Choosing a pump often comes down to balancing your need for mobility with the desire for output. Many parents find that standard electric pumps, like the Philips Avent, are highly effective for maintaining supply and offer a more consistent expression, though they require you to remain stationary. Hands-free models like the Medela Duo offer great convenience for multitasking, but some users find them slightly less efficient in total output, so having both options as a primary and secondary setup is a popular strategy.