First Device Flavour variety packs explained (1.5 ohm regular)
Flavour variety packs advice for Liverpool, covering first device, what to look for and where the trade-offs actually sit.
We spent weeks putting flavour variety packs options through their paces so the recommendations here reflect real use. Two things to check before ordering: the USB-C socket on the base and whether the 1.2 Ω mesh coil is the newer generation.
The Liverpool market for flavour variety packs has grown steadily, and the choice on offer now is genuinely broad. What surprised us most was how little the 1.2 Ω mesh coil changes the draw character compared with the 35:65 PG/VG liquid sitting in the chamber.
Battery behaviour is where the Hcigar Akso earns its keep: the 4000 mAh cell holds a usable charge for most of a day at 100 and recharges over USB-C. We would pair the Hcigar Akso with a 35:65 PG/VG liquid, which is where the balance between throat hit and cloud density sits most comfortably. Replacement coils are widely available, and the 1.2 Ω mesh coil is the sensible default to keep in stock.
The Stealth Grey 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. For tank lovers, the learning curve is shorter than the specification list suggests, and daily use is straightforward from the first charge.
Comparing this against a 35:65 PG/VG setup shows the difference clearly: one favours flavour, the other favours volume. The 5.0 ml capacity is a genuinely useful middle ground: enough liquid for a long session without turning the device into a pocket problem. Expect roughly 414 full puffs from a charge at 20 mg/ml, based on average session length in our testing.
Charging over USB-C takes about 85 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 USB-C socket on the base and whether the 1.2 Ω mesh coil is the newer generation. Battery behaviour is where the Hcigar Akso earns its keep: the 4000 mAh cell holds a usable charge for most of a day at 100 and recharges over USB-C.
Specifications
Specifications vary by batch, so treat these figures as the reference point rather than a guarantee for every unit.
| Reference model | Hcigar Akso |
|---|---|
| Brand family | Beipu |
| Battery capacity | 4000 mAh |
| Power range | 100 W |
| Liquid capacity | 5.0 ml |
| Coil | 1.2 Ω mesh |
| Bottle size | 30 ml |
| Liquid ratio | 35:65 PG/VG |
| Nicotine strength | 20 mg/ml |
| Material | zinc alloy |
| Charge port | USB-C |
| Connector | 510-X |
| Airflow | fixed |
| Mouthpiece | wide bore |
Flavour and performance notes
A representative profile is Cola Zero: sweet, fizzy, described as cola sweetness with a light fizz. On a 35:65 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 Liverpool
Availability in Liverpool is the factor that decides most outcomes here. Confirm the 1.2 Ω mesh and the USB-C are both in stock before committing, and check that the 510-X matches your existing device if you already own hardware. Duty and GBP rates move, so treat prices as current rather than fixed.
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