Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet — Test & Review

Kiki Hall
by Kiki HallUpdated:
4.3/5

Overall RatingBedbible Rating

Overall Rating

4.3/5.0

Bedbible Rating:

4/5.0

Reviewed by: 

Kiki Hall

User Ratings:

4.6/5.0

Based on user reviews

70/100
DesignBeginner

Rating: Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet was rated 70 out of 100, which means it is designed very well.

What it is: The design rating takes into account the shape of the toy in both a visual and ergonomic perspective. We ask our reviewers to rate the overall feeling of the Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet.

80/100
Ease of UseEase of Use

Rating: Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet was rated 80 out of 100, which means it is very easy to figure out and use.

What it is: The Ease of Use rating is a score given on how easy the toy is to operate and use. Aspects that are considered is the suitability for different kinds of people, intuitiveness, and potential learning curve of using the product for pleasure (or pain).

75/100
QualityQuality

Rating: Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet was rated 75 out of 100, which means it is very good quality.

What it is: The Quality rating is a score that takes into account the quality of the materials used in the toy, how well it was manufactured, the safety, durability and overall quality feel of the toy.

Affordable

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PricePrice

Rating: Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet was rated 2 out of 5, which means it is moderately priced, neither expensive nor cheap.

What it is: The Price rating is indicated by 1-5 price icons. 1 indicate a very cheap product, while 5 indicate a very expensive product. The rating is a relative score compared to other similar toys.

BeginnerBeginner

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My Verdict

If you are new to toys or don't enjoy extreme vibrations, I think the Gaia Eco Bullet is a great choice for you. It's small, sleek, and simple to use. The 10 setting choices give you some room to explore different sensations without feeling like you have an overwhelming amount of options. It's rechargeable and really easy to cheap, plus small enough to store in your home or on the go.

Buy, if you...

  1. Love precise clitoral stimulation
  2. Want a compact vibrator
  3. Enjoy external stimulation
  4. Want a simple, easy to use vibrator
  5. Are a beginner looking for a first vibrator

Don't buy, if you...

  1. Want internal stimulation
  2. Prefer silicone over hard plastic
  3. Want more than 5 intensities and 5 patterns
  4. Enjoy a rumble instead of a buzz
  5. Need a vibe with super high intensity levels

About The Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet

Introducing the Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet, an environmentally-friendly vibrator that brings eco-consciousness to your pleasure pursuits! Made from an innovative plant-based bioplastic, this mini vibe is simple, powerful, and earth-friendly so you can rest easy knowing that no harsh plastics or chemicals were used in the production of this device. Treat yourself to 10 tantalizing vibration settings, easily controlled with the press of a single button. The compact design means it's great for traveling. It is conveniently USB rechargeable and splashproof, so clean up and charging are simple and hassle-free!

The vibrations of the Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet are fairly quiet, quite powerful, and very buzzy

SoundSound rating

Rating: Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet was rated 3 out of 5, which means it is fairly quiet.

What it is: The sound rating provides a visual representation of how loud the vibrations of Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet felt to the reviewer.

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PowerSound rating

Rating: Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet was rated 3 out of 5, which means it is quite powerful.

What it is: The power rating describes how fast and strong the vibrations of Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet felt to the reviewer.

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BuzzyBuzzy
What it is: Buzzy vibrators have a high frequency that stimulates the surface (like a high pitch).
RumblyRumbly
What it is: Rumbly vibrators have low-frequency vibrations that stimulate deeper into the tissue (like the bass in music).

Pros

  • Easy one button control
  • Compact
  • Rechargeable
  • Eco-friendly material

Cons

  • Not suitable for internal stimulation
  • Long charge time
  • Button can be hard to press
  • Only 5 vibration speeds

Reviewing the Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet

My Personal Experiences with Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet

Dear Gaia Eco Bullet…

I must start this review off with a formal apology. Dear Gaia Eco Bullet, I’m sorry I doubted you. I’m sorry I thought you would be weak because you are so small. I’m sorry I thought you would be like so many other small bullet vibes on the market and have barely any intensity and die after 5 minutes of use. I was wrong, I’m sorry for doubting you. But in all seriousness, I was very surprised by how powerful this little guy is!

Levelling Up…

Upon first turning it on, I was pleasantly surprised by a nice little consistent buzz. I thought to myself, “Okay, I can work with this”. As I pushed the button to explore the settings I was yet again, pleasantly surprised. The first 5 settings are all a consistent buzz with no patterns, but they increase in intensity with each level. So, 1 is a nice little gentle bee buzzing along, perfect for a little tease, a little warm up. Level 5 can only be compared to the THX production sound that overwhelmed our nervous systems through the 90s and early 2000s but in the best way possible; so much more powerful than I thought it would be. Levels 6 through 10 are a variety of patterns and intensity levels. I’m not usually a patterned vibration kind of gal but honestly, they were enjoyable. Level 5 though, holds a special little spot in my heart.

Ending, Not with a Bang, but a Whimper

No, this is not the kind of toy that is going to turn you into a pile of jelly or make you see stars, but it gets the job done and pretty dang quickly! Sometimes you just want to get off fast and easy without having to recuperate for 45 minutes from spine-chilling, toe-curling, brain-busting orgasms; this toy does exactly that. Quick and easy. Its small, smooth design makes it comfortable to hold and gives you a really precise pinpoint type of clitoral stimulation. It’s also small enough to comfortably slip in between you and a partner during penetrative sex for that extra oomph. The one-button design makes it extremely uncomplicated to filter through to your preferred setting and in my experience, the charge lasted longer than I expected it to. Overall, I think this is a great little toy to add to your collection if you enjoy simple, uncomplicated external stimulation or you are a beginner to vibrators and want something “buzzy” and eco-friendly.

Exploring the Design

Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet Exploring the Design

The Gaia Eco Bullet is a little over 2 inches tall and made with a plant-based plastic that is hard but smooth to the touch. It is a lovely blue-green color with a speckled pattern that reminds me of a robin’s egg. It's sleek, compact, and lightweight so it is very comfortable to hold and doesn’t tire your hand out. The one-button design is also convenient and doesn’t require much thinking.

My User Experience

Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet My User Experience

Because of the one-button design, it is extremely easy to filter through the different vibrational settings. To turn the device on, you do have to press and hold the button for a few seconds before it will start. You have to push the button a little harder than expected so individuals with weak hands or disabilities might struggle a little bit. The charger is a simple plug-in design and is really easy to push into the charging slot. Because of the shape of the charger, it also feels secure inside the device while it charges. However, this toy would not be suitable for individuals who need or prefer hands-free devices.

Grading the Quality of the Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet

Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet Grading the Quality of the Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet

The quality is overall not bad. Does this feel like an extremely high-quality, luxury item? No. But, it is very sturdy and does not feel “cheap” or gimmicky. I don’t think I could break it even if I tried, but I don’t know if the motor itself is going to last me years. The buzzing is definitely not whisper-quiet but it’s quiet enough that the noise could be drowned out by the sound of music or the tv. Those with thin walls will definitely want to have another sound playing in the room unless they want everyone to hear little buzzing bees.

Is it worth it?

Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet Is it worth it?

Considering that the Gaia Eco Bullet is actually pretty sturdy and has great vibration power, I think it's priced really reasonably. It's under $30 and so for a beginner, I really think this is a great, affordable option. Plus, I think the appeal of biodegradability and eco-friendliness adds another layer of quality and uniqueness that makes it worth the price. Similar-style bullets in a similar price range are usually really cheap feeling and never last longer than a few weeks.

Performance Analysis of the Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet

Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet Performance Analysis of the Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet

Again, the Gaia Eco Bullet was way more powerful than I anticipated. The vibrations are wonderful if you like a buzz over a rumble and the patterned vibrations have a nice strength to them as well. If you are using it for multiple rounds, it does get a little warm to the touch but not hot. The package claims the battery will last for almost an hour, but I found it didn’t completely die until around 1.5 - 2 hours of use. It charges back up fully in about an hour. The charging light indicator is really handy and easy to see.

Unboxing the Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet: First Impressions

Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet Unboxing the Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet: First Impressions

The packaging is really simple and straightforward. They don’t try to reel you in with any fancy designs it’s just sweet and to the point. When opening the package, there were some layers of cardboard, so the vibrator felt really snug and secure inside. There is a basic description of the product materials and usage but no extremely specific usage or charging instructions. The colors of the box felt cohesive with the design of the vibrator. Simple, clean, and to the point just like the product inside.

Material and care guide

Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet Material and care guide

The device is made out of lightweight, body-safe, plant-based plastic. The plastic is smooth and feels durable. It is not fully waterproof but is “splashproof”, so cleaning it with a little toy cleaner or gentle soap and water is really easy as long as you are not fully submerging the product. Since it’s so small, it is really easy to tuck inside a bag or nightstand drawer. It did not come with its own storage box or bag as some toys do, but I personally never use those so this was not an issue for me.

Specifications and features

Vibration speeds5 
Vibration patterns5 
Length2.75  inches
Diameter0.7  inches
MaterialsPlant-Based Bioplastic 
WaterproofSplashproof 
Battery Life1.5 hours minutes
RechargeableYes 
Charging Time1 hour minutes
Travel LockNo 
Storage Bag IncludedNo 
Colors AvailableAqua, Coral, and Lilac  

Comparing Gaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet with alternatives

Compare Gaia Eco Rechargeable BulletGaia Eco Rechargeable Bullet
Overall score4.3 / 5.0 3.8 / 5.0 4.3 / 5.0 NaN / 5.0 3.5 / 5.0 4.8 / 5.0
Bedbible rating4.0 / 5.0 3.0 / 5.0 4.7 / 5.0 3.0 / 5.0 2.0 / 5.0 5.0 / 5.0
User rating4.6 / 5.0
from 7 users
4.6 / 5.0
from 641 users
4 / 5.0
from 2 users
NaN / 5.0
from 0 users
5 / 5.0
from 154 users
4.6 / 5.0
from 52 users
PriceAffordable Premium Pricey Affordable Affordable Moderate
Design70 / 100 95 / 100 100 / 100 60 / 100 90 / 100 100 / 100
Ease of use80 / 100 95 / 100 100 / 100 70 / 100 50 / 100 97 / 100
Quality75 / 100 100 / 100 97 / 100 30 / 100 50 / 100 100 / 100
Sound60 / 100 20 / 100 20 / 100 60 / 100 40 / 100 20 / 100
Power60 / 100 60 / 100 60 / 100 60 / 100 100 / 100 80 / 100
Buzzy/Rumblyneither really buzzy nor rumbly neither really buzzy nor rumbly neither really buzzy nor rumbly neither really buzzy nor rumbly very rumbly somewhat rumbly
Vibration speeds5 -6 2 2 speeds 8
Vibration patterns5 -15 3 19 patterns 7
Length2.75 inches6.5 inches4.7 inchesBullet: 2.25 inches4.3 Inches inches3.9 inches
Diameter0.7 inches1 inches--0.93 inches inches0.9 inches
MaterialsPlant-Based Bioplastic Silicone/ABS Plastic Silicone, Metal ABS plastic Silicone Silicone/ABS Plastic
WaterproofSplashproof Yes Splashproof -Submersible Yes
Battery Life1.5 hours minutesUp to 240 minutes60 minutes-70 minutes minutes120 minutes
RechargeableYes Yes Direct USB Charger No, Uses 2 AA Batteries Yes, USB Yes
Charging Time1 hour minutes120 minutes90 minutes-45 minutes minutes90 minutes
Travel LockNo Yes Yes No -Yes
Storage Bag IncludedNo Yes Yes No -Yes
Colors AvailableAqua, Coral, and Lilac -Black, Rose Gold, Cherry Blue --
Vibration modes-8 Patterns with adjustable speeds -5 20 settings -
Insertable length-3.5 inches----
Remote Controls-No ----
Width--1 inchesBullet: 0.6 inches--
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FAQ

What kind of lube can you use with the Gaia Eco Bullet?
This product works with any kind of lube, so you can feel free to pull out your favorite and get to work!
How long can the Gaia Eco Bullet be used?
The battery lasts around an hour on a single charge and can be quickly and easily recharged to be used over and over again.
Who can use the Gaia Eco Bullet product?
Anyone who enjoys external vibrations! This product is great to use on or around the clitoris or nipples.
Can the Gaia Eco Bullet be used with a partner?
Absolutely. The compact size makes it easy for you or a partner to use during foreplay and sex.
Is the Gaia Eco Bullet made from body safe materials?
Yes! The Gaia Eco Bullet is made from body-safe, phthalate, latex, and fragrance-free biodegradable bioplastic. It is safe for your body and the environment.

Instructions - Manual

To turn the device on and off, hold the button at the base of the product for a few seconds. To change the setting, simply press the button once.

Author
Kiki Hall
Kiki Hall

I am a 24 year old, queer, body positive, kink enthusiast on a mission to make the world consensually sexier. I have a background in Psychology and am currently pursuing my masters with the goal of becoming a certified sexologist. Sexual health, education, and safety are all huge parts of my life so naturally, I am no stranger to sex toys. I love how they can spice up an ordinary night or help you fulfill your deepest, darkest fantasies. Whether you’re young (18+) or old, kinky or vanilla, human or alien, there’s a sex toy out there for you and I want you to find it.

Age: 24
Gender: Female, she/her
Sexual orientation: Pansexual
Sex toy experience: Advanced
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