Product comparison · 2 electric toothbrushes

Philips Sonicare 2 Series gum health HX6231/08 electric toothbrush Sonic toothbrush Black, White vs Philips Sonicare FlexCare HX6912/52 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Black, Silver

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 12identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of teeth brushing modes
    • Sonicare 2 Series gum health HX6231/08 electric toothbrush Sonic toothbrush Black, White:1
    • Sonicare FlexCare HX6912/52 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Black, Silver:3
  • Product colour
    • Sonicare 2 Series gum health HX6231/08 electric toothbrush Sonic toothbrush Black, White:Black, White
    • Sonicare FlexCare HX6912/52 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Black, Silver:Black, Silver
  • Power source
    • Sonicare 2 Series gum health HX6231/08 electric toothbrush Sonic toothbrush Black, White:Battery
    • Sonicare FlexCare HX6912/52 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Black, Silver:AC/Battery
  • Number of brush heads included
    • Sonicare 2 Series gum health HX6231/08 electric toothbrush Sonic toothbrush Black, White:1 pc(s)
    • Sonicare FlexCare HX6912/52 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Black, Silver:2 pc(s)
  • Battery technology
    • Sonicare 2 Series gum health HX6231/08 electric toothbrush Sonic toothbrush Black, White:Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
    • Sonicare FlexCare HX6912/52 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Black, Silver:Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

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Comparison of HX6231/08, HX6912/52
26 specifications
Features3 differ
Toothbrush typeSonic toothbrushSonic toothbrush
Adjustable speedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Toothbrush frequency (oscillations)31000 movements per minute31000 movements per minute
Integrated timerYesYes
Timer duration modes2 min2 min
Number of teeth brushing modesDiffers13
Teeth brushing modesDiffersDaily careDaily care, Massage, Whitening
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack, Silver
Handle(s) featuresErgonomicErgonomic
Indication lightYesYes
IrrigatorNoNo
PurposeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAdult
Display includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power sourceDiffersBatteryAC/Battery
AC input frequencyKnown for one110-220 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage110-220 V110-220 V
Charging baseYesYes
RechargeableYesYes
Packaging content1 differ
Number of handles included1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Number of brush heads includedDiffers1 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Flosser includedNoNo
ChargerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chargersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Hard travel caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffersNickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery level indicatorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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