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Vaporizer Comparison

Flowermate V5.0s Pro vs Kingtons Black Widow

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

Flowermate V5.0s Pro

Flowermate V5.0s Pro

Flowermate $110

VS
Kingtons Black Widow

Kingtons Black Widow

Kingtons $65

Editorial Summary

Flowermate V5.0s Pro and Kingtons Black Widow are both portable / electronic vaporizers, but they target different priorities. Kingtons Black Widow is usually the lower-cost pick at $65, around $45 below Flowermate V5.0s Pro. Flowermate V5.0s Pro has the quicker listed heat-up profile, which can matter for shorter sessions.

Specs Compared

22

Different Specs

17

Shared Specs

5

Overall Overlap

23%

Shared Traits

Portable Electronic

Head-to-Head Highlights

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

Price (USD)

Kingtons Black Widow edge

Flowermate V5.0s Pro

$110

Kingtons Black Widow

$65

Kingtons Black Widow is typically around $45 lower.

Heat-Up Time

Flowermate V5.0s Pro edge

Flowermate V5.0s Pro

~8 seconds

Kingtons Black Widow

<30 seconds

Flowermate V5.0s Pro has the quicker listed heat-up profile.

Weight

Flowermate V5.0s Pro edge

Flowermate V5.0s Pro

170g grams

Kingtons Black Widow

190 grams

Flowermate V5.0s Pro is the lighter listed unit.

Heating Style

Close call

Flowermate V5.0s Pro

Conduction

Kingtons Black Widow

Conduction

Both devices use a similar heating approach.

Key Differences at a Glance

Top specs where these two devices diverge.

10 differences

Price (USD)

Flowermate V5.0s Pro

$110

Kingtons Black Widow

$65

Heat Up Time

Flowermate V5.0s Pro

~8 seconds

Kingtons Black Widow

<30 seconds

Temperature Range

Flowermate V5.0s Pro

40℃ - 230℃ (104°F - 446°F)

Kingtons Black Widow

180°C - 220°C (356 - 428°F)

Chamber Capacity

Flowermate V5.0s Pro

~0.3 grams

Kingtons Black Widow

~0.5g

Battery Capacity

Flowermate V5.0s Pro

2x 2600mAh

Kingtons Black Widow

2200mAh

Battery Life

Flowermate V5.0s Pro

~2.5 hours

Kingtons Black Widow

~90 minutes

Charge Time

Flowermate V5.0s Pro

4 hours

Kingtons Black Widow

3-4 hours

Dimensions

Flowermate V5.0s Pro

134 x 60 x 22mm

Kingtons Black Widow

128 x 44 x 26mm

Weight

Flowermate V5.0s Pro

170g grams

Kingtons Black Widow

190 grams

Power Adjustment

Flowermate V5.0s Pro

Digital

Kingtons Black Widow

Modular - 5 Stages

Choose Flowermate V5.0s Pro if...

  • You care about faster heat-up time for quicker sessions.
  • Your usage leans toward concentrates and convection sessions.
  • You prefer Flowermate V5.0s Pro's overall feature mix and form factor.
View Flowermate V5.0s Pro Profile

Choose Kingtons Black Widow if...

  • You want the lower listed entry price ($65 vs $110).
  • Your usage leans toward budget and conduction sessions.
  • You prefer Kingtons Black Widow's overall feature mix and form factor.
View Kingtons Black Widow Profile

Spec Comparison Table

Direct comparison of every spec from each device profile.

17 differ 5 shared
SpecificationFlowermate V5.0s ProKingtons Black Widow
Price (USD) $110$65
Device Type PortablePortable
Heating Type ConductionConduction
Heat Up Time ~8 seconds<30 seconds
Temperature Range 40℃ - 230℃ (104°F - 446°F)180°C - 220°C (356 - 428°F)
Chamber Capacity ~0.3 grams~0.5g
Battery Type InternalInternal
Battery Capacity 2x 2600mAh2200mAh
Battery Life ~2.5 hours~90 minutes
Charging Micro USBMicro USB
Charge Time 4 hours3-4 hours
Dimensions 134 x 60 x 22mm128 x 44 x 26mm
Weight 170g grams190 grams
Power Adjustment DigitalModular - 5 Stages
Chamber Material CeramicCeramic
Concentrate Support Yes
Brand FlowermateKingtons
Adjustable Airflow Yes
Country of Manufacture China
Display Type OLED
Session Style Session
Warranty 1 year

Comparison FAQs

What is the biggest difference between the Flowermate V5.0s Pro and the Kingtons Black Widow?

The biggest practical difference is heat-up speed: the Flowermate V5.0s Pro is ready in ~8 seconds versus <30 seconds on the Kingtons Black Widow, which changes whether it feels on-demand or scheduled.

Which is cheaper, the Flowermate V5.0s Pro or the Kingtons Black Widow?

Kingtons Black Widow is the cheaper option at $65 compared with $110 for the Flowermate V5.0s Pro, about $45 less. Live retailer pricing can shift, so confirm before buying.

Which heats up faster, the Flowermate V5.0s Pro or the Kingtons Black Widow?

Flowermate V5.0s Pro reaches session-ready temperature in ~8 seconds, while the Kingtons Black Widow takes <30 seconds. That's roughly 22 seconds quicker on the Flowermate V5.0s Pro, which is useful if you want shorter, on-demand sessions.

Does the Flowermate V5.0s Pro or the Kingtons Black Widow hold more flower?

Kingtons Black Widow has the larger chamber at ~0.5g, versus ~0.3 grams on the Flowermate V5.0s Pro. A bigger bowl means fewer reloads on long sessions; a smaller one suits microdosing and quicker bowls.

Which is lighter, the Flowermate V5.0s Pro or the Kingtons Black Widow?

Flowermate V5.0s Pro is the lighter unit at 170g grams, around 20g less than the Kingtons Black Widow at 190 grams. The lighter device is easier to carry and pocket day-to-day.

Which has better battery life, the Flowermate V5.0s Pro or the Kingtons Black Widow?

Flowermate V5.0s Pro is rated for ~2.5 hours, ahead of ~90 minutes on the Kingtons Black Widow. Real-world battery life depends on how high you set the temperature and how long sessions run.

Can I set custom temperatures on the Flowermate V5.0s Pro or the Kingtons Black Widow?

Flowermate V5.0s Pro controls heat with digital, while the Kingtons Black Widow uses modular - 5 stages. Flowermate V5.0s Pro gives you finer per-degree control.

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