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Vaporizer Comparison

Airstream vs Modul

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

Airstream

Airstream

Cannabis Hardware $410

VS
Modul

Modul

Stündenglass $350

Editorial Summary

Airstream and Modul are both electronic / premium vaporizers, but they target different priorities. Modul is usually the lower-cost pick at $350, around $60 below Airstream. Modul has the quicker listed heat-up profile, which can matter for shorter sessions.

Specs Compared

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Different Specs

26

Shared Specs

0

Overall Overlap

0%

Shared Traits

Electronic Premium

Head-to-Head Highlights

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

Price (USD)

Modul edge

Airstream

$410

Modul

$350

Modul is typically around $60 lower.

Heat-Up Time

Modul edge

Airstream

3-5 minutes of heat soak, per Cannabis Hardware's ball vape guidance

Modul

~15 Seconds

Modul has the quicker listed heat-up profile.

Heating Style

Close call

Airstream

Convection (ball vape)

Modul

Conduction

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)

Airstream

$410

Modul

$350

Device Type

Airstream

Desktop

Modul

Portable

Heating Type

Airstream

Convection (ball vape)

Modul

Conduction

Heat Up Time

Airstream

3-5 minutes of heat soak, per Cannabis Hardware's ball vape guidance

Modul

~15 Seconds

Temperature Range

Airstream

188-371°C (370-700°F) suggested by Cannabis Hardware

Modul

850°F-900°F (Dry Herb Tank)

Battery Type

Airstream

None

Modul

Internal

Charging

Airstream

None

Modul

USB-C

Dimensions

Airstream

140 x 102 x 76mm (5.5 x 4 x 3 inches)

Modul

154x68x50mm

Power Adjustment

Airstream

Integrated PID controller with LED display

Modul

Digital

Chamber Material

Airstream

Grade 2 titanium heads with ruby balls (head sold separately)

Modul

Quartz

Choose Airstream if...

  • You prefer a convection (ball vape) heating profile.
  • Your usage leans toward desktop and ball vape sessions.
  • You prefer Airstream's overall feature mix and form factor.

Typical price

$410

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Choose Modul if...

  • You want the lower listed entry price ($350 vs $410).
  • You care about faster heat-up time for quicker sessions.
  • You prefer a conduction heating profile.
  • Your usage leans toward conduction and portable sessions.
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Spec Comparison Table

Direct comparison of every spec from each device profile.

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SpecificationAirstreamModul
Price (USD) $410$350
Device Type DesktopPortable
Heating Type Convection (ball vape)Conduction
Heat Up Time 3-5 minutes of heat soak, per Cannabis Hardware's ball vape guidance~15 Seconds
Temperature Range 188-371°C (370-700°F) suggested by Cannabis Hardware850°F-900°F (Dry Herb Tank)
Battery Type NoneInternal
Battery Capacity 6000mAh
Battery Life <50 Sessions Depending on Usage Style
Charging NoneUSB-C
Charge Time ~2 Hours
Dimensions 140 x 102 x 76mm (5.5 x 4 x 3 inches)154x68x50mm
Weight 387.5g
Power Adjustment Integrated PID controller with LED displayDigital
Chamber Material Grade 2 titanium heads with ruby balls (head sold separately)Quartz
Concentrate Support Yes, with a 25mm quartz banger
Brand Cannabis HardwareStündenglass
Body Material Machined aluminiumAnodized Aluminum
Coil Size 25mm axial coil, built into the base station
Country of Manufacture United States (Florida)China
Display Type LED temperature display built into the housing2.4” Color Display
Joint Size Two 18.8mm vapor path pockets, five 18mm accessory ports
Manufacturer Cannabis Hardware
Power 110V North America or 220V International
Release Date 20242023
Session Style On-DemandSession
Warranty 1 year2 years

Comparison FAQs

What is the biggest difference between the Airstream and the Modul?

The biggest practical difference is form factor: these aren't the same kind of device. Airstream is a desktop, Modul is a portable. Pick based on whether you want something portable or something stationary.

Which is cheaper, the Airstream or the Modul?

Modul is the cheaper option at $350 compared with $410 for the Airstream, about $60 less. Live retailer pricing can shift, so confirm before buying.

Which heats up faster, the Airstream or the Modul?

Modul reaches session-ready temperature in ~15 Seconds, while the Airstream takes 3-5 minutes of heat soak, per Cannabis Hardware's ball vape guidance. That's roughly 225 seconds quicker on the Modul, which is useful if you want shorter, on-demand sessions.

What's the difference in heating between the Airstream and the Modul?

Airstream uses convection (ball vape) heating, while the Modul uses conduction. Heating style influences flavor profile, vapor density, and how forgiving the device is to draw technique.

Is the Airstream or the Modul better for home versus on-the-go use?

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

Can I set custom temperatures on the Airstream or the Modul?

Airstream controls heat with integrated pid controller with led display, while the Modul uses digital. Modul gives you finer per-degree control.

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