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Specs, scores & verdict — which one is right for you?
Quick Verdict
Get the PAX Plus
...if you want the best vapor quality and longer battery life in this price range.
Get the PAX 3
...if you need faster heat-up (15s).
| Category | PAX Plus | PAX 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ||
| Vapor Quality | ||
| Ease of Use | ||
| Value | ||
| Build Quality | ||
| Portability |
| Spec | PAX Plus | PAX 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Method | conduction | conduction |
| Heat-Up Time | 22sec | 15sec |
| Temp Range | 182–215°C | 182–215°C |
| Temp Control | preset | preset |
| Oven Capacity | 0.35g | 0.35g |
| Adjustable Airflow | ||
| Session Type | session | session |
| Vapor Delivery | direct-draw | direct-draw |
| Spec | PAX Plus | PAX 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3300mAh | 3500mAh |
| Sessions per Charge | ||
| Battery Type | built-in | built-in |
| Replaceable | ||
| USB-C | ||
| Pass-Through Charging | ||
| Time to Full | 120min | 90min |
| Spec | PAX Plus | PAX 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | portable | portable |
| Weight | 93g | 93g |
| Height | 112mm | 98mm |
| Width | 32mm | 32mm |
| Body Material | Anodized aluminum | Anodized aluminum |
| Oven Material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Colors | Onyx Sage Periwinkle Elderberry | Matte Black Matte Silver Matte Rose Gold Matte Teal Burgundy Gold Sage |
| Spec | PAX Plus | PAX 3 |
|---|---|---|
| App Control | ||
| Bluetooth | ||
| Dosing Capsules | ||
| Water Pipe Adapter | ||
| Concentrate Support | ||
| Warranty | 10yr | 10yr |
| Price (MSRP) | 150 | 199 |


We recommend the PAX Plus
Scores 7.4 vs 7.0 overall
The PAX Plus from PAX edges ahead with superior vapor quality, ease of use, value for money.
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