Buying guides

The questions people ask before their first order: which sticks fit which device, how the regions differ, and what is actually worth paying for.

• TEREA vs HEETS: which sticks fit which IQOSThe single most common ordering mistake we deal with. The two look similar on a shelf and are not interchangeable in either direction.Updated 2026-08-13
• TEREA by region: Japan, Italy, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Switzerland comparedSix source markets, genuinely different blends, and a price gap of nearly 40% between the ends of the range. Almost nobody explains this.Updated 2026-08-13
• ILUMA i One vs i Standard vs i Prime: which to buyAll three heat the same sticks to the same temperature. What separates them is how you carry them and how long they last.Updated 2026-08-13
• Lambda vs IQOS: is the third-party holder worth itCheaper, often longer-lasting, and the source of more ordering confusion than anything else we sell.Updated 2026-08-13
• Pod compatibility: JUUL 1 vs JUUL 2, Myle V4 vs V5Pods look similar across generations and are not interchangeable. Two minutes of checking saves a wasted order.Updated 2026-08-13
• How long does a disposable vape last?Puff counts are the main thing disposables are sold on and the least useful number on the box. Here is what they translate to.Updated 2026-08-13