Product comparison · 2 hair trimmers/clippers

Braun HC5550 Blue 17 Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) vs Philips All-in-One Trimmer 7000 Series MG7961/15 17-in-1 trimmer

11specifications compared
7differ
4identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips All-in-One Trimmer 7000 Series MG7961/15 17-in-1 trimmer has 9 more length steps than the Braun HC5550 Blue 17 Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) (26 vs 17). The Braun HC5550 Blue 17 Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) has 2.5 mm more minimum hair length than the Philips All-in-One Trimmer 7000 Series MG7961/15 17-in-1 trimmer (3 mm vs 0.5 mm). The Braun HC5550 Blue 17 Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) has 1.5 cm more maximum hair length than the Philips All-in-One Trimmer 7000 Series MG7961/15 17-in-1 trimmer (3.5 cm vs 2 cm). Only the Philips All-in-One Trimmer 7000 Series MG7961/15 17-in-1 trimmer has suitable for entire body. Product colour: Blue on the Braun HC5550 Blue 17 Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH), Grey on the Philips All-in-One Trimmer 7000 Series MG7961/15 17-in-1 trimmer.

Product colour
- HC5550 Blue 17 Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH):Blue
- All-in-One Trimmer 7000 Series MG7961/15 17-in-1 trimmer:Grey
Number of length steps
- HC5550 Blue 17 Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH):17
- All-in-One Trimmer 7000 Series MG7961/15 17-in-1 trimmer:26
Minimum hair length
- HC5550 Blue 17 Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH):3 mm
- All-in-One Trimmer 7000 Series MG7961/15 17-in-1 trimmer:0.5 mm
Maximum hair length
- HC5550 Blue 17 Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH):3.5 cm
- All-in-One Trimmer 7000 Series MG7961/15 17-in-1 trimmer:2 cm
Suitable for entire body
- HC5550 Blue 17 Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH):No
- All-in-One Trimmer 7000 Series MG7961/15 17-in-1 trimmer:Yes
Operating time
- HC5550 Blue 17 Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH):50 min
- All-in-One Trimmer 7000 Series MG7961/15 17-in-1 trimmer:120 min
Battery technology
- HC5550 Blue 17 Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH):Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
- All-in-One Trimmer 7000 Series MG7961/15 17-in-1 trimmer:Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

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Comparison of HC5550, MG7961/15
43 specifications	A Braun HC5550 Blue 17 Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) Model HC5550 View product	B Philips All-in-One Trimmer 7000 Series MG7961/15 17-in-1 trimmer Model MG7961/15 View product
Performance5 differ
Product colourDiffers	Blue	Grey
Number of length stepsDiffers	17	26
Minimum hair lengthDiffers	3 mm	0.5 mm
Maximum hair lengthDiffers	3.5 cm	2 cm
Step preciseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.2 mm
Suitable for entire bodyDiffers	No	Yes
Precision trimmerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Precision trimmer purposeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Face, Head, Nose
Self-sharpening bladeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Blade materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Metal
Ergonomicsidentical
Ergonomic gripKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Travel lockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WaterproofKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WashableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Battery low indicationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Charging indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Operating timeDiffers	50 min	120 min
Charging timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 h
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Battery level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Comb typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3-7 mm; 9–13 mm; 16–20 mm
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 year(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Attachments quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Attachment combsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Body, Eyebrow
Body-trimming combKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power cord includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Precision combKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Travel pouchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Combs quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage pouchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Technical detailsidentical
Detail trimmer includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Stubble combKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 mm; 2 mm
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	45 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	45 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	180 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	165 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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