Product comparison · 2 hair trimmers/clippers

Philips 5000 series MG5942/15 hair trimmers/clipper Silver 7 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) vs Philips MG9690/30 hair trimmers/clipper Black 27 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

18specifications compared
8differ
10identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips MG9690/30 hair trimmers/clipper Black 27 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) has 20 more length steps than the Philips 5000 series MG5942/15 hair trimmers/clipper Silver 7 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) (27 vs 7). The Philips 5000 series MG5942/15 hair trimmers/clipper Silver 7 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) has 0.3 mm more minimum hair length than the Philips MG9690/30 hair trimmers/clipper Black 27 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) (0.5 mm vs 0.2 mm). The Philips MG9690/30 hair trimmers/clipper Black 27 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) has 0.4 cm more maximum hair length than the Philips 5000 series MG5942/15 hair trimmers/clipper Silver 7 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) (2 cm vs 1.6 cm). Product colour: Silver on the Philips 5000 series MG5942/15 hair trimmers/clipper Silver 7 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion), Black on the Philips MG9690/30 hair trimmers/clipper Black 27 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion). Attachment combs: Beard, Body, Nose on the Philips 5000 series MG5942/15 hair trimmers/clipper Silver 7 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion), Beard, Body, Head, Mustache, Nose on the Philips MG9690/30 hair trimmers/clipper Black 27 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion).

Product colour
- 5000 series MG5942/15 hair trimmers/clipper Silver 7 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):Silver
- MG9690/30 hair trimmers/clipper Black 27 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):Black
Number of length steps
- 5000 series MG5942/15 hair trimmers/clipper Silver 7 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):7
- MG9690/30 hair trimmers/clipper Black 27 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):27
Minimum hair length
- 5000 series MG5942/15 hair trimmers/clipper Silver 7 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):0.5 mm
- MG9690/30 hair trimmers/clipper Black 27 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):0.2 mm
Maximum hair length
- 5000 series MG5942/15 hair trimmers/clipper Silver 7 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):1.6 cm
- MG9690/30 hair trimmers/clipper Black 27 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):2 cm
Step precise
- 5000 series MG5942/15 hair trimmers/clipper Silver 7 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):1 mm
- MG9690/30 hair trimmers/clipper Black 27 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):0.2 mm
Operating time
- 5000 series MG5942/15 hair trimmers/clipper Silver 7 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):120 min
- MG9690/30 hair trimmers/clipper Black 27 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):180 min
Attachments quantity
- 5000 series MG5942/15 hair trimmers/clipper Silver 7 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):13
- MG9690/30 hair trimmers/clipper Black 27 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):25

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Comparison of MG5942/15, MG9690/30
39 specifications	A Philips 5000 series MG5942/15 hair trimmers/clipper Silver 7 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Model MG5942/15 View product	B Philips MG9690/30 hair trimmers/clipper Black 27 Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Model MG9690/30 View product
Performance5 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Stainless steel
Number of length stepsDiffers	7	27
Minimum hair lengthDiffers	0.5 mm	0.2 mm
Maximum hair lengthDiffers	1.6 cm	2 cm
Step preciseDiffers	1 mm	0.2 mm
Suitable for entire body	Yes	Yes
Precision trimmerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Precision trimmer purposeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Eyebrow, Face, Head, Nose
Self-sharpening blade	Yes	Yes
Blade materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Steel
Suitable forKnown for one	Universal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wet & DryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Ergonomic gripKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rubber gripsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Travel lockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Waterproof	Yes	Yes
CordlessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustment typeKnown for one	Attachable comb	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Battery low indication	Yes	Yes
Charging indicator	Yes	Yes
Power1 differ
Power source	Battery	Battery
Operating timeDiffers	120 min	180 min
Rechargeable	Yes	Yes
Battery type	Built-in battery	Built-in battery
Charging timeKnown for one	1 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content2 differ
Attachments quantityDiffers	13	25
Base stationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Base station functionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Charging
Attachment combsDiffers	Beard, Body, Nose	Beard, Body, Head, Mustache, Nose
Cleaning brush	Yes	Yes
Power cord includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Shaving head replacement(s) includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Travel pouchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Comb typeKnown for one	Adjustable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage pouchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	5 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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