Hardware & Gadgets
Latency, Power, Size and Fidelity: Choosing the Right Haptic Actuator for Consumer Devices
Choosing the right haptic actuator for consumer devices involves balancing latency, power, size, and fidelity, with ERM, LRA, and piezoelectric technologies offering distinct trade-offs. Designers must align critical product constraints with actuator capabilities to ensure successful integration and user experience.
Kaleo Kekoa·November 7, 2026