Daily shaving will prevent hairs that grow in different directions from growing too long. While the shaver mowed these down when they were a fin stubble, once they grew they were the often missed, most noticeably on the neck and under the chin. The battery charge remaining can be seen with a quick glance of the screen. 5 red bars each Philips Norelco Shaver representing approximately 20% of charge will slowly deplete as you use the shaver. Like most modern-day shavers, you can charge your brand new Series 5 shaver anywhere in the world. While this is just another marketing word, it essentially means that the Series 7 shaver uses micro vibrations which help lift flat laying hairs.
Sure, we’d like a longer battery life, but with so much else going for the Series 5, we’d be prepared to waive that. Sophisticated yet simple, the design of the Braun Series cc is one of the most attractive we’ve seen. Some reviewers found that the shaver offered a close, comfortable shave, while others found that it was a bit difficult to achieve this. Among those who found it difficult, some found that the shaver struggled to shave on more uneven surfaces, such as around the neck and jawline.
The battery for the 3050cc is a NiMH that gives you 45 minutes of shaving after 60 minutes of charging. The 5030s has a Li-Ion battery that takes 60 minutes to charge, too. They both have the ability to charge quickly in 5 minutes for a fast shave. The one benefit that the Series cc has over the 5030s is the cleaning and charging station. Unlike some of the newer Series shavers, the 3050cc has a 3-action docking station. It will clean, lubricate, and charge your shaver.
For your precaution, you can purchase an extra Replacement Head since you mentioned it would be challenging to find the spare parts in your country. It’s normal to face trouble while using the new generation Series 5 shavers. However, thanks for reaching us to get the idea of using your new shaver Braun 5018s.
The earliest delivery date for these orders will be shown at the checkout. Do not use this appliance with a damaged or broken foil, as serious skin injuries may occur. When disconnected, the hand-held part of this shaving appliance may be used in a bath or shower. For safety reasons this appliance can only be operated cordless.
It also flexes in eight directions to help you achieve a close, comfortable shave. This shaver struggles to shave my sideburns and neck. It seems to prefer drawing blood over trimming the hairs in my neck. I have used Philips foil shavers with no problems. This shaver is heavy, bulky and struggles as soon as it moves from a flat surface. I gave it a go for 2 months and I’m ready to throw it.
They make significant improvements and advancements in every Series, though. The Braun Series 5 has an 8-directional contour flex head that provides plenty of movement. This allows users to get to hard to reach areas.
These elements make it easy to get a close and comfortable shave. When we compare the two different models we find that Braun Series 3 doesn’t come with a pivoting shaving head. This may make it a little harder to use, especially if you are looking to use it on the top of the head. However, it is still very easy to use on the face. The manual is not very good at explaining the process. Braun 5020s is a very similar model to the 5018s and the main difference between both models is in the attachments come with the packages.
The only difference between the two shaving units is that the molding on the Series 5 shaving unit is slightly longer. Because of this, while the Series 7 shaving head will fit the series 5, that of the Series 5 won’t fit the Series 7. When travel lock is activated, a red padlock will Philips Norelco Shaver appear on the Series 5 display screen . Pressing and holding the power button for another 3 seconds will disable travel lock. Includes a Beard Trimmer attachment for beard styles from 0.5mm to 7mm. The Series cc has some advanced features that aren’t available in the Series s.
Braun is the only brand to use a coiled cord with their charger. The new ergonomic handle enables an effortless shave with simple, one way movement.