Product comparison · 2 men's shavers

Philips Shaver series 500 S538/12 men's shaver Rotation shaver Black, Red vs Philips Shaver series 500 S550/12 men's shaver Rotation shaver Trimmer Black, Silver

18specifications compared
3differ
15identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Only the Philips Shaver series 500 S550/12 men's shaver Rotation shaver Trimmer Black, Silver has trimmer. Product colour: Black, Red on the Philips Shaver series 500 S538/12 men's shaver Rotation shaver Black, Red, Black, Silver on the Philips Shaver series 500 S550/12 men's shaver Rotation shaver Trimmer Black, Silver. Handle(s) features: Ergonomic, Non-slip grip on the Philips Shaver series 500 S538/12 men's shaver Rotation shaver Black, Red, Non-slip grip on the Philips Shaver series 500 S550/12 men's shaver Rotation shaver Trimmer Black, Silver.

Trimmer
- Shaver series 500 S538/12 men's shaver Rotation shaver Black, Red:No
- Shaver series 500 S550/12 men's shaver Rotation shaver Trimmer Black, Silver:Yes
Product colour
- Shaver series 500 S538/12 men's shaver Rotation shaver Black, Red:Black, Red
- Shaver series 500 S550/12 men's shaver Rotation shaver Trimmer Black, Silver:Black, Silver
Handle(s) features
- Shaver series 500 S538/12 men's shaver Rotation shaver Black, Red:Ergonomic, Non-slip grip
- Shaver series 500 S550/12 men's shaver Rotation shaver Trimmer Black, Silver:Non-slip grip

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Comparison of S538/12, S550/12
26 specifications	A Philips Shaver series 500 S538/12 men's shaver Rotation shaver Black, Red Model S538/12 View product	B Philips Shaver series 500 S550/12 men's shaver Rotation shaver Trimmer Black, Silver Model S550/12 View product
Features2 differ
Shaver system	Rotation shaver	Rotation shaver
TrimmerDiffers	No	Yes
Number of shaver heads/blades	2	2
Product colourDiffers	Black, Red	Black, Silver
3D contour following	Yes	Yes
Contour followingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smooth shaving headsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Washable	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shaving head replacement(s) model	SH30	SH30
Shaving head replacement(s) period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
Pivoting shaving unitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indicationidentical
Battery low indication	Yes	Yes
Charging indicator	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Power source	Battery	Battery
Charging time	10 h	10 h
Power consumption (standby)	0.25 W	0.25 W
AC input voltage	100-240 V	100-240 V
Shaving timeKnown for one	30 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
RechargeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 h
Packaging contentidentical
Cleaning brush	Yes	Yes
Protection cap	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
Handle(s) featuresDiffers	Ergonomic, Non-slip grip	Non-slip grip
Reflex action systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)

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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