CATEGORY : Electric Shavers

Panasonic ES LV65 S VS. Philips Norelco 9700

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8.7
Winner:

Panasonic ES LV65 S

Reasons to buy Panasonic ES LV65 S:

  • button icon Enjoy both Wet and Dry Shaving experience
  • button icon High performance linear motor guarantees you with a quick shave
  • button icon Built-in beard sensor detects a difference in beard density
  • button icon Mult-flex pivoting heads glide smoothly along contours
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Runners Up:

Philips Norelco 9700

Reasons to buy Philips Norelco 9700 :

  • button icon Flexible shaving heads move in 8 directions
  • button icon Choose speed settings
  • button icon Wet and Dry shaving system
  • button icon Able to shave 3 day stubble
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Panasonic ES LV65 S

  • CPM
  • BEARD DENSITY SENSOR
  • CAN SHAVE HEAD
USABILITY
WINNER :

Philips Norelco 9700

  • SPEED SETTINGS
  • CLEANING MACHINE
DESIGN
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Comparison Winner
Panasonic ES LV65 S

Reasons why we like it:

  • CPM
  • BEARD DENSITY SENSOR
  • CAN SHAVE HEAD
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COMPARISON – Panasonic ES LV65 S VS. Philips Norelco 9700

PERFORMANCE

WORKS WITH GEL OR FOAM

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

You can decide on whether to shave wet or dry depending on your skin type. Those who prefer cutting their beards while at the sink, you can opt for a dry shave. This Arc5 shaver is 100% waterproof, so you can shave with foam, cream and gel.

Yes

With its AquaTec technology shaver 9700 can be used with gel or foam. You can enjoy either a wet or dry shave at any time. The choice is yours to make basing on your skin type.

CPM

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

This is a high performance shaver belonging to the ARC5 family. Its strong linear motor delivers 14,000 cpm and 70,000 cross-cutting actions per minute across all the 5 sharp blades. Thus making the shaver fast and efficient.

No

CONTOUR ADAPTABILITY

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

Its Multi-Flex pivoting head will glide smoothly along all facial, neck and jaw line without losing direct contact with the skin. This will guarantee you with a clean, close and uniform shave.

Yes

With its pivoting head that moves up to 8 directions, it will be in position to follow all facial contours and also be in position to clean those hard-to-reach areas

BEARD DENSITY SENSOR

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

Features a built-in beard sensor which constantly checks and monitors the difference in beard density as you shave. The shaver will automatically adjust its power for a comfortable clean shave.

No

FOR ALL SKIN TYPES

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

Can be used by anyone. It does not matter the type of skin you have. Its foils system is tender on skin and tough on hair. Those with ingrown hairs, you should try out this shaver.

Yes

It is ideal for all skin types. The AquaTec technology allows you to wet shave with gel OR foam and the upgraded V Track Precision Blades that gently capture hair of any length for thorough cutting without pulling or nicking the skin.

WORKS ON 3 DAY STUBBLE

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

Features a 5 ultra sharp precision blades that are honed at 30 degrees inner blades and a Lift-Tech foil system which pick-up short and flat lying hairs for thorough cutting without pulling or nicking the skin.

Yes

The V Track Precision Blades are in position to capture and cut 1 day up to 3 day stubble. These blades are self-sharpening to ensure premium performance day after day

FLEXIBLE HEAD

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

The Multi Flexible pivoting head can move bark and forth, Side to side reaching all hard-to-shave areas like the neck and jaw lines.

Yes

The 3 shaving heads can move in 8 different directions following all facial contours. Guarantying you with a clean close shave

GOOD ON THICK BEARDS

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

The built-in beard sensor will adjust shavers speed and power to cut through a thick beard with ease. You will get a real close shave with just a few passes.

Yes

It can shave very thick beards using sharp V Track Precision Blades which are self sharpening. You can also set its speed to suit your best needs

CAN SHAVE HEAD

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

Absolutely yes. The shaver has a wide head and 5 sharp blades angled at 30 degrees. It also features a very strong and powerful linear motor which makes 70,000 cross cuttings per minute.

No

Panasonic ES LV65 S

USABILITY

ERGONOMIC HANDLE

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

The ergonomic handle has a rubberized finished at the back which improves on the shavers grip. So it won't just slip off your hands when wet grooming.

Yes

Features an ergonomic handle with a textured back for a better grip when shaving while in the shower

SPEED SETTINGS

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
No

Yes

Choose between 3 speed to get custom results. Normal speed, will give you a thorough shave, Fast Speed, this one will give you a quick shave, Slow speed , ideal for sensitive skins

FULLY WASHABLE

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

It is 100% waterproof so you can immerse it in water for cleaning or shave while in the shower.

Yes

It is shower proof, so you can clean it with running tap water and a brush

CLEANING MACHINE

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
No

Yes

Comes with a Smart Clean Cleaning System which cleans charges, lubricates and dries the shaver. You should always clean your shaver after use to maintain its performance

CHARGING TIME

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

1 hour of charging time. This will give you up to 40 minutes of grooming time.

Yes

Its Lithium Ion Battery charges fully in 60 minutes and this will give you 1 hour of shaving time

CORDLESS

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

100% cordless. Charge it fully before using it. When plugged into power, the shaver wn’t turn on as a safety feature.

Yes

Yes, it is a cordless rotary shaver

Philips Norelco 9700

DESIGN

TYPE

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

Foil shaver with Hypoallergenic Blades that cut close to the skin without causing irritations.

Yes

Rotary shaver with circular shaving blades that cut as close as possible without nicking or pulling your skin

WIRELESS CHARGING

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
No

No

MECHANISM

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

Its advanced mechanism is made up of the following features; High performance 14,000 cpm linear motor, Five Ultra-Sharp Precision Blades, Active Shave Sensor Technology which detects beard density, Multi-Flex Pivoting Shaver Head, Lift-Tech Foil System for capturing flat laying hair and Wet Dry Shaver Convenience

Yes

It's shaving system is characterized by; (1), Contour Detect Technology which follows every contour on your face and neck, (2), Flexible pivoting head which moves up to 8 directions, (3) V-Track Precision Blades which self sharpen to ensure premium performance year after year and (4) Personal Comfort Settings that enable you to customize the performance of the shaver

DISPLAY

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

The LED display shows battery status - so you get to know when to recharge the shaver, clean reminder and blade replacement reminder.

Yes

Its Digital User Interface has a built-in motion sensor which displays battery level percentage, battery low indicator, travel lock indicator, replacement head indicator, and a cleaning indicator

BUILD UP

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

High quality build-up. This Arc5 model is very strong, fast and efficient.

Yes

Well built with a LED Display, Ergonomic handle, fully water proof, Smooth shaving heads and a SmartClick Precision Trimmer which you can use to shape,groom your mustache

TRIMMER

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

Features a precision Pop-up trimmer that can be use to detail sideburns and mustache.

Yes

Comes with a SmartClick Precision Trimmer which you attach to the shaver's head. You can use this precision trimmer to trim your beard ,mustache and sideburn

BATTERY LIFE

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

40 minutes of run time when charged fully for 1 hour

Yes

1 hour on a 60 minutes full charge

ACCESSORIES

Panasonic ES LV65 S
Philips Norelco 9700
Yes

AC adaptor, cleaning brush, travel safety lock and travel pouch.

Yes

SmartClean PLUS System, Cleaning cartridge, SmartClick precision trimmer, SmartClick cleansing brush, Power cord, and Travel case

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