Choosing Beipu devices: tank lovers edition (Innokin X)
Beipu devices advice for Greece, covering steeping, what to look for and where the trade-offs actually sit.
Local availability in Greece shapes the practical answer more than the marketing does. In Greece, availability of the 1.2 Ω mesh coil is the practical bottleneck, not the device itself.
The gap between a mid-range and a premium beipu devices narrows once you know which components you actually use. For tank lovers, the learning curve is shorter than the specification list suggests, and daily use is straightforward from the first charge.
The Sunset Orange 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 bottom pin takes a small amount of care to keep clean, which we cover in the maintenance section below. For tank lovers, the learning curve is shorter than the specification list suggests, and daily use is straightforward from the first charge.
Charging over Micro-USB takes about 37 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 Micro-USB socket on the base and whether the 1.2 Ω mesh coil is the newer generation. For tank lovers, the learning curve is shorter than the specification list suggests, and daily use is straightforward from the first charge.
What surprised us most was how little the 1.2 Ω mesh coil changes the draw character compared with the 80:20 PG/VG liquid sitting in the chamber. The mesh tip mouthpiece is comfortable over long sessions and resists the condensation that gathers on narrower tips. Worth noting that the 510 bottom pin takes a small amount of care to keep clean, which we cover in the maintenance section below.
Pricing in Greece shifts with import duty, so the figures here reflect current EUR rates rather than a fixed list price. Comparing this against a 80:20 PG/VG setup shows the difference clearly: one favours flavour, the other favours volume. Battery behaviour is where the Uwell G2 earns its keep: the 3000 mAh cell holds a usable charge for most of a day at 90 and recharges over Micro-USB.
Specifications
These are the figures that matter day to day, and the ones worth comparing across models.
| Reference model | Uwell G2 |
|---|---|
| Brand family | Elektron |
| Battery capacity | 3000 mAh |
| Power range | 90 W |
| Liquid capacity | 3.0 ml |
| Coil | 1.2 Ω mesh |
| Bottle size | 1.0 ml |
| Liquid ratio | 80:20 PG/VG |
| Nicotine strength | 3 mg/ml |
| Material | polycarbonate |
| Charge port | Micro-USB |
| Connector | 510 bottom pin |
| Airflow | fixed |
| Mouthpiece | mesh tip |
Flavour and performance notes
A representative profile is Mango Tango Ice: sweet, tropical, described as ripe mango warmed by a light menthol coolness. On a 80:20 PG/VG ratio this reads clearly on the first day and holds its character to roughly the 1.2 Ω mesh mark before the coil begins to mute it.
Practical considerations in Greece
Availability in Greece is the factor that decides most outcomes here. Confirm the 1.2 Ω mesh and the Micro-USB are both in stock before committing, and check that the 510 bottom pin matches your existing device if you already own hardware. Duty and EUR rates move, so treat prices as current rather than fixed.
Questions about a specific configuration? Send the model name and we will confirm the parts that fit.
