Evotion Bijou vs HZD The Grip
Analysis updated 2026-10-11
Verdict
Ratings for The-Grip pool community discussion across the model's size/colour variants.
This comparison weighs Evotion Bijou against HZD The Grip on comfort, security, hygiene and build quality, drawn from 752 tagged community mentions.
Head-to-head
| Evotion Bijou | HZD The Grip | |
|---|---|---|
| Loss 67 mentions · 73% + | Comfort | ✓ Win 110 mentions · 75% + |
| ✓ Win 43 mentions · 91% + | Security | Loss 115 mentions · 84% + |
| Loss 30 mentions · 77% + | Hygiene | ✓ Win 31 mentions · 90% + |
| Loss 38 mentions · 74% + | Build quality | ✓ Win 24 mentions · 75% + |
| Loss $329.00 | Price | ✓ Win $119.00 |
Cost & value
Evotion Bijou is priced at $329.00, while HZD The Grip is priced at $119.00. HZD The Grip starts lower.
Comfort: what the community says
Evotion Bijou
“The Bijou cage arrived very fast and fits absolutely perfectly.”
“The best I have found for high activity levels that work with a PA is the Evotion Bijou paired with fairly tight underwear.”
“D locked the Bijou on 4 weeks ago and its as comfortable as the Lori's #5A we have and easy to keep clean.”
HZD The Grip
“I’m cut but have quite a bit of loose skin and the grip pinched the fuck out of me more than any other device.”
“I’ve been wearing The Grip for six weeks straight.”
“But the Grip is a good cage although some people do struggle with soreness around the glans.”
Security: what the community says
Evotion Bijou
“I'm in an Evotion Bijou and it's locked to my piercing.”
“My Evotion Wearables Bijou for example has a headlock feature that prevents the tube from sliding on the shaft.”
“Morning frustration in my PA-secured bijou ...”
HZD The Grip
“Too long of a measurement can also **compromise security.** The grip works similar to a finger cuff.”
“As far as escapability, the Grip is more secure than any ball trap device regardless of how well the ball trap device fits – while flaccid it's trivial to pull out of anything.”
“I'm about to order the Grip from what we ve seen if sized correctly there's no way of getting the thing off without unlocking never mind trying to get bk in.”
Hygiene: what the community says
Evotion Bijou
“I use an Evotion Bijou for frenum, it has open filigree and I can use a bath brush and antimicrobial soap to clean it, but I still have to remove it once per week to…”
“Long Term Lockup Advise Hi, My wife currently has me locked in a Evotion Bijou with a full coverage cap, it fits amazingly however the downfall is having to remove it to clean every 1-2…”
“Both the Loris #5A and the Bijou enclose the shaft completely and the hood area only has enough holes for cleaning with a hand shower and”
HZD The Grip
Build quality: what the community says
Evotion Bijou
“Bijou Stainless Steel / Titanium comes standard with a polished plastic PA pin or can be upgraded with a Titanium PA pin and/or stainless steel frenum barbell.”
“Question: Evotion is making me some nylon cages (Bijou and Orion) as a possible precursor to getting one or both in titanium but I'm very torn between them and Steelwerks.”
“I'm comparing with the old ABS grip – he now sells them in nylon, likely made using the same method as the Bijou (which I suspect is SLS printing but perhaps MJF).”
HZD The Grip
Summary
While both the Evotion Bijou and HZD The Grip have strengths, The Grip is favored overall due to its slightly better performance in comfort and hygiene, as well as a marginally lower rate of negative feedback in build quality. The Bijou excels in security, particularly for users with piercings, but The Grip's overall user satisfaction gives it the edge.