How long should a sex toy last?
There is no single lifespan that applies to every product. A better starting point is knowing what you can inspect and verify.
Separate the parts of the question
The outer material, moving parts, battery, charging connection, and warranty are different things. A long warranty is not a promise that every component will last equally long. Read what is covered, what is excluded, and whether replacement chargers or other necessary parts are available.
Build a care routine you can follow
Use the instructions for the exact model you own. Check its cleaning method, drying guidance, charging requirements, and storage recommendations. Do not infer that something can be submerged simply because it looks sealed. Keep the manual or a saved copy somewhere you can find it again.
Know when to stop and ask
Inspect the product before use. If you notice damage, an unusual smell, overheating, or a change you cannot explain, stop using it and contact the manufacturer. Do not rely on a universal replacement calendar from a shopping article. Condition, construction, and the maker’s guidance deserve more weight than an arbitrary date.