Product comparison · 2 electric toothbrushes

Philips Sonicare 2 Series plaque control HX6231/21 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Grey vs Philips Sonicare 3 Series gum health HX6601/03 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Blue, White

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 11identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Toothbrush frequency (oscillations)
    • Sonicare 2 Series plaque control HX6231/21 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Grey:0 movements per minute
    • Sonicare 3 Series gum health HX6601/03 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Blue, White:31000 movements per minute
  • Product colour
    • Sonicare 2 Series plaque control HX6231/21 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Grey:Grey
    • Sonicare 3 Series gum health HX6601/03 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Blue, White:Blue, White
  • Power source
    • Sonicare 2 Series plaque control HX6231/21 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Grey:Battery
    • Sonicare 3 Series gum health HX6601/03 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Blue, White:AC/Battery
  • AC input voltage
    • Sonicare 2 Series plaque control HX6231/21 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Grey:110-220 V
    • Sonicare 3 Series gum health HX6601/03 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Blue, White:110 - 240 V
  • Battery technology
    • Sonicare 2 Series plaque control HX6231/21 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Grey:Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
    • Sonicare 3 Series gum health HX6601/03 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Blue, White:Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

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Comparison of HX6231/21, HX6601/03
32 specifications
Features2 differ
PurposeAdultAdult
Toothbrush typeSonic toothbrushSonic toothbrush
Toothbrush frequency (oscillations)Differs0 movements per minute31000 movements per minute
Toothbrush frequency (rotations)Known for one0 movements per minuteUnknown — not stated by the source
Integrated timerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Timer duration modes2 min, 30 sec2 min, 30 sec
Number of teeth brushing modes11
Teeth brushing modesDaily careDaily care
Toothbrush frequency (pulsations)Known for one31000 movements per minuteUnknown — not stated by the source
Pressure sensorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersGreyBlue, White
Handle(s) featuresErgonomicErgonomic
Recharge indicatorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Charging indicatorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Handles quantity11
IrrigatorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile app supportKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStatus
Power2 differ
Power sourceDiffersBatteryAC/Battery
Battery operatedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for oneBuilt-inUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers110-220 V110 - 240 V
RechargeableYesYes
Packaging contentidentical
Number of handles included1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Number of brush heads included1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Flosser includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
ChargerYesYes
Base stationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffersNickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Rechargeable batteryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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