from....
£7.95
Includes 2 x Avomi CLIQ Kits and 1 x Nordic Spirit Nicotine Pouch can. The complete solution for vaping and...
was £26.40 Now £17.95
Sleek, simple-to-use and super-satisfying pod kit with Auto-Inhale and fire button activation, 1000mAh battery and Pulse Mode
£14.99
Vaporesso Vaporesso Xros 3 Pod Vape Kit
FREE E-Liquid Flavour
£14.99
Pocket-friendly Prefilled Pod Kit with 1000mAh battery, Boost Mode, and USB-C charging. Uses prefilled pod and refill system. 15 Flavours...
£8.95
Includes 2 x Avomi CLIQ Kits and 1 x Extra Pod. Featuring a 950mAh battery, digital screen & Turbo mode.
was £25.85 Now £14.95
SKE Crystal Pro prefilled pod kits available in 15 flavours A compact, rechargeable prefilled pod kit. Up to 600 puffs...
£3.95
Includes 2 x Avomi CLIQ Mini Kits and 1 x Nordic Spirit Nicotine Pouch can. The ultimate setup for vaping...
was £16.60 Now £12.95
The OXVA Xlim Go Vape Kit offers a versatile vaping experience with a 1000mAh battery, adjustable airflow, and compatibility with...
£8.49
Oxva Oxva Xlim Go Pod Vape Kit
£8.49
Rechargeable and refillable pod kit delivering up to 10,000 puffs with a 1000mAh battery and 8ml refill system.
was £9.95 Now £7.95
Includes 2 x Avomi CLIQ Mini Kits and 1 x Extra Pod. Featuring a 850mAh battery & USB-C Fast charging.
was £15.00 Now £11.95
SKE Crystal CL6000 Prefilled Pod Vape Kit – Up to 6000 Puffs, 2ml pod + 10ml refill, Available In 10...
£5.95
A powerhouse DTL pod kit featuring a massive 3800mAh battery, constant 3.15V output, and unique graphic designs for a stylish,...
£27.95
Aspire Aspire Magnum Pod Vape Kit
FREE E-Liquid Flavour
£27.95
RDL (Restricted-Direct-to-Lung): A balanced vaping style slightly restricted airflow.
Pocket-sized pod kit with 1350mAh battery, Smart Mode, fixed-coil pod and airflow control for MTL and RDL vaping.
£12.99
VooPoo VooPoo Argus G3 Mini Pod Vape Kit
£12.99
Rechargeable pod kit with smart display, Boost Mode and 2ml+10ml prefilled pods. Up to 10,000 puffs per kit.
£9.95
Hayati Pro Max Prefilled Pod Kit with 2ml pod + 10ml refill system, dual mesh coil, 20mg Nic Salt, up...
£9.95
Refillable pod vape kit with 1300mAh battery, adjustable airflow, and mesh coil pods for MTL & RDL vaping.
£5.99
SMOK SMOK Arco E1 Pod Vape Kit
£5.99
Choose your combination of flavours from a diverse selection of 16 multi-flavour ELFBAR 4-in-1 Prefilled Pod Vape Kits, all featuring...
£9.95
Discover the Elegance of Pen Style Vape Kits
Pen-style kits, or Pen Vape Kits, continue to be a timeless choice for both new and experienced vapers. Beloved for their portability, ergonomic design, and uncomplicated functionality, they offer a comfortable and satisfying vaping experience in an elegant form factor, perfect for those who value both style and substance in their vape device.
The Versatility of Pod Vape Kits
Pod vape kits, or just Pod Kits, have gained immense popularity in recent years for their unrivalled adaptability and straightforward design. Famous brands like Smok and Voopoo were early pioneers of pod systems with revolutionary new user-friendly features, such as push-n-pull coil replacements, adjustable airflow and fixed-coil and refillable pods enhancing the overall experience.
Whether you prefer the convenience of disposable pods or the flexibility of refillable pods, these kits cater to all preferences and offer a vastly more simplified experience over more advanced vape kits.
MTL vs DTL: Choosing Your Preferred Vaping Style
Understanding the difference between Mouth-to-Lung (MTL) and Direct-to-Lung (DTL) vaping is crucial. MTL kits, which best simulate the sensation of traditional smoking, are ideal for beginners. They operate at lower power outputs and are perfect for those seeking a familiar experience.
On the other hand, DTL kits are best suited for vapers who enjoy dense clouds and direct inhalation, offering a more powerful and immersive experience. They were traditionally marketed towards more experienced vapers and enthusiasts, but you can now find many devices that offer the same experience with far less management and fuss.
There’s also another style of vaping that has emerged in the last couple of years: RDTL, or Restricted Direct-to-Lung vaping. This style offers a middle ground between the other two: a tactile, satisfyingly deep draw that’s lighter and airier than a typical MTL vape.
Choosing the Right E-liquid for Your First Vape Kit
Selecting the appropriate e-liquid is as important as choosing your first kit. High-PG or ‘classic’ e-liquids are known for their intense flavour and satisfying throat hit, while Nicotine Salts offer a rapid nicotine delivery at higher strengths, closely mimicking the sensation and craving relief of smoking.
For those seeking a balance, 50/50 e-liquids combine the best of both worlds, delivering rich flavour and smooth vapour. For high-powered DTL devices, choose High-VG e-liquids. These are more viscous and better suited to producing large clouds of rich vapour with low-resistance coils.
Our Best Starter Vape Kits for 2024
Smok Nord 4
Renowned in the vaping community, the Smok Nord 4 is a shining beacon of reliability, portability and versatility. The Nord family of devices from Smok helped define the first pod kits and each generation has improved significantly on the last. This particular member of the Smok vape kit family has proven its mettle over time, offering robust battery life and a customisable airflow system that appeals to a broad spectrum of vapers. Its compact size and iconic ‘lozenge’ design belies its powerful performance, making it a preferred choice for vapers who appreciate practicality alongside quality. The Smok Nord 4's enduring popularity underlines its status as a well-rounded and dependable choice for any vaper.
Features:
- 2000mAh internal battery
- 5 - 80W Variable Wattage
- Output voltage: 0.5V-4.0V
- 0.96 OLED screen
- 2ml Refillable Pods
Vaporesso Xros 3
The Vaporesso Xros 3 pod vape kit stands as a testament to Vaporesso's continuous innovation in the vaping realm. This sleek and stylish kit elevates your vaping experience with its advanced internal features yet beginner-friendly design. The Xros 3 offers exceptional versatility with adjustable airflow, ensuring a personalized vaping experience. Its long-lasting battery and rapid charging capability mean you're always ready for a satisfying vape session. Ideal for beginners, the Vaporesso Xros 3 is the epitome of convenience and quality when it comes to simple pod kits.
- RDTL & MTL Vaping
- Built-in 1000mAh Battery
- Fire button and Auto-Inhale Activation
- Axon Chipset
- Pulse Mode
- Refillable Xros 2ml
- Fixed Coil Pods
Oxva Xlim Pro
The Oxva Xlim Pro pod vape kit is a shining example of how a compact design can deliver substantial vaping power. This small yet powerful device perfectly balances performance and portability. With its adjustable wattage and innovative airflow system, the Xlim Pro offers a highly customisable vaping experience. Its sleek design and easy-to-use features make it a standout choice for those new to vaping. The Oxva Xlim Pro is your gateway to exploring the vast world of flavours and experiences that vaping offers.
Features:
- Slim,compactand elegant Pod Kit
- Colourful RGB Display
- Internal Battery: 1000mAh
- Power Output: 5-30W
- Auto-Draw and Fire-Button activation
- Adjustable Airflow Control
- Anti-Leak Top-Fill Pod Cartridge
Aspire Zelos 3
The Aspire Zelos 3 vape kit has carved out a place for itself as a reliable and stylish option for vapers, be they newcomers or more experienced. That said, this kit is all about making the transition from smoking to vaping with style and ease, with user-friendly controls and sturdy construction. Adjustable settings and an impressive battery life ensure a consistent and enjoyable vaping experience. The Aspire Zelos 3's continued popularity is a testament to its quality and appeal, particularly for those starting their vaping journey fresh.
Features:
- Long-lasting 3200mAh battery
- Adjustable wattage range of up to 80W
- Nautilus 3 Tank Included
- Top-fill design
- 2ml e-liquid capacity
- Compatible with Aspire Nautilus coils, Nautilus 2 coils, Nautilus 2s coils and Triton mini coils
- Adjustable Power modes
- Type C USB for fast charging
Geekvape Aegis Legend 2
The Geekvape Aegis Legend 2 vape kit is a powerhouse in the realm of rugged, high-performance vape kits. Celebrated for its ability to endure the harshest environments and most active lifestyles while providing top-tier vaping experiences, this kit is a favourite among those who value durability and robustness in their devices. Its waterproof, dustproof, and shockproof features are just as impressive now as they were at launch, ensuring it remains a leading choice for both newcomers and experienced vapers alike.
Features:
- Waterproof, Dustproof, Shockproof
- Top-Fill Tank
- Switch to lock the device
- 1.03” Screen
- Compatible with GeekVape Z Mesh Coils
- Adjustable Airflow
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The Voopoo Doric 60 Pro Pod Kit – featuring a 2500mAh rechargeable battery, up to 60W power output, and 2ml...
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Choose your combination of flavours from a diverse selection of 16 multi-flavour ELFBAR 4-in-1 Prefilled Pod Vape Kits, all featuring...
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The Oxva Xlim Classic Pod Kit, featuring a 1000mAh rechargeable battery, 2ml XLIM Top Fill Pods, and adjustable airflow. Compact...
£14.99
Oxva Oxva Xlim Classic Pod Vape Kit
FREE E-Liquid Flavour
£14.99
Conclusion
When choosing what kind of device to start vaping with, or which device to upgrade to, we’re always on hand to make the decision as easy as possible for you. For more advice, explore our blogs or contact our friendly Customer Service Team on 0800 644 0000 and support@vapouriz.com.