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Pros

  • Excellent app at an affordable price (only Lovense has a better app experience)
  • Connectivity is excellent - disconnections are rare, and reconnecting is quick and easy
  • Quiet - no one will hear it behind a closed bedroom door

Cons

  • Vibrations are only moderately strong - there are no intense settings
  • Vibrations are buzzy

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Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 with other bullet and mini vibrators in background

The Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 is one of several similar bullet vibrators in Satisfyer’s affordable lineup. But the Power Bullet 8 is Satisfyer’s only bullet vibrator with app control available through the Satisfyer Connect app. You can customize its vibrations or share control with a nearby or long-distance partner. It’s the most affordable app-controlled bullet we’ve tested. See our complete recommendations for the best remote control vibrators here.

You can also access its 5 preset intensity levels and 7 vibration patterns without using the app. It’s also IPX7 waterproof, so you can easily clean it or use it in the tub. It’s made of body-safe materials with an ABS plastic handle and a silicone tip.

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The Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 is only worth considering if you want an app-controlled bullet vibrator and are on a budget. The app is excellent—it’s the second-best after Lovense. But the vibrations aren’t great—they’re mild and very buzzy. But it’s the best app-controlled option in this price range. If you want the best of both worlds, you’ll need to increase your budget for the Lovense Ambi.

If you don’t need app control, there are other affordable bullet vibrators with better vibrations, including the Pillow Talk Racy if you value rumbliness or the Blush Limited Addiction if you care more about intensity.

See all our recommendations for the best bullet vibrators here and the best remote control vibrators here.


Vibrations: Power And Range


Max Power Rating: 6.6
Power Range Rating: 7.3
Power vs Frequency Graph: 
How Strong Is Each Power? 

The Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 is low to mid-powered. It’s a very budget-friendly option if you don’t need anything stronger than a 5 out of 10 vibration power. This bullet is powerful enough for me to orgasm, but it takes some time.

Its 5 intensity levels begin softly with 1.25 out of 10 vibration strength. So, it provides several gradual power increments to enjoy in the mild range. This will satisfy people who prefer soft vibrations but not those seeking strength.

If you enjoy more intense vibrations, I recommend spending a few extra dollars and upgrading to the Pillow Talk Racy. This bullet starts at 2 out of 10 on low and reaches 7.75 out of 10 on high, with lots of gradual steps between. So you still have plenty of gentle levels as a warmup but can finish with more intense stimulation. Or at the same price, the BMS Swan Maximum Bullet has an even better power range, but it’s somewhat uncomfortable to grip so I prefer the Racy.

Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 with Pillow Talk Racy and BMS Swan Maximum Bullet and Lovense Ambi
The Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 (left) with stronger alternatives, left to right, the Pillow Talk Racy, BMS Swan Maximum Bullet, and Lovense Ambi

If you want more intense stimulation with app-control, you’ll need to upgrade to the Lovense Ambi.


Vibrations: Frequency (Rumbliness)


Rumbliness Rating: 5.0
Power vs Frequency Graph: 
Frequency on Low Power: 65 Hz (Moderately Rumbly)
Median Frequency: 104 Hz (Moderately Buzzy)
Frequency on High Power: 128 Hz (Extremely Buzzy)
Rumbliness & Power Balance: 4.8

We rate rumbly (low-frequency) vibrations higher than buzzy ones because most people prefer rumbliness. So, if you prefer buzzy vibrations, simply disregard our scoring in this area and choose based on what you enjoy! 

The Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 is a buzzy vibrator. 

Only the lowest level is rumbly. And since it’s the weakest setting, most people will only use it briefly while warming up. The top 3 settings where you’ll likely spend most of your time are buzzy. If you love buzzy vibrations, this may be a great fit! Though I enjoy the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 5 (not app-controlled) more because it’s a bit stronger overall, and I like a bit more kick behind my buzzy vibrations.

Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 with Rumblier Pillow Talk Racy and We-Vibe Tango X
The Satisfyer Bullet 8 (left) with rumblier alternatives, the Pillow Talk Racy (middle) and We-Vibe Tango X (right)

If you’re like most people and prefer rumbly vibes, you’ll have to increase your budget slightly. The Pillow Talk Racy is the most affordable rumbly bullet vibrator. Or if money’s no object, the We-Vibe Tango X is my most rumbly bullet.


Stimulation Precision


Stimulation Precision: Medium -More precise when using the tip
Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 Typical Tip Width Photo
Head or Tip Width: 0.95 inches
Tip Shape: Tapered

The Satisfyer Bullet 8 has a cone-shaped tip that provides somewhat versatile precision. You can get extremely precise stimulation when using the tip’s point on your clit. Or get a more moderate amount of precision when pressing the angled section to your body.

I use the angled method since I prefer indirect stimulation. But its unique shape allows you to vary the surface area in contact with your body to meet your preferences.


App Control: Close Range Features


Close-Range Features Rating: 9.0

With Satisyfer’s affordable prices, I’m always impressed with their app’s excellent quality. Satisfyer’s app outperforms every more expensive brand except Lovense. 

Lovense App Compared to Satisfyer App
The Satisfyer app (left) compared to the Lovense app

The Satisfyer Connect app provides a wide variety of practical, in-depth, and intuitive ways to control your Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 from nearby using Bluetooth. Jump here for a discussion of its connectivity (which is also excellent).

If you like having complete control over your vibrations, use the “Live Control” mode. You can raise and lower the intensity by swiping up and down on-screen. This provides access to a continuous, gradual power range (instead of stepping through just 5 levels with the on-toy button). Or you can draw your exact vibration pattern. Select “Loop,” and the Satisfyer app will put your pattern on repeat. 

Loop Feature on Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 in App
The “Loop” function in Live Control with the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8

If you love your in-the-moment creation, you can save it. The next time you use the Ultra Power Bullet 8, your pattern will be available under “Program Play.”

Program Play Options with Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8
Program Play options with the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8

The Program Play screen also provides over 30 preset patterns to enjoy. Select any pattern and control its intensity with a swipe of your finger on-screen. And you can find even more patterns through the “Community” feature. This is where other users share patterns they’ve created, which you can use.

Ambient Sound with Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8
Using the Ambient Sound feature with the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8

The “Ambient Sound” feature uses your phone’s mic to make the bullet buzz along with the noise around you. For wearable vibrators like the Satisfyer Sexy Secret and other vibrating panties, it’s a great setting to use in a clubbing environment. But for at-home play with a bullet, it could be a nice encouragement to get a little vocal! 

You can adjust how strong the vibes respond to the sound around you by dragging up or down on the screen.

Music Vibes with Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8
Using Music Vibes to control the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8

Or buzz along to your favorite songs through the “Music Vibes” feature. You can select from songs saved on your phone or connect to Spotify.

Remotyca Stories with Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8
Remotyca Stories options with the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8

Satisfyer also has a “Remotyca Stories” library, which allows you to vibrate in sync with spicy stories, but the selection is limited.

High Touch Meditation in the Satisfyer App
The High Touch Meditation in the Satisfyer App

Lastly, in 2023, they added a “High Touch Meditation” feature. This feature provides relaxing audio meditation recordings guiding you slowly through using your vibrator, encouraging you to connect with your body and relax. Over the guided meditation, it plays soothing soundscapes like you’d hear at Yoga or while getting a message. The Satisfyer bullet will vibrate at the appropriate moments in the guided meditation.

The first series of meditations released guides you through using an air pulse toy like the Satisfyer Pro 2, so they don’t have a series specifically for the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 yet. But the Power Bullet will still vibrate to the meditation – you can still follow along and simply ignore the parts that aren’t directly applicable to a bullet vibrator.


App Control: Long Distance Features


Long-Distance Features Rating: 7.6

The Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 also lets you connect with a long-distance partner anywhere in the world. And Satisfyer’s long-distance experience is great, though less fully-featured than in nearby Bluetooth control.

You can video chat with your partner while they control your Power Bullet 8. When a long-distance partner controls your Satisfyer bullet, they can set your exact vibration power or create their own patterns. In long-distance mode, your partner doesn’t see the precise vibration pattern on-screen, as you do in nearby Bluetooth mode. So drawing an exact pattern is trickier in long-distance mode. But overall, it’s still an excellent level of control.

Partner Long Distance Control Screen for Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8
Your partner’s control screen during a video call with the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8

You can also turn off the video feed or mute the mic, if you’d rather a long-distance partner not see or hear you. This is useful if you want to connect with someone anonymously with just your username. You can also send texts or photo messages through the app – even adjusting how long someone can view your message.

Messaging Screen in Satisfyer App
Your messaging screen with your partner in the Satisfyer App with the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8

If your long-distance partner also has a Satisfyer toy, you can simultaneously control each other’s toys. Either of you can end toy control or the call at any time. 

With a bullet like the Satisfyer 8, it’s a great way to relinquish control of the vibrations to a partner while remaining in control of the pressure and placement you need to orgasm.


App Control: Connectivity


App Connectivity Rating: 9.7
Bluetooth Connectivity Reliability: 9.7
Long Distance Connectivity Reliability: 10.0
Bluetooth Connectivity Range: 10.0

The Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8’s connectivity with the app is excellent. 

Pairing your Satisfyer Bullet 8 with the app is quick and easy. It takes less than 20 seconds, and the app walks you through exactly what you need to do to connect the two. I rarely have any issues with this. But even if I do, the app gives detailed directions to get you back on track.

Satisfyer Pairing Instructions in App
Instructions are provided in the Satisyfer App when pairing

Once it’s paired, it typically stays paired. And even if it does disconnect (possibly due to separating the toy and phone or leaving the app untouched for too long), it takes minimal effort to get things re-paired. Often, it reconnects immediately on its own.

This is true whether I play solo or with a partner through the long-distance feature.


Comfort & Ease of Use


Comfort & Ease of Use Rating: 8.3
Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 Comfort and Ease of Use Photo
Grip Comfort: 9.0
Controls: 7.0
Easy Leverage & Pressure: 9.5

The Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 is a comfortable bullet vibrator and easy to use. At 5.5 inches, it’s one of the longest bullet vibrators I’ve tested, making it especially easy to leverage and comfortable to grip. You can apply firm pressure with it, and vibrations in your hand are minimal.

The uniquely shaped tip may take some getting used to, but you can get great contact and stimulation from it.

Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 Unusual Button Placement
The button has unusual placement since it’s near the tip

The button placement is unusual – away from the handle, very near the tip. I have to adjust my grip to click the button when using the bullet. But the button presses easily, and it isn’t a hassle. 

However, I wish it had separate buttons to increase and decrease power. Since it has just one button, you must cycle through all 5 power levels and 7 vibration patterns on a loop. Since there are so many settings, finding the one you want takes time. However, you can avoid this hassle by controlling the bullet through the Satisfyer app, which gives you quick, detailed control.


Use During Sex


Use During Sex Rating: 8.0
Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 Maneuverability in a Tight Space Photo
Spooning: 9.0
Missionary: 7.0

The Satisfyer Bullet 8 works best in the spooning position or others where you’re not facing your partner. It’s easy to maneuver and has a small tip, which fits easily in tight spaces. 

However, the unique cone-shaped tip makes it harder to use in missionary positions or others facing your partner. The dramatic taper limits the surface area that can contact your body without sharply angling the entire bullet. But angling it more is difficult without the handle beginning to interfere with our bodies.

Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 with Better Alternatives During Sex Including Pillow Talk Racy and Lovense Ambi and FemmeFunn Ultra Bullet
The Satisfyer Ultra Bullet 8 with some of my favorite alternatives to use during sex, the Pillow Talk Racy (left), Lovense Ambi (middle) and FemmeFunn Ultra Bullet (right)

It’s still doable, but I prefer the rounded ends of the Pillow Talk Racy, Lovense Ambi, or FemmeFunn Ultra Bullet in face-to-face positions.


Noise


Noise Rating: 8.5
Audibility Behind Closed Door: 10.0
Decibels on High Power: 52.9 dB
Decibels on Low Power: 47.5 dB
Low Power: Inaudible
Middle Power: Inaudible
High Power: Inaudible
High Power with Box Fan: Inaudible
High Power with Music: Inaudible

The Satisfyer Bullet 8 is completely inaudible from behind a closed door on all power levels. So it’s safe to use if you live with housemates. 

The decibel level is technically a little louder than some, but I don’t find the sound distracting. However, if you’re especially sensitive to this, there are quieter options.

The Pillow Talk Racy is a budget-friendly, discreet bullet with quieter decibel levels.


Battery Life


Battery Life Rating: 8.3
Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 Charging Cable Photo
Battery Life on High Power: 105 Minutes
Power Source: Rechargeable
Charging Cable: Magnetic

The Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 has a great battery life. It lasted an hour and 45 minutes, continuously vibrating on high power during our testing. However, since it’s weaker than many bullet vibrators, the long battery life is not that impressive.

For instance, the We-Vibe Tango X has a comparable battery life while packing over 1.5 times the power.


Build Quality


Build Quality Rating: 7.5
Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 Build Quality Photo

The Satisfyer Bullet 8 has a smooth silicone tip and plastic body. Everything seems well put together, but it’s a light toy, contributing to a slightly cheap feel.

I’ve had no issues with performance, but it won’t provide the more luxurious feel of pricier options like the We-Vibe Touch X or Lovense Ambi.


Cleaning


Cleaning Rating: 10.0
Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 Waterproof Rating Demonstration
Waterproof Rating: IPX7

The Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 is super easy to clean. It’s IPX7 waterproof, which means you can safely submerge it up to a meter deep for up to half an hour. So you can clean it easily with soap and water or bring it with you in the bath.


General Design And Specs


Size and Weight:
Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 Vibrator Length Measurement with Calipers Photo
Length: 5.5 inches
Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 Typical Tip Width Photo
Head or Tip Width: 0.95 inches
Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 Weight Measured on a Scale Photo
Weight: 1.6 ounces
Design:
Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 Vibrator Shape Photo
Vibrator Shape: Straight
Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 Tip Shape Photo
Head or Tip Shape: Tapered
Head or Tip Firmness: Firm
Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 Rigidity and Flexibility Photo
Flexibility: Rigid
Materials: Silicone

Review Results

The Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 is the best app-controlled budget bullet vibrator if you need app control. The app is excellent, with great features and reliable connectivity. But you’ll trade off some performance in other areas for the high-quality app at an affordable price.

Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 with Box

The Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8’s vibrations are relatively mild and buzzy. I can orgasm with it, but it’s not as strong or rumbly as pricier options. If you’re on a budget and sharing control with a nearby or long-distance partner is your main priority, this bullet is the best choice.

But if you have a greater budget or app control is unimportant to you, then there are better options. Consider the Pillow Talk Racy (not app-controlled) for an affordable bullet with better vibrations. Or the Lovense Ambi for a stronger, but more expensive, app-controlled bullet vibrator.


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Lovense Ambi

Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 and Lovense Ambi

The Lovense Ambi is a pricier but better app-controlled bullet vibrator than the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 – especially for those who need more vibration power. Lovense has the best app and connectivity of any brand we’ve tried (though Satisfyer is a close second). 

The Lovense Ambi has a much better power range than the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8. Like the Satisfyer bullet, the Lovense Ambi begins gently but reaches a much higher power at 8 out of 10 vibration strength on high. It’s one of my favorite bullets and is only about $20 more. It’s the best app-controlled bullet vibrator (better than the Lovense Exomoon).

Pillow Talk Racy

Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 and Pillow Talk Racy

If you don’t need an app-controlled toy, the Pillow Talk Racy is an affordable bullet vibrator that’s better than the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8.

The Pillow Talk Racy has a better power range than the Ultra Power Bullet 8. It begins softly and finishes with more than 1.5 times the power of the Satisfyer bullet. The Racy’s vibrations are also generally rumbly (most people’s preference), whereas the Satisfyer bullet’s vibrations are buzzy. The Racy is the most affordable bullet with rumbly vibrations.

The Racy is also more versatile – you can use it for G-spot stimulation too. However, it is not app or remote-controlled, so it’s not for those intending to give up control to a nearby or long-distance partner.

We-Vibe Tango X

Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 and We-Vibe Tango X

The We-Vibe Tango X is a premium bullet vibrator that’s much more rumbly than the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8. It’s a better choice if you prioritize extremely rumbly vibrations – it’s the most rumbly bullet I’ve tested. The We-Vibe Tango X also has more than 1.5x the vibration power of the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 vibration power.

The Tango X is not app or remote-controlled, so the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 is better for those who want to share control with a nearby or long-distance partner.

Blush Limited Addiction

Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 and Blush Limited Addiction

The Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 and Blush Limited Addiction are similarly-priced bullets. The Blush Limited Addiction is better for those who need moderate to extreme vibration power (it has no gentle settings). Whereas the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 is better for those who need mild to moderate strength (it has no extreme settings). Although both bullets are buzzy, the Blush Limited Addiction is not quite as buzzy.

The Limited Addiction is not app-controlled, so the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 is better for those who want to connect with a partner.

BMS Swan Maximum Bullet Vibrator

Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 with BMS Swan Maximum Bullet

At about the same price, the BMS Swan Maximum Bullet is better than the Satisfyer Ultra Power Bullet 8 if you want a wider range of power.

Its settings range from 2.5 on low to 11 out of 10 on high. The vibrations have a similar level of buzziness, and the controls provide more control. It doesn’t have an app to control it, and it’s less comfortable since it vibrates my hand quite a bit. But it reaches much higher strengths than the Satisfyer 8.

Review Updates

  • May 14, 2024: We tested the BMS Swan Maximum and added relevant comparisons in this review.
  • April 15, 2024: Review Published.

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