Product comparison · 2 men's shavers

Braun MG5050 Foil shaver Trimmer Black vs Philips 5200 series Wet & dry electric shaver, Series 5000 S5290/88

15specifications compared
5differ
10identical
54known for one product only

Key differences

Shaver system
- MG5050 Foil shaver Trimmer Black:Foil shaver
- 5200 series Wet & dry electric shaver, Series 5000 S5290/88:Rotation shaver
Number of shaver heads/blades
- MG5050 Foil shaver Trimmer Black:1
- 5200 series Wet & dry electric shaver, Series 5000 S5290/88:3
Product colour
- MG5050 Foil shaver Trimmer Black:Black
- 5200 series Wet & dry electric shaver, Series 5000 S5290/88:Charcoal, Grey
Power source
- MG5050 Foil shaver Trimmer Black:AC/Battery
- 5200 series Wet & dry electric shaver, Series 5000 S5290/88:Battery
Battery technology
- MG5050 Foil shaver Trimmer Black:Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
- 5200 series Wet & dry electric shaver, Series 5000 S5290/88:Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

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Comparison of MG5050, S5290/88
69 specifications	A Braun MG5050 Foil shaver Trimmer Black Model MG5050 View product	B Philips 5200 series Wet & dry electric shaver, Series 5000 S5290/88 Model S5290/88 View product
Features3 differ
Shaver systemDiffers	Foil shaver	Rotation shaver
Trimmer	Yes	Yes
Number of shaver heads/bladesDiffers	1	3
Shaving system technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MultiPrecision Blade System, 5- direction Flex Heads, Super Lift & Cut Action
Product colourDiffers	Black	Charcoal, Grey
Contour followingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 level battery indicator, Battery low indicator, Charging indicator, Cleaning indicator, Replace shaving heads indicator, Travel lock indicator
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Precision trimmer	Yes	Yes
Skin comfortKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AquaTec Wet & Dry
Travel lock	Yes	Yes
Washable	Yes	Yes
Wet & DryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Shaving head replacement(s) modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Replace every yr with SH50
Shaving head replacement(s) periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 year(s)
Handle colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of beard length stepsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pop-up trimmerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rubber gripsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Self-cleaningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
WaterproofKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Battery level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery low indicationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Charging indicator	Yes	Yes
Cleaning indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Replace shaving heads indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Travel lock indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power sourceDiffers	AC/Battery	Battery
Charging time	1 h	1 h
Fast charging	Yes	Yes
Fast charging time	5 min	5 min
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.1 W
AC input voltage	100-240 V	100-240 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 W
Shaving timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 min
RechargeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating timeKnown for one	30 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery operatedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	1 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mains powerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Package widthKnown for one	155 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	60 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	222 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	513 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
PouchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protective caps	Yes	Yes
Base stationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cleaning brushKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Attachment combsKnown for one	Beard	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protection capKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Handle(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Handle(s) featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ergonomic
OperationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Unplug before use
RuntimeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 min
Aquatec wet & dryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CleaningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fully washable
Maintenance accessoriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Protective cap
Protective pouchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of length stepsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Technical detailsidentical
SmartClickKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Frame colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hair combKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	396 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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