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Vaporizer Comparison

The Coma vs Zeus Arc GT4

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

The Coma

The Coma

Vices $588

VS
Zeus Arc GT4

Zeus Arc GT4

Zeus Arsenal $260

Editorial Summary

The Coma and Zeus Arc GT4 are both electronic vaporizers, but they target different priorities. Zeus Arc GT4 is usually the lower-cost pick at $260, around $328 below The Coma. Session style, airflow, and extraction behavior will matter more than raw spec sheet numbers here.

Specs Compared

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Different Specs

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Shared Specs

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Overall Overlap

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Shared Traits

Electronic

Head-to-Head Highlights

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

Price (USD)

Zeus Arc GT4 edge

The Coma

$588

Zeus Arc GT4

$260

Zeus Arc GT4 is typically around $328 lower.

Heating Style

Close call

The Coma

Convection (wired ball vaporizer)

Zeus Arc GT4

Conduction

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

Key Differences at a Glance

Top specs where these two devices diverge.

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Price (USD)

The Coma

$588

Zeus Arc GT4

$260

Device Type

The Coma

Desktop

Zeus Arc GT4

Portable

Heating Type

The Coma

Convection (wired ball vaporizer)

Zeus Arc GT4

Conduction

Temperature Range

The Coma

200-300°C (392-572°F) recommended by Vices

Zeus Arc GT4

195-225°C (383-437°F) herb, 235-255°C (455-491°F) wax

Chamber Capacity

The Coma

0.2g to 1.6g

Zeus Arc GT4

Up to ~0.4g in an ArcPod, spacer included for smaller loads

Battery Type

The Coma

None

Zeus Arc GT4

Internal

Battery Capacity

The Coma

N/A

Zeus Arc GT4

3500mAh

Charging

The Coma

N/A

Zeus Arc GT4

USB-C (5V, 2.5A, 12.5W)

Power Adjustment

The Coma

PID controller, switchable between °C and °F

Zeus Arc GT4

Presets (6 herb levels, 3 wax levels)

Chamber Material

The Coma

Titanium Macro Bowl with an Everlasting titanium screen

Zeus Arc GT4

24K gold coated

Choose The Coma if...

  • You prefer a convection (wired ball vaporizer) heating profile.
  • Your usage leans toward desktop and ball vape sessions.
  • You prefer The Coma's overall feature mix and form factor.
View The Coma Profile

Choose Zeus Arc GT4 if...

  • You want the lower listed entry price ($260 vs $588).
  • You prefer a conduction heating profile.
  • Your usage leans toward portable and conduction sessions.
View Zeus Arc GT4 Profile

Spec Comparison Table

Direct comparison of every spec from each device profile.

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SpecificationThe ComaZeus Arc GT4
Price (USD) $588$260
Device Type DesktopPortable
Heating Type Convection (wired ball vaporizer)Conduction
Heat Up Time ~35 seconds
Temperature Range 200-300°C (392-572°F) recommended by Vices195-225°C (383-437°F) herb, 235-255°C (455-491°F) wax
Chamber Capacity 0.2g to 1.6gUp to ~0.4g in an ArcPod, spacer included for smaller loads
Battery Type NoneInternal
Battery Capacity N/A3500mAh
Battery Life ~6-8 sessions per charge
Charging N/AUSB-C (5V, 2.5A, 12.5W)
Charge Time ~90 minutes
Dimensions 86.5 x 42.5 x 22.5mm
Weight ~121 grams
Power Adjustment PID controller, switchable between °C and °FPresets (6 herb levels, 3 wax levels)
Chamber Material Titanium Macro Bowl with an Everlasting titanium screen24K gold coated
Concentrate Support Yes, via the WaxPod and a dedicated wax mode
Brand VicesZeus Arsenal
Adjustable Airflow Yes (Flow Sink in for a restricted draw, out for a free draw)
Coil Size 35mm enclosed coil, wired directly to the PID
Display Type 3 LED status interface
Haptic Feedback Yes
Heater Material Titanium with an aluminium handle and heat sync hardware
Manufacturer Vices, Brisbane AustraliaThermodyne Systems
Power Options 110V (US and Canada) or 220V (AU, UK and EU)
Release Date 20262025
Session Style On-DemandSession (6 minute herb cycle, ~2 minute wax cycle)
Thermal Matrix ~3500 mixed cut ruby corundum gems, 2 to 2.5mm
Warranty Australian Consumer Law cover, no fixed term published. Consumables excluded2 years, extendable to 3 with registration (battery 3 months)
Water Pipe Adapter 14mm glass joint fitted, 18mm spare includedIncluded, fits 14mm and 18mm glass

Comparison FAQs

What is the biggest difference between the The Coma and the Zeus Arc GT4?

The biggest practical difference is price tier: the Zeus Arc GT4 sits at $260 while the The Coma is $588, a gap of about $328 that puts them in different buying brackets.

Which is cheaper, the The Coma or the Zeus Arc GT4?

Zeus Arc GT4 is the cheaper option at $260 compared with $588 for the The Coma, about $328 less. Live retailer pricing can shift, so confirm before buying.

What's the difference in heating between the The Coma and the Zeus Arc GT4?

The Coma uses convection (wired ball vaporizer) heating, while the Zeus Arc GT4 uses conduction. Heating style influences flavor profile, vapor density, and how forgiving the device is to draw technique.

Does the The Coma or the Zeus Arc GT4 hold more flower?

The Coma has the larger chamber at 0.2g to 1.6g, versus Up to ~0.4g in an ArcPod, spacer included for smaller loads on the Zeus Arc GT4. A bigger bowl means fewer reloads on long sessions; a smaller one suits microdosing and quicker bowls.

Is the The Coma or the Zeus Arc GT4 better for home versus on-the-go use?

Zeus Arc GT4 is the take-anywhere choice. It's a portable, battery-powered unit, while the The Coma is built for home use, where bigger heaters, AC power, and larger chambers make sense.

Can I set custom temperatures on the The Coma or the Zeus Arc GT4?

The Coma controls heat with pid controller, switchable between °c and °f, while the Zeus Arc GT4 uses presets (6 herb levels, 3 wax levels). Both let you change temperature, just with different levels of precision.

Can I use the The Coma or the Zeus Arc GT4 with a water pipe?

Only the Zeus Arc GT4 has a documented water-pipe adapter option. The The Coma doesn't list one, though aftermarket adapters sometimes exist for popular models.

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