With the new Swiss tobacco products law, disposable vapes and prefilled pod systems are limited to 2ml e-liquid. With the new hybrid systems, a separate 10ml liquid tank can be inserted into the device. This means that the products comply with European and Swiss legislation. We show the advantages and disadvantages of the Elfbar AF5000 and Lost Mary BM6000 and compare the products in detail.
Overview
category | Elfbar AF5000 | Lost Mary BM6000 |
e-liquid | 2+10=12ml | 2+10=12ml |
Number Puffs | Up to 5000 | Up to 6000 |
battery level indicator | No | Yes |
flavors 20mg | 33 | 16 |
flavors 0mg | 8 | 0 |
coil resistance | 1.2 | 1.1 |
battery | 650mAh | 650mAh |
Price (CHF) | 21.90 | 21.90 |
How Autofill Hybrid Vapes Work

Both systems consist of a battery part, which already contains the coil and a pre-filled 2ml liquid tank. Before you start using the device, a separate liquid container must be pushed into the device. Thanks to an autofill mechanism, the liquid from the refill container is automatically drawn into the small tank with coil. In total, you have 12ml of e-liquid at your disposal, which can last up to 6000 Puffs should deliver.
Huge selection of flavors
The AF5000 from Elfbar has established itself as the new flagship of the Elfbar product portfolio in Switzerland. It is therefore not surprising that the high-yield e-cigarette is available in an incredible 33 different flavours . For those who want to vape without nicotine, the AF5000 is also available in 8 nicotine-free varieties. The Lost Mary BM6000 is available in 16 flavors with nicotine.
Battery level indicator: The big advantage of the Lost Mary BM6000
The BM6000 from Lost Mary has an integrated battery level indicator. This is extremely practical because it allows you to see at a glance how much energy you still have available and when you should recharge the device.
design
Design is a matter of taste. In our internal survey, the majority preferred the rounded design of the Lost Mary BM6000, which looks nice and fits very well in the hand.
Number Puffs : 5000 to 6000?
At Elfbar AF5000 is the maximum number Puffs with 5000 puffs, Lost Mary BM6000 with 6000 puffs. Since both devices use the same amount of liquid and the coil resistance is very similar, the question arises whether Lost Mary with slightly doctored information to gain an advantage. In our tests, we found no significant differences in the number of Puffs In any case, the number of moves indicated is quite surprising: if a Elfbar 600 with 2ml offers a maximum of 600 Puffs , a Elfbar AF5000 with 12ml cannot provide more than 3600 Puffs . This raises the question of how reliable the manufacturer's information is. Read our guide " How many Puffs do Elfbar Vapes really offer? ".
Can hybrid vapes be refilled?
In fact, AF500 Refill Pods and Lost Mary BM6000 Refill Pods are available to buy. However, these are only available in a small selection of flavors. Changing the refill containers is also no child's play, as the devices were actually only designed for single use. With a little skill, however, a new refill pod can be attached to the battery carrier in just a few steps. Important: Since the atomizer head has a limited lifespan and is permanently installed in the device, a refill pod can only be attached to the base device once or twice. After that, the device must be replaced.
selling prices
In principle, a RRP of CHF 21.90 is planned for both products. As always, the market plays a role in Elfbar stronger than with less popular brands. That is why the AF5000 tends to be offered at a lower price than the BM6000.
Conclusion
Basically, the two hybrid vapes differ only minimally and both devices offer comparable performance. Lost Mary BM6000 is ahead when you evaluate the design and the battery level indicator. Elfbar AF5000 is ideal for anyone who wants to choose from a wide variety of flavors. For people who want to vape without nicotine , the AF5000 is also the perfect choice. Both systems offer a rather mild vaping experience, which is appreciated by many consumers. There are negative points for both manufacturers in terms of ecology: The products are not very sustainable because they have to be disposed of after one use. Tip: Use the refill pods to extend the life of the hybrid vapes!