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Lovense Solace Pro vs Fleshlight Universal Launch: which is better?
Buy the Lovense Solace Pro ($199.00, Stroke Score 95/100) unless you already own Fleshlight sleeves — in that case the Fleshlight Universal Launch ($199.95, 51/100) is the only machine here that publishes compatibility with most of the Fleshlight range.
Last updated: September 16, 2026 · published specs read on 2026-09-16
Lovense Solace Pro
The highest published stroke rate on this list — 300 spm, four stroke lengths, app and interactive video sync
$199.00
Stroke Score 95/100
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Automatic stroking machine that takes most Fleshlight sleeves, with adjustable stroke, speed and position
$199.95
Stroke Score 51/100
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| Specification | Lovense Solace Pro | Fleshlight Universal Launch |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Thrusting | Thrusting |
| Max strokes per minute | 300 spm | Not published |
| Stroke length | 4 selectable settings | Adjustable |
| Hands-free | Yes — machine | Yes — machine |
| App sync | App + interactive video | No |
| Noise class | Not published | Not published |
| Retailer | Lovense Official Store | Fleshlight Official Store |
| Price | $199.00 | $199.95 |
Stroke Score, axis by axis
| Axis | Points | Lovense Solace Pro | Fleshlight Universal Launch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max strokes per minute | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Stroke length control | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Hands-free operation | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| App & interactive sync | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Sleeve compatibility & care | 10 | 8 | 10 |
| Warranty & price | 10 | 7 | 6 |
| Stroke Score | 100 | 95 | 51 |
A zero means the manufacturer publishes no figure, or the product is not built to do that at all — never a failed test. See the full method.
Our verdict
These two machines cost within a dollar of each other and win on opposite things. The Solace Pro publishes a 300 strokes-per-minute maximum, four selectable stroke lengths, app control and interactive video sync. The Universal Launch publishes none of those, but it is the only product we score that takes most of an existing sleeve range, which is the one advantage money cannot buy back later.
The 44-point gap in the Stroke Score comes from two axes and both are worth understanding before you read it as a verdict on build quality. Fleshlight publishes no maximum stroke rate for the Universal Launch, so it scores 0 of 25 on a missing figure rather than a slow motor. It also publishes no app, so it scores 0 of 20 on a feature that genuinely is absent. Where it does publish — adjustable stroke, speed and position — it takes the full 20 points, the same as the Solace Pro.
The practical decision is about sleeves and phones. If you have a drawer of Fleshlight sleeves, the Universal Launch automates all of them and the Lovense sleeve system does not interchange. If you are starting from nothing and want the fastest published machine with partner control, the Solace Pro wins on every axis that carries points. Neither manufacturer publishes a noise figure, so that column cannot break the tie.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Lovense Solace Pro better than the Fleshlight Universal Launch?
On published specifications, yes: 95 out of 100 against 51. The Solace Pro publishes 300 strokes per minute, four stroke-length settings, app control and interactive video sync, none of which Fleshlight publishes for the Universal Launch. The single case where the Universal Launch wins outright is sleeve compatibility, where it takes the only 10 out of 10 we award.
Can the Lovense Solace Pro use Fleshlight sleeves?
No. The Solace Pro uses a proprietary Lovense sleeve and the two systems do not interchange. If you already own Fleshlight sleeves, the Fleshlight Universal Launch is the machine that automates them — Fleshlight publishes it as compatible with most of its range, which is why it scores 10 out of 10 on that axis and the Solace Pro scores 8.
Why does the Fleshlight Universal Launch score only 51 out of 100?
Two zeroes, from different causes. Fleshlight publishes no maximum stroke rate, which costs it all 25 points on that axis as missing data rather than a measured result; and it publishes no app control or interactive sync, which costs 20 more for a feature that is genuinely absent. Where it does publish — adjustable stroke, speed and position — it takes the full 20 points.
Which of the two is quieter?
Neither manufacturer publishes a decibel figure for either machine, so the noise class for both reads "not published" and we will not rank them on it. Any site giving you an exact figure for these two should tell you where it measured it. Our quietest automatic stroker guide explains what published design does and does not let you infer.