Inmood Switch 10K Vape NZ: Device, Pods & Compatibility Guide

The Inmood Switch 10K is a closed, pre-filled pod system: a rechargeable device that runs on replaceable, pre-filled pods rather than a sealed single-use body. VAPORNZ lists it as three separate products — the kit, the replacement pod and the device on its own — and the pod is listed at 26 mg/mL (2.6%) nicotine salt, which sits below New Zealand’s 28.5 mg/mL cap for salt-form nicotine vaping substances. This guide collects the listed specifications in one table, explains how the device and pod behave, draws the Switch 10K vs Switch+ 5K compatibility line, and ends with a pre-purchase checklist.

What is the Inmood Switch 10K?

The Switch 10K is part of Inmood’s Switch family of pre-filled pod systems, listed by the manufacturer alongside other models such as a Switch+ (5K) line. At VAPORNZ it sits under the IMOOND brand, across three listings as at 31 August 2026: the Inmood Switch 10K Pre-filled Vape Kit (device plus one pod), the Inmood Switch 10K Pre-filled Pod, and the Inmood Switch 10K Pod Vape Device sold separately. All three were published and in stock when checked, with every listed flavour and colour variation available.

“Closed” means you never handle bottled e-liquid: the pod arrives pre-filled, and when it runs out you swap the pod and keep the device. If you want the category background first, it lives in the site’s vape pods guide for NZ. Otherwise, here are the listed specifications in one place, each value tagged to its listing:

VAPELAB’s product page lists the same core figures — 15 mL, up to 10,000 puffs, 1.0-ohm mesh, 1100 mAh, USB-C, adjustable airflow, 26 mg/mL — and VAPEYS’ pod listing matches the pod-side values. Both are retailer corroboration, not a substitute for the store’s listings.

Device specifications: what the listing describes

The table holds the numbers; this section covers what they mean in use. With no digital display, no battery-level indicator and no e-liquid-level indicator, the only feedback is the blue flash pattern — one flash when a tap leaves it unlocked, two when it locks. Since you cannot read a remaining-battery figure, recharge over USB-C regularly rather than running the device until it stops.

Two locking behaviours are listed: five taps on the charging port switch between unlocked and locked — the state for carrying or storage — and the device auto-locks after 10 minutes of inactivity, so finding it locked after a break is expected, not a fault. Airflow is adjustable; the listing leaves the setting to you.

Pod specifications and flavours

Each pod comes pre-filled with 15 mL of e-liquid, and the manufacturer estimates up to 10,000 puffs per pod. Read that as an estimate, not a promise: pod life depends on how often and how deeply you draw. The 1.0-ohm mesh coil is listed as part of the pod, so there is no separate coil to buy — when the pod is finished, the whole pod is replaced.

One capacity disclosure: a few third-party pages quote a different capacity figure for this pod. Where sources disagree, this guide follows the 15 mL value VAPORNZ lists on its own product pages, which the two retailer pages checked here agree with.

The store currently lists 27 flavour names across the pod and kit — Blueberry Pomegranate, Mango Peach, Strawberry Kiwifruit, Sour Lemon and Tobacco among them. Names are labels only: the listings do not rank them, and taste is not something a specifications guide can verify. The full line-up is on the Inmood Switch category page.

Nicotine strength: is 26 mg/mL legal in NZ?

The strength listed on the pod and kit pages is 26 mg/mL (2.6%), a salt nicotine value. New Zealand’s Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Regulations 2021 set the framework: salt-form nicotine vaping substances are capped at 28.5 mg/mL, every other vaping substance at 20 mg/mL, and each retail container at 1,800 mg of total nicotine. The listed 26 mg/mL strength sits below the 28.5 mg/mL salt-form cap.

Two boundaries keep that answer honest. The regulations limit substances; they do not certify individual products, so the check that matters at purchase is the strength stated on the page you order from. And nicotine vaping products sit in an adults-only retail framework — selling to under-18s is prohibited, and retail notices must state it. The Ministry of Health’s retailer guidance carries the same limits and the requirements for reusable products.

Compatibility: Switch 10K vs Switch+ 5K

Switch-family naming is where a careless order goes wrong. The manufacturer’s site lists more than one Switch line — the Switch pre-filled pod products and an updated Switch+ (5K) line among them. The listings checked for this guide describe the Switch 10K pod as made for the Switch 10K device, and none of the checked sources — the store listings, the two NZ retailer pages, or the manufacturer’s site — claims a 10K pod fits a Switch+ 5K device or any other Switch-family model.

• Match the model name: a “Switch 10K” pod pairs with a “Switch 10K” device.
• Do not assume a Switch+ 5K pod fits, in either direction; no checked source supports a cross-model fit.
• Buying for an existing Switch-family device? Order the pod whose product name carries the same model number, and confirm on the product page before paying.

If a listing ever claims a cross-model fit, treat it as unverified until the store confirms it — none does in the listings checked here.

How to install and use the pod

The kit arrives as one device plus one pod, with the device colour chosen at random from current stock — the kit listing does not support colour requests. From box to first use:

1. Check the pairing. Confirm the pod is a Switch 10K pod and the device is the Switch 10K device.
2. Insert the pod. The listing describes the pod as made for the Switch 10K device; seat it into the device body.
3. Unlock. Tap the charging port five times — one blue flash confirms the unlocked state.
4. Set the airflow. The airflow control is adjustable, so set your draw before the first use.
5. Expect the auto-lock. After 10 minutes of inactivity the device locks itself (two blue flashes); five taps bring it back.
6. Recharge over USB-C. With no battery indicator, top up on a schedule rather than waiting for the device to die.

When a pod is finished, replace the whole pod: order the Inmood Switch 10K Pre-filled Pod in your flavour — not a pod carrying a different Switch model number.

Buying checklist

Run through this before the first order and again at every reorder:

• Model match: “Switch 10K” appears in the product name on both the device and the pod.
• Right bundle: first-time buyers normally want the kit (device plus one pod); owners replace only the piece they need — the pod, or the device on its own.
• Strength: the listing’s nicotine attribute reads 26 mg/mL (2.6%).
• Flavour and colour: 27 flavours and three device colours (Black, Blue, White) are listed; confirm your pick is in stock on the product page, and remember the kit colour is random.
• Legal frame: 26 mg/mL sits under the 28.5 mg/mL salt-nicotine cap, and retail is adults-only (18+).
• Live details: stock and listing specifics change — confirm current price and availability on the product pages rather than relying on any article.

Every line above traces back to the VAPORNZ listings and category page linked in this guide — the source of record for this article.

Frequently asked questions

Is 26 mg/mL nicotine salt legal to sell in NZ?

Two caps apply in New Zealand: 28.5 mg/mL for salt-form nicotine vaping substances and 20 mg/mL for everything else. Salt is the relevant tier because the Switch 10K pods are listed as salt nicotine, and 26 mg/mL (2.6%) sits under the 28.5 mg/mL figure. The regulations limit substances rather than certify products, so confirm the strength on the product page when ordering; sales are adults-only (18+).

Do Switch 10K pods fit the Switch+ 5K?

No checked source — the store listings, the two NZ retailer pages, or the manufacturer’s site — claims a fit between the 10K pod and the Switch+ 5K, in either direction. The pod and device are listed as a matched “Switch 10K” pair. If you use a different Switch-family model, order the pod whose product name carries that same model number.

Which pod do I reorder?

The Inmood Switch 10K Pre-filled Pod — the same model name the device uses, with 27 flavours listed on the category page. It is the same pod supplied in the kit box. Check the nicotine attribute (26 mg/mL) and your flavour’s stock before ordering.

References

Product facts come from the VAPORNZ listings linked above, checked on 31 August 2026. External sources cited in the text:

1. Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Regulations 2021 — NZ Legislation, regulations 14–16 (nicotine limits, container cap, retail notices).
2. Regulatory guidelines for retailers of vaping and other notifiable products — Ministry of Health NZ.
3. Inmood Vape — manufacturer’s official site; Switch product lines including the Switch+ (5K).
4. VAPELAB — Inmood Switch 10K Pre-filled Replacement Pods — NZ retailer corroboration.
5. VAPEYS — Inmood 10K closed pod system replacement pods — NZ retailer corroboration.