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Vaporizer Comparison

Sticky Brick Junior vs Vices Joystik

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

Sticky Brick Junior

Sticky Brick Junior

Sticky Brick Labs $150

VS
Vices Joystik

Vices Joystik

Vices $110

Editorial Summary

Sticky Brick Junior and Vices Joystik are both analog / portable vaporizers, but they target different priorities. Vices Joystik is usually the lower-cost pick at $110, around $40 below Sticky Brick Junior. Session style, airflow, and extraction behavior will matter more than raw spec sheet numbers here.

Specs Compared

25

Different Specs

17

Shared Specs

8

Overall Overlap

32%

Shared Traits

Analog Portable Convection

Head-to-Head Highlights

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

Price (USD)

Vices Joystik edge

Sticky Brick Junior

$150

Vices Joystik

$110

Vices Joystik is typically around $40 lower.

Heating Style

Close call

Sticky Brick Junior

Convection

Vices Joystik

Convection (torch or induction heated ball matrix)

Heating style differs, which can impact flavor and extraction behavior.

Key Differences at a Glance

Top specs where these two devices diverge.

8 differences

Price (USD)

Sticky Brick Junior

$150

Vices Joystik

$110

Heating Type

Sticky Brick Junior

Convection

Vices Joystik

Convection (torch or induction heated ball matrix)

Temperature Range

Sticky Brick Junior

N/A

Vices Joystik

N/A (set by heat source and torch position)

Chamber Capacity

Sticky Brick Junior

~0.2g

Vices Joystik

Up to 0.25g

Brand

Sticky Brick Junior

Sticky Brick Labs

Vices Joystik

Vices

Adjustable Airflow

Sticky Brick Junior

Yes

Vices Joystik

Yes (cap intake plus a sliding ring below the mouthpiece)

Release Date

Sticky Brick Junior

2019

Vices Joystik

2026

Warranty

Sticky Brick Junior

Lifetime

Vices Joystik

1 year against manufacturing defects

Choose Sticky Brick Junior if...

  • You prefer a convection heating profile.
  • Your usage leans toward wood sessions.
  • You prefer Sticky Brick Junior's overall feature mix and form factor.
View Sticky Brick Junior Profile

Choose Vices Joystik if...

  • You want the lower listed entry price ($110 vs $150).
  • You prefer a convection (torch or induction heated ball matrix) heating profile.
  • Your usage leans toward ball vape and budget sessions.
View Vices Joystik Profile

Spec Comparison Table

Direct comparison of every spec from each device profile.

17 differ 8 shared
SpecificationSticky Brick JuniorVices Joystik
Price (USD) $150$110
Device Type PortablePortable
Heating Type ConvectionConvection (torch or induction heated ball matrix)
Heat Up Time 15-20 seconds with a torch
Temperature Range N/AN/A (set by heat source and torch position)
Chamber Capacity ~0.2gUp to 0.25g
Battery Type NoneNone
Battery Capacity N/AN/A
Battery Life N/AN/A
Charging N/AN/A
Charge Time N/AN/A
Dimensions 114x76x25mm
Weight 190g
Power Adjustment ManualManual
Chamber Material Stainless steel
Brand Sticky Brick LabsVices
Adjustable Airflow YesYes (cap intake plus a sliding ring below the mouthpiece)
Cooling Internal glass chamber with 5 glass orbs
Country of Manufacture United States (USA)
Manufacturer HMK Logistics Pty Ltd
Release Date 20192026
Session Style On-DemandOn-Demand
Thermal Matrix 3mm ruby corundum balls
Warranty Lifetime1 year against manufacturing defects
Water Pipe Adapter Fits 10mm and 14mm joints via the silicone band

Comparison FAQs

What is the biggest difference between the Sticky Brick Junior and the Vices Joystik?

The biggest practical difference is heating approach: Sticky Brick Junior runs convection while Vices Joystik runs convection (torch or induction heated ball matrix). That changes flavor delivery, vapor density, and how the device responds to slow versus fast draws.

Which is cheaper, the Sticky Brick Junior or the Vices Joystik?

Vices Joystik is the cheaper option at $110 compared with $150 for the Sticky Brick Junior, about $40 less. Live retailer pricing can shift, so confirm before buying.

What's the difference in heating between the Sticky Brick Junior and the Vices Joystik?

Sticky Brick Junior uses convection heating, while the Vices Joystik uses convection (torch or induction heated ball matrix). Heating style influences flavor profile, vapor density, and how forgiving the device is to draw technique.

Does the Sticky Brick Junior or the Vices Joystik hold more flower?

Vices Joystik has the larger chamber at Up to 0.25g, versus ~0.2g on the Sticky Brick Junior. A bigger bowl means fewer reloads on long sessions; a smaller one suits microdosing and quicker bowls.

How similar are the Sticky Brick Junior and the Vices Joystik?

Across the 25 specs we line up, they share 8 and differ on 17, an overlap of about 32%. The differences are concentrated in the areas the spec table highlights with a marker.

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