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WEEKLY EDITION · W42 / 2026
Latest reading: 17 October 2026

Rotary shavers · Position 32 of 100

Norelco Philips Norelco 9800 Rechargeable Wet & Dry Electric Shaver

Listed as: Philips Norelco 9800 Rechargeable Wet & Dry Electric Shaver with Quick Clean, Travel Case, Pop up Trimmer, Charging Stand, S9987/85

Stable
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#32 in Rotary shavers · 4.5 ★ (2,937)

Still on the Rotary shavers list after 10 weeks, currently at number 32 — some way back from the 21 it reached at its strongest. Reviews are landing at about 688 a week, faster than 96% of the listed field, and the 4.5-star average has slipped 0.1 over the last eight weeks — ratings this settled rarely move at all.

Is now a good time to buy the Norelco Philips Norelco 9800 Rechargeable Wet &?

Active Promotional MarkdownExpected: RISING SOON

Typically price does not fall much more than this. No price was recorded for this listing in our latest observation, against a standard $329.96 shelf baseline. Most of the time a markdown period like this typically lasts about 1 week over the past 2 years. Now that we are already in such a period, it's quite likely that price is heading back toward $329.96 before too long. If your research and product reviews have already convinced you that Norelco Philips Norelco 9800 Rechargeable Wet & is worth your money, this might be a good time to finalize that decision. Obviously we cannot guarantee that price will definitely go back up or that it will not go down further. But historically we have observed that this is a typical window of opportunity.

Shelf Baseline
$329.96
Standard MSRP ceiling
Avg Markdown Depth
-21.2%
$219.96 expected target
Typical Rhythm
~7 wks
9 sale events observed
Current Cycle Age
0 wks
Current cycle
Promotional Calendar RadarGated on ≥ 2 years of observed event cycles
December Holidaysoccasional December participant

December holiday habit: occasional December participant. Across 2 past holiday seasons, it marked down 1 times, averaging 25% below baseline.

Prime Dayunmoved baseline during July

unmoved baseline during July in July Prime Day events, with price drops averaging —% across 0 of 2 recorded seasons.

Black Fridayunmoved baseline during November

Looking ahead to Black Friday: this listing has been unmoved baseline during November, marking down in 0 of 2 observed years by an average of —%.

Category position against observed price

Position in Rotary shavers — left axis, inverted (up = higher bestseller rank)Observed price — right axis
#20#40#60#80#100$260$280$300$320$3404 Jul8 Aug12 Sept17 Oct$279.96Position #324 JulNot in top 100Price $279.9611 JulNot in top 100Price $279.9618 JulNot in top 100Price $279.9625 JulNot in top 100Price $279.961 AugNot in top 100Price $279.968 AugNot in top 100Price $279.9615 AugPosition #59 in Rotary shaversPrice $329.9622 AugPosition #28 in Rotary shaversPrice $329.9629 AugPosition #57 in Rotary shaversPrice $329.965 SeptPosition #67 in Rotary shaversPrice $279.9612 SeptPosition #58 in Rotary shaversPrice $279.9619 SeptPosition #58 in Rotary shaversPrice $279.9626 SeptPosition #40 in Rotary shaversPrice $299.993 OctPosition #35 in Rotary shaversPrice $279.9610 OctPosition #21 in Rotary shaversNo price observed17 OctPosition #32 in Rotary shaversNo price observed

Review accumulation and rating

Review count cumulative, weekly reads
2,937
+0 in the week to 17 October 2026
Product rating weekly composite
4.5★
from 2,937 ratings

Against the Rotary shavers field

This product
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Category median $36.99
Category position
#32
of 100 listed in Rotary shavers
Rating
4.5★
Category median 4.3 ★
1-week position movement
-11
Best recorded #21
Category Contenders & Field Comparison

Honestly, the Norelco Philips Norelco 9800 Rechargeable Wet & plays in a league of its own right now. We track the entire field, and there simply isn't an apple-to-apple rival sitting at this price point.

Verified customer sentiment is one of this product's biggest strengths. It outscores every direct price competitor in our comparison lineup. Take a peek at the full comparison table below to see how these contenders stack up on price, sales rank, and buyer ratings.

Rank in Rotary shaversContenderComparison RoleObserved PriceSentiment
#32Norelco Philips Norelco 9800 Rechargeable Wet & Dry Electric ShaverNorelcoThis Product—4.5 ★(2,937)
#58EIOKIT Heat Resistant Travel Mat Pouch for Hair Straighteners,CrimpingEIOKITPrice Peer$5.994.8 ★(9,738)
#1Norelco Philips Norelco 2000 Wet and Dry Rechargeable RotaryNorelcoCategory Leader$79.994.3 ★(63,392)
#2Freebird FlexSeries Electric Head & Body Hair ShaverFreebirdCategory Leader$59.953.9 ★(29,830)
← The full Rotary shavers record for W42 / 2026
Method and provenance

Recorded via weekly Sunday readings (parent ASIN, series began 6 October 2024); for collection rules, signal thresholds and offer constraints, see our Methodology.

This product's rank window contains a week with no recorded offer. A rank movement across a gap in availability is not evidence of decline, so no decline claim is made from it (§6.3).

Data source Market data retrieved via the Keepa API (dated observation: 17 October 2026, not live Amazon prices); for collection rules and continuous granular history, see our Methodology and keepa.com.
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