Top 7 Vape Kits Under £30 in 2025: Affordable Doesn’t Mean Basic
Jessica Tyson
03/06/2025 • 5 min read
Looking for a new vape kit without breaking the bank?
You don’t need to spend a fortune to get a high-quality, reliable device – especially if you're new to vaping.
Here’s our round-up of the best vape kits under £30 available at FREESMO, including refillable pod kits, starter pens, and compact MTL devices.
Aspire Gotek X Pod Kit
Best for Portability and Simplicity
One of the best-value pod kits on the market today.
- Refillable 4.5ml pods
- Adjustable airflow
- Lightweight and durable
Geekvape Sonder Q Pod Kit
Best for Battery Life in a Compact Pod
Excellent for beginners who want ease and efficiency.
- Smart auto-adjusting wattage
- Draw-activated for ease of use
- 1000mAh battery for all-day power
Vaporesso XROS 3 Mini
Best for Flavour Accuracy and Leak Resistance
Big flavour in a small, affordable form.
- Sleek and compact
- Compatible with XROS mesh pods
- USB-C fast charging
OXVA Xlim Pro Pod Kit
Best for Customisation with Adjustable Wattage and Display
Easy for new vapers and ideal for nic salts.
- Adjustable airflow
- Includes two mesh pods
- Long-lasting battery
VooPoo Drag S2 Pod
Best for Versatile Vaping Modes and High Power
Reliable performance at a low price.
- Offers three user-friendly modes—Smart, Eco, and RBA
- Built-in 2500mAh battery
- Colourful and durable shell
Innokin Endura T20S Kit
Best Overall Starter Kit for MTL Beginners
A long-standing favourite for ex-smokers.
- User-friendly pen-style device
- Single-button operation
- Built-in 1500mAh battery
- 2ml Top-fill tank for MTL vaping
Oxva Vprime Pod
Best for High Performance and Advanced Features
Stylish, portable design, making it a standout choice for vapers.
- Built-in 2600mAh battery
- Advanced coil technology
- “Smart Mode” automatically detects the installed pod and sets the optimal wattage
Why These Kits Made the List
✔ All are TPD-compliant
✔ Designed for nicotine salts or 50/50 e-liquids
✔ Easy to use, low-maintenance, and highly rated by vapers
Best Nic Salts to Pair with These Kits
| Bar Juice 5000 Watermelon Strawberry Kiwi | Elfliq Menthol |
|---|---|
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| Juicy watermelon, sweet strawberry, and tangy kiwi in a balanced vape | Refreshing and smooth |
| Learn more | Learn more |
Whether you’re new to vaping or looking to downsize your setup, you don’t have to sacrifice quality for affordability.
Explore FREESMO’s full range of budget-friendly vape kits under £30 and find your perfect match today.
Please note prices are subject to change.
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