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Philips Norelco 8900 VS. Braun Series 7 790cc

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8.7
Winner:

Braun Series 7 790cc

Reasons to buy Braun Series 7 790cc:

  • button icon Most effective dry shaver on the market
  • button icon Well built and Durable
  • button icon AutoSensing motor enables shaving dense beards
  • button icon 5 shaving modes
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7.4
Runners Up:

Philips Norelco 8900

Reasons to buy Philips Norelco 8900 :

  • button icon Smooth shaving heads perfect on every skin type
  • button icon Shaves wet and dry
  • button icon Cuts hair up to 30 percent closer
  • button icon Offers a comfortable shave than most rotary shavers
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Braun Series 7 790cc

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

Braun Series 7 790cc

  • SPEED SETTINGS
  • CLEANING MACHINE
DESIGN
WINNER :

Philips Norelco 8900

  • DISPLAY
Comparison Winner
Braun Series 7 790cc

Reasons why we like it:

  • CPM
  • BEARD DENSITY SENSOR
  • CAN SHAVE HEAD
  • SPEED SETTINGS
  • CLEANING MACHINE
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COMPARISON – Philips Norelco 8900 VS. Braun Series 7 790cc

PERFORMANCE

WORKS WITH GEL OR FOAM

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

Can work as a dry or wet shaver.This makes it an ideal rotary shaver for sensitive skins.This makes it an ideal rotary shaver for sensitive skins.It won't pull or nick your skin while wet shaving

No

CPM

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
No

Yes

30,000 Cross-cutting actions per minute and 10,000 microvibrations which help capture and shave even the shortest hair. With such a speed, you will make just a few stroked to get a real close shave

CONTOUR ADAPTABILITY

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

The contour detect technology is based on the flexibility of the shaving heads which move in EIGHT different directions following each contour

Yes

Features an 8D contour adaptation technology which enables the shaver's head rotate to 8 different directions thus make it easy for the shaver to adapt to your skin contours thus capture more hair in every single pass

BEARD DENSITY SENSOR

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
No

Yes

Uses an advanced AutoSensing motor to understand beard density and thus increase on the speed and power of the shaver to clear even a dense beard

FOR ALL SKIN TYPES

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

Can be used by men with of all types of skins.Those with normal skins can opt for the dry shaving option while those with very sensitive skins can opt for wet shaving option

Yes

Even though 7 790cc is a dry shaver, you can opt for a Sensitive Mode - this will reduce on the shaver's power so that it shaves a sensitive skin without pulling or nicking it

WORKS ON 3 DAY STUBBLE

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

Uses its V-track precision blades that cut up to 30% closer to shave a 3 day stubble

Yes

Uses its innovative Sonic technology to help it capture the shortest stubble using 10,000 micro vibrations and an Active Lift trimmer which captures flat lying hairs found in all hard to shave areas

FLEXIBLE HEAD

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

Features 3 shaving heads which move in 8 directions reaching all hard to shave areas like below the neck

Yes

With its 8D flexible shaving head, Braun Series 7 can pivot to 8 directions making it easier to shave some of the most problematic areas.The shaving head will easily adapt to your facial contours

GOOD ON THICK BEARDS

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

The V-Track Precision Blade System is tailored to capture and shave all sorts of beards. These blades collect hairs that grow in various directions for thorough shaving

Yes

It uses 4 shaving elements and 5 custom speed modes that you can use to clear off a thick beard. The 4 shaving elements include; 3 cutting elements and the 1 Skin Guard. As for the speed, opt for the Turbo Mode

CAN SHAVE HEAD

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
No

Yes

Due to its 3 cutting elements, a Skin Guard and the Intelligent Sonic Autosense Technology, you can use Braun 790cc to shave your head

Braun Series 7 790cc

USABILITY

ERGONOMIC HANDLE

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

Well shaped ergonomic handle that makes it easy to hold while wet shaving. You won't get tired even when you shave for longer hours

Yes

Its ergonomic handle makes it easy to hold. It does not slip out of hands even when shaving in the shower

SPEED SETTINGS

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
No

Yes

Choose from 5 personalized shaving modes to get results of your choice. You can choose between Sensitive mode for sensitive skins, Normal mode for thorough shaving and Turbo mode for a quick shave

FULLY WASHABLE

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

It is fully washable. You can clean it with running tap water and a brush. Men who love shaving while in the shower, this is the best shaver for you

Yes

This model is 100 percent waterproofs. It can be immersed in water up to 5 meters. This makes it easy to clean even without a cleaning station

CLEANING MACHINE

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
No

Yes

You will get a cleaning machine for this shaver. This can be used to Clean, Lubricate, Sharpen and renew the shaver

CHARGING TIME

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

1 hour charge time. This will give you 50 minutes of shaving time

Yes

Features a State of art Li Ion Battery that never loses performance. It gets fully charged in 1 hour and you will get 50 minutes of shaving time

CORDLESS

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

Fully cordless, it can’t work while plugged into power. Always wait for the battery to charge or opt for a quick charge

Yes

Yes, it is a cordless foil shaver. You can’t use it when it’s plugged into power

Braun Series 7 790cc

DESIGN

TYPE

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

Rotary shaver with circular blades that self sharpen themselves to maintain shaver performance year after year

Yes

Foil shaver with a skin guard feature to protect your skin. Cutting blades are beneath the optifoil so your skin does not get exposed to the sharp cutting blades

WIRELESS CHARGING

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
No

No

MECHANISM

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

This rotary shaving mechanism is made up of the following features: Track Precision Blade System, 8 Directions Contouring System and a Click-on beard styler

Yes

Its shaving mechanism is made up 3 unique features and these include; 4 shaving elements, Intelligent Sonic Autosense Technology, 8D Contour Adaptation and 5 Shaving Modes

DISPLAY

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

The LED Display will always show you battery level, when the shaver's head needs replacement and also when the travel lock is on. The main importance of a travel lock is to prevent the shaver from turning on its self by accident

No

BUILD UP

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

Well built with ergonomic handle, Led display and very smooth shaving heads that are gentle on skin

Yes

High quality build up. Durable and nice looking

TRIMMER

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

The Smart Click Beard Styler comes with 5 built-in-length settings which you can use to trim short stubble. The rounded tips on the styler combs are designed to prevent skin irritations.

Yes

This models pop-up trimmer is placed at the front not at the back as it is with the other shavers

BATTERY LIFE

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

It lasts for 50 minutes and the LED display will always show you battery status

Yes

50 minutes on a 1 hour full charge

ACCESSORIES

Philips Norelco 8900
Braun Series 7 790cc
Yes

SmartClick Beard Styler, power cord, and travel case

Yes

1 Cleaning Unit, 1 Cleaning Cartridge,1 Travel Case, 1 Electric Cord and a Travel Case

Philips Norelco 8900

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