No vape is gonna give you the smoke that you're used to.
You're not burning plant material. Get used to vapor and maybe you will appreciate it.
You can get a big enough hit that it looks like smoke, it don't feel or taste like smoke.
Pricy. Any reason not to use Si3N4 Silicon Nitride balls?
https://www.amazon.com/Precision-Silicon-Nitride-Ceramic-Bearing/dp/B017V01KAA/ref=sr_1_10?keywords=sic+Precision+Balls&qid=1655213802&s=industrial&sr=1-10