VooPoo Argus Matrix Pod Kit

The Matrix earns its name with its display. A curved full screen wraps around the front in an iridescent IML finish, showing a clean silvery readout of your wattage, battery level and even the duration of each puff, so you always know exactly where you stand. It is one of the more striking screens on any pod at this price, and it is genuinely useful rather than just decorative, making it easy to set and check the device at a glance.

On top of that there is a proper light show. Dynamic circuit-board lighting runs through the body with a breathing effect on the Power Core chip, pulsing as you vape. It is pure flourish, but it is well done, and it gives the Matrix a personality that plainer pods lack. If you want a refillable that looks like a small piece of tech rather than a plain stick, this is the one in the Argus family to pick.

Unlike the auto-draw pods, the Matrix gives you real control. The GENE AI 2.0 chip lets you set the wattage yourself anywhere from 10 to 30W, so you can run a cooler, longer-lasting vape or push a warmer, punchier hit to taste. There is a fire button to prime the coil before you pull, and the chip also offers a smart mode that matches the power to the pod if you would rather not fiddle. Seven safety protections cover overheating, short circuits and the rest.

The 1350mAh battery is a good size for a pod and sees most people through a day, with the exact level always on the curved screen. It charges over USB-C at 5V/2A, so top-ups are quick. The combination of adjustable wattage, a fire button and a screen makes the Matrix a more involved, more capable device than a simple auto-draw pod, while still being small enough to carry everywhere.

The Matrix takes VooPoo's refillable Argus V2 pods, built around the iCOSM Code 2.0 coil with golden cotton wicking. That coil is designed for clean, steady flavour over a long pod life, around a month of use per pod for many vapers, with strong leak resistance. Each pod holds 2ml and refills from the top: lift the stopper, drip your juice in and close it, with no prising the pod out or changing a coil. The kit comes with a 0.4ohm and a 0.7ohm pod, covering both a looser and a tighter draw.

Because it takes the full Argus pod family from 0.4 to 1.0ohm, you can tune the vape exactly: a higher-resistance pod gives a tight, cigarette-like MTL draw on stronger salts, while a 0.4ohm pod opens it up for a warmer, vapier restricted lung hit, especially with the wattage up. The built-in coil means you simply swap the whole pod when the flavour tires, and the pods are cheap and easy to restock. Fill it with any nic salt for MTL, or a higher-VG juice on the low-resistance pod for more cloud.