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Vaporizer Comparison

AirVape Enso vs XMAX Starry V3

Side-by-side specs, pricing context, and clear decision guidance.

AirVape Enso

AirVape Enso

Apollo AirVape $420

VS
XMAX Starry V3

XMAX Starry V3

XMAX $100

Editorial Summary

AirVape Enso and XMAX Starry V3 are both portable / conduction vaporizers, but they target different priorities. XMAX Starry V3 is usually the lower-cost pick at $100, around $320 below AirVape Enso. Session style, airflow, and extraction behavior will matter more than raw spec sheet numbers here.

Specs Compared

31

Different Specs

29

Shared Specs

2

Overall Overlap

6%

Shared Traits

Portable Conduction Electronic

Head-to-Head Highlights

A quick snapshot of the specs people usually care about first.

Price (USD)

XMAX Starry V3 edge

AirVape Enso

$420

XMAX Starry V3

$100

XMAX Starry V3 is typically around $320 lower.

Weight

XMAX Starry V3 edge

AirVape Enso

2.55 kg

XMAX Starry V3

120g

XMAX Starry V3 is the lighter listed unit.

Heating Style

Close call

AirVape Enso

Conduction

XMAX Starry V3

Conduction

Both devices use a similar heating approach.

Key Differences at a Glance

Top specs where these two devices diverge.

10 differences

Price (USD)

AirVape Enso

$420

XMAX Starry V3

$100

Device Type

AirVape Enso

Portable Desktop

XMAX Starry V3

Portable

Temperature Range

AirVape Enso

180°C-330°C

XMAX Starry V3

212°F - 464°F

Chamber Capacity

AirVape Enso

3g (Ceramic Cup) / 1.5g (Optional Metal Herb Cup)

XMAX Starry V3

0.3g

Battery Type

AirVape Enso

Removable Proprietary Battery

XMAX Starry V3

18650

Battery Capacity

AirVape Enso

5000mAh

XMAX Starry V3

2900mAh

Battery Life

AirVape Enso

2 hours

XMAX Starry V3

60-80 minutes

Charging

AirVape Enso

USB-C

XMAX Starry V3

Micro USB

Charge Time

AirVape Enso

3.5 hours

XMAX Starry V3

90-120 minutes

Dimensions

AirVape Enso

33x12cm

XMAX Starry V3

11 x 3.5 x 2.4 cm

Choose AirVape Enso if...

  • Your usage leans toward concentrates and ceramic chamber sessions.
  • You prefer AirVape Enso's overall feature mix and form factor.
  • You value how the AirVape Enso balances size, controls, and everyday practicality.
View AirVape Enso Profile

Choose XMAX Starry V3 if...

  • You want the lower listed entry price ($100 vs $420).
  • You want the lighter unit for carrying and travel.
  • Your usage leans toward budget and battery swap sessions.
View XMAX Starry V3 Profile

Spec Comparison Table

Direct comparison of every spec from each device profile.

29 differ 2 shared
SpecificationAirVape EnsoXMAX Starry V3
Price (USD) $420$100
Device Type Portable DesktopPortable
Heating Type ConductionConduction
Heat Up Time ~30 seconds
Temperature Range 180°C-330°C212°F - 464°F
Chamber Capacity 3g (Ceramic Cup) / 1.5g (Optional Metal Herb Cup)0.3g
Battery Type Removable Proprietary Battery18650
Battery Capacity 5000mAh2900mAh
Battery Life 2 hours60-80 minutes
Charging USB-CMicro USB
Charge Time 3.5 hours90-120 minutes
Pass-Through Charging Yes
Dimensions 33x12cm11 x 3.5 x 2.4 cm
Weight 2.55 kg120g
Power Adjustment Single KnobDigital (precise)
Chamber Material CeramicCeramic
Concentrate Support Yes
Brand Apollo AirVapeXMAX
Adjustable Airflow No
Body Material Zinc Alloy
Country of Manufacture China
Display Type OLED
Haptic Feedback Yes
Manufacturer TopGreen Technology Co
Mouthpiece Material Stainless Steel
Release Date 2019
Replaceable Battery Yes
Session Style Session
Warranty Lifetime1 year
Water Capacity 200mL
Water Filtration Yes

Comparison FAQs

What is the biggest difference between the AirVape Enso and the XMAX Starry V3?

The biggest practical difference is price tier: the XMAX Starry V3 sits at $100 while the AirVape Enso is $420, a gap of about $320 that puts them in different buying brackets.

Which is cheaper, the AirVape Enso or the XMAX Starry V3?

XMAX Starry V3 is the cheaper option at $100 compared with $420 for the AirVape Enso, about $320 less. Live retailer pricing can shift, so confirm before buying.

Does the AirVape Enso or the XMAX Starry V3 hold more flower?

AirVape Enso has the larger chamber at 3g (Ceramic Cup) / 1.5g (Optional Metal Herb Cup), versus 0.3g on the XMAX Starry V3. A bigger bowl means fewer reloads on long sessions; a smaller one suits microdosing and quicker bowls.

Which is lighter, the AirVape Enso or the XMAX Starry V3?

XMAX Starry V3 is the lighter unit at 120g, around 2430g less than the AirVape Enso at 2.55 kg. The lighter device is easier to carry and pocket day-to-day.

Which has better battery life, the AirVape Enso or the XMAX Starry V3?

AirVape Enso is rated for 2 hours, ahead of 60-80 minutes on the XMAX Starry V3. Real-world battery life depends on how high you set the temperature and how long sessions run.

Is the AirVape Enso or the XMAX Starry V3 better for home versus on-the-go use?

AirVape Enso is the take-anywhere choice. It's a portable, battery-powered unit, while the XMAX Starry V3 is built for home use, where bigger heaters, AC power, and larger chambers make sense.

Can I set custom temperatures on the AirVape Enso or the XMAX Starry V3?

AirVape Enso controls heat with single knob, while the XMAX Starry V3 uses digital (precise). XMAX Starry V3 gives you finer per-degree control.

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