What is the main difference between AK-47 and Tangie?

AK-47 is a Hybrid strain (35% Indica / 65% Sativa) with THC levels of 13–20%, while Tangie is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 19–22%.

Which strain has higher THC — AK-47 or Tangie?

Tangie has higher THC at 19–22%, compared to AK-47 at 13–20%.

Is AK-47 or Tangie easier to grow?

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

What effects does AK-47 have compared to Tangie?

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

What terpenes are in AK-47 and Tangie?

AK-47 features Myrcene, giving it herbal, sour, spicy flavors. Tangie features Myrcene, with citrus, orange, sweet flavors.

Which medical conditions can AK-47 and Tangie help with?

AK-47 may help with anxiety, chronic pain, depression, headaches, migraines, stress, pain. Tangie may help with add/adhd, bipolar disorder, chronic pain, depression, fatigue, loss of appetite, migraines, stress, anxiety. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

AK-47

Hybrid — THC 20%

Tangie

Hybrid — THC 22%

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

Tangie

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Medical

Tie

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Growing

AK-47

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Flavor

AK-47

Strain Profile Comparison

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AK-47

Tangie

Effect Matchup

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

AK-47

Effect

Tangie

68%

Creative

68%

88%

Happy

46%

60%

Euphoric

60%

41%

Uplifting

77%

36%

Cerebral

41%

100%

Hungry

77%

Talkative

53%

Relaxing

46%

Social

32%

Alert

28%

Calming

Energetic

100%

Focused

88%

Focus

53%

5 shared effects highlighted

AK-47 — Potency

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Potency LevelModerate

Tangie — Potency

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Potency LevelStrong

Colombian x Mexican x Thai x AfghaniAK-47

Indica 35%Sativa 65%

California Orange x Skunk #1Tangie

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

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AK-47

Profile Comparison

Shared (5)

HappyCreativeEuphoricUpliftingCerebral

Only AK-47 (6)

HungryTalkativeRelaxingSocialAlertCalming

Only Tangie (3)

EnergeticFocusedFocus

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyes

Only AK-47

Dizzy

Only Tangie

Anxious

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

Tangie

DifficultyModerate

Flowering9-10 weeks

HarvestEnd

Indoor Yield550g/m² (1.8oz/ft²)

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightTall

Outdoor HeightTall

Plant StructureTall

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.

Tangie

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 19–22%

Think of Tangie as a variation on a theme. It's basically a reworking of Tangerine Dream, but with different genetics.

Tangie is a cross of California Orange, an even sativa/indica hybrid, and a Skunk strain, while Tangerine Dream is a combo of A5 and the legendary G-13.

Which One Is Right for You?

AK-47 and Tangie are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. AK-47 is a Hybrid with 13–20% THC, while Tangie is a Hybrid with 19–22% 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 Tangie

Choose Tangie if you want higher THC potency. Think of Tangie as a variation on a theme.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AK-47 vs Tangie

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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