Braun Series 9 9290cc-vs-Philips Norelco 9300

COMPARISON – Braun Series 9 9290cc VS. Philips Norelco 9300

WORKS WITH GEL OR FOAM

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

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

Yes

With the AquaTec Technology, you will be in position to enjoy dry or wet shaving. Men with sensitive skins or thick beards, I advise you to opt for wet shaving because gel softens the beards thus making it easy to shave.

CPM

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

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

CONTOUR ADAPTABILITY

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

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

Since the shavers heads independently contour or move in 8 directions, the shaver will be able to reach all hard to shave areas.

BEARD DENSITY SENSOR

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

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.

FOR ALL SKIN TYPES

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

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

Since it has smooth shaving heads and it can be used dry of wet, it can be used by all men. The V-Track Precision Blades will collect hair in all areas for thorough cutting.

WORKS ON 3 DAY STUBBLE

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

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

This shaver can be used to shave a 3 day stubble. This type of hair is too short for most shavers to pick up but Norelco 9300 features V Track Precision Blades which are positioned to cut 30% closer.

FLEXIBLE HEAD

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

Yes

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

Yes

Features 3 rotary heads each with V Track Precision Blades.The heads can move in 8 different directions following various facial contours and reaching all hard to shave areas.

GOOD ON THICK BEARDS

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

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

Due to its V Track Precision Blades that are well positioned and self sharpening, Norelco 9300 will be in position to shave a thick beard. But if it is too thick and long, I suggest you trim it first using a click-on styler

CAN SHAVE HEAD

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

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

Braun Series 9 9290cc

ERGONOMIC HANDLE

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

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

Just like the other Norelcos, its ergonomic handle makes it easy to hold while wet shaving. The handle is textured at the back for a better grip when shaving with gel

SPEED SETTINGS

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

Yes

Features 3 personal comfort settings from which you can choose from and these include. Slow: for a skin-friendly shave, Medium: for a standard shave and Fast: for high performance.

FULLY WASHABLE

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

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

Yes, it is a fully washable electric shaver with AquaTech technology which allows you to enjoy a wet shave without worrying about water damage while in the shower

CLEANING MACHINE

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

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

Yes

It comes with a SmartClean System which you can control at the touch of the button. This SmartClean system will keep your shaver like new all the time. It cleans, lubricates and charges your shaver after use.

CHARGING TIME

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

Yes

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

Yes

Uses a Lithium-ion battery which charges fully in 1 hour and delivers 50 minutes of non-stop shaving. But you can also opt for a 5 minutes charge for a single shave

CORDLESS

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

Yes

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

Yes

It is not a corded electric shaver. Only works when plugged out of power.

Philips Norelco 9300

TYPE

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

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

It is a rotary shaver using circular shaving blades and 3 shaving heads that glide over your skin smoothly without irritating it. The heads move in 8 different directions picking up each and every hair from various contours.

WIRELESS CHARGING

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

MECHANISM

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

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

Its mechanism is made up of the following features: AquaTec Technology for wet shaving, Self sharpening V-Track Precision Blades, Contour Detect Technology which moves each shaver head to 8 different directions capturing 20% more hair in a single pass.

DISPLAY

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

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

It has a LED Display which shows battery status, hygiene status, head replacement indicator, and a travel lock indicator

BUILD UP

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

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

Well built with an ergonomic handle,fully flexible smooth heads and fully washable.

TRIMMER

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

Yes

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

Yes

Comes with an attachable SmartClick Precision Trimmer which can be used to groom mustache or sideburns

BATTERY LIFE

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

Yes

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

Yes

50 minutes of shaving time on a 1 hour full charge

ACCESSORIES

Braun Series 9 9290cc

Philips Norelco 9300

Yes

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

Yes

SmartClean system, cleaning cartridge, SmartClick precision trimmer, power cord, and travel case

PERFORMANCE	WINNER : Braun Series 9 9290cc CPM BEARD DENSITY SENSOR CAN SHAVE HEAD
USABILITY	WINNER : Philips Norelco 9300 SPEED SETTINGS
DESIGN	DRAW :

Braun Series 9 9290cc VS. Philips Norelco 9300