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Vaporizer Comparison

IOLITE 2.0 vs Puffco Proxy

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

IOLITE 2.0

IOLITE 2.0

IOLITE $90

VS
Puffco Proxy

Puffco Proxy

Puffco $280

Editorial Summary

IOLITE 2.0 and Puffco Proxy are both portable / conduction vaporizers, but they target different priorities. IOLITE 2.0 is usually the lower-cost pick at $90, around $190 below Puffco Proxy. Session style, airflow, and extraction behavior will matter more than raw spec sheet numbers here.

Specs Compared

28

Different Specs

26

Shared Specs

2

Overall Overlap

7%

Shared Traits

Portable Conduction

Head-to-Head Highlights

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

Price (USD)

IOLITE 2.0 edge

IOLITE 2.0

$90

Puffco Proxy

$280

IOLITE 2.0 is typically around $190 lower.

Weight

Close call

IOLITE 2.0

81g

Puffco Proxy

77 grams with the stock glass pipe

Weight is close enough that portability is likely similar.

Heating Style

Close call

IOLITE 2.0

Conduction

Puffco Proxy

Conduction (3D Chamber, heated ceramic side walls)

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)

IOLITE 2.0

$90

Puffco Proxy

$280

Heating Type

IOLITE 2.0

Conduction

Puffco Proxy

Conduction (3D Chamber, heated ceramic side walls)

Temperature Range

IOLITE 2.0

Fixed at 190°C (374°F)

Puffco Proxy

254-285°C (490-545°F) across four presets, custom values in the Connect app

Battery Type

IOLITE 2.0

None

Puffco Proxy

Internal, sealed

Battery Life

IOLITE 2.0

N/A

Puffco Proxy

~15 dabs per charge

Charging

IOLITE 2.0

N/A

Puffco Proxy

USB-C

Charge Time

IOLITE 2.0

N/A

Puffco Proxy

~2 hours

Dimensions

IOLITE 2.0

102x25x64mm

Puffco Proxy

140 x 75 x 35mm with the stock glass pipe

Weight

IOLITE 2.0

81g

Puffco Proxy

77 grams with the stock glass pipe

Power Adjustment

IOLITE 2.0

Fixed

Puffco Proxy

Four presets plus custom profiles in the app

Choose IOLITE 2.0 if...

  • You want the lower listed entry price ($90 vs $280).
  • You prefer a conduction heating profile.
  • Your usage leans toward analog sessions.
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Choose Puffco Proxy if...

  • You prefer a conduction (3d chamber, heated ceramic side walls) heating profile.
  • Your usage leans toward concentrates and electronic sessions.
  • You prefer Puffco Proxy's overall feature mix and form factor.

Typical price

$280

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Spec Comparison Table

Direct comparison of every spec from each device profile.

26 differ 2 shared
SpecificationIOLITE 2.0Puffco Proxy
Price (USD) $90$280
Device Type PortablePortable
Heating Type ConductionConduction (3D Chamber, heated ceramic side walls)
Heat Up Time ~25 seconds
Temperature Range Fixed at 190°C (374°F)254-285°C (490-545°F) across four presets, custom values in the Connect app
Chamber Capacity ~0.5g
Battery Type NoneInternal, sealed
Battery Capacity N/A
Battery Life N/A~15 dabs per charge
Charging N/AUSB-C
Charge Time N/A~2 hours
Pass-Through Charging Yes
Dimensions 102x25x64mm140 x 75 x 35mm with the stock glass pipe
Weight 81g77 grams with the stock glass pipe
Power Adjustment FixedFour presets plus custom profiles in the app
Chamber Material Stainless SteelCeramic
Concentrate Support Yes (a separate Flower Bowl accessory is sold for dry herb)
Brand IOLITEPuffco
Adjustable Airflow Joystick Cap steers airflow, no airflow dial
App Control Yes, Puffco Connect over Bluetooth
Country of Manufacture IrelandChina
Display Type LED light bar (dimmable, customisable in the app)
Haptic Feedback Yes
Heat Cycle Duration 40 seconds default, up to 2 minutes in the app, Boost adds heat and time
Manufacturer Puffco
Release Date 2022 (current Bluetooth version from 2025)
Session Style SessionSession
Warranty 2 years2 years on the base, 6 months on the chamber

Comparison FAQs

What is the biggest difference between the IOLITE 2.0 and the Puffco Proxy?

The biggest practical difference is price tier: the IOLITE 2.0 sits at $90 while the Puffco Proxy is $280, a gap of about $190 that puts them in different buying brackets.

Which is cheaper, the IOLITE 2.0 or the Puffco Proxy?

IOLITE 2.0 is the cheaper option at $90 compared with $280 for the Puffco Proxy, about $190 less. Live retailer pricing can shift, so confirm before buying.

What's the difference in heating between the IOLITE 2.0 and the Puffco Proxy?

IOLITE 2.0 uses conduction heating, while the Puffco Proxy uses conduction (3d chamber, heated ceramic side walls). Heating style influences flavor profile, vapor density, and how forgiving the device is to draw technique.

Can I set custom temperatures on the IOLITE 2.0 or the Puffco Proxy?

IOLITE 2.0 controls heat with fixed, while the Puffco Proxy uses four presets plus custom profiles in the app. Puffco Proxy gives you finer per-degree control.

What battery life can I expect from the IOLITE 2.0 and the Puffco Proxy?

IOLITE 2.0's spec sheet lists N/A; the Puffco Proxy lists ~15 dabs per charge. The two manufacturers measure battery life differently here, so direct comparison isn't straightforward.

How similar are the IOLITE 2.0 and the Puffco Proxy?

Across the 28 specs we line up, they share 2 and differ on 26, an overlap of about 7%. The differences are concentrated in the areas the spec table highlights with a marker.

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