Product comparison · 2 electric toothbrushes

Philips 5100 series ProtectiveClean 5100 HX6850/57 Sonic electric toothbrush vs Philips HX9957/61 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Rose gold

32specifications compared
7differ
25identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Number of teeth brushing modes
- 5100 series ProtectiveClean 5100 HX6850/57 Sonic electric toothbrush:3
- HX9957/61 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Rose gold:5
Product colour
- 5100 series ProtectiveClean 5100 HX6850/57 Sonic electric toothbrush:Black, Grey
- HX9957/61 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Rose gold:Rose gold
Mobile app support
- 5100 series ProtectiveClean 5100 HX6850/57 Sonic electric toothbrush:No
- HX9957/61 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Rose gold:Yes
AC input frequency
- 5100 series ProtectiveClean 5100 HX6850/57 Sonic electric toothbrush:100 - 220 V
- HX9957/61 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Rose gold:110-220 V
AC input voltage
- 5100 series ProtectiveClean 5100 HX6850/57 Sonic electric toothbrush:110-220 V
- HX9957/61 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Rose gold:110 - 220 V
Number of brush heads included
- 5100 series ProtectiveClean 5100 HX6850/57 Sonic electric toothbrush:1 pc(s)
- HX9957/61 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Rose gold:8 pc(s)

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Comparison of HX6850/57, HX9957/61
64 specifications	A Philips 5100 series ProtectiveClean 5100 HX6850/57 Sonic electric toothbrush Model HX6850/57 View product	B Philips HX9957/61 electric toothbrush Adult Sonic toothbrush Rose gold Model HX9957/61 View product
Features4 differ
Purpose	Adult	Adult
Toothbrush type	Sonic toothbrush	Sonic toothbrush
Adjustable speed	Yes	Yes
Integrated timer	Yes	Yes
Timer duration modes	2 min	2 min
Number of teeth brushing modesDiffers	3	5
Teeth brushing modesDiffers	Gum care, Whitening	Daily care, Deep clean, Gum care, Refresh, Whitening
Toothbrush frequency (pulsations)	62000 movements per minute	62000 movements per minute
Pressure sensor	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey	Rose gold
Handle colourKnown for one	Black, Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Handle(s) features	Ergonomic	Ergonomic
Indication light	Yes	Yes
LED indicators	Status	Status
Recharge indicator	Yes	Yes
Charging indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable head	Yes	Yes
Handles quantity	1	1
Irrigator	No	No
UV sanitizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile app supportDiffers	No	Yes
Toothbrush frequency (oscillations)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 movements per minute
Toothbrush frequency (rotations)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 movements per minute
Display includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Backlight displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
CompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	iPad 3rd iPhone 4s Android iOS7+
ReplacementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Power source	Battery	Battery
Battery type	Built-in battery	Built-in battery
AC input frequencyDiffers	100 - 220 V	110-220 V
AC input voltageDiffers	110-220 V	110 - 220 V
Charging base	Yes	Yes
Rechargeable	Yes	Yes
Battery operatedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Number of handles included	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Number of brush heads includedDiffers	1 pc(s)	8 pc(s)
Flosser included	No	No
Travel case	Yes	Yes
Charger	Yes	Yes
Included brush headsKnown for one	1 W2 Optimal White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chargers	1	1
Base stationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Tongue cleaner headKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery level indicator	Yes	Yes
Rechargeable batteryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Cleaning modesKnown for one	For exceptional everyday cleaning	Unknown — not stated by the source
ColourKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TimerKnown for one	Quadpacer and Smartimer	Unknown — not stated by the source
Brush head recognitionKnown for one	Syncs with optimal mode	Unknown — not stated by the source
Brushing timeKnown for one	Up to 2 weeks	Unknown — not stated by the source
CleaningKnown for one	Kills up to 99% of bacteria; and viruses***	Unknown — not stated by the source
Easy click-on brush headKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Health benefitsKnown for one	Helps reduce cavities	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating time (Full to Empty)Known for one	14 days**	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pressure feedbackKnown for one	Vibrates handle to alert user	Unknown — not stated by the source
Replacement reminderKnown for one	To always ensure best results; reminder icon lights up	Unknown — not stated by the source
Whitening benefitsKnown for one	Whitens teeth in 1 week	Unknown — not stated by the source
Whitening modesKnown for one	Removes surface stains	Unknown — not stated by the source

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