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Vaporizer Comparison

Focus V Carta Sport vs ViVANT DAbOX

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

Focus V Carta Sport

Focus V Carta Sport

Focus V $235

VS
ViVANT DAbOX

ViVANT DAbOX

ViVANT $65

Editorial Summary

Focus V Carta Sport and ViVANT DAbOX are both portable / concentrates vaporizers, but they target different priorities. ViVANT DAbOX is usually the lower-cost pick at $65, around $170 below Focus V Carta Sport. Heat-up speed is broadly similar between the two.

Specs Compared

28

Different Specs

26

Shared Specs

2

Overall Overlap

7%

Shared Traits

Portable Concentrates Electronic

Head-to-Head Highlights

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

Price (USD)

ViVANT DAbOX edge

Focus V Carta Sport

$235

ViVANT DAbOX

$65

ViVANT DAbOX is typically around $170 lower.

Heat-Up Time

Close call

Focus V Carta Sport

~10 seconds

ViVANT DAbOX

10 seconds

Both devices are in a similar heat-up range.

Heating Style

Close call

Focus V Carta Sport

Conduction (Intelli-Core, heated floor and side walls)

ViVANT DAbOX

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)

Focus V Carta Sport

$235

ViVANT DAbOX

$65

Heating Type

Focus V Carta Sport

Conduction (Intelli-Core, heated floor and side walls)

ViVANT DAbOX

Conduction

Temperature Range

Focus V Carta Sport

249-296°C (480-565°F) across five presets, wider custom range in the app

ViVANT DAbOX

N/A

Battery Type

Focus V Carta Sport

Internal, sealed

ViVANT DAbOX

Internal

Battery Capacity

Focus V Carta Sport

2700mAh (35% larger than the Carta 2)

ViVANT DAbOX

1500mAh

Charging

Focus V Carta Sport

USB-C (Focus V wireless charger sold separately)

ViVANT DAbOX

Micro USB

Power Adjustment

Focus V Carta Sport

Five presets plus custom values in the V Browser app

ViVANT DAbOX

Fixed (40W)

Chamber Material

Focus V Carta Sport

Quartz lined ceramic (Intelli-Core for Oil)

ViVANT DAbOX

Glass

Concentrate Support

Focus V Carta Sport

Yes (dry herb with the separate Intelli-Core for Herb atomizer)

ViVANT DAbOX

Yes

Brand

Focus V Carta Sport

Focus V

ViVANT DAbOX

ViVANT

Choose Focus V Carta Sport if...

  • You prefer a conduction (intelli-core, heated floor and side walls) heating profile.
  • Your usage leans toward conduction and glass sessions.
  • You prefer Focus V Carta Sport's overall feature mix and form factor.

Typical price

$235

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Choose ViVANT DAbOX if...

  • You want the lower listed entry price ($65 vs $235).
  • You prefer a conduction heating profile.
  • Your usage leans toward budget sessions.
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Spec Comparison Table

Direct comparison of every spec from each device profile.

26 differ 2 shared
SpecificationFocus V Carta SportViVANT DAbOX
Price (USD) $235$65
Device Type PortablePortable
Heating Type Conduction (Intelli-Core, heated floor and side walls)Conduction
Heat Up Time ~10 seconds10 seconds
Temperature Range 249-296°C (480-565°F) across five presets, wider custom range in the appN/A
Chamber Capacity 0.1g - 0.2g
Battery Type Internal, sealedInternal
Battery Capacity 2700mAh (35% larger than the Carta 2)1500mAh
Battery Life Focus V quotes 50+ dabs, closer to 30-35 at mid temperatures
Charging USB-C (Focus V wireless charger sold separately)Micro USB
Charge Time ~90 minutes
Pass-Through Charging Yes
Dimensions 6.5 x 4.9 x 2.2 cm
Power Adjustment Five presets plus custom values in the V Browser appFixed (40W)
Chamber Material Quartz lined ceramic (Intelli-Core for Oil)Glass
Concentrate Support Yes (dry herb with the separate Intelli-Core for Herb atomizer)Yes
Brand Focus VViVANT
Adjustable Airflow Control Stick carb cap steers airflow, no airflow dialNo
App Control Yes, V Browser over Bluetooth
Body Material Aircraft grade aluminium with a textured silicone grip
Display Type RGB LED ring (no screen)
Haptic Feedback Yes
Heat Cycle Duration Adjustable from 20 to 120 seconds in the app
Manufacturer Focus V
Release Date 2025
Session Style SessionOn-Demand
Warranty 1 year on the base, 6 months on Intelli-Core atomizers, 7 days on glass tops2 years
Water Filtration Yes, borosilicate CARTA Glass top

Comparison FAQs

What is the biggest difference between the Focus V Carta Sport and the ViVANT DAbOX?

The biggest practical difference is price tier: the ViVANT DAbOX sits at $65 while the Focus V Carta Sport is $235, a gap of about $170 that puts them in different buying brackets.

Which is cheaper, the Focus V Carta Sport or the ViVANT DAbOX?

ViVANT DAbOX is the cheaper option at $65 compared with $235 for the Focus V Carta Sport, about $170 less. Live retailer pricing can shift, so confirm before buying.

What's the difference in heating between the Focus V Carta Sport and the ViVANT DAbOX?

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

Which heats up faster, the Focus V Carta Sport or the ViVANT DAbOX?

Heat-up times are very close: ~10 seconds on the Focus V Carta Sport and 10 seconds on the ViVANT DAbOX. The real-world difference will be hard to notice mid-session.

Can I set custom temperatures on the Focus V Carta Sport or the ViVANT DAbOX?

Focus V Carta Sport controls heat with five presets plus custom values in the v browser app, while the ViVANT DAbOX uses fixed (40w). Focus V Carta Sport gives you finer per-degree control.

Can I use concentrates with the Focus V Carta Sport or the ViVANT DAbOX?

Both devices support concentrate use, typically via an included or aftermarket pad or insert. Check the manual for the recommended approach for each.

Which uses USB-C, the Focus V Carta Sport or the ViVANT DAbOX?

Focus V Carta Sport charges over USB-C; the ViVANT DAbOX uses a Micro USB port. USB-C means one fewer cable to keep around if your phone and laptop already use it.

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