Uwell Viscore 8000 Prefilled Pod Kit - 8000 Puffs, 1900mAh Battery and a 3-Way Display
Uwell built their name on coil quality. The Caliburn series, the Crown tanks, the Whirl kits - all of them earned their reputation through clean flavour and hardware that actually lasts. The Viscore 8000 is their first proper prefilled pod kit and it carries that same engineering focus into a format that requires zero technical knowledge to use.
What makes the Viscore 8000 worth paying attention to in a crowded 8K puff market is the combination of three things none of the budget competitors match together. The 1900mAh battery is the largest of any TPD compliant kit at this puff count - comfortably two days for most vapers. The 3-way display on the front tells you battery percentage, power mode and e-liquid level in the refill cartridge at the same time, so you are never caught out by any of them. And the 4-layer leak-proof system inside the pod assembly is a genuine engineering solution rather than a marketing claim - super-absorbent locking cotton, anti-leak airflow channels and a sealed e-liquid path that keeps everything where it should be.
The e-liquid setup is the same modular approach used across compliant high-puff kits: a 2ml prefilled pod with a built-in 0.8 ohm mesh coil connects to a 10ml refill cartridge, giving you 12ml total while staying within UK legal limits. The 10 flavours use a double-concentrated formula, which is why the Viscore tastes noticeably stronger than most 20mg nic salt alternatives at the same strength.

The 3-Way Display - Why This Changes How You Use the Device
Every other kit in this bracket has either a basic LED indicator or a display that shows battery level only. The Viscore 8000 shows you three things on one screen simultaneously: your battery percentage as an actual number, which of the two power modes you are running, and a visual indicator of how much e-liquid remains in the 10ml refill cartridge.
In day-to-day use this matters more than it sounds. With a standard LED, you find out the battery is low when it starts blinking - often when you are about to go out or already away from a charger. With the Viscore display, you can see the battery at 23 percent while you are still at home and make a decision accordingly. The e-liquid indicator does the same job for the refill cartridge - you can see it dropping rather than suddenly tasting dry vapour and guessing whether the cartridge or the pod is the problem.
Mode switching is done by tapping the USB-C port three times. The display confirms the change immediately. This is one of the most practical control systems on any kit at this price point precisely because it uses hardware you are already handling when you charge - there is no separate button to find or learn.
ECO Mode vs Super Mode - Which One Should You Use?
The Viscore 8000 runs at up to 16W in Super mode and drops to a lower wattage in ECO mode. The practical difference between the two is more significant than the power number alone suggests.
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ECO Mode:
Lower power output means the coil runs cooler, which draws e-liquid through the wick more slowly. Flavour is slightly softer but still very clear. Battery and e-liquid both last significantly longer. This is the mode most vapers will use for the majority of their day, especially at work or in situations where they want a lighter draw.
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Super Mode:
Full 16W output gives a noticeably warmer draw and stronger flavour intensity. The double-concentrated formula in Viscore pods makes this feel more like a sub-ohm experience than a typical MTL kit, even though the draw profile stays tight. Battery consumption increases and e-liquid goes through faster, but for evening use or when you specifically want that stronger hit, it delivers.
The general approach most Viscore 8000 users settle into is ECO for all-day vaping and Super for sessions when they have the time to sit and enjoy it. Both modes pull from the same pod and cartridge, so switching back and forth does not affect anything other than how fast you go through liquid and battery.
The 4-Layer Leak-Proof System - How Uwell Actually Solved the Leaking Problem
Most vapes claim to be leak-proof. What they usually mean is that they have a rubber seal somewhere and hope for the best. Uwell approached this differently with the Viscore 8000 because the 10ml refill cartridge creates a specific leak risk that does not exist in smaller 2ml pods - the volume of liquid under gravity is simply higher.
The four layers work together rather than independently. The first is super-absorbent locking cotton inside the pod that traps any e-liquid that migrates out of the normal flow path before it can go anywhere else. The second is an anti-leak airflow design that keeps air and liquid paths separate at the point where they meet in the coil. The third is the sealed e-liquid channel between the 10ml cartridge and the 2ml pod, which uses a one-way valve to prevent backflow. The fourth is the physical seal between the pod and the device body, which prevents any liquid that does escape the first three layers from reaching the battery module.
In practice, this means you can carry the Viscore 8000 in a jacket pocket, a bag, or leave it lying on its side without the worry that is constant with cheaper cartridge-based systems. We have not had a leaking complaint on this device since we started stocking it.
Who the Uwell Viscore 8000 Is Built For
Three groups of buyers come back to this device more than any other we stock in the 8K bracket.
Vapers who are tired of charging every day: The 1900mAh battery is the single biggest point of difference from the competition at this puff count. Other 8K kits typically run 850mAh to 1000mAh batteries. The Viscore gets most people through two full days on a single charge. If daily charging is something you forget or find frustrating, this is the kit that solves that.
People switching from disposables who want something they can actually monitor: The transparent 10ml cartridge lets you see the e-liquid level directly, and the display tracks it numerically. There is no equivalent of running a disposable down to nothing and only realising it when the flavour goes. You can see everything that is happening with the device at a glance.
Vapers who have found other prefilled kits disappointing on flavour: The double-concentrated e-liquid formula across all 10 Viscore flavours makes a clear difference from the first puff. Vapers who moved from high-flavour disposables and found rechargeable kits underwhelming often come back saying the Viscore is the first one that actually matched what they were used to.

How to Set Up and Use the Uwell Viscore 8000
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First use assembly
The kit ships with the 2ml pod already installed in the device. Before vaping, you need to attach the 10ml refill cartridge to the base of the pod. Remove the mouthpiece from the top of the device. Pull the pod out. Connect the 10ml cartridge to the bottom of the pod until it clicks. Reinsert the combined pod and cartridge unit back into the device. Replace the mouthpiece. Give it a minute for the coil to saturate from the cartridge before your first puff.
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Vaping and switching modes
The Viscore 8000 is fully draw-activated with no fire button. Inhale on the mouthpiece and the device fires automatically. The 3-way display activates with each puff and shows battery level, current mode and cartridge level. To switch between ECO and Super mode, tap the USB-C port at the base three times in quick succession. The display will confirm the mode change.
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Charging
Connect a USB-C cable to the port at the base of the device. The display shows charging status. A cable is not included in the box - any standard USB-C cable works. Charge via a laptop, power bank or dedicated USB charger rather than a high-output wall adapter, as the compact battery size means slower, cooler charging is better for long-term battery health.
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Replacing pods
When the 10ml cartridge is empty, the flavour will thin out noticeably. At this point, pull out the entire pod and cartridge unit and replace it with a new Viscore 8000 pod module. Each replacement pod comes with a fresh 0.8 ohm mesh coil built in, so there is nothing else to change. The device itself continues as normal.
Full Technical Specifications - Uwell Viscore 8000
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Brand |
Uwell |
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Model |
Viscore 8000 Prefilled Pod Kit |
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Dimensions |
120.5 x 28 x 28 mm |
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Weight |
90g |
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Material |
PCTG, PC and Aluminium |
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Battery Capacity |
1900mAh built-in rechargeable battery |
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Charging |
USB-C (cable not included) |
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Power Output |
Up to 16W (Super Mode) |
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Power Modes |
ECO Mode and Super Mode - 3 taps on USB-C port to switch |
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Display |
3-way screen - battery percentage, power mode and e-liquid level |
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Total E-Liquid |
12ml per kit - 2ml prefilled pod plus 10ml refill cartridge |
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Pod Capacity |
2ml - TPD compliant UK legal limit |
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Refill Cartridge |
10ml - transparent, feeds into the pod automatically |
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Coil Resistance |
0.8 ohm built-in mesh coil per pod |
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Nicotine Strength |
20mg/ml nicotine salt - UK legal maximum |
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Puff Count |
Up to 8000 puffs per full kit (varies by mode and draw length) |
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Activation |
Auto draw - no buttons required |
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Airflow |
Fixed MTL - tight cigarette-style draw |
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Leak Protection |
4-layer system: locking cotton, anti-leak airflow, sealed channel, body seal |
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E-Liquid Formula |
Double-concentrated 20mg nic salt across all 10 flavours |
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Compliance |
TPD compliant - MHRA notified for UK sale |
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Compatible Pods |
Uwell Viscore 8000 replacement pod modules (sold separately) |
Uwell Viscore 8000 vs the Competition - A Straight Comparison
Here is how the Viscore 8000 compares to the two most commonly considered alternatives in the UK 8000 puff pod kit market right now.
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Feature |
Uwell Viscore 8000 |
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Battery capacity |
1900mAh |
600mAh |
1000mAh |
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Typical battery life |
2 plus days |
1 day |
1 to 1.5 days |
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Total e-liquid |
12ml (2ml + 10ml) |
7ml (2ml + 5ml) |
12ml (2ml + 10ml) |
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3-way display |
Yes - battery, mode, liquid |
Battery only |
Smart LED battery display |
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Power modes |
ECO and Super (16W) |
Standard power output system |
Optimised constant power output |
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Mode switching |
3 taps on USB-C port |
Easy inhale activated operation |
Simple inhale activated operation |
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Coil resistance |
0.8 ohm mesh |
Built in mesh coil |
0.9 ohm mesh |
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4-layer leak protection |
Yes - patented system |
Advanced anti leak pod structure |
Advanced leak resistant structure |
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E-liquid formula |
Double-concentrated |
Standard nic salt |
Standard nic salt |
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Transparent cartridge |
Yes - see level clearly |
Clear visible e liquid pod |
Semi transparent visible pod design |
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Device dimensions |
120.5 x 28 x 28 mm |
Compact pocket friendly design |
Compact |
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TPD compliant UK |
Yes - MHRA notified |
Yes |
Yes |
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USB-C cable included |
No |
No |
No |
The battery advantage is the clearest win for the Viscore 8000. At 1900mAh versus 850mAh on the Hayati and 900mAh on the IVG, the Viscore lasts more than twice as long between charges. The double-concentrated formula and the 4-layer leak system are the other areas where Uwell's hardware experience shows up in practical use.
All 10 Uwell Viscore 8000 Flavours
Every Viscore 8000 flavour uses the same double-concentrated 20mg nic salt formula. This is why the flavour intensity reads as stronger than most competitors at the same nicotine strength. The 10 options cover fruit, ice, drinks and classic blends.
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Flavour |
Tasting Notes |
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Blue Razz Lemonade |
Tangy blue raspberry folded into a fizzy lemonade base. Sharp and citrusy with a sweet finish. One of the busiest sellers in the range. |
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Blueberry Sour Raspberry |
Sweet blueberry with a sharp sour raspberry edge. The contrast between the two fruits keeps this interesting across long sessions. |
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Cherry Cola |
A genuinely unusual flavour in the UK vape market. Bold cola base with a ripe cherry note running through it. Warm rather than icy. Consistently one of the top sellers. |
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Cherry Ice |
Rich dark cherry with a clean cooling exhale. The menthol sits at the back rather than leading, which makes this softer than most ice flavours. |
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Lemon and Lime |
Sharp citrus from both fruits without any sweetener padding. Clean, zesty and one of the better all-day options in the range for people who find fruit flavours too sweet. |
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Milky Strawberry |
Ripe strawberry with a smooth, creamy base. No ice, no sharpness. A warmer profile that suits people who do not want menthol in their fruit flavour. |
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Pineapple Ice |
Tropical pineapple with a cooling finish. Flavour consistency has been noted as variable across batches - worth knowing before ordering in quantity. |
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Pink Lemonade |
Strawberry and raspberry blended into a lemonade base. Softer and sweeter than Blue Razz Lemonade with less of the tangy edge. |
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Watermelon Strawberry |
Fresh watermelon and ripe strawberry together. A sweeter, fruit-forward profile with no ice. Good choice for vapers stepping away from menthol. |
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Watermelon Ice |
Clean watermelon cooled with a soft menthol exhale. The ice level is balanced rather than dominant. A reliable everyday flavour in this range. |
Honest picks by preference
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For all-day use without getting tired of it:
Cherry Cola and Lemon and Lime are the two we recommend most consistently. Both have enough character to stay interesting without the sweetness that makes some fruit flavours heavy over a full day.
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For bold fruit with an edge:
Blue Razz Lemonade and Blueberry Sour Raspberry. Both use the sour element well and avoid being one-dimensional.
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For something without any ice or menthol:
Milky Strawberry and Watermelon Strawberry. Good for former smokers who find menthol too sharp.
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One to approach with caution:
Pineapple Ice has received mixed feedback on consistency across batches based on independent reviews. Perfectly fine to stock, but worth noting if customers ask about it specifically.
What Is Included in the Box
- 1 x Uwell Viscore 8000 device with 1900mAh battery and 3-way display
- 1 x 2ml prefilled pod with built-in 0.8 ohm mesh coil (pre-saturated)
- 1 x 10ml e-liquid refill cartridge (same flavour as the pod)
- 1 x silicone mouthpiece cover
- 1 x user manual
Note: A USB-C charging cable is not included. Any standard USB-C cable works. Charge via a laptop or power bank rather than a high-output wall adapter.
Frequently Asked Questions - Uwell Viscore 8000
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Is the Uwell Viscore 8000 legal in the UK?
Yes. The Uwell Viscore 8000 is fully TPD compliant and MHRA notified for UK sale. The active pod holds 2ml of e-liquid at any time, which is within the UK legal limit. The 10ml refill cartridge is a sealed external supply that feeds into the pod rather than a direct open tank, keeping the system within current regulations. It is also rechargeable, making it fully exempt from the 2025 single-use disposable ban.
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How many puffs does the Uwell Viscore 8000 actually give?
The rated count is up to 8000 puffs across the full 12ml of e-liquid. Real-world puff count depends on two factors: draw length and which mode you use. In ECO mode with a standard MTL draw, most vapers get close to the stated count. In Super mode or with longer draws, the count drops. As a general guide, halving the stated count gives a conservative real-world estimate for heavier users, while lighter vapers in ECO mode often exceed expectations.
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How do I switch between ECO and Super mode?
Tap the USB-C charging port at the base of the device three times in quick succession. The 3-way display will update to show the new mode. You can switch modes at any point during use, and the change takes effect on the next inhale. ECO mode runs at a lower wattage for longer battery and e-liquid life. Super mode runs at up to 16W for stronger flavour and a warmer draw.
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What does the 3-way display show?
The display shows three pieces of information at the same time: your battery percentage as a number, your current power mode (ECO or Super), and the e-liquid level in the 10ml refill cartridge shown as a visual bar. The display activates each time you take a puff and also lights up when you tap the USB-C port to switch modes.
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How does the 4-layer leak-proof system work?
The four layers are designed to work together. Super-absorbent locking cotton inside the pod traps any e-liquid that moves outside the normal flow path. An anti-leak airflow design keeps the air and liquid channels physically separated around the coil. A one-way sealed e-liquid channel between the 10ml cartridge and the 2ml pod prevents backflow. Finally, a physical seal between the pod assembly and the device body prevents anything that passes the first three layers from reaching the battery. The result is a system you can carry on its side or in a bag without the leaking risk common to other high-capacity pod systems.
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Can I use the Viscore 8000 without the 10ml cartridge?
Yes. The 2ml pod can be used on its own with the included silicone mouthpiece attached directly. In this configuration you get approximately 600 to 800 puffs from the 2ml pod before it runs dry. Most vapers attach the 10ml cartridge immediately to get the full 8000 puff count, but the 2ml-only option is there if you want to try a new flavour before committing a full cartridge to it.
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Which replacement pods are compatible with the Uwell Viscore 8000?
The device is compatible with Uwell Viscore 8000 replacement pod modules only. Each replacement module includes a fresh 2ml prefilled pod with a built-in 0.8 ohm mesh coil and a paired 10ml refill cartridge. Replacement pods are available across all 10 flavours in both the standard range and any expanded flavours Uwell add to the lineup.
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Is the Uwell Viscore 8000 good for people trying to quit smoking?
Yes, and it is one of the better options in its class for that purpose. The fixed tight MTL airflow matches the resistance of a cigarette draw very closely. The 20mg nicotine salt delivers fast, smooth nicotine absorption without the harshness of freebase nicotine at equivalent strength. The double-concentrated formula means the satisfaction level is noticeably higher than most nic salt kits, which makes it more effective at managing cravings. The draw-activated system removes any learning curve. It is intended for adult smokers and ex-smokers only.