VapeCon starter kits upgrades and spare parts (IQOS III)
VapeCon starter kits advice for Norway, covering atomiser heads, 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. What surprised us most was how little the 0.15 Ω dual mesh coil changes the draw character compared with the 55:45 PG/VG liquid sitting in the chamber.
Search results for vapecon starter kits in Norway are crowded, which is why this page focuses on what actually changes the experience. The included spare coils are useful for the first fortnight, after which you will be ordering your own.
Pricing in Norway shifts with import duty, so the figures here reflect current NOK rates rather than a fixed list price. Airflow control on the RELX Pro is adjustable enough to move from a warm, restrained draw to something far more open without removing the tank. Vapour production is more than adequate at 40, and pushing beyond that adds heat rather than anything worth carrying.
The throat hit is noticeably firmer than a 55:45 PG/VG blend, so if you prefer a smoother draw, mix accordingly. The included spare coils are useful for the first fortnight, after which you will be ordering your own. Airflow control on the RELX Pro is adjustable enough to move from a warm, restrained draw to something far more open without removing the tank.
Comparing this against a 55:45 PG/VG setup shows the difference clearly: one favours flavour, the other favours volume. The 1.6 ml capacity is a genuinely useful middle ground: enough liquid for a long session without turning the device into a pocket problem. Expect roughly 1301 full puffs from a charge at 0 mg/ml, based on average session length in our testing.
What surprised us most was how little the 0.15 Ω dual mesh coil changes the draw character compared with the 55:45 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. Worth noting that the 510-X takes a small amount of care to keep clean, which we cover in the maintenance section below.
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. Build quality is the quiet differentiator here, with tight seams and a connector that has not loosened after repeated removal. The Deep Purple finish hides fingerprints far better than the gloss options, which matters more than it sounds on a device handled daily.
In Norway, availability of the 0.15 Ω dual mesh coil is the practical bottleneck, not the device itself. Charging over Type-C fast charge takes about 26 from empty, and the pass-through means the device can be used while plugged in on the smaller batteries. Two things to check before ordering: the Type-C fast charge socket on the base and whether the 0.15 Ω dual mesh coil is the newer generation.
Specifications
The specification sheet is where the real trade-offs show.
| Reference model | RELX Pro |
|---|---|
| Brand family | SMOK |
| Battery capacity | 4000 mAh |
| Power range | 40 W |
| Liquid capacity | 1.6 ml |
| Coil | 0.15 Ω dual mesh |
| Bottle size | 1.0 ml |
| Liquid ratio | 55:45 PG/VG |
| Nicotine strength | 0 mg/ml |
| Material | stainless steel |
| Charge port | Type-C fast charge |
| Connector | 510-X |
| Airflow | mesh window |
| Mouthpiece | standard bore |
Flavour and performance notes
A representative profile is Passion Fruit Guava: tropical, tangy, described as tropical duo with a sour-sweet balance. On a 55:45 PG/VG ratio this reads clearly on the first day and holds its character to roughly the 0.15 Ω dual mesh mark before the coil begins to mute it.
Practical considerations in Norway
Availability in Norway is the factor that decides most outcomes here. Confirm the 0.15 Ω dual mesh and the Type-C fast charge are both in stock before committing, and check that the 510-X matches your existing device if you already own hardware. Duty and NOK rates move, so treat prices as current rather than fixed.
Take the time to get it right the first time; the difference shows up over months of use rather than days.