Vaporizer Comparison

Tempest vs Tempest 2

Tempest

Tempest

VS
Tempest 2

Tempest 2

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

Editorial Summary

Tempest and Tempest 2 are both portable / analog vaporizers, but they target different priorities. Tempest 2 is usually the lower-cost pick at $179, around $68 below Tempest. Session style, airflow, and extraction behavior will matter more than raw spec sheet numbers here.

Specs Compared

12

Different Specs

12

Shared Specs

0

Overall Overlap

0%

Shared Traits

Portable Analog Premium Hybrid Convection Ball Vape

Head-to-Head Highlights

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

Price (USD)

Tempest 2 edge

Tempest

$247

Tempest 2

$179

Tempest 2 is typically around $68 lower.

Weight

Close call

Tempest

Tempest 2

46g

Weight is close enough that portability is likely similar.

Heating Style

Close call

Tempest

Tempest 2

Convection-heavy with thermal ball matrix

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)

Tempest

$247

Tempest 2

$179

Device Type

Tempest

Tempest 2

Portable

Heating Type

Tempest

Tempest 2

Convection-heavy with thermal ball matrix

Chamber Capacity

Tempest

Tempest 2

0.1g - 0.2g (adjustable)

Dimensions

Tempest

Tempest 2

122mm x 18.5mm

Weight

Tempest

Tempest 2

46g

Brand

Tempest

Tempest 2

Mad Heaters

Batteries

Tempest

Tempest 2

None

Country Of Manufacture

Tempest

Tempest 2

United Kingdom

Heating Time

Tempest

Tempest 2

~30-45 seconds with torch

Choose Tempest if...

  • You prefer a — heating profile.
  • You prefer Tempest's overall feature mix and form factor.
  • You prefer Tempest's overall feature mix and form factor.
View Tempest Profile

Choose Tempest 2 if...

  • You want the lower listed entry price ($179 vs $247).
  • You prefer a convection-heavy with thermal ball matrix heating profile.
  • You prefer Tempest 2's overall feature mix and form factor.
View Tempest 2 Profile

Spec Comparison Table

Direct comparison of every spec from each device profile.

12 differ 0 shared
SpecificationTempestTempest 2
Price (USD) $247$179
Device Type Portable
Heating Type Convection-heavy with thermal ball matrix
Chamber Capacity 0.1g - 0.2g (adjustable)
Dimensions 122mm x 18.5mm
Weight 46g
Brand Mad Heaters
Batteries None
Country Of Manufacture United Kingdom
Heating Time ~30-45 seconds with torch
Materials Grade 5 titanium, aluminum heat shield, stainless steel
Temperature Control Visual gauge with click indicators

Comparison FAQs

What is the biggest difference between the Tempest and the Tempest 2?

There's no single headline gap. The differences are spread across 12 smaller spec rows rather than concentrated in one place. The spec table below marks each row that differs.

Which is cheaper, the Tempest or the Tempest 2?

Tempest 2 is the cheaper option at $179 compared with $247 for the Tempest, about $68 less. Live retailer pricing can shift, so confirm before buying.

Are the Tempest and Tempest 2 made by the same brand?

Yes, both are from Mad Heaters, which usually means similar build quality, support, and accessory ecosystems.

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