Nasstoys Intense Travel Vibe Mini Review
Overall Score 8.0
Pros
- One of the best cheap bullet vibrators
- Feels high-quality, especially for its affordable price
- The vibrations are very intense
- Very comfortable and easy to use
- Quiet and discreet, even at high powers
- Battery lasts longer than most bullets we've tested
- Fully IPX7 waterproof
Cons
- There are no gentle settings
- No rumbly vibrations (a personal preference)
- You have to cycle through the power levels and patterns with a single button
Table of Contents
The Nasstoys Intense Travel Vibe Mini is a cheap, entry-level bullet vibrator. Like many bullets, it has a traditional, tapered tip designed for those who enjoy focused stimulation. This bullet has 10 settings (3 intense power levels and 7 vibration patterns). It’s made of body-safe ABS plastic, has a magnetic charging cable, and is IPX7 waterproof.
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The Nasstoys Intense Power Vibe Mini is one of the best cheap bullet vibrators. It has more power and better overall performance than most bullets in this price range. It’s best for those who enjoy intensity. But it has no gentle settings.
In this price range, those who prefer soft stimulation should consider the milder Pillow Talk Flirty. If you don’t want to trade off intense top settings, the Blush Limited Addiction also has a slightly broader power range. The Nasstoys Intense Travel Vibe Mini is also buzzy, which some people prefer. But those who value deep, rumbly vibrations will need to increase their budget. The Pillow Talk Racy is reasonably priced with good rumbliness. Or, for exceptional rumbles, go with the premium We-Vibe Tango X.
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Vibrations: Power And Range
The Nasstoys Intense Travel Vibe Mini lives up to its name because its power levels are all strong – especially for such a small, affordable bullet vibrator. The starting point is already a 6 out of 10 vibration strength, and the top power reaches an 8.75 out of 10.
I can orgasm using just its first setting, which is comparable to the strength of many mid-sized vibrators. And the 3 settings it has are enough to provide comfortable, gradual steps between levels since its power range is relatively narrow.
If you like intensity, it’s excellent. But if you need mild warmups or prefer softer settings, this bullet vibrator may be too strong for you. In this price range, consider the Pillow Talk Flirty if you prefer mild stimulation. Or consider the Blush Limited Addiction if you want intense top settings but need just a touch less intensity on low. Bullet vibrators with much wider power ranges, providing very gentle and intense settings, are pricier.
Vibrations: Frequency (Rumbliness)
Frequency on Low Power: 84 Hz (Neutral)
Median Frequency: 94 Hz (Moderately Buzzy)
Frequency on High Power: 105 Hz (Extremely Buzzy)
We rate rumbly vibrations higher than buzzy ones because most people prefer them. However, plenty of people enjoy buzzy vibrations more.
The Nasstoys Travel Vibe Mini is much better suited for those who like neutral or buzzy vibrations (like me). It has no rumbly settings. The lowest level is neutral, the middle is moderately buzzy, and the most intense setting feels extremely buzzy.
These buzzy vibrations have more of an impact at the surface which can make them feel more intense. Some people will find that overstimulating, but others will love it.
If you prefer low-frequency, rumbly vibrations, you’ll have to increase your budget. The most affordable rumbly option is the Pillow Talk Racy. Or for exceptional rumbliness the We-Vibe Tango X is best. But in general, the most rumbly bullet vibrators I’ve tested are less intense than the Nasstoys Intense Travel Vibe Mini. So, decide based on which you care more about.
Stimulation Precision
Stimulation Precision: Medium
Head or Tip Width: 0.83 inches
Tip Shape: Tapered
Like most bullets, the Nasstoys Intense Travel Vibe Mini provides more focused stimulation than other kinds of vibrators. Compared to other bullets, the amount of precision is toward the middle of the spectrum.
The Intense Travel Vibe Mini is 0.83 inches wide where the tip begins to taper – this feels focused but certainly not pinpoint. By pressing the side of the bullet to your body, you can get comfortable, firm pressure that’s not too precise. Or, if you prefer more pinpoint precision, the tip is tapered – so you can press the top of the bullet to limit the contact to a small area. This can be great if you like direct clitoral stimulation.
Comfort & Ease of Use
The Nasstoys Intense Travel Vibe Mini is comfortable and easy to use.
Its 3.8-inch length is long enough to easily leverage without tiring your fingers or wrist. Although the vibrations travel into my hand some, they’re less noticeable once I press the bullet against my body. I don’t find them distracting.
The button is easy to press without changing your grip, but it’s a one-button control system. This means you have to cycle through the 3 power levels and 7 patterns on a loop – there’s no separate button to decrease power.
But I appreciate that turning the bullet off and back on resets the vibrator to its softest power. It’s an easy workaround to quickly decrease the intensity.
If you value having separate controls to increase and decrease power, the Blush Limited Addiction is the best option at this price point.
Use During Sex
The Nasstoys Travel Vibe works great during sex!
It’s a great length to leverage. Alghough it’s a straight bullet, so you don’t get the additional help that a curved shape (like the Pillow Talk Racy) provides. The width of the head is small enough to fit in tight areas yet large enough to hit the right spots comfortably.
I can angle the bullet vibe well without the base bumping into my partner’s chest in positions where we’re facing each other. And the tapered tip maintains really good contact with my clit – I can easily get direct clit stimulation during sex.
If you are looking for a bullet that works well to stimulate during sex, the Nasstoys Intense Travel Vibe Mini is one of the best at this price.
Noise
Decibels on High Power: 46.1 dB
Decibels on Low Power: 44.9 dB
Low Power: Inaudible
Middle Power: Inaudible
High Power: Inaudible
High Power with Box Fan: Inaudible
High Power with Music: Inaudible
The Nasstoys bullet is very discreet, especially for its power.
During our testing, I could use every power level without my partner hearing the vibrations from the other side of our closed bedroom door. So there’s no concern if you live with housemates.
We measured its top intensity level at 46.1 decibels – lower than most bullet vibrators with this much strength.
As someone who can be a little sensitive to noises in general, I don’t find the sound of its vibrations annoying or distracting at all. It’s a powerful, discreet bullet vibrator.
Battery Life
Battery Life on High Power: 105 Minutes
Power Source: Rechargeable
Charging Cable: Magnetic
The Nasstoys Travel Vibe is rechargeable and has one of the longest-lasting batteries of the bullets we’ve tested. During our test, it lasted 105 minutes at maximum power. It’s challenging to find one this strong that lasts this long.
Build Quality
The Nasstoys Intense Travel Vibe Mini feels well-made, and I’ve had only good, reliable experiences with it. It has a nice weight that makes it feel solid, especially compared to other budget bullet vibrators. And the body-safe ABS plastic material is very smooth and comfortable. I like the feel of the button too.
Cleaning
Waterproof Rating: IPX7
This bullet is IPX7 waterproof, which makes cleaning very easy. You can fully submerge it while scrubbing without worrying about water causing damage.
General Design And Specs
Size and Weight:
Length: 3.8 inches
Head or Tip Width: 0.83 inches
Weight: 1.8 ounces
Design:
Vibrator Shape: Straight
Head or Tip Shape: Tapered
Head or Tip Firmness: Firm
Flexibility: Rigid
Materials: ABS Plastic
Review Results
The Nasstoys Intense Travel Vibe Mini is an excellent option for those who enjoy strong, buzzy vibrations. It’s one of the best cheap bullet vibrators with generally good performance across the board!
Those who prefer gentle or rumbly settings should consider some of the alternatives below. If you want intensity on a budget, the Nasstoys bullet is excellent.
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Blush Limited Addiction
The Blush Limited Addiction and Nasstoys Intense Travel Vibe Mini are two of the strongest and best budget bullet vibrators. Which is better for you depends on your priorities.
The Blush Limited Addiction has a slightly broader power range – starting a bit gentler and finishing a touch stronger. While not especially gentle, the Limited Addiction’s starting strength of 5 out of 10 is also more rumbly than the Nasstoy Travel Vibe’s lowest power. So it generally feels less intense and is better for those who need a milder warmup.
The Limited Addiction also has separate buttons to increase and decrease power, so you don’t need to cycle through settings – but its buttons are small and more difficult to press. The Nasstoys Intense Travel Vibe Mini also has nearly double the battery life of the Blush Limited Addiction.
Pillow Talk Racy
The Pillow Talk Racy has better performance overall than the Nasstoys Intense Travel Vibe Mini, but they each stand out in different ways.
The Nasstoys bullet vibrator has about 13% more power than the Pillow Talk Racy. So it can be better if you value intensity. But the Pillow Talk Racy has a broader power range, beginning much softer than the Nasstoys bullet. And the Racy’s vibrations are more rumbly – it’s one of the most affordable bullet vibrators with good rumbliness.
BMS Essential Bullet
The BMS Essential Bullet is an option for those who want a wider power range at a very affordable price. It starts at 2.5 out of 10 strength and ends at 7.75 out of 10. However, its small size makes it difficult to hold and maneuver. If you’re okay with starting out at mid-powered vibrations, the Blush Limited Addiction is a much better bullet overall.
Nu Sensuelle Point Bullet
The Nu Sensuelle Point and Nasstoys Intense Travel Vibe Mini are nearly identical bullet vibrators, but I find the Nasstoys bullet easier to use – plus, it’s cheaper!
These two bullets have nearly the exact same size and shape. They even start and end at the same vibration strengths. But the Nu Sensuelle Point has too many intensity levels for its narrow power range and one-button control system. To decrease its power, you must cycle through 20 settings! And you cannot take a shortcut by turning the bullet off and on because it picks back up where you left off!
It takes forever and makes the Nu Sensuelle Point bullet much less convenient than the Nasstoys Intense Travel Vibe Mini.
Review Updates
- April 15, 2024: Review Published.
