Refillable vs Prefilled Vape Kits: Which One Is Right for You?
November 10, 2025Torn between the convenience of prefilled pods and the flexibility of a refillable system? We compare the two main vape kit styles to help you find the perfect match.
When you begin exploring vaping, you’ll quickly encounter a fundamental choice that shapes your entire experience: should you opt for a refillable or a prefilled vape kit? There’s no single correct answer, as the best vape kit is always the one that aligns with your personal priorities.
Understanding the key differences between these two popular systems is the first step toward making a confident decision. This guide provides a clear, jargon-free comparison, breaking down the operation, maintenance, and benefits of each. Our goal is to empower you with the knowledge to choose the vape kit that’s perfectly suited to you.
Key Takeaways
- Prefilled Kits offer ultimate simplicity with no refilling or coil changes required.
- The best choice depends on whether you value convenience over customisation.
- Refillable Kits provide complete freedom to choose any compatible e-liquid flavour or nicotine strength.
- For most beginners, a prefilled system is the most straightforward and accessible starting point.
The Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit combines the ease of disposables with the sustainability of rechargeable devices. Its auto-refill pod system...
£9.95
Designed for use with the Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit, each pod and refill pack provides a seamless vaping experience with...
£5.95
The Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit merges the convenience of single-use disposables with the sustainability and value of rechargeable devices. Its...
£9.95
Red Raspberry Flavour Avomi Cliq Replacement Prefilled Pod + Refill 20mg
£5.95
The Pineapple Ice Edition of the Avomi Fliq 4-in-1 Prefilled Pod Kit brings a sweet and refreshing taste of the...
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Blue Razz Cherry flavour Avomi Fliq 4-in-1 Replacement Prefilled Pods deliver a vibrant blend of tangy blue raspberry and sweet...
£4.95
The Avomi Fliq 4-in-1 Prefilled Pod kit Berry Edition offers a banquet of four authentic berry-inspired flavours in one simple-to-use...
was £9.99 Now £8.95
Citrus Fusion flavour Avomi Fliq 4-in-1 Replacement Prefilled Pods offer a vibrant mix of lemon, lime, and orange flavours. This...
£4.95
The Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit merges the convenience of single-use disposables with the sustainability and value of rechargeable devices. Its...
£9.95
Blackcurrant Passionfruit Flavour Avomi Cliq Replacement Prefilled Pod + Refill 20mg
£5.95
The Blue Razz Ice Edition of the Avomi Fliq 4-in-1 Prefilled Pod Kit delivers a fruity and refreshing blue raspberry...
was £9.99 Now £8.95
Grape Ice flavour Avomi Fliq 4-in-1 Replacement Prefilled Pods offer a sweet grape flavour with a refreshing icy finish. This...
£4.95
The Core Difference: A Quick Comparison
At a glance, the two systems can be understood by their approach to e-liquid and maintenance.
Prefilled Pod Kits:
- Operation: Click in a new pod and inhale to vape.
- Maintenance: None. Simply charge the device and replace the pod when it’s empty.
- E-Liquid Choice: Limited to the range of flavours offered by the manufacturer.
- Best For: Simplicity, convenience, and a consistent, maintenance-free experience.
Refillable Pod Kits:
- Operation: Manually pour e-liquid from a bottle into the pod.
- Maintenance: Requires regular refilling and periodic coil or pod replacement.
- E-Liquid Choice: Virtually unlimited; compatible with thousands of e-liquid flavours.
- Best For: Customisation, flavour exploration, and lower long-term running costs.
The Case for Prefilled Kits: The Path of Simplicity
A prefilled vape kit is the ideal choice for any user who prioritises a seamless, hassle-free experience. If you’re looking for performance without a learning curve, this system is designed for you.
The primary advantage is the complete removal of maintenance. There are no e-liquid bottles to handle, no messy refilling procedures, and no coils to change. Each pod is a sealed unit containing the e-liquid and atomiser, calibrated for perfect performance straight out of the box. When a pod is empty, you simply dispose of it and click a new one into place.
This 'grab-and-go' philosophy is exemplified by the Avomi range. For users who value endurance, the Avomi CLIQ kit features a groundbreaking 12ml auto-refill system for an exceptionally long-lasting experience. For those who value variety, the Avomi FLIQ 4-in-1 kit allows you to switch between four different flavours instantly. Both systems are supported by a wide selection of CLIQ and FLIQ replacement pods.
Official replacement 2ml pod and 4ml refill container for the Avomi CLIQ Mini. Contains 6ml of Menthol Nic Salt e-liquid...
£5.95
Enjoy the ripe taste of Blueberry Ice in the definitive compact vape. 850mAh rechargeable battery, mesh coil technology, and a...
£5.99
Experience the bold contrast of Blueberry and Sour Raspberry in a premium compact vape. Features 6ml total e-liquid capacity and...
£5.99
Enjoy the classic Cola taste with a cool Ice finish in a 6ml hybrid kit. Includes an 850mAh rechargeable battery...
£5.99
Savour the sparkling sweetness of Fizzy Cherry. A compact 6ml prefilled kit featuring an 850mAh battery and mesh coil for...
£5.99
Enjoy the classic zesty fusion of Lemon and Lime in a streamlined 6ml vape kit. Powered by an 850mAh battery...
£5.99
Experience the crisp, icy cool of classic Menthol in a high-capacity compact vape. Features a unique 6ml (2ml + 4ml)...
£5.99
Indulge in the sparkling taste of Orange Soda with this innovative prefilled kit. Offers 6ml total e-liquid capacity (2ml +...
£5.99
Enjoy the tropical tang of Pineapple Ice in a compact 6ml vape device. Features an 850mAh rechargeable battery and a...
£5.99
A rich fusion of Raspberry and Blackcurrant in a sleek 6ml vape kit. Powered by an 850mAh battery with a...
£5.99
Discover the pure, tangy taste of Red Raspberry in a compact prefilled kit. Offers a generous 6ml e-liquid capacity (2ml...
£5.99
Enjoy the smooth, botanical sweetness of Spearmint in this innovative 6ml hybrid kit. Includes an 850mAh rechargeable battery and 2ml...
£5.99
Savour the classic taste of ripe summer Strawberries and brisk, refreshing Ice. A streamlined 6ml prefilled kit featuring an 850mAh...
£5.99
Experience a complex trio of red berries with a cool ice finish. This 6ml hybrid kit combines a 2ml pod...
£5.99
Enjoy the light, sweet refreshment of Watermelon Ice in a pocket-friendly format. Features a unique 6ml (2ml + 4ml) hybrid...
£5.99
Official replacement 2ml pod and 4ml refill container for the Avomi CLIQ Mini. Contains 6ml of Blueberry Ice Nic Salt...
£2.99
Official replacement 2ml pod and 4ml refill container for the Avomi CLIQ Mini. Contains 6ml of Blueberry Sour Raspberry Nic...
£2.99
Official replacement 2ml pod and 4ml refill container for the Avomi CLIQ Mini. Contains 6ml of Cola Ice Nic Salt...
£2.99
Official replacement 2ml pod and 4ml refill container for the Avomi CLIQ Mini. Contains 6ml of Fizzy Cherry Nic Salt...
£2.99
Official replacement 2ml pod and 4ml refill container for the Avomi CLIQ Mini. Contains 6ml of Lemon and Lime Nic...
£2.99
Official replacement 2ml pod and 4ml refill container for the Avomi CLIQ Mini. Contains 6ml of Menthol Nic Salt e-liquid...
£2.99
Official replacement 2ml pod and 4ml refill container for the Avomi CLIQ Mini. Contains 6ml of Orange Soda Nic Salt...
£2.99
Official replacement 2ml pod and 4ml refill container for the Avomi CLIQ Mini. Contains 6ml of Pineapple Ice Nic Salt...
£2.99
Official replacement 2ml pod and 4ml refill container for the Avomi CLIQ Mini. Contains 6ml of Raspberry Blackcurrant Nic Salt...
£2.99
Official replacement 2ml pod and 4ml refill container for the Avomi CLIQ Mini. Contains 6ml of Red Raspberry Nic Salt...
£2.99
Official replacement 2ml pod and 4ml refill container for the Avomi CLIQ Mini. Contains 6ml of Spearmint Nic Salt e-liquid...
£2.99
Official replacement 2ml pod and 4ml refill container for the Avomi CLIQ Mini. Contains 6ml of Strawberry Ice Nic Salt...
£2.99
Official replacement 2ml pod and 4ml refill container for the Avomi CLIQ Mini. Contains 6ml of Strawberry Raspberry Cherry Ice...
£2.99
Official replacement 2ml pod and 4ml refill container for the Avomi CLIQ Mini. Contains 6ml of Watermelon Ice Nic Salt...
£2.99
Orange Soda Flavour Avomi Cliq Replacement Prefilled Pod + Refill 20mg
£5.95
Peach Ice Flavour Avomi Cliq Replacement Prefilled Pod + Refill 20mg
£5.95
Blackcurrant Passionfruit Flavour Avomi Cliq Replacement Prefilled Pod + Refill 20mg
£5.95
Red Raspberry Flavour Avomi Cliq Replacement Prefilled Pod + Refill 20mg
£5.95
The Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit merges the convenience of single-use disposables with the sustainability and value of rechargeable devices....
£9.95
The Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit merges the convenience of single-use disposables with the sustainability and value of rechargeable devices. Its...
£9.95
The Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit merges the convenience of single-use disposables with the sustainability and value of rechargeable devices. Its...
£9.95
The Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit merges the convenience of single-use disposables with the sustainability and value of rechargeable devices. Its...
£9.95
The Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit merges the convenience of single-use disposables with the sustainability and value of rechargeable devices. Its...
£9.95
Designed for use with the Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit, each pod and refill pack provides a seamless vaping experience with...
£5.95
Designed for use with the Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit, each pod and refill pack provides a seamless vaping experience with...
£5.95
Designed for use with the Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit, each pod and refill pack provides a seamless vaping experience with...
£5.95
Designed for use with the Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit, each pod and refill pack provides a seamless vaping experience with...
£5.95
Designed for use with the Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit, each pod and refill pack provides a seamless vaping experience with...
£5.95
Designed for use with the Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit, each pod and refill pack provides a seamless vaping experience with...
£5.95
Designed for use with the Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit, each pod and refill pack provides a seamless vaping experience with...
£5.95
Designed for use with the Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit, each pod and refill pack provides a seamless vaping experience with...
£5.95
Designed for use with the Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit, each pod and refill pack provides a seamless vaping experience with...
£5.95
Designed for use with the Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit, each pod and refill pack provides a seamless vaping experience with...
£5.95
Designed for use with the Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit, each pod and refill pack provides a seamless vaping experience with...
£5.95
Designed for use with the Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit, each pod and refill pack provides a seamless vaping experience with...
£5.95
The Case for Refillable Kits: The Path of Customisation
For some vapers, the ability to fine-tune their experience is paramount. This is where refillable vape kits excel, offering a level of flexibility that prefilled systems cannot match.
The main draw is the freedom of choice. With a refillable kit, you are not tied to a specific manufacturer’s range of flavours. Instead, you can explore thousands of different e-liquids from countless brands, with a vast array of flavour profiles, nicotine strengths, and formulations available. This allows you to discover precisely the right vape for your palate.
The trade-off for this customisation is the need for hands-on maintenance. You will be responsible for keeping the pod topped up with e-liquid and, when the flavour or vapour production diminishes, replacing either the coil or the entire pod, depending on your device's design. While this is a straightforward process, it represents a more involved approach to vaping. Over time, buying bottled e-liquid can also result in lower long-term running costs.
Related products
The Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit combines the ease of disposables with the sustainability of rechargeable devices. Its auto-refill pod system...
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Designed for use with the Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit, each pod and refill pack provides a seamless vaping experience with...
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The Avomi CLIQ Prefilled Pod Kit merges the convenience of single-use disposables with the sustainability and value of rechargeable devices. Its...
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The Avomi Fliq 4-in-1 Prefilled Pod kit Berry Edition offers a banquet of four authentic berry-inspired flavours in one simple-to-use...
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Citrus Fusion flavour Avomi Fliq 4-in-1 Replacement Prefilled Pods offer a vibrant mix of lemon, lime, and orange flavours. This...
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Conclusion
Ultimately, neither system is inherently better than the other; the superior choice is the one that best fits your lifestyle. The decision comes down to a simple trade-off: convenience versus customisation.
If you value a hands-on approach and the freedom to explore an endless variety of e-liquids, a refillable kit is the right path. However, if a straightforward, reliable, and entirely maintenance-free experience sounds like the right fit for you, the best place to begin is by exploring our range of advanced Avomi Prefilled Vape Kits, including the versatile Avomi FLIQ 4-in-1 and the long-lasting Avomi CLIQ. If you need any further advice, our expert Customer Service Team is always ready to help.