Price (USD)
Cloudious9 Atomic9 edgeCloudious9 Atomic9
$70
JCVAP Poby Ember
$117
Cloudious9 Atomic9 is typically around $47 lower.
Vaporizer Comparison
Side-by-side specs, pricing context, and clear decision guidance.
Cloudious9 Atomic9
Cloudious9 $70
JCVAP Poby Ember
JCVAP from $99.37
Cloudious9 Atomic9 and JCVAP Poby Ember are both portable / hybrid vaporizers, but they target different priorities. Cloudious9 Atomic9 is usually the lower-cost pick at $70, around $47 below JCVAP Poby Ember. Cloudious9 Atomic9 has the quicker listed heat-up profile, which can matter for shorter sessions.
Specs Compared
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Different Specs
26
Shared Specs
2
Overall Overlap
7%
Shared Traits
A quick snapshot of the specs people usually care about first.
Cloudious9 Atomic9
$70
JCVAP Poby Ember
$117
Cloudious9 Atomic9 is typically around $47 lower.
Cloudious9 Atomic9
30-45 seconds
JCVAP Poby Ember
About 2.5 minutes
Cloudious9 Atomic9 has the quicker listed heat-up profile.
Cloudious9 Atomic9
Hybrid (Cloudious9 dual layer)
JCVAP Poby Ember
Hybrid, 3D heater with a ruby or SiC ball bed in the injector
Heating style differs, which can impact flavor and extraction behavior.
Top specs where these two devices diverge.
Price (USD)
Cloudious9 Atomic9
$70
JCVAP Poby Ember
$117
Heating Type
Cloudious9 Atomic9
Hybrid (Cloudious9 dual layer)
JCVAP Poby Ember
Hybrid, 3D heater with a ruby or SiC ball bed in the injector
Heat Up Time
Cloudious9 Atomic9
30-45 seconds
JCVAP Poby Ember
About 2.5 minutes
Temperature Range
Cloudious9 Atomic9
180-230°C (356-446°F)
JCVAP Poby Ember
175-225°C (347-437°F)
Battery Type
Cloudious9 Atomic9
Internal
JCVAP Poby Ember
Replaceable cell rated 15A or more
Battery Capacity
Cloudious9 Atomic9
900mAh
JCVAP Poby Ember
5000mAh
Battery Life
Cloudious9 Atomic9
9-12 sessions claimed, 3-6 in independent testing
JCVAP Poby Ember
20-30 puffs per charge, up to 40 in JCVAP's spec table
Charging
Cloudious9 Atomic9
Micro USB
JCVAP Poby Ember
USB-C
Brand
Cloudious9 Atomic9
Cloudious9
JCVAP Poby Ember
JCVAP
Display Type
Cloudious9 Atomic9
LED logo indicator
JCVAP Poby Ember
Colour LED, no screen
Typical price
$70
Prices vary by store
Current price
$99.37
at JCVAP
No discount code
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Direct comparison of every spec from each device profile.
| Specification | Cloudious9 Atomic9 | JCVAP Poby Ember |
|---|---|---|
| Price (USD) | $70 | $117 |
| Device Type | Portable | Portable |
| Heating Type | Hybrid (Cloudious9 dual layer) | Hybrid, 3D heater with a ruby or SiC ball bed in the injector |
| Heat Up Time | 30-45 seconds | About 2.5 minutes |
| Temperature Range | 180-230°C (356-446°F) | 175-225°C (347-437°F) |
| Chamber Capacity | 10mm diameter x 18mm deep (about 0.2g) | — |
| Battery Type | Internal | Replaceable cell rated 15A or more |
| Battery Capacity | 900mAh | 5000mAh |
| Battery Life | 9-12 sessions claimed, 3-6 in independent testing | 20-30 puffs per charge, up to 40 in JCVAP's spec table |
| Charging | Micro USB | USB-C |
| Charge Time | 2-2.5 hours | — |
| Dimensions | 98 x 37 x 22mm | — |
| Weight | 74 grams | — |
| Power Adjustment | Six presets | Six presets |
| Chamber Material | Ceramic | — |
| Concentrate Support | — | With the separate Poby concentrate heater |
| Brand | Cloudious9 | JCVAP |
| Ball Type | — | 2mm ruby or SiC pearls |
| Body Material | Anodized aluminium alloy | — |
| Display Type | LED logo indicator | Colour LED, no screen |
| Haptic Feedback | — | Yes |
| Injector Options | — | Titanium, ceramic, or quartz with a dosing capsule |
| Manufacturer | Cloudious9 Inc, Hayward CA | — |
| Release Date | 2021 | 2025 |
| Session Length | 120 seconds before auto shut off | — |
| Session Style | Session | Timed cycles of 60, 75, 90 or 180 seconds |
| Warranty | 1 year | Free replacement for faults within 30 days, 3-day returns |
| Water Filtration | — | Glass bubbler body |
The biggest practical difference is heating approach: Cloudious9 Atomic9 runs hybrid (cloudious9 dual layer) while JCVAP Poby Ember runs hybrid, 3d heater with a ruby or sic ball bed in the injector. That changes flavor delivery, vapor density, and how the device responds to slow versus fast draws.
Cloudious9 Atomic9 is the cheaper option at $70 compared with $117 for the JCVAP Poby Ember, about $47 less. Live retailer pricing can shift, so confirm before buying.
Cloudious9 Atomic9 reaches session-ready temperature in 30-45 seconds, while the JCVAP Poby Ember takes About 2.5 minutes. That's roughly 113 seconds quicker on the Cloudious9 Atomic9, which is useful if you want shorter, on-demand sessions.
Cloudious9 Atomic9 uses hybrid (cloudious9 dual layer) heating, while the JCVAP Poby Ember uses hybrid, 3d heater with a ruby or sic ball bed in the injector. Heating style influences flavor profile, vapor density, and how forgiving the device is to draw technique.
JCVAP Poby Ember uses replaceable cell rated 15a or more, so you can carry spares for back-to-back days. The Cloudious9 Atomic9 has a built-in battery you can't swap on the go.
Cloudious9 Atomic9 is the better pick if low-profile use matters. It's tagged as stealth or pocket-friendly in our database, while the JCVAP Poby Ember is more conspicuous in hand and harder to keep out of sight.
Cloudious9 Atomic9's spec sheet lists 9-12 sessions claimed, 3-6 in independent testing; the JCVAP Poby Ember lists 20-30 puffs per charge, up to 40 in JCVAP's spec table. The two manufacturers measure battery life differently here, so direct comparison isn't straightforward.
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