Price (USD)
Kingtons Black Widow edgeKingtons Black Widow
$65
PAX 2
$150
Kingtons Black Widow is typically around $85 lower.
Vaporizer Comparison
Kingtons Black Widow vs PAX 2
Kingtons Black Widow
VS
PAX 2
Side-by-side specs, pricing context, and clear decision guidance.
Editorial Summary
Kingtons Black Widow and PAX 2 are both portable / conduction vaporizers, but they target different priorities. Kingtons Black Widow is usually the lower-cost pick at $65, around $85 below PAX 2. Kingtons Black Widow has the quicker listed heat-up profile, which can matter for shorter sessions.
Specs Compared
14
Different Specs
13
Shared Specs
1
Overall Overlap
7%
Shared Traits
Portable Conduction Discrete Electronic
Head-to-Head Highlights
A quick snapshot of the specs people usually care about first.
Heat-Up Time
Kingtons Black Widow edgeKingtons Black Widow
<30 seconds
PAX 2
<60 seconds
Kingtons Black Widow has the quicker listed heat-up profile.
Weight
PAX 2 edgeKingtons Black Widow
190 grams
PAX 2
~90 grams
PAX 2 is the lighter listed unit.
Heating Style
Close callKingtons Black Widow
Conduction
PAX 2
Conduction
Both devices use a similar heating approach.
Key Differences at a Glance
Top specs where these two devices diverge.
Price (USD)
Kingtons Black Widow
$65
vs
PAX 2
$150
Device Type
Kingtons Black Widow
—
vs
PAX 2
Portable
Heat Up Time
Kingtons Black Widow
<30 seconds
vs
PAX 2
<60 seconds
Temperature Range
Kingtons Black Widow
180°C - 220°C (356 - 428°F)
vs
PAX 2
182°C - 215°C (260°F - 420°F)
Chamber Capacity
Kingtons Black Widow
—
vs
PAX 2
0.15 - 0.35 grams
Battery Capacity
Kingtons Black Widow
2200mAh
vs
PAX 2
3000mAh
Charging
Kingtons Black Widow
Micro USB
vs
PAX 2
—
Charge Time
Kingtons Black Widow
3-4 hours
vs
PAX 2
—
Bluetooth / App
Kingtons Black Widow
—
vs
PAX 2
Yes
Dimensions
Kingtons Black Widow
128 x 44 x 26mm
vs
PAX 2
98mm x 31mm x 22mm
Choose Kingtons Black Widow if...
- You want the lower listed entry price ($65 vs $150).
- You care about faster heat-up time for quicker sessions.
- Your usage leans toward budget sessions.
Choose PAX 2 if...
- You want the lighter unit for carrying and travel.
- You prefer PAX 2's overall feature mix and form factor.
- You prefer PAX 2's overall feature mix and form factor.
Spec Comparison Table
Direct comparison of every spec from each device profile.
13 differ 1 shared
| Specification | Kingtons Black Widow | PAX 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price (USD) | $65 | $150 |
| Device Type | — | Portable |
| Heating Type | Conduction | Conduction |
| Heat Up Time | <30 seconds | <60 seconds |
| Temperature Range | 180°C - 220°C (356 - 428°F) | 182°C - 215°C (260°F - 420°F) |
| Chamber Capacity | — | 0.15 - 0.35 grams |
| Battery Capacity | 2200mAh | 3000mAh |
| Charging | Micro USB | — |
| Charge Time | 3-4 hours | — |
| Bluetooth / App | — | Yes |
| Dimensions | 128 x 44 x 26mm | 98mm x 31mm x 22mm |
| Weight | 190 grams | ~90 grams |
| Power Adjustment | Modular - 5 Stages | — |
| Brand | Kingtons | PAX Labs |
Comparison FAQs
What is the biggest difference between the Kingtons Black Widow and the PAX 2?
The biggest practical difference is portability: the PAX 2 is roughly 100g lighter than the Kingtons Black Widow, which adds up over a day of pocket carry.
Which is cheaper, the Kingtons Black Widow or the PAX 2?
Kingtons Black Widow is the cheaper option at $65 compared with $150 for the PAX 2, about $85 less. Live retailer pricing can shift, so confirm before buying.
Which heats up faster, the Kingtons Black Widow or the PAX 2?
Kingtons Black Widow reaches session-ready temperature in <30 seconds, while the PAX 2 takes <60 seconds. That's roughly 30 seconds quicker on the Kingtons Black Widow, which is useful if you want shorter, on-demand sessions.
Which is lighter, the Kingtons Black Widow or the PAX 2?
PAX 2 is the lighter unit at ~90 grams, around 100g less than the Kingtons Black Widow at 190 grams. The lighter device is easier to carry and pocket day-to-day.
Does the Kingtons Black Widow or the PAX 2 have a companion app?
Only the PAX 2 pairs with a companion app. The Kingtons Black Widow relies entirely on its on-device controls.
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