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The Philips PowerTouch PT870CC electric shaver claims to lift hair as it cuts for a closer, smoother shave. But how good is this electric shaver at cutting through beard growth and stubble? And is it gentle on your skin? We put it to the test to find out.
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Test criteria Rating
Performance
Closeness None shave as closely as a blade, but 4 stars means a good close shave. Subscribe
Comfort 4 stars means a good comfortable shave. Subscribe
Beard trimmer How well the beard trimmer cuts stubble. Subscribe
Battery life How long the battery lasts for without being recharged or replaced. Subscribe
Noise The more stars, the quieter the shaver Subscribe
Convenience
Cleaning How easy it is to get rid of stubble. Subscribe
Ease of use How easy it is to operate the shaver and how easy the instructions are to understand. Subscribe

Philips PowerTouch PT870CC

  • Launch date: Oct 2011
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