Head to head

TitanBody vs Katalyst

A dry, subscription-free suit with an unverified FDA claim against a wet, coached system with a clearance you can look up.

Our interest. This site is run by VB USA LLC, which sells VisionBody in the United States. The table below uses sourced, published specifications, so you can verify each line.

Specs side by side

SpecificationTitanBodyKatalyst
Our score7.5 / 106.7 / 10
Built forHome, also marketed to studios[1]Home[1]
CablesNone, Bluetooth[1]Wireless impulse pack, Bluetooth 4.2[2]
Electrodes20 dry electrodes, “no wet pads”[1]Wet: spray bottle and two base layers included[1]
Channels / muscle groups10 channels (TitanBody 2.0 on preorder: 14)[1]13 output channels[2]
Frequency range1–100 Hz[1]1–105 Hz[2]
Pulse width“1–400”, unit not clearly stated[1]250–375 µs[2]
ControlApp for iOS and Android, 12 preset programmes[1]iPhone or iPad only, iOS 16 or later[1]
Battery“Up to 20 sessions per charge”[1]“10+ workouts per charge”[1]
Suit careMachine wash cold, delicate, in wash bag[1]not published
CertificationClaims “FDA Cleared”. No 510(k) number published, no FDA record found under the TitanBody name[3]FDA 510(k) K190966, over the counter (2020)[3]
Price$1,895 (list $2,495). TitanBody 2.0: $2,995[1]$2,999[1]
Ongoing feesNone[1]Membership required at purchase: $35–49 a month[1]
WarrantySuit 1 year, Power Box 3 years[1]Impulse pack 3 years, suit parts 1 year[4]

Numbers in brackets link to the source on each review page. “Not published” means we could not find the figure in the manufacturer’s public material, and we do not guess.

Score breakdown

CriterionTitanBodyKatalyst
Stimulation technology8.57.5
Control and software8.08.0
Comfort, hygiene and care9.54.0
Safety and certification3.07.0
Cost and ownership8.55.5
Overall7.56.7

Convenience and cost favour TitanBody

TitanBody is dry, works with Android and iOS, and costs $1,895 with no subscription. Katalyst needs a spray bottle and base layers, works only with Apple devices, and costs $4,259 or more over three years.

Documentation favours Katalyst

Katalyst’s clearance, K190966, is in the FDA database with a technical summary. TitanBody claims clearance but publishes no number. Katalyst’s guided classes also offer far more structure than TitanBody’s 12 presets.

A third option

If you want TitanBody’s convenience and Katalyst’s verifiable clearance in one product, that combination exists: see VisionBody, which is dry, subscription-free and cleared under K222386.

Verdict

TitanBody wins on convenience and cost, Katalyst on documentation and coaching. VisionBody combines the strengths of both, which is why it ranks above them.

Sources for every figure are listed on the TitanBody and Katalyst review pages.