SMOK RPM40 High-Vapor Vaping Device Review

The compact design of high vapor is a strategic change made by the well-known brand SMOK to adapt to user preferences and market demands, as the previous bulky high vapor devices were not suitable for carrying around.
 
The SMOK RPM40 kit is the latest masterpiece in SMOK's compact high vapor design. This product combines the power of high vapor with the portability of a small device, which SMOK has been continuously improving and enhancing.
 
Compared to similar products previously launched by SMOK, the SMOK RPM40 appears more upscale. It not only features a fire button but also has + and - buttons for adjusting voltage, and it even includes an LCD display.
 
The main body of the SMOK RPM40 is a rectangular prism shape, with rounded edges and a smooth finish that provides a good grip for users.
 

The three sides of the device feature a symmetrical design, adorned with patches made of resin and carbon fiber. The carbon fiber gives a business-like appearance, while the resin adds a touch of flair.
 
The charging port at the bottom is a USB interface, supporting charging while vaping. However, the rounded edges at the bottom make it somewhat larger, which can lead to it tipping over easily when placed on a table.
 
The air intake design of the SMOK RPM40 is slightly wild, featuring a hole design that does not support airflow adjustment, which means users who prefer adjustable draw resistance will have to stick with one draw resistance for a long time. The air intake holes also serve as a window to observe the e-liquid level inside the pod.
 
Because the SMOK RPM40 has a display screen, it appears more high-end. It is equipped with the new IQ-R chip, which has a firing response time of 0.001 seconds, and tests have shown that it is indeed very fast.

The SMOK RPM40 supports an adjustable power range of 1-40W and a resistance range of 0.25-2.5 ohms, which is sufficient to meet the daily needs of most users.
 
The screen display of the SMOK RPM40 is simple and clear, making it easy to read. The system supports color changes on the display and a lock screen feature, allowing veteran users to relive memories and find pleasure. Of course, for new users, the simple system settings make it easy to get started.
 
The top of the SMOK RPM40 pod is fully sealed, so users do not have to worry about e-liquid leaking and damaging the device's circuitry, which is a commendable feature.
 
The pod design of the SMOK RPM40 is similar to that of previous products launched by SMOK, with a minimum capacity of up to 4.3ml, which has impressed many users.
 
Due to the wide and thick mouthpiece of the pod, the SMOK RPM40 is more suitable for lung inhalation, while the mouth-to-lung experience is not ideal.

For the SMOK RPM40, which emphasizes high vapor, the internal condensation return design of the mouthpiece is very important. Additionally, due to the thickness of the mouthpiece, it is recommended to smooth out the entry part for better comfort.
 
This pod comes standard with a 0.4-ohm mesh coil and a 0.6-ohm NORD coil, providing users with different vapor experiences.

Additionally, the official release of an RBA kit is a pleasant surprise for DIY enthusiasts, but it is not included in the standard package and must be purchased separately.

In fact, the pod also supports various other specifications of atomizing cores, and the choice depends on personal needs.
 
As for the air-tightness of the pod, tests show that concerns about oil leakage from some users are actually unnecessary.

In terms of flavor performance, when using the 0.4-ohm mesh coil, the SMOK RPM40 provides a rich and thorough flavor extraction, showing significant improvement compared to previous products.
 
In summary, the launch of the SMOK RPM40 can be seen as a boon for users who have always favored high vapor. With adjustable power, DIY capabilities, large capacity, long battery life, and such a compact size (dimensions: 99X25X25mm), it is indeed powerful and portable enough.

If viewed with a critical eye, I would like to suggest two more points: to make the air intake design adjustable; and to consider designing one of the mouthpieces in the two pods to be smaller to meet mouth-to-lung needs.

This article is reprinted from the WeChat public account "Vaping Community."