Diva Cup Not Working Out For You?

Mar 18, 2021

Many new MeLuna customers come to us because they were unsuccessful with their initial choice of cup: the Diva Cup.

The Diva cup is unusual in that it is a very tall cup even in the smaller diameters.

Let’s have a look at our selection of standard height MeLuna Cups next to the Diva Cup

Brand Comparison: Diva Cup vs Me Luna

from small to Xl: Diva Cups and MeLuna Cups side to side

As you can see even the Diva menstrual cup meant for new users / teens is unusually tall. It’s no surprise that many Diva users complain about being able to feel the Diva cup’s handle.

Let’s compare the actual measurements

Size	Height (w/o handle)	Diameter	Volume to Top	Volume to Holes
Shorty Small	33 mm	38 mm	15 ml	9 ml
Shorty Medium	36 mm	41 mm	19 ml	11 ml
Shorty Large	39 ml	44 mm	24 ml	15 ml
Shorty XL	41 mm	47 mm	28 ml	18 ml
Small	45 mm	38 mm	23 ml	16 ml
Medium	48 mm	41 mm	26 ml	18 ml
Large	51 mm	44 mm	34 ml	24 ml
XL	56 mm	47 mm	40 ml	28 ml

The MeLuna USA Menstrual Cup Size Chart with Dimensions and Volume

Handle Style	adds to height:
Ball Handle	approx 10 mm
Ring Handle	approx 13 mm
Stem Handle	approx 17 mm

Since the MeLuna Menstrual Cup comes in 3 different handle options we are listing handle height separately

And here are the Diva Cup Measurements in comparison

Size	Height with handle	Diameter
Diva 0	65 mm	38 mm
Diva 1	66 mm	42 mm
Diva 2	66 mm	45 mm

These measurements include the handle of approx. 10mm

Menstrual Cups when Standard Cups are way too long : Low Cervix Menstrual Cups

While many users for whom the Diva is too long can simply switch to a standard MeLuna to enjoy more well proportioned dimension for users needing the larger diameters AND a shorter cup, a MeLuna Shorty may be in order.

The MeLuna Shorty is made specifically for users with below average cervix height.

Let’s have a look next to the Diva cups!

As you can see the MeLuna Shorty are significantly shorter in height while still offering the same diameter to ensure a good seal