Braun Electric Razor for Men, Series 8 8417s Foil Shaver with Precision Beard Trimmer, Galvano Silver

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Pros

Clean and charge station recharges battery and sanitizes in about an hour. The battery has amazing life. The cleaning base is much larger than i expected from pictures.

The only downside is that it still gets patching on the neck. The cleaning is also a lube for the shaving heads, so why not.

Cons

Not just worse, but it outright doesn't get the job done. Not worth the money imo. The charging station is also awful.

The self-cleaning function is kind of cool in theory but it's messy, little sprinkles fly out spotting up the console. The power switch breaks after one year, making it totally unusable -- the button just pops off.

The razor takes forever to shave with and you have too go over the same patch of skin in several different directions to get a somewhat close shave. After a 4 or 5 day stubble, the braun fails to remove hair on my neck. It misses quite a bit of hair a... Read More

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Quality

I am impressed with the battery life and cleaning basin.

I love the shave quality i get: close and easy.

I have been using a braun series 5 and wasn't too happy with the results.

Price

But there's definitely some cost cutting going on.

Packaging/appearance

You did not even have to flip it around to use the sideburn trimmer.

Competitiveness

The one complaint, and the only reason it gets a 4-star vs.

I think it is quieter than all of the previous ones owned.

I decided to try this braun shaver but wondered if it would be worth the price.

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This product had a total of 10,667 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 8 2023.