Size Selection Guide: How to Choose the Perfect Height and Body Type

Complete Size Selection Guide: Choose Your Perfect Doll

Selecting the right size is crucial for satisfaction. This guide helps you choose the perfect height and body type based on your needs.

Height Categories

Mini: 65-100cm (2'1"-3'3")

Weight: 6-15kg | Price: $600-$1,200

Best For: Limited space, easy handling, budget-conscious, collectors

Pros: Lightweight, minimal storage, affordable, easy maintenance

Cons: Less realistic proportions, limited customization

Small: 100-130cm (3'3"-4'3")

Weight: 15-25kg | Price: $1,000-$2,000

Best For: First-time buyers, apartments, manageable size

Pros: Good balance, realistic proportions, manageable, moderate price

Cons: Smaller than average human, limited body types

Medium: 130-158cm (4'3"-5'2") - MOST POPULAR

Weight: 25-35kg | Price: $1,500-$3,500

Best For: Most buyers, realistic proportions, standard spaces

Pros: Realistic proportions, wide customization, all body types, great value, fits standard furniture

Cons: Requires storage space, heavier, more maintenance

Recommended Heights: 140cm (beginner), 148cm (most popular), 158cm (maximum realism)

Full Size: 158-175cm (5'2"-5'9")

Weight: 35-50kg | Price: $3,000-$6,000+

Best For: Maximum realism, adequate space, serious collectors

Pros: Life-size, most realistic, impressive, best for photography

Cons: Heavy, requires space, higher price, difficult to move alone

Body Types

Petite/Slim

• A-D cup, slender, athletic/delicate
• 10-20% lighter than curvy
• Best for: Asian aesthetic, easier handling

Curvy/Hourglass (Most Popular - 60%)

• D-H cup, defined waist, fuller hips
• Classic feminine proportions
• Best for: Realistic, versatile styling

BBW/Plus Size

• H-M cup, voluptuous, soft
• Heaviest option
• Best for: Plus-size preference, maximum softness

Athletic/Toned

• B-D cup, defined muscles, sporty
• Best for: Fitness aesthetic, unique look

Anime/Fantasy

• Exaggerated proportions, stylized
• Best for: Anime fans, fantasy preferences

Practical Considerations

Can You Handle the Weight?

• Under 20kg: Easy for most
• 20-30kg: Average fitness required
• 30-40kg: Good strength needed
• Over 40kg: May need assistance

Tip: If you can carry 50-75% of the weight comfortably, you can manage it.

Storage by Size

• Mini: Under bed, closet shelf, suitcase
• Small: Closet floor, storage chest
• Medium: Closet suspension, storage case, spare room
• Full: Professional suspension, dedicated space, custom furniture

Living Situation

• Alone: Any size works
• Roommates: Smaller easier to conceal, lockable storage
• Apartment: Medium sizes most practical (130-158cm)
• Family: Secure storage essential, smaller easier

Budget Impact

TPE Prices

• Mini: $600-$1,200
• Small: $1,000-$2,000
• Medium: $1,500-$3,000
• Full: $2,500-$5,000

Silicone Prices

• Mini: $1,200-$2,000
• Small: $2,000-$3,500
• Medium: $3,000-$5,000
• Full: $4,500-$8,000+

Recommendations by Use

• Photography: Medium to Full (140-170cm) - realistic proportions
• Display/Collection: Any size, or multiple smaller dolls
• Companionship: Medium (140-158cm) - realistic yet manageable
• First-Time: Small to Medium (130-158cm) - best balance

The "Sweet Spot" Sizes

Overall Best: 148cm (4'10")

• Perfect balance of realism and practicality
• Weight: 28-32kg (manageable)
• Realistic proportions, fits standard storage
• Excellent value, most versatile

Budget Best: 140cm (4'7")

• Lower price, still realistic
• Easy to handle (25-28kg)
• Great first doll

Realism Best: 165cm (5'5")

• Life-size experience, perfect proportions
• Still manageable (38-42kg)
• Impressive presence

Common Mistakes to Avoid

1. Choosing too large - underestimating weight/storage
2. Choosing too small - disappointed by lack of realism
3. Ignoring weight - can't handle comfortably
4. Not measuring storage - doesn't fit space
5. Budget over practicality - buying largest affordable vs practical

Size Selection Checklist

✅ Can I lift and move this weight comfortably?
✅ Do I have adequate storage space?
✅ Does it fit my budget (including shipping)?
✅ Is it realistic enough for my needs?
✅ Can I maintain it properly?
✅ Does it match my living situation?
✅ Have I measured my storage area?
✅ Am I being realistic about handling?

Expert Recommendations

First-Time Buyers: Start with 140-148cm. Perfect balance of realism and manageability. You can always upgrade later.

Experienced Collectors: 158-165cm offers maximum realism while remaining practical.

Space-Constrained: 130-140cm provides good realism in compact size.

Maximum Realism: 165-170cm is the sweet spot - life-size without being unwieldy.

Size Comparison Chart

Real Customer Insights

"Started with 140cm, perfect for learning. Upgraded to 165cm after a year." - John, USA

"148cm is the sweet spot - realistic but I can still move her easily." - Mike, UK

"Went straight for 165cm. No regrets, but glad I have a spare room for storage." - David, Australia

Final Recommendations

If you're unsure, choose 148cm. It's the most popular size for good reason - realistic enough to be immersive, manageable enough for daily use, and fits most budgets and spaces.

Consider your priorities:

• Realism > Practicality: Go larger (158-165cm)
• Practicality > Realism: Go smaller (130-140cm)
• Perfect Balance: 148cm

Next Steps

1. Measure your storage space
2. Test your ability to lift similar weights
3. Set your budget
4. Choose your preferred height range
5. Select body type
6. Browse our collection in your size range
7. Contact our team for personalized advice

Conclusion

Size selection is personal and depends on your unique situation. There's no "wrong" choice - only what works best for you. Consider your space, budget, physical ability, and preferences.

Most importantly: don't rush. Take time to think about what will work best for your lifestyle. Our customer service team is available 24/7 to help you make the perfect choice.

Ready to choose your perfect size? Browse our collection or contact our experts for personalized guidance!