Crafty+ vs Focus V Carta Sport

The biggest practical difference is heating approach: Crafty+ runs convection while Focus V Carta Sport runs conduction (intelli-core, heated floor and side walls). That changes flavor delivery, vapor density, and how the device responds to slow versus fast draws.

Focus V Carta Sport is the cheaper option at $235 compared with $279 for the Crafty+, about $44 less. Live retailer pricing can shift, so confirm before buying.

Crafty+ uses convection heating, while the Focus V Carta Sport uses conduction (intelli-core, heated floor and side walls). Heating style influences flavor profile, vapor density, and how forgiving the device is to draw technique.

Crafty+ controls heat with 3 preset modes, while the Focus V Carta Sport uses five presets plus custom values in the v browser app. Focus V Carta Sport gives you finer per-degree control.

Crafty+'s spec sheet lists ~60 minutes; the Focus V Carta Sport lists Focus V quotes 50+ dabs, closer to 30-35 at mid temperatures. The two manufacturers measure battery life differently here, so direct comparison isn't straightforward.

Crafty+ covers 40°C - 210°C (104°F - 410°F), a wider band than the Focus V Carta Sport at 249-296°C (480-565°F) across five presets, wider custom range in the app. A wider range gives you more room to dial in flavor at the low end and big clouds at the top.

Across the 31 specs we line up, they share 2 and differ on 29, an overlap of about 6%. The differences are concentrated in the areas the spec table highlights with a marker.