What is the main difference between AK-47 and Super Silver Haze?

AK-47 is a Hybrid strain (35% Indica / 65% Sativa) with THC levels of 13–20%, while Super Silver Haze is a Sativa strain (20% Indica / 80% Sativa) with THC levels of 18–23%.

Which strain has higher THC — AK-47 or Super Silver Haze?

Super Silver Haze has higher THC at 18–23%, compared to AK-47 at 13–20%.

Is AK-47 or Super Silver Haze easier to grow?

AK-47 has easy growing difficulty with a 8-9-week flowering period, while Super Silver Haze has moderate difficulty with a 10-11-week flowering period. AK-47 is a great choice for beginners.

What effects does AK-47 have compared to Super Silver Haze?

AK-47 produces hungry, happy, talkative, creative, euphoric effects, ideal for morning use. Super Silver Haze produces energetic, uplifting, focused, creative, euphoric effects, best for morning use.

What terpenes are in AK-47 and Super Silver Haze?

AK-47 features Myrcene, giving it herbal, sour, spicy flavors. Super Silver Haze features Myrcene, with citrus, herbal, lemon flavors.

Which medical conditions can AK-47 and Super Silver Haze help with?

AK-47 may help with anxiety, chronic pain, depression, headaches, migraines, stress, pain. Super Silver Haze may help with depression, fatigue, headaches, migraines, nausea, stress, anxiety. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

AK-47

Hybrid — THC 20%

Super Silver Haze

Sativa — THC 23%

Potency, effects, terpenes, flavors, growing difficulty, and medical uses — compared side by side.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

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Potency

Super Silver Haze

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Medical

AK-47

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Growing

AK-47

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Flavor

Super Silver Haze

Strain Profile Comparison

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AK-47

Super Silver Haze

Effect Matchup

Side-by-side effect intensity — bars show relative prominence

AK-47

Effect

Super Silver Haze

88%

Happy

53%

68%

Creative

68%

41%

Uplifting

88%

60%

Euphoric

60%

53%

Relaxing

46%

36%

Cerebral

41%

100%

Hungry

77%

Talkative

46%

Social

32%

Alert

28%

Calming

Energetic

100%

Focused

77%

6 shared effects highlighted

AK-47 — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelModerate

Super Silver Haze — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Colombian x Mexican x Thai x AfghaniAK-47

Indica 35%Sativa 65%

Skunk #1 x Northern Lights x HazeSuper Silver Haze

Indica 20%Sativa 80%

Side-by-Side Specs

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AK-47

Profile Comparison

Shared (6)

HappyCreativeEuphoricRelaxingUpliftingCerebral

Only AK-47 (5)

HungryTalkativeSocialAlertCalming

Only Super Silver Haze (2)

EnergeticFocused

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyesDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

AK-47

DifficultyEasy

Flowering8-9 weeks

HarvestMid

Indoor Yield500g/m² (1.6oz/ft²)

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Super Silver Haze

DifficultyModerate

Flowering10-11 weeks

HarvestMid October

Indoor YieldLarge

Outdoor Yield1500g/plant (52.9oz/plant)

Indoor HeightTall

Outdoor HeightTall

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

AK-47

Hybrid 35/65 — THC 13–20% — CBD 1–1%

AK-47, also known as “AK,” “AK47” or “AK 47,” is a slightly sativa dominant hybrid strain (65% sativa/35% indica) created through crossing the classic Colombian X Mexican X Thai X Afghani strains. This infamous strain is famous for its one-two cerebral effects that will leave you feeling buzzy for hours on end.

The high starts almost as soon as you exhale, beginning as a cerebral lift that offers a boost of the spirits and an influx of buzzy euphoria.

Super Silver Haze

Sativa 20/80 — THC 18–23%

Super Silver Haze, also known as “SSH” or “SS Haze,” is a sativa dominant hybrid strain (80% sativa/20% indica) created through crossing the infamous Skunk X Northern Lights X Haze strains. Known for its super heady high and long-lasting effects, Super Silver Haze is the perfect bud for any sativa lover who really wants to kick back.

The high starts fast and hard, slamming into your mind almost as soon as you exhale with a stoney and lifted effect.

Which One Is Right for You?

AK-47 and Super Silver Haze are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. AK-47 is a Hybrid with 13–20% THC, while Super Silver Haze is a Sativa with 18–23% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose AK-47

Choose AK-47 if you want easier growing. AK-47, also known as “AK,” “AK47” or “AK 47,” is a slightly sativa dominant hybrid strain (65% sativa/35% indica) created through crossing the classic Colombian X Mexican X Thai X Afghani strains.

Choose Super Silver Haze

Choose Super Silver Haze if you want higher THC potency. Super Silver Haze, also known as “SSH” or “SS Haze,” is a sativa dominant hybrid strain (80% sativa/20% indica) created through crossing the infamous Skunk X Northern Lights X Haze strains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AK-47 vs Super Silver Haze

Medical Disclaimer

The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for any medical condition. Effects, potency, and medical benefits may vary. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or under the legal age in your jurisdiction.

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