Philips Norelco 8900-vs-Panasonic ES LV81 K

COMPARISON – Philips Norelco 8900 VS. Panasonic ES LV81 K

WORKS WITH GEL OR FOAM

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

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

Yes

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

CPM

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

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.

CONTOUR ADAPTABILITY

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

Yes

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

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

BEARD DENSITY SENSOR

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

FOR ALL SKIN TYPES

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

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

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

WORKS ON 3 DAY STUBBLE

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

Yes

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

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.

FLEXIBLE HEAD

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

Yes

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

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.

GOOD ON THICK BEARDS

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

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

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

CAN SHAVE HEAD

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

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

Panasonic ES LV81 K

ERGONOMIC HANDLE

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

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

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

SPEED SETTINGS

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

FULLY WASHABLE

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

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 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.

CLEANING MACHINE

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

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

CHARGING TIME

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

Yes

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

Yes

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

CORDLESS

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

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

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

Panasonic ES LV81 K

TYPE

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

Yes

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

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.

WIRELESS CHARGING

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

MECHANISM

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

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 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

DISPLAY

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

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

Yes

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

BUILD UP

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

Yes

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

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.

TRIMMER

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

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

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

BATTERY LIFE

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

Yes

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

Yes

It lasts for 45 minutes once fully charged.

ACCESSORIES

Philips Norelco 8900

Panasonic ES LV81 K

Yes

SmartClick Beard Styler, power cord, and travel case

Yes

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

PERFORMANCE	WINNER : Panasonic ES LV81 K CPM CAN SHAVE HEAD
USABILITY	WINNER : Panasonic ES LV81 K CLEANING MACHINE
DESIGN	DRAW :

Philips Norelco 8900 VS. Panasonic ES LV81 K

Panasonic ES LV81 K