![]() ![]() ![]() There’s also a power sensor adaptor that adjusts the speed of the motor depending on how hard it works, meaning it ploughs through longer sections without getting bogged down like cheaper trimmers out there.Īs previously mentioned, adjusting the trim length is really simple, with the ability to take things down to 0.4mm. It works well, as it’s possible to shave longer hair without awkward nicks or snags. The BT9000 Prestige features technology Philps refers to as “anti-friction skin follower” on its blades, which essentially sees the steel tips angle perfectly so they follow the contours of your face. Philips BT9000 Prestige Review: battery life & running time There’s no fiddling around with awkward plastic heads in order to re-seat them after cleaning or swapping lengths. That said, the fact the entire steel blade head flips backwards makes it so easy to clean. But I chose to charge mine in the bedroom, so it’s not a dealbreaker.Īlthough easy to live with, the Philips BT9000 Prestige isn’t completely maintenance-free, as you are required to oil the blades a couple of times a week with a provided bottle. This means it’s possible to shave the face and body in the shower or bath, should your beauty regime take place in watery environments.Ĭharging the Lithium-ion battery is taken care of by a fairly typical three-pin plug adaptor, which means you can’t use shaver sockets that are found in many domestic and hotel bathrooms. The trimmer itself is 100 per cent waterproof, so everything is neatly sealed inside the steel handle, while the ribbed rotary dial is also well integrated so water doesn’t leak into the unit itself. This could be down to the fact that there aren’t many accessories, so no real need to have a bespoke holder, but also because a plastic tray might cheapen the overall aesthetic. ![]() It stands nicely on its flat base but there is no charging or storage stand to speak of. Straight out of the box, the Philips BT9000 Prestige feels like a luxury product, eschewing the cheaper plastic bodies of other electric trimmers and replacing it with ultra-chunky steel and a rubberised grip. ![]()
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