Kiiroo KEON vs The Handy, which stroker to pick
The two most-bought strokers in the world, compared. The real split is Bluetooth versus WiFi.
The Kiiroo KEON and The Handy are the two most-bought interactive strokers in the world. Both are handheld and both are strong. The real difference is how they connect.
The two strokers
- Kiiroo KEON: a Bluetooth handheld stroker. Around $200 to $250.
- The Handy: a WiFi handheld stroker. Around $280.
How they differ
The KEON connects over Bluetooth, straight to your computer, with nothing going over the internet to move the toy. The Handy connects over WiFi and is reached through The Handy's online service. The KEON is simpler and fully local; the Handy has no range limit but depends on an internet connection and a cloud service. See Bluetooth vs WiFi sex toys.
Pick the KEON if
- You want a simple, local Bluetooth connection that works today.
- You want the deepest script library.
- Keeping the toy connection off the internet matters to you.
Pick The Handy if
- Bluetooth is unreliable in your setup, or you move between rooms.
- You watch a lot of VR content that targets The Handy directly.
- You accept that ToyControl's WiFi support for The Handy is still in active development.
Verdict
For ToyControl today, the KEON is the safer, simpler choice. Choose The Handy if WiFi specifically solves a problem Bluetooth gives you. See The Handy, a full review.
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