CATEGORY : Electric Shavers

Braun Series 9 9290cc VS. Braun Series 5 5030s

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Braun Series 9 9290cc

Reasons to buy Braun Series 9 9290cc:

  • button icon It is a Wet and Dry Shaver
  • button icon Exceptionally gentle to your skin.
  • button icon Captures more hair in just one single pass
  • button icon It is very effective on 3 day stubble
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Runners Up:

Braun Series 5 5030s

Reasons to buy Braun Series 5 5030s :

  • button icon Maximum performance and excellent skin comfort
  • button icon It is Affordable
  • button icon Maintains skin contact thus offer you with a clean shave
  • button icon Can be used with a Cord or when its cordless
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Braun Series 9 9290cc

  • WORKS WITH GEL OR FOAM
  • BEARD DENSITY SENSOR
  • CAN SHAVE HEAD
USABILITY
WINNER :

Braun Series 9 9290cc

  • CLEANING MACHINE
DESIGN
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Comparison Winner
Braun Series 9 9290cc

Reasons why we like it:

  • WORKS WITH GEL OR FOAM
  • BEARD DENSITY SENSOR
  • CAN SHAVE HEAD
  • CLEANING MACHINE
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COMPARISON – Braun Series 9 9290cc VS. Braun Series 5 5030s

PERFORMANCE

WORKS WITH GEL OR FOAM

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

This shaver is designed to wet or dry shave. You can use the wet shaving option if your skin is too sensitive. In addition to that, you can shave while in the shower, water won't damage the shaver

No

CPM

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

It is a very efficient shaver making 40,000 Cross-cuts per minute and 10,000 microvibrations that capture more hair in every stoke made

Yes

It is quite an efficient shaver, makes about 30,000 cuts per minute just like Braun Series 7 models. This is a very good speed for starter shaver

CONTOUR ADAPTABILITY

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

Features a 10-D contour adaptation system which moves to shavers head up to 10 directions with floating shaving elements that gently follow and adapt to your skin.

Yes

The MicroMotion function creates separate suspensions for all cutting elements thus making it easy for the shaver to respond to each and every contour. In addition to that, the MacroMotion function enables the shavers head to pivot effortlessly along larger contours

BEARD DENSITY SENSOR

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

Uses an Intelligent AutoSense Technology to detect a change in beard density thus increase the shavers power 13x per second. This is enough power to clear a dense beard.

No

FOR ALL SKIN TYPES

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

Since it is a wet and dry shaver with smooth foils and a skin guard which protects the skin when shaving, Braun 9 9290cc is ideal for all skin types

Yes

Yes, it can be used by any one. It is not a fully wet and dry shaver but its smooth shaving foils are tender and friendly on every skin type.

WORKS ON 3 DAY STUBBLE

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

Yes, it has been tested on a 3-day stubble beard and results were good. It has a HyperLift and Cut trimmer which lifts flat laying hairs for thorough shaving

Yes

It features 2 SensoFoil Blades that have 899 unique apertures which shave as close as 0.058mm. This means it can shave 1-3 day stubble without irritating or cutting your skin.

FLEXIBLE HEAD

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

Features a very flexible shaving head which moves up to 10 directions. More flexible than all shavers on the market.

Yes

Features a Flexible shaving head which moves up to 8 directions maintaining skin contact on each and every contour thus offer you with a clean, uniform close shave. The shaver can also reach those hard-to-shave areas.

GOOD ON THICK BEARDS

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

The Intelligent Sonic and AutoSense Technology and 5 shaving elements will ensure that no thick beard remains on your face. You can shave a thick beard with gel/foam; this will make it soft and easy to cut.

Yes

The UltraActive Lift and CroosHair Blades will capture even the hardest hair to shave. So if you have a thick beard, feel free to use this shaver.

CAN SHAVE HEAD

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

You can use this model to shave your head. It features AutoSense Technology which detects hair density thus increase on the power of the shaver making it possible to shave hair on the head

No

Braun Series 9 9290cc

USABILITY

ERGONOMIC HANDLE

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

Well built with an ergonomic handle tailored to fit in your hands. The shaver is slim in size and light weight so you won't get tired when shaving for longer hours

Yes

It has a well built & shaped ergonomic handle that features a textured rubber at the back for extra grip when shaving in the shower.

SPEED SETTINGS

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
No

No

FULLY WASHABLE

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

By default, all Braun shavers are waterproof up to 5 meters. This means you can use this shaver while in the shower or wash it with running tap water

Yes

Braun series 5 is 100% washable. It can be immersed in water 5 meters, so you can enjoy a comfortable shave while in the shower. After using the shaver, run tap water over the head to remove hair that is stuck in the foil/blades

CLEANING MACHINE

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

It comes with a clean and charge station which cleans, lubricates, charges and keeps your shaver new all the time. The LED display will always notify you on when to use this cleaning station

No

CHARGING TIME

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

Features a Li-Ion battery which charges fully in 1 hours and this will give you 50 minutes of shaving time

Yes

1 hour of full battery charge will give you 50 minutes

CORDLESS

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

Yes, this is a cordless foil shaver. It won’t work when plugged into power

Yes

It can be used corded or cordless. This is the only Braun electric shaver that can be used Corded. So if you forgot to charge the shaver, no worries, simply plug it into power and get things moving.

Braun Series 9 9290cc

DESIGN

TYPE

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

Foil shaver with an active lift trimmer which captures flat lying hair. Its blades are beneath the foil so they never get in contact with the skin

Yes

Foil shaver with 2 Cross Hair Blades and an Ultra Active Lift foil which captures all hard-to-shave hairs that grow on the neck and chin areas.

WIRELESS CHARGING

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
No

No

MECHANISM

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

Its mechanism is made up of the following features.2x Opti-Foi,Protective SkinGuard,HyperLift&Cut trimmer,Direct&Cut trimmer which aligns hair that grows in different directions,AutoSense Technology,Contour Flex Head,Wet&Dry

Yes

This unit's shaving system is made up of the following features: UltraActiveLift Foil, CrossHair blades that cut as close as possible, 8-D flexible head,Precision Trimmer, MicroMotion & MacroMotion function and 3 shaving elements

DISPLAY

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

The LED display will provide you with all essential information about your shaver and this include. Battery status, Hygiene status and Lock indicator

Yes

Small LED display shows battery level status only

BUILD UP

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

The rubberized and textured handle improves on the shavers grip. It can't slip off when wet shaving. Also the MultiHeadLock function prevents accidental switch-on of the shaver

Yes

High quality built up with a very good grip and ergonomic handle. You can use its MultiHeadLock function to lock the head in different positions.

TRIMMER

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

Features a precision trimmer which slides out from the back of the shaver for easy sideburn and moustache shaping

Yes

Features a Precision trimmer at the back of the head. Simply slide it out to shape your beard,mustache and sideburn

BATTERY LIFE

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

Once fully charged for 1 hour, the Li-Ion battery will offer you with 50min of cordless shaving

Yes

50 minutes of battery life once fully charged for 1 hour

ACCESSORIES

Braun Series 9 9290cc
Braun Series 5 5030s
Yes

Clean & Charge Station,Cleaning cartridge,Smart plug,Cleaning Brush and a Travel case

Yes

Charging Cord,Protection Cap,Cleaning Brush,Appliance Oil and a Soft Travel Bag

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