Blush Limited Addiction vs Lelo Mia 2 Side-By-Side Comparison
Performance Ratings
Our Verdict
The Blush Limited Addiction is the most affordable bullet vibrator for those who want extreme vibration power.
It’s one of the most powerful bullet vibrators I’ve tested and is much cheaper than comparable options like the Doxy Bullet (which is worse overall). The lowest power begins with 5 out of 10 vibration strength, so it lacks very gentle settings. But many people will enjoy its moderate initial strength without a warmup. It begins with some rumbliness but becomes buzzy on its more powerful settings.
The Blush is easy to use and comfortable to grip. Its length is excellent for leveraging, and it has separate buttons to increase and decrease power – more convenient than most bullets with a single button. It’s one of my favorite bullets and a great value!
If you’re on a budget, prioritize extreme power, and enjoy some buzziness, the Blush Limited Addiction is the best option. If you typically need some milder levels and care more about rumbliness than overwhelming strength, consider the Pillow Talk Racy.
The Lelo Mia 2 can be a good bullet vibrator if you prefer gentle stimulation and are overwhelmed by intense vibrations. It provides a ton of power levels, all in the low-intensity range.
If you prefer more power, the We-Vibe Tango X, the Lovense Ambi, or the We-Vibe Touch X are better options in this price range. These are each more powerful than the Mia 2 and also have some (though fewer) mild settings. I personally prefer these since I enjoy the intensity and only need gentle levels while warming up.
Except for its lack of powerful settings, the Mia 2 has great performance. It’s comfortable, easy to use solo or during sex, and it’s quiet. So if you strictly prefer mild stimulation, it can work well since it has the most concentration of settings in the gentle range.
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Vibrations: Power And Range
The Blush Limited Addiction has an outstanding top strength and a good power range.
The Blush is best for those who crave extreme intensity. With 5 power levels, it reaches a 10 out of 10 vibration strength on its highest setting (tied with the more expensive and worse Doxy Bullet). In fact, I hardly ever use the Limited Addiction’s top two settings because they’re more powerful than I need. The BMS Swan Maximum Bullet is my only bullet with more power (about 10% stronger), but very few people will need that extra strength.
The lowest setting begins with moderate intensity – 5 out of 10 vibration strength. This is comfortable enough for me without needing a prior warmup. But those sensitive to overstimulation may need something with milder settings like the BMS Swan Maximum Bullet or Pillow Talk Racy.
The steps between levels are reasonably gradual, with 5 settings spanning its power range from moderate to extreme. I appreciate this because minor adjustments make a big difference once you reach this enormous power level. Having 5 levels makes it likely you’ll find a setting that works well for you.
The Lelo Mia 2 has a very soft power range, which can be good or bad depending on your needs. Its first power starts at 0.1 out of 10 for vibration strength, which is the gentlest of all my bullet vibrators. There are 12 power settings in total, with the top strength reaching only 3.25 out of 10.
This means you have lots of small, incremental power steps to enjoy within that gentle range. Making the Mia 2 a nice option for those who are easily overstimulated and who need lots of soft vibrations without too much intensity. I can orgasm with the top strength of the Mia 2, but it definitely takes some effort.
I like more power personally, and those who want intensity will prefer other options in a comparable price range. For instance, the Lovense Ambi and We-Vibe Touch X each reach closer to an 8 out of 10 on high and begin softly at 1.5 and 2.5 out of 10 on low. So you still have gentler strengths for warming up, but you also have the option to crank up the intensity.
Vibrations: Frequency (Rumbliness)
We rate rumbly vibrations higher than buzzy ones because it’s what most prefer.
The Blush Limited Addiction has mediocre rumbliness – most of its settings are neutral or buzzy. Only the lowest power is rumbly. But since this initial setting already has good strength, many people will enjoy it. It’s not like many vibrators where you skip past the lower levels and go straight to the top settings. The Limited Addiction’s first rumbly level packs a solid impact, and I can orgasm with it.
The next two levels feel neutral (neither rumbly nor buzzy). And the two most powerful settings are buzzy. I personally enjoy that the Blush Limited Addiction has rumbly, neutral, and buzzy settings because it provides variety. And I happen to enjoy moderately buzzy vibrations. So consider what you like!
If you prefer rumbly vibrations and care a lot about them, you’ll need to increase your budget slightly. The Pillow Talk Racy is the most affordable rumbly bullet. Or the We-Vibe Tango X is the most rumbly option, but it’s pricier.
We rate rumbly vibrations higher than buzzy ones because it’s what most people prefer.
The Lelo Mia 2 has average rumbliness. The low powers are in the rumbly range, but the higher strengths are in the neutral range. Since it has low overall strength, those neutral-feeling higher powers are the ones you’ll likely use most often.
Personal preferences on vibration frequency vary, and I actually really enjoy the Lelo Mia’s neutral vibrations. But if you want the most rumbly option you can find, the We-Vibe Tango X is a great alternative in the same price range.
Stimulation Precision
Whether you enjoy broad or focused stimulation is entirely a personal preference.
The Blush Limited Addiction provides versatile precision. Its average width makes it feel broader than slim bullets like the We-Vibe Tango X. But its lipstick-shaped tip narrows to a fine ridge at the end, which you can use for more focused stimulation.
Press the flattened section of the lipstick tip to your body to cover a medium area. Or spread the stimulation out more by pressing the side of the bullet against you.
The Lelo Mia 2 provides a medium amount of precision (purely a personal preference) compared to other bullet and mini vibrators – a hybrid between broad and focused. It has a relatively narrow, rounded tip that provides fairly focused stimulation. But the tip does not come to a fine point like many tapered or lipstick-shaped bullets that provide very precise stimulation.
Likewise, some mini vibrators like the We-Vibe Touch X provide broader stimulation that blankets more of your vulva. But still, you can get somewhat broad stimulation from the Mia 2 by angling it and pressing the side of the bullet against you rather than the tip.
Comfort & Ease of Use
The Blush Limited Addiction is very comfortable and easy to use.
The average length and rigid frame make leveraging and applying firm pressure easy. The average width and slightly grippy finish on the body-safe ABS Plastic make it comfortable to hold. On the highest settings, I notice the vibrations in my fingers, but I don’t find it too distracting.
The Blush Limited Addiction has a better control system than other cheap bullet vibrators. It has separate buttons on the toy’s base to move forward and backward through the 5 intensity levels and 5 vibration patterns. Most cheaper bullets only have one button and require you to loop through every setting to return to a previous one. The Limited Addiction’s separate controls save a lot of time, allowing you to find your preferred setting quickly.
I have to adjust my grip to press the buttons easily, but this also means I don’t accidentally press them.
The Lelo Mia 2 is very comfortable. The Mia is longer than most bullets and has a firm texture making it very easy to grip and leverage for solid pressure.
The Mia has separate buttons to increase and decrease vibration power. This is helpful over the one-button system many bullet vibrators use that requires you to cycle through levels. The buttons take firmer pressure than some, but this means you don’t accidentally adjust the power when you don’t mean to.
Use During Sex
The Blush Limited Addiction is excellent to use during sex.
The slim edge of the lipstick-shaped tip allows it to slide into tight areas easily. The handle is long enough to help reach the places I want to feel vibrations in, but not so long that it bumps against my partner’s chest in face-to-face positions like Missionary.
Since it’s made of firm, rigid plastic, it can bump around a little with a lot of movement. But since the tip is pretty small, it’s easy to keep the pressure in fleshier areas, where it’s more comfortable – not pressing uncomfortably against your public bone.
The Lelo Mia 2 is easy to use and effective during sex. The thin design makes it easy to fit into tight spaces. I can easily move the Mia around without the end hitting my partner’s chest.
It’s made of very firm plastic, which can bump around a bit in missionary or other positions where your partner may occasionally press the toy against you. It’s small enough that it does not cause discomfort, but if you’d prefer something more plush, the Dame Pom is very squishy and flexible. But I think most people will not be bothered by the firmness of the Mia’s tip.
Noise
The Blush Limited Addiction is fantastic from a noise standpoint. It’s one of my strongest bullet vibrators, but I can still use every power level without my partner hearing it from the other side of a closed bedroom door.
It’s a great high-intensity bullet that’s still very discreet.
The Lelo Mia 2 is one of my quietest bullets and cannot be heard from behind a closed door at all. But this is primarily because it’s a low-powered bullet vibrator that’s best for those who need gentle vibrations.
If you prefer intense vibrations, there are more powerful bullet and mini vibrators that are also discreet. The We-Vibe Touch X and Lovense Ambi are two much stronger options that are also entirely inaudible behind a closed door.
Battery Life
The Blush Limited Addiction is rechargeable and has an acceptable battery life. In our testing, it lasted 55 minutes, vibrating at its highest power level.
I typically prefer something that lasts at least an hour. But since the Limited Addiction is such a powerful bullet, most people won’t use its top setting exclusively. Since most people will also use the lower and middle levels, your typical runtime will be longer than an hour.
If you want a strong, cheap bullet that lasts longer, the Nasstoys Intense Travel Vibe is your best bet.
The Lelo Mia 2 is rechargeable and lasts for an hour and a half on its highest power. This is long for a bullet. However, since its max setting is actually quite gentle, the battery life isn’t too impressive since it doesn’t use much power.
If you want more powerful bullets that last about the same time on their highest power, the We-Vibe Tango X and We-Vibe Touch X are excellent options. They’ll last even longer if you also tend to use some gentle settings part of the time.
Build Quality
The Blush Limited Addiction has great build quality. Although inexpensive, it does not feel overly lightweight or cheap. It has a solid, sturdy feel with a nice weight to it. The material is ABS Plastic, which is very smooth and matte. This bullet doesn’t score higher because the buttons are small and take some firm pressure to push down. But they’re responsive and work well.
The Lelo Mia 2 has a decent build quality. I haven’t experienced any issues with it, but its extremely lightweight plastic construction feels somewhat cheap. The buttons also take some firm pressure to press. It just doesn’t feel as luxurious as some other premium bullet vibrators.
Cleaning
The Blush Limited Addiction is entirely waterproof and very easy to clean. It has a smooth surface with no great places for germs to hide, and you can completely submerge it while scrubbing with soap and water!
The Lelo Mia 2 is completely IPX7 waterproof, which makes it very easy to clean. You can completely submerge it in water while you’re scrubbing with soap and water – absolutely no worries.