Key takeaways
- Best overall: Braun Series 9 Pro+ ($250 – $350).
- Foil shavers shave closer; rotary shavers follow facial contours.
In this article
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There are hundreds of electric shavers on sale, and many look the same on paper. We compared the models that matter in the US and gave each one a clear verdict: buy, consider or skip.
Prices are typical ranges, not live prices. The button on each pick opens the current price.
Quick answer
- Best overall: Braun Series 9 Pro+ ($250 – $350)
Electric shavers compared
| Product | Verdict | Score | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braun Series 9 Pro+ | Buy | 9.0/10 | $250 – $350 |
| Philips Norelco S9000 Prestige | Consider | 8.3/10 | $250 – $330 |
Our picks in detail
Braun Series 9 Pro+
Verdict: Buy · Score: 9.0/10 · Typical price: $250 – $350
A safe choice: Braun Series 9 Pro+ earns a buy verdict with a score of 9.0/10, at a typical price of $250 – $350.
Philips Norelco S9000 Prestige
Verdict: Consider · Score: 8.3/10 · Typical price: $250 – $330
Our verdict on Philips Norelco S9000 Prestige is consider: a decent option, but compare it with the picks above before paying $250 – $330.
What to check before you buy
- Foil shavers shave closer; rotary shavers follow facial contours.
- Wet-and-dry models work with foam for sensitive skin.
- Cleaning stations are convenient but add costs.
What to skip
Common mistake: Not replacing heads and foils on schedule.
When to buy
The deepest discounts usually arrive during the big summer sales in July, the October sales events and Black Friday through Cyber Monday in late November. Mid-range shavers give close, comfortable shaves.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best electric shavers in the US?
Our top pick is Braun Series 9 Pro+ (typically $250 – $350).
What should I check before buying electric shavers?
Foil shavers shave closer; rotary shavers follow facial contours. Wet-and-dry models work with foam for sensitive skin.
When is the best time to buy electric shavers in the US?
The deepest discounts usually arrive during the big summer sales in July, the October sales events and Black Friday through Cyber Monday in late November.
What is the most common mistake when buying electric shavers?
Not replacing heads and foils on schedule.