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While it’s a similar size as many bullet vibrators, at 3.5 inches long, it also has the amped-up power of a wand. I love the sunshine yellow color and discreet charging case—you could almost mistake it for a pair of sunglasses in your bag. The design means that no matter which one you choose, insertion is made easy by the tapered shape and soft, sleek silicone.

Add some water-based lube to the tube, and you’ll have an experience that’s meant to simulate what I can only describe as a post-blow job handjob on steroids (thanks to the stroker’s six vibration patterns). In a nutshell, that’s the Maude Vibe, which is why it has been noted as a favorite of not just one, but two Mashable reporters. It only has one button to turn it on and off and sort through the three vibration speeds. Its design is frankly stunning (and we don’t use this word for just any old vibrator; this one was literally featured in the MoMA Design Store), and its simplicity makes it shine.

With all of its versatility, don’t be surprised if the Lelo Gigi 2 quickly becomes your new fave. This high-end nearly silent vibrator was crafted to target the G-spot with eight hush-hush vibrational patterns and a comfortable arc design. However, it can also be used externally to deliver those tantalizing vibes wherever you desire. As a bonus, it’s also fully waterproof and can operate for up to two hours on a single charge. And, if it happens to provide external stimulation as well , all the better. Womanizer typically employs medical-grade silicone and/or ABS plastic, and the Enhance is no different.

If you’re intrigued by the idea of suction vibrators but don’t want to go over budget, there’s the Satisfyer Pro 2. Indigo Stray Conger, LMFT, a certified sex therapist, previously recommended this popular model to SELF for its lower price, waterproof design, and intense settings. The long handle and larger buttons make it easy to use, especially for beginners.

Two decades later, Hitachi is still beloved, but now there are other contenders competing in the wand arena. Multiple screener, scalper & sieves design options are available to size and separate materials, or remove unwanted materials from a batch, such as liquids, fines or over-sized product. External stimulation is my jam, and whether I had the lower arm inserted or not the shell would wobble around. I couldn’t get it to stay in place unless I pressed it against myself, which was a bit annoying.

There are plenty of suction vibrators out there, including popular picks like the Satisfyer Pro 2 that are cheaper than the $129 Poet. This versatility will require a bit more patience in figuring out how to make this vibe work for you, but that’s par for the course with many a suction toy. This new model lets you take the ecstasy of the OG Hitachi anywhere while delivering the same legendary power of its predecessor. It’s got four different vibration speeds for its firm silicone head, a four-speed selector switch that lets you control its intensity, and a light display so you can see what level you’re on.

With an external arm to keep it in place, this internal vibrator can tease your G-spot for up to 2 hours on its USB charge. Vibrator use is really quite common, with a study out of the Center for Sexual Health Promotion at Indiana University finding that a little more than 50 percent of women use them. While vibes are pretty easy to master, there are a few factors that could possibly contribute to potential harm (namely, operating them on or with our genitals), and we know that we definitely do not want to harm our genitals. With these considerations in mind, explore a variety of vibrators suited to your preferences and desires. Remember that the ultimate choice depends on your individual needs and comfort level. By arming yourself with knowledge and understanding, you can confidently select a vibrator that enhances your public play experiences.

That can feel great—but some people prefer more targeted stimulation, which is where other smaller massagers come into play, Dr. Litner says. Compact toys can also be easier to hold and control (although using a toy mount or sex pillow can help), may be better for some positions with a partner, and are a great choice for travel too. Although it’s called a cock ring, this sleek little product is a couples’ favorite because it does double-duty as a vibrator and can also stimulate the perineum, making it ideal for a twosome. “The constricted blood flow to the penis and the simultaneous clitoral stimulation during penetration can help both partners reach a prolonged and super intense orgasm,” Starkman says.

But the Kiiroo’s claim to fame is the way it can integrate with VR porn. If you’ve already got a VR headset and want to really bring your fantasy to fruition, this could be a great investment. Mashable reporters stay up-to-date with the best sex toys, new and old alike, as part of our extensive sex and relationships coverage, which helps us provide you with finely curated lists of our top picks for vibrators. Read more from Mashable about the Maude Vibe in our guides to the best budget sex toys and the most popular vibrators. Vibrators come in all different shapes, sizes, and though they perform the same basic function, vary quite a bit in how they get you there. Finding the best vibrator for you can be a sometimes frustrating process, but is greatly helped by having an understanding of what you’re looking for in your sex toy.

Regardless, I found that the Womanizer Premium is user friendly and powerful viberator, especially on the higher notches. With 12 intensity levels, there’s something for everyone, and I didn’t get near the top intensity in order to climax. Scouring the internet, asking sex educators, and looking at bestsellers on Babeland and Adam & Eve, however, led me to some of the most popular sex toys on the market. Vibrators of varying designs popped out as being the most functional or the best bang for its buck (literally) or the best blended orgasm. IntensityControl adjusts the thickness and throb of the vibe (chorus) effect from subtle waving all the way to a deep and strong «heart-beat» like warble. In vibrato mode it adjusts the amount of pitch de-tuning effect.SpeedControl adjusts the rate of the pulsations of the vibe (chorus) or vibrato effect.