Product comparison · 2 electric toothbrushes

Philips Sonicare 3100 series 3100 HX4032/21 Rechargeable toothbrush vs Philips Sonicare 5500 series Series 5500 HX7119/02 Rechargeable toothbrush

30specifications compared
10differ
20identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips Sonicare 5500 series Series 5500 HX7119/02 Rechargeable toothbrush has 1 more teeth brushing modes than the Philips Sonicare 3100 series 3100 HX4032/21 Rechargeable toothbrush (2 vs 1). The Philips Sonicare 5500 series Series 5500 HX7119/02 Rechargeable toothbrush has 31,000 movements per minute more toothbrush frequency (pulsations) than the Philips Sonicare 3100 series 3100 HX4032/21 Rechargeable toothbrush (62000 movements per minute vs 31000 movements per minute). The Philips Sonicare 5500 series Series 5500 HX7119/02 Rechargeable toothbrush has 168 h more battery life (max) than the Philips Sonicare 3100 series 3100 HX4032/21 Rechargeable toothbrush (504 h vs 336 h). Only the Philips Sonicare 3100 series 3100 HX4032/21 Rechargeable toothbrush has adjustable speed. Teeth brushing modes: Daily care on the Philips Sonicare 3100 series 3100 HX4032/21 Rechargeable toothbrush, Whitening on the Philips Sonicare 5500 series Series 5500 HX7119/02 Rechargeable toothbrush.

Adjustable speed
- Sonicare 3100 series 3100 HX4032/21 Rechargeable toothbrush:Yes
- Sonicare 5500 series Series 5500 HX7119/02 Rechargeable toothbrush:No
Number of teeth brushing modes
- Sonicare 3100 series 3100 HX4032/21 Rechargeable toothbrush:1
- Sonicare 5500 series Series 5500 HX7119/02 Rechargeable toothbrush:2
Teeth brushing modes
- Sonicare 3100 series 3100 HX4032/21 Rechargeable toothbrush:Daily care
- Sonicare 5500 series Series 5500 HX7119/02 Rechargeable toothbrush:Whitening
Toothbrush frequency (pulsations)
- Sonicare 3100 series 3100 HX4032/21 Rechargeable toothbrush:31000 movements per minute
- Sonicare 5500 series Series 5500 HX7119/02 Rechargeable toothbrush:62000 movements per minute
Product colour
- Sonicare 3100 series 3100 HX4032/21 Rechargeable toothbrush:White
- Sonicare 5500 series Series 5500 HX7119/02 Rechargeable toothbrush:Black, White
Battery life (max)
- Sonicare 3100 series 3100 HX4032/21 Rechargeable toothbrush:336 h
- Sonicare 5500 series Series 5500 HX7119/02 Rechargeable toothbrush:504 h
Number of handles included
- Sonicare 3100 series 3100 HX4032/21 Rechargeable toothbrush:1 pc(s)
- Sonicare 5500 series Series 5500 HX7119/02 Rechargeable toothbrush:2 pc(s)
Included brush heads
- Sonicare 3100 series 3100 HX4032/21 Rechargeable toothbrush:2 Optimal White W
- Sonicare 5500 series Series 5500 HX7119/02 Rechargeable toothbrush:2 W Optimal

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Comparison of HX4032/21, HX7119/02
45 specifications	A Philips Sonicare 3100 series 3100 HX4032/21 Rechargeable toothbrush Model HX4032/21 View product	B Philips Sonicare 5500 series Series 5500 HX7119/02 Rechargeable toothbrush Model HX7119/02 View product
Features5 differ
Purpose	Adult	Adult
Toothbrush type	Sonic toothbrush	Sonic toothbrush
Adjustable speedDiffers	Yes	No
Integrated timer	Yes	Yes
Timer duration modes	2 min, 4 x 30 sec	2 min, 4 x 30 sec
Number of teeth brushing modesDiffers	1	2
Teeth brushing modesDiffers	Daily care	Whitening
Toothbrush frequency (pulsations)Differs	31000 movements per minute	62000 movements per minute
Pressure sensor	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, White
Brush change indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Handle(s) features	Ergonomic	Ergonomic
Indication light	Yes	Yes
Mobile app support	No	No
Number of speedsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source	Battery	Battery
Battery operatedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery type	Built-in battery	Built-in battery
AC input voltage	100-240 V	100-240 V
Battery life (max)Differs	336 h	504 h
Charging baseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RechargeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	796 g
Packaging content2 differ
Number of handles includedDiffers	1 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Number of brush heads included	2 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Travel caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Charger	Yes	Yes
Included brush headsDiffers	2 Optimal White W	2 W Optimal
Number of chargers	1	1
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery level indicator	Yes	Yes
Rechargeable battery	Yes	Yes
Technical details2 differ
Cleaning modes	For exceptional everyday cleaning	For exceptional everyday cleaning
TimerDiffers	SmarTimer and QuadPacer	BrushPacer and Smartimer
Easy click-on brush head	Yes	Yes
Operating time (Full to Empty)Differs	14 days	21 days
Pressure feedbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vibration and pulsing sound
Replacement reminderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	The brush head replacement reminder lets you know when to replace your brush head
SmartimerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	None
Whitening modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	To remove surface stains
3 intensity settingsKnown for one	Low: {value} ; Medium: {value} ; High: {value}	Unknown — not stated by the source

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