Vaporesso XROS 4 vs XROS 5 – Which One Should You Buy?

Article author: Eoin O'Boyle
Article published at: Jun 2, 2025
Vaporesso XROS 4 vs XROS 5 – Which One Should You Buy?

Vaporesso XROS 4 vs XROS 5 – Which One Should You Buy?

Trying to choose between the Vaporesso XROS 4 and the newer Vaporesso XROS 5? Both are sleek, high-performance pod vapes and top choices in Ireland for people switching from disposables. The XROS 4 is an older model, while the XROS 5 is the current upgrade option available from OB Vape.

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Quick Comparison – XROS 4 vs XROS 5

Feature Vaporesso XROS 4 Vaporesso XROS 5
Battery 1000mAh 1500mAh
Power Control 3 output levels 3 output levels
Airflow Control Adjustable slider Adjustable slider
Pod Compatibility XROS Pods XROS Pods
Best For Existing XROS 4 users Most new buyers today


XROS 4 – Still a Good Device, But Older Now

The Vaporesso XROS 4 is a strong pod kit with adjustable power, airflow control, and compatibility with XROS pods. If you already own one, it is still a very capable everyday vape.

Best Features of the XROS 4

  • 1000mAh battery for everyday use
  • 3 power levels for adjusting flavour and vapour
  • USB-C charging
  • Works with Vaporesso XROS replacement pods
  • Compact and pocket-friendly design

If you already have an XROS 4 and need pods, you can still use XROS replacement pods.


XROS 5 – The Better Current Upgrade

The Vaporesso XROS 5 is the newer generation device and the better option for most people buying today. It keeps the same easy XROS style but adds a larger battery, improved performance, and a more refined overall feel.

Best Features of the XROS 5

  • 1500mAh battery for longer use between charges
  • Enhanced flavour performance
  • Compatible with Vaporesso XROS replacement pods
  • Ideal for users switching from disposables
  • Modern premium design

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What About XROS 5 Mini and XROS Pro 2?

If you're looking at the wider XROS family, the Vaporesso XROS 5 Mini is also a great compact option. The Vaporesso XROS Pro 2 is the more premium model in the family, with a bigger battery and more advanced feel.


Which One Is Right for You?

  • Stick with the XROS 4 if you already own one and it still works well. Just pair it with fresh XROS pods.
  • Choose the XROS 5 if you are buying now and want the newer model with a bigger battery and updated performance.
  • Choose the XROS 5 Mini if you want something smaller and simpler.
  • Choose the XROS Pro 2 if you want the premium option in the XROS family.

All of these options work brilliantly with nicotine salts and XROS replacement pods.


Frequently Asked Questions

Do the XROS 4 and XROS 5 use the same pods?

Yes. Both devices use Vaporesso XROS replacement pods.

Which has the bigger battery?

The XROS 5 has a larger 1500mAh battery compared with the 1000mAh battery in the XROS 4.

Which should I buy today?

For most buyers today, the Vaporesso XROS 5 is the better choice because it is newer, has a larger battery, and keeps the same easy pod compatibility.


Why Buy From OB Vape?

OB Vape is an Irish vape retailer offering a wide range of genuine Vaporesso products, replacement pods, nic salts, and accessories.

  • Fast delivery across Ireland
  • Expert customer support
  • Genuine Vaporesso products
  • Replacement pods and accessories available

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Final Verdict

The XROS 4 is still a solid device if you already own one, but for most people buying today, the Vaporesso XROS 5 is the better long-term choice. It gives you a bigger battery, newer performance, and the same compatibility with genuine XROS pods. If you want something smaller, the XROS 5 Mini is also a strong option, while the XROS Pro 2 is ideal if you want the more premium XROS setup.

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