The VOOPOO DRAG H40 Pro takes the original DRAG H40 idea and fixes one of the things that matters most in everyday use: battery life.
You’re still getting a compact 40W pod mod with adjustable power, a proper screen, replaceable coils, and enough flexibility for MTL, RDL, and more open vaping. But the H40 Pro now packs a much larger 2450 mAh built-in battery, moves over to VOOPOO’s newer PnP X Platform, and gets a larger 0.72-inch TFT screen.
In this VOOPOO DRAG H40 Pro review, we’ll look at the battery, screen, PnP X coils, airflow options, e-liquid pairing, how it compares with the original DRAG H40, and who it’ll suit best.
TLDR;
- The VOOPOO DRAG H40 Pro has a 2450 mAh built-in battery.
- Output is adjustable from 5W to 40W.
- It uses VOOPOO’s newer PnP X cartridge and coil platform.
- The standard MTL kit comes with a 5 mL PnP X cartridge, a 0.6Ω coil, and a spare 0.8Ω coil.
- There’s a 0.72-inch TFT screen for wattage, battery, and device information.
- Charging is rated at 5V/2A USB-C, and pass-through use is supported.
- The practical PnP X coil range for this 40W device runs from 0.3Ω to 1.0Ω.
- You can set it up for MTL, RDL, or a more open DTL-style draw, depending on the cartridge and coil.
- Compared with the original DRAG H40, the battery jumps from 1500 mAh to 2450 mAh.
- It’s a good fit for people who want a compact pod mod rather than a tiny automatic pod.
The DRAG H40 Pro sits in a useful middle ground: more battery and control than a basic pod, without the size and complexity of a full vape mod.
VOOPOO DRAG H40 Pro Quick Specs
| Feature | DRAG H40 Pro |
| Battery | 2450 mAh built-in |
| Output | 5W to 40W |
| Output Voltage | 3.2V to 4.2V |
| Resistance Range | 0.3Ω to 3.0Ω |
| Display | 0.72-inch TFT |
| Charging | USB-C, 5V/2A |
| Activation | Button |
| Standard Pod Capacity | 5 mL |
| TPD Capacity | 2 mL |
| Pod Platform | PnP X |
| Filling | Side fill |
| Body | Zinc alloy + leather |
| MTL Size | 116.5 × 27.5 mm |
| DTL Size | 111.5 × 27.5 mm |
It’s compact, but it’s definitely more capable than a basic refillable pod.
2450 mAh Battery: The Biggest Upgrade
The battery is probably the headline feature of the DRAG H40 Pro.
VOOPOO has increased the capacity to 2450 mAh, compared with 1500 mAh on the original DRAG H40.
That’s roughly a 63% increase.
For everyday use, that’s a much more useful upgrade than simply increasing the maximum wattage. The original H40 already reached 40W, so giving the Pro another 10 or 20 watts wouldn’t necessarily have made it better for the kind of coils this device is built around.
More battery makes a bigger difference.
VOOPOO advertises up to five days of use under its testing conditions.
Your actual runtime will depend on:
- coil resistance
- wattage
- puff length
- how often you vape
- airflow
- screen use
Someone running a 0.8Ω coil around 12 to 16W will generally use much less battery than someone running a 0.3Ω coil near the H40 Pro’s 40W maximum.
So the five-day figure is better treated as a manufacturer test claim rather than a guaranteed real-world result.
5V/2A USB-C Charging
The DRAG H40 Pro supports 5V/2A USB-C charging.
VOOPOO also supports pass-through vaping, which means the device can be used while it’s connected to power.
5W to 40W Adjustable Power
The DRAG H40 Pro gives you 5 to 40W of adjustable output.
Unlike simpler automatic pods, you’re actually controlling the power here.
That means you can match the wattage to the PnP X coil you’ve installed instead of relying entirely on automatic output.
A 0.8Ω MTL coil and a 0.3Ω RDL/DTL coil don’t want anywhere near the same power.
0.72-Inch TFT Screen
The H40 Pro uses a 0.72-inch TFT colour screen.
It’s not huge, but it doesn’t need to be.
You can quickly check the information that actually matters, including:
- wattage
- battery status
- coil information
- device status
Physical adjustment buttons sit underneath the screen, so changing wattage is straightforward.
There’s also a dual-button lock and unlock function, which helps stop accidental setting changes when you’re carrying the device.
Button Activation Instead of Auto-Draw
The DRAG H40 Pro uses button firing.
You press the fire button when you want to vape.
That’ll feel completely normal to anyone coming from a traditional mod or older pod mod, but it’s worth pointing out if you’re coming from a small auto-draw pod.
There’s no “just inhale and it activates” setup here.
A button gives you a little more control over when the device fires.
For someone who wants the absolute simplest pod experience possible, a smaller auto-draw device may make more sense.
PnP X Platform: The Biggest Change From the Original H40
The original DRAG H40 used VOOPOO’s older PnP platform and PnP POD II.
The DRAG H40 Pro moves over to PnP X.
The H40 Pro works with both:
- PnP X Cartridge MTL
- PnP X Cartridge DTL
The TPD versions are limited to 2 mL.
That gives you much more flexibility than a device built around one fixed pod style.
If you already own the H40 Pro and only need the pod body, you can also shop the VOOPOO PnP X Cartridge separately.
Which PnP X Coils Work Best With the DRAG H40 Pro?
This part’s worth explaining properly because the broader PnP X family includes coils that aren’t practical matches for a 40W device.
VOOPOO’s full PnP X range includes everything from 0.15Ω to 1.0Ω.
But the DRAG H40 Pro itself is rated for a minimum resistance of 0.3Ω and a maximum output of 40W.
So these are the coil options that actually make sense:
| PnP X Coil | Recommended Power | Style | Good Match for H40 Pro? |
| 0.3Ω | 32 to 40W | DTL / RDL | Yes |
| 0.45Ω | 25 to 32W | RDL | Yes |
| 0.6Ω | 18 to 23W | MTL / RDL | Yes |
| 0.8Ω | 12 to 16W | MTL | Yes |
| 1.0Ω | 10 to 13W | MTL | Yes |
You can find the compatible VOOPOO PnP X replacement coils at Canada Vapes.
The wider PnP X family also includes 0.15Ω and 0.2Ω coils, but they’re not really H40 Pro coils.
What E-Liquid Works Best in the DRAG H40 Pro?
The answer depends on the coil you install.
You can browse the full Canada Vapes e-liquid collection if you’re choosing a new liquid for the device.
VOOPOO gives VG recommendations for each PnP X coil.
0.3Ω and 0.45Ω
VOOPOO recommends roughly 50 to 70% VG.
These lower-resistance coils make more sense with:
- freebase vape juice
- moderate to higher VG blends
- lower nicotine strengths
- more open RDL or DTL airflow
0.6Ω
VOOPOO recommends around 50 to 60% VG.
This is a versatile middle ground and can work well with balanced freebase e-liquid depending on your preferred nicotine level.
0.8Ω and 1.0Ω
VOOPOO recommends around 50% VG.
These higher-resistance coils make more sense for:
- tighter MTL vaping
- balanced 50/50-style e-liquid
- lower-power use
- compatible nic salt vape juice, depending on your preferred strength and setup
The main thing is to match the liquid to the coil rather than treating every PnP X option the same.
A liquid that works perfectly in a 0.8Ω MTL coil might not be the natural choice for a 0.3Ω coil running at 40W.
Not sure which e-liquid strength or device setup suits you? The Canada Vapes Vape Quiz can help narrow it down in a couple of minutes.
5 mL Side-Fill Cartridge
The standard DRAG H40 Pro cartridge holds 5 mL of e-liquid.
The pod uses a side-fill design.
To refill it:
- Remove the cartridge.
- Open the side-fill seal.
- Fill slowly.
- Leave a little air space.
- Close the seal firmly.
- Wipe away any liquid around the cartridge before reinstalling it.
A fresh coil should also be given enough time to saturate before normal use.
Leather-Wrapped Cylindrical Design
The DRAG H40 Pro keeps the rounded shape of the original H40 but wraps more of the body in leather.
The chassis itself uses zinc alloy and leather.
Instead of feeling like a small rectangular box mod, the rounded shape is designed to sit more naturally in the palm.
The dimensions vary slightly depending on the cartridge:
- MTL setup: around 116.5 × 27.5 mm
- DTL setup: around 111.5 × 27.5 mm
So it’s not tiny in the same way as a pen pod, but it’s still much easier to carry than a traditional mod and tank.
Six Built-In Safety Protections
VOOPOO lists six device protections:
- overtime protection
- overtemperature protection
- overcharge protection
- low-battery protection
- output over-current protection
- short-circuit protection
These are the kinds of electronic safeguards you’d expect from a modern regulated pod mod.
They don’t replace proper battery care, charging habits, or coil compatibility, but they’re important parts of the device’s control system.
DRAG H40 Pro vs DRAG H40
The H40 Pro isn’t really about adding more wattage.
Both generations top out at 40W.
The bigger upgrades are battery capacity, coil platform, and screen.
| Feature | DRAG H40 | DRAG H40 Pro |
| Battery | 1500 mAh | 2450 mAh |
| Maximum Power | 40W | 40W |
| Pod Platform | PnP POD II | PnP X |
| Coil Platform | Original PnP | PnP X |
| Standard Capacity | 5 mL | 5 mL |
| Screen | 0.54-inch OLED | 0.72-inch TFT |
| Main Upgrade | Compact 40W design | Bigger battery + newer PnP X platform |
The biggest difference is battery life
Going from 1500 mAh to 2450 mAh is the clearest practical upgrade.
That’s the change you’re likely to notice most often because it affects every day you use the device.
PnP X is also a meaningful update
The original H40 used the older PnP ecosystem.
The H40 Pro moves to PnP X, which is VOOPOO’s newer replaceable-coil platform with updated leak protection and a broader current ecosystem.
The screen is easier to read
The old 0.54-inch OLED screen becomes a larger 0.72-inch TFT display.
That doesn’t completely change how you use the device, but it makes information clearer and gives the H40 Pro a more modern interface.
Is It Worth Upgrading From the DRAG H40?
If your original H40 is still working perfectly, there’s no need to upgrade just because the Pro exists.
The maximum output is still 40W.
But the H40 Pro makes much more sense if the things you didn’t like about the original were:
- battery capacity
- the older coil platform
- the smaller screen
- charging interruptions
Those are exactly the areas VOOPOO has changed.
The larger battery alone is a pretty significant upgrade for regular users.
Who Should Buy the VOOPOO DRAG H40 Pro?
The H40 Pro makes the most sense for people who want:
- more control than a basic pod
- a large built-in battery
- replaceable coils
- adjustable wattage
- MTL and RDL flexibility
- some DTL capability without buying a large mod
- a colour screen
- a compact pod-mod shape
- access to the PnP X ecosystem
It’s particularly well suited to someone who wants one device that can change personality depending on the coil.
Use a 0.8Ω coil and it becomes a calmer MTL setup.
Move to 0.45Ω and it becomes a warmer RDL device.
Use the 0.3Ω coil near 40W and you can open things up further.
That range is probably the H40 Pro’s strongest feature after the battery.
DRAG H40 Pro Pros and Cons
Pros
- large 2450 mAh battery
- 5 to 40W adjustable output
- newer PnP X platform
- MTL, RDL, and lower-power DTL flexibility
- 5 mL cartridge
- 0.72-inch TFT display
- faster 5V/2A USB-C charging
- pass-through vaping support
- comfortable rounded leather-wrapped body
- replaceable coils instead of disposable pods
- useful included 0.6Ω and 0.8Ω coils
Cons
- no auto-draw
- 40W ceiling limits the lowest-resistance PnP X coils
- larger than a simple pocket pod
- manual wattage control may be unnecessary for users who want a very basic device
- manufacturer battery and coil-life claims will vary in real-world use
What Comes With the DRAG H40 Pro?
The standard MTL kit includes:
- 1 × DRAG H40 Pro device
- 1 × 5 mL PnP X MTL cartridge
- 1 × PnP X 0.6Ω coil, pre-installed
- 1 × PnP X 0.8Ω coil
- 1 × PnP X platform card
- 1 × USB Type-C cable
- 1 × user manual
That’s a sensible starter combination because the included coils cover both tighter MTL and slightly more open MTL/RDL use.
VOOPOO DRAG H40 Pro FAQs
What battery does the VOOPOO DRAG H40 Pro have?
It has a 2450 mAh built-in battery.
What’s the maximum wattage of the DRAG H40 Pro?
The device adjusts from 5W to 40W.
Does the DRAG H40 Pro use PnP X coils?
Yes. It uses VOOPOO’s PnP X cartridge and replaceable-coil platform.
Which PnP X coils are best for the DRAG H40 Pro?
The practical options are 0.3Ω, 0.45Ω, 0.6Ω, 0.8Ω, and 1.0Ω, since their recommended power ranges fit within the device’s 40W maximum and 0.3Ω minimum resistance.
You can check the current PnP X replacement coil options at Canada Vapes.
Can I use a 0.15Ω PnP X coil in the H40 Pro?
No. The H40 Pro is rated from 0.3Ω to 3.0Ω, while the 0.15Ω coil also requires 60 to 80W.
What coils come with the standard kit?
The standard MTL kit comes with a 0.6Ω PnP X coil pre-installed and a spare 0.8Ω coil.
Is the DRAG H40 Pro good for MTL?
Yes. The 0.8Ω and 1.0Ω coils are the most natural choices for tighter MTL vaping, while the 0.6Ω coil can cover MTL and RDL.
Can the DRAG H40 Pro do RDL?
Yes. The 0.45Ω and 0.6Ω PnP X coils are good matches for RDL-style vaping.
Can the DRAG H40 Pro do DTL?
Yes, within its 40W limit. The 0.3Ω coil is rated at 32 to 40W for DTL/RDL use.
How big is the DRAG H40 Pro pod?
The standard cartridge holds 5 mL. TPD versions use a 2 mL cartridge.
Does the DRAG H40 Pro have auto-draw?
No. It uses button activation.
Can you vape while charging the DRAG H40 Pro?
VOOPOO lists pass-through vaping as supported.
What’s the difference between the DRAG H40 and DRAG H40 Pro?
The biggest changes are the battery, pod platform, and screen. The Pro increases battery capacity from 1500 mAh to 2450 mAh, moves from the older PnP system to PnP X, and replaces the 0.54-inch OLED display with a 0.72-inch TFT screen.
VOOPOO DRAG H40 Pro at Canada Vapes
The VOOPOO DRAG H40 Pro Starter Kit is available at Canada Vapes with the 5 mL PnP X cartridge setup.
You can also pick up the matching PnP X cartridges and PnP X replacement coils from the same store, which makes it easier to avoid ordering parts from the wrong VOOPOO coil generation.
Canada Vapes has been serving Canadian customers since 2010 and offers:
- Free shipping on orders over $50
- Loyalty points and free gifts
- Fast Canadian shipping
- A 60-day no-hassle warranty on eligible devices
- Canadian customer support
Final Verdict
The VOOPOO DRAG H40 Pro isn’t about chasing a bigger wattage number.
It’s still a 40W device.
The real upgrades are much more practical.
You’re getting a 2450 mAh battery, PnP X coil platform, larger 0.72-inch TFT screen, 5V/2A charging, 5 mL cartridge, adjustable wattage, and enough coil choice to move from MTL through RDL and into lower-power DTL vaping.
The battery is probably the biggest improvement.
Moving from 1500 mAh on the original H40 to 2450 mAh on the Pro makes the device much easier to rely on as a main everyday setup.
The move to PnP X also makes sense. You get current-generation replaceable coils and enough resistance choices to change how the device feels without replacing the whole kit.
So if you want something more capable than a simple pod but smaller and easier to carry than a full-sized mod, the VOOPOO DRAG H40 Pro fills that gap very well.
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