CATEGORY : Electric Shavers

Panasonic ES LV81 K VS. Philips Norelco 5700

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Winner:

Panasonic ES LV81 K

Reasons to buy Panasonic ES LV81 K:

  • button icon Powerful,Fast and Efficient
  • button icon Exceptional closeness and comfort
  • button icon Multi-Flex pivoting head glides effortlessly along the face
  • button icon It is Wet and Dry
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Runners Up:

Philips Norelco 5700

Reasons to buy Philips Norelco 5700 :

  • button icon You will enjoy both wet and dry shaving option
  • button icon Choose the turbo powered mode for dense beards
  • button icon Smooth and comfortable shaving heads
  • button icon Affordable
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Panasonic ES LV81 K

  • CPM
  • CAN SHAVE HEAD
USABILITY
WINNER :

Philips Norelco 5700

  • SPEED SETTINGS
DESIGN
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Panasonic ES LV81 K

Reasons why we like it:

  • CPM
  • CAN SHAVE HEAD
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COMPARISON – Panasonic ES LV81 K VS. Philips Norelco 5700

PERFORMANCE

WORKS WITH GEL OR FOAM

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

Enjoy either wet or dry shaving at any time of the day.

Yes

The Aquatec Wet and Dry option will allow you to choose between two options and these include using gel or opting for a quick dry shave. It can also be used under the shower.

CPM

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

This is a quite a fast shaver, it has a powerful Hyper Performance Linear Motor which delivers 14,000 cuts per minute which computes to 70,000 cross cutting actions per minute across all 5 Arc5 blades.

No

CONTOUR ADAPTABILITY

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

The 5 multi-fit Arc blades float independently following all facial contours of your face, chine and neck for clean, smooth and close shave

Yes

Its 3 rotary heads and blades can move up to 5 directions while keeping skin contact to ensure you get a real close shave on all contours of your face, neck and jaw line.

BEARD DENSITY SENSOR

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
No

No

FOR ALL SKIN TYPES

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

Can be used by everyone. This is a wet and dry foil shaver

Yes

Since its wet and dry and it also has smooth shaver heads, it can be used by people of all skin types.

WORKS ON 3 DAY STUBBLE

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

The combination of the Lift-Tech foil system and the 30-Degree Stainless Steel Nanotech Blades will ensure that 3 day stubble is shaved in no minutes. Its ARC 5 blades and foil system work together to provide you with a clean & close shave.

Yes

It can shave a 3 day stubble using its MultiPrecision Blade System which raises and cuts all short and flat lying hairs in just a few strokes. The Super Lift and Cut Action shaves much closer. One blade will lift the air while the second blade cuts below the skin for exceptional results.

FLEXIBLE HEAD

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

Features a Face-Hugging Multi-Flex Pivoting Head which moves 25 degrees Back and Forth, 20 Degrees left and right. This shaver can reach all hard to reach area.

Yes

Features 3 rotary heads that pivot to 5 directions to ensure that all contours are handled and treated the same. But as the heads move, they will maintain skin contact for a closer and faster shave.

GOOD ON THICK BEARDS

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

With its 30-Degree angled Stainless Steel Nanotech Blades, no thick beard will remain standing. These 5 stainless steel blades are sharp and strong - they are beneath the smooth foil system, so they don't get direct contact with the skin

Yes

Not so much but it can do a good job due to its Turbo mode setting which increases on the speed and power of the shaver to cut through a thick beard with a few passes.

CAN SHAVE HEAD

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

Yes, you can use it to shave your head. It had a big head which covers a wide surface area. The sharp Arc5 angled blades can cut through hair on the head

No

Panasonic ES LV81 K

USABILITY

ERGONOMIC HANDLE

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

It has an ergonomic handle which is rubberized to provide extra grip when wet shaving. The handle will fit very well in your hands so you won’t get tired of using this shaver

Yes

Features a well shaped ergonomic handle that fits in both small and large hands.

SPEED SETTINGS

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
No

Yes

You have the option of setting the shaver in a TURBO mode which makes the shaver 10x more stronger and effective on dense beards.

FULLY WASHABLE

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

This unit is 100% washable; you can easily shave while in the shower without worrying about water damaging your shaver. At the same time it can be cleaned under the faucet.

Yes

The Aquatec seal makes it hard for water to damage the shaver that is to why it can be used in the shower. You can as well wash it under running tap water.

CLEANING MACHINE

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

It comes with a clean and charge station. This unit can be used to clean the shaver thoroughly after some weeks of shaving, it also charges ,lubricates and renews the shaver

Yes

This shaving unit comes with a Smart Clean machine. This should be used to auto clean the shaver, lubricate the blades and charge it. When you use this Smart Clean machine often, your shaver will perform as new all the time.

CHARGING TIME

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

1 hour of charging time but this will give you 45 minutes of non-stop shaving

Yes

Its Lithium-ion battery charges fully after 1 hour and this will give you 45 minutes of shaving time which computes to 15 shaves. However, you can also opt for a 5 minutes charge and get a onetime shave.

CORDLESS

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

It’s a cordless shaver with a premium automatic clean & charge station and an AC Recharger

Yes

It is fully a cordless shaver. Can’t be used while plugged into power. Always wait until its fully charged.

Philips Norelco 5700

DESIGN

TYPE

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

Arc5 foil shaver featuring 5 Multi-fit Arc Blades and a Lift-Tech Foil System made up of 5 foils that work together to offer you with an extremely close shave. Available foils include: 1.A finishing foil which captures and cuts stubborn hairs, 2.Lift-Tech foil which lifts and cuts flat laying hairs, Quick-Comb Blade which cuts longer hairs.

Yes

It is a rotary shaver with circular blades and 3 heads that move in 5 directions following facial contours ensuring that you get a clean close shave. It has a Turbo mode which boots its power 10 times more.

WIRELESS CHARGING

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
No

No

MECHANISM

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

Its shaving mechanism is made up of the following features: Lift-Tech Foil System, Face-Hugging Multi-Flex Pivoting Head,30-Degree Stainless Steel Nanotech Blades, Fast Linear Motor Drive, Multi-fit Arc Blades, Wet/Dry Shaving and a Pop-up Trimmer

Yes

Its mechanism is made up of the following features: Super Lift and Cut Action, Aquatec Wet and Dry, MultiPrecision Blade System and a Turbo mode which boosts shaver’s power and speed 10 more.

DISPLAY

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

It has a 10 stage illuminated Blue LCD Display which shows battery status, charge indicator and a reminder to use a cleaning station.

Yes

Features a simple LED display which shows battery status and travel lock function. Your shaver should always be in a travel lock after use to prevent it from switching on its self automatically.

BUILD UP

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

Has a wide shaving head featuring 5 blades and a well shaped ergonomic handle plus a detailed LED display. The big shaving head adds some weight on the shaver so you don’t need to use any pressure when shaving.

Yes

Premium build-up with a curvy ergonomic handle that makes it easy to hold.

TRIMMER

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

Features a trimmer at the back of the shaver.It is easily accessible for beard trimming and side burn grooming.

Yes

Comes with a SmartClick precision trimmer which you can attach on the head section to groom your mustache and sideburns. This SmartClick trimmer is skin friendly as well.

BATTERY LIFE

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

It lasts for 45 minutes once fully charged.

Yes

45 minutes on a 1 hour charge

ACCESSORIES

Panasonic ES LV81 K
Philips Norelco 5700
Yes

Premium Automatic Clean and Charge Station,Detergent Cartridge,AC Recharger,Travel Pouch

Yes

SmartClick precision trimmer, power cord and protective cap

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