Vaporizer Comparison

Boundless CFV vs Tempest 2

Boundless CFV

Boundless CFV

VS
Tempest 2

Tempest 2

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

Editorial Summary

Boundless CFV and Tempest 2 are both portable / convection vaporizers, but they target different priorities. Boundless CFV is usually the lower-cost pick at $110, around $69 below Tempest 2. Session style, airflow, and extraction behavior will matter more than raw spec sheet numbers here.

Specs Compared

20

Different Specs

19

Shared Specs

1

Overall Overlap

5%

Shared Traits

Portable Convection

Head-to-Head Highlights

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

Price (USD)

Boundless CFV edge

Boundless CFV

$110

Tempest 2

$179

Boundless CFV is typically around $69 lower.

Heat-Up Time

Close call

Boundless CFV

~30 seconds

Tempest 2

Both devices are in a similar heat-up range.

Weight

Close call

Boundless CFV

Tempest 2

46g

Weight is close enough that portability is likely similar.

Heating Style

Close call

Boundless CFV

Convection

Tempest 2

Convection-heavy with thermal ball matrix

Heating style differs, which can impact flavor and extraction behavior.

Key Differences at a Glance

Top specs where these two devices diverge.

10 differences

Price (USD)

Boundless CFV

$110

Tempest 2

$179

Heating Type

Boundless CFV

Convection

Tempest 2

Convection-heavy with thermal ball matrix

Heat Up Time

Boundless CFV

~30 seconds

Tempest 2

Temperature Range

Boundless CFV

100°C-221.1°C

Tempest 2

Chamber Capacity

Boundless CFV

~0.15g

Tempest 2

0.1g - 0.2g (adjustable)

Battery Type

Boundless CFV

Internal

Tempest 2

Battery Capacity

Boundless CFV

2200MaH

Tempest 2

Charging

Boundless CFV

Micro USB

Tempest 2

Charge Time

Boundless CFV

~2.5 hours

Tempest 2

Dimensions

Boundless CFV

120x70x30mm

Tempest 2

122mm x 18.5mm

Choose Boundless CFV if...

  • You want the lower listed entry price ($110 vs $179).
  • You prefer a convection heating profile.
  • Your usage leans toward budget and ceramic chamber sessions.
View Boundless CFV Profile

Choose Tempest 2 if...

  • You prefer a convection-heavy with thermal ball matrix heating profile.
  • Your usage leans toward analog and premium sessions.
  • You prefer Tempest 2's overall feature mix and form factor.
View Tempest 2 Profile

Spec Comparison Table

Direct comparison of every spec from each device profile.

19 differ 1 shared
SpecificationBoundless CFVTempest 2
Price (USD) $110$179
Device Type PortablePortable
Heating Type ConvectionConvection-heavy with thermal ball matrix
Heat Up Time ~30 seconds
Temperature Range 100°C-221.1°C
Chamber Capacity ~0.15g0.1g - 0.2g (adjustable)
Battery Type Internal
Battery Capacity 2200MaH
Charging Micro USB
Charge Time ~2.5 hours
Dimensions 120x70x30mm122mm x 18.5mm
Weight 46g
Power Adjustment Digital
Oven Type Ceramic
Brand Boundless TechnologyMad Heaters
Batteries None
Country Of Manufacture United Kingdom
Heating Time ~30-45 seconds with torch
Materials Grade 5 titanium, aluminum heat shield, stainless steel
Temperature Control Visual gauge with click indicators

Comparison FAQs

What is the biggest difference between the Boundless CFV and the Tempest 2?

The biggest practical difference is heating approach: Boundless CFV runs convection while Tempest 2 runs convection-heavy with thermal ball matrix. That changes flavor delivery, vapor density, and how the device responds to slow versus fast draws.

Which is cheaper, the Boundless CFV or the Tempest 2?

Boundless CFV is the cheaper option at $110 compared with $179 for the Tempest 2, about $69 less. Live retailer pricing can shift, so confirm before buying.

What's the difference in heating between the Boundless CFV and the Tempest 2?

Boundless CFV uses convection heating, while the Tempest 2 uses convection-heavy with thermal ball matrix. Heating style influences flavor profile, vapor density, and how forgiving the device is to draw technique.

How much flower do the Boundless CFV and Tempest 2 hold?

Boundless CFV lists a chamber capacity of ~0.15g; the Tempest 2 lists 0.1g - 0.2g (adjustable).

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