CATEGORY : Electric Shavers

Braun Series 9 Pro VS. Philips Norelco 4500

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Winner:

Braun Series 9 Pro

Reasons to buy Braun Series 9 Pro:

  • button icon Flexible ProHead can cut 1, 3 or 7-day beards even in tricky areas.
  • button icon 100% waterproof and can be used with foam, gel or even under the shower.
  • button icon Made in Germany & designed to last 7 years.
  • button icon With unique Sonic Technology that helps to shave up to 10% faster.
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Philips Norelco 4500

Reasons to buy Philips Norelco 4500 :

  • button icon Affordable and efficient
  • button icon Dual Precision shaving system guarantees you with a clean shave
  • button icon Can be used wet or dry
  • button icon Ideal for sensitive skins - due to its smooth shaving heads
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Braun Series 9 Pro

  • CPM
  • BEARD DENSITY SENSOR
  • GOOD ON THICK BEARDS
USABILITY
WINNER :

Braun Series 9 Pro

  • ERGONOMIC HANDLE
  • CLEANING MACHINE
DESIGN
WINNER :

Braun Series 9 Pro

  • WIRELESS CHARGING
  • BUILD UP
Comparison Winner
Braun Series 9 Pro

Reasons why we like it:

  • CPM
  • BEARD DENSITY SENSOR
  • GOOD ON THICK BEARDS
  • ERGONOMIC HANDLE
  • CLEANING MACHINE
  • WIRELESS CHARGING
  • BUILD UP
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COMPARISON – Braun Series 9 Pro VS. Philips Norelco 4500

PERFORMANCE

WORKS WITH GEL OR FOAM

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

Are you frustrated with dry shaving? Have you suffered from bumps from dry shaving? Cry no more because this Braun 9 pro series 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

This unit can be used with get or water. It is a wet and dry electric shaver, fully washable with an AquaTec seal for convenient grooming while in the shower.

CPM

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

It is a very efficient shaver making 40,000 Cross-cuts per minute.

No

CONTOUR ADAPTABILITY

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

The 40° flexible head easily adapts to your facial contours.

Yes

It features a pivoting, flexible float system which follows facial contours while keeping shaver heads close to the skin for thorough and effective grooming.

BEARD DENSITY SENSOR

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

Uses an Intelligent AutoSense Technology to detect a change in beard density thus increase the shaver's power

No

FOR ALL SKIN TYPES

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

This Braun series 9 pro 9465cc is made for all skin types.

Yes

Yes, since it is wet and dry enabled and it also has smooth flexible heads, men with various skin types can use it. Those with sensitive skins should opt for wet shaving because it makes hair softer and easier to shave.

WORKS ON 3 DAY STUBBLE

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

Yes, it smoothly works on 3-day stubble. The innovative ProLift trimmer captures and cuts flat-lying hair even that hair that is still partly on the skin.

Yes

Since it has a Super Lift and Cut Dual-blade action which lifts up short or flat lying hair for cutting, it will be effective on 3 day stubble.

FLEXIBLE HEAD

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

Flex Electric shaver for men with 40° adaptation for a smooth shave, even in tricky areas. it easily adapts to your facial contours.

Yes

Features flex and float system that follows various facial contours while keeping the 3 shaver's heads close to the skin ensuring close and clean shave in all areas it can reach.

GOOD ON THICK BEARDS

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

The Intelligent Sonic and AutoSense Technology and 5 shaving elements will ensure thick beards are no trouble. You can shave a thick beard with gel/foam; this will make it soft and easy to cut.

No

CAN SHAVE HEAD

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
No

No

Braun Series 9 Pro

USABILITY

ERGONOMIC HANDLE

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

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

No

SPEED SETTINGS

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
No

No

FULLY WASHABLE

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
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. This wet & dry shaver is 100% waterproof and can be used with foam, gel, or even under the shower.

Yes

Yes, this small shaver can be washed under running tap water. It has an AquaTec seal which prevents water from damaging the inside parts of the shaver.

CLEANING MACHINE

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

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

No

CHARGING TIME

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

Features a Li-Ion battery which charges fully in 1 hour and this will give you 60 minutes of shaving time

Yes

Uses a Lithium-Ion Battery which charges fully within 1 hour. This will give you 50 minutes of grooming time.

CORDLESS

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

This shaver should be used cord-free. You do not have to plug it in and shave while the wires are all over your face.

Yes

True, this shaver is fully cordless. For safety purposes, Philips has disabled functionality when the shaver is plugged into power. If you want a quick shave, charge the battery for at least 10 minutes and this will give one shave.

Braun Series 9 Pro

DESIGN

TYPE

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

It is a foil shaver that hides the blades under the foil which is a great advantage because think about all the cuts and bumps you will avoid. The uniquely designed Braun foils cut the hairs below 0.05mm and the AutoSense technology adjusts the power to your beard's density—for a close shave even on dense beards. Features a redesigned precision switch to lock the shaver's head and easily capture tricky hair, for unparalleled precision and control.

Yes

Rotary shaver with a Dual Precision shaving system which shaves both long and short stubble. It also features Super Lift and Cut Dual-blades which lift hair off the skin for cutting.

WIRELESS CHARGING

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

This Braun Series 9 Pro has a smart care center that will automatically charge the piece without necessarily connecting the cord. After you are done shaving, you should keep it in the power case to keep it powered.

No

MECHANISM

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

The innovative ProLift trimmer captures and cuts flat-lying hair, with Braun’s unique Sonic Technology that helps to shave up to 10% faster and navigate tricky areas such as the upper lip and neck for a supremely close yet gentle shave.

Yes

Norelco 4500 has a very simple mechanism which includes:DualPrecision shaver system, Flex and Float System which maintains skin contact as the shaver manoeuvres over various contours,AquaTec seal offers convenient DRY or WET shave, Super Lift and Cut Dual-blade action which lifts flat lying hair

DISPLAY

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

The ergonomic handle features an LED display which lets you know the battery life of the shaver.

Yes

Features a small LED display which shows battery status. You will always know when to re-charge your shaver.

BUILD UP

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

This Braun Series 9 Pro is built with a sleek simple design. The handle features an LED screen that displays the battery life. The head features 5 shaving elements, including a pro lift trimmer, Ultrasonic Technology that delivers 10,000 vibrations per minute, and Autosense technology that detects the density of your beard and adjusts the power. The MultiHeadLock function prevents accidental switch-on of the shaver

No

TRIMMER

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

The head features five shaving elements, including a new ProLift trimmer that helps lift longer hairs away from your skin, providing a smoother, more efficient shave—even on days’ worth of hair growth, it could be up to 7 days as stated by the brand.

Yes

Features a Pop-up trimmer at the back of the shaver's head. This can be used to groom and shape mustache & sideburns.

BATTERY LIFE

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

You do not have to wait a whole day for the battery to get fully charged as it has a 5-minute quick-charge for one shave plus 50% runtime. When fully charged, you have up to 6 weeks of shaving without recharge.

Yes

50 minutes when the shaver is fully charged for 1 hour

ACCESSORIES

Braun Series 9 Pro
Philips Norelco 4500
Yes

It includes a 5-in-1 electric razor, a Smart Care center that intelligently selects a cleaning program, hygienically cleans, lubricates, dries, and charges your razor; cleaning cartridge, leather travel case, cleaning brush, charging cord, and user manual.

Yes

Protection cap, Power cord, Cleaning brush

Braun Series 9 Pro

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