Rotary shavers · Position 93 of 99
Philips Rechargeable Wet/Dry Electric Shaver with SenseIQ and Comfort
Listed as: Philips Rechargeable Wet/Dry Electric Shaver with SenseIQ and Comfort Glide Ring Technology, Battery Powered, Silver
Philips Rechargeable Wet/Dry Electric Shaver has reappeared on the Rotary shavers top 100 at number 93. It was off the list for a stretch, and before that it got as high as 89. Over the past year and a half, observed pricing has moved between $159.96 and $199.99; this week's $178.00 sits mid-range. Against the wider Rotary shavers cohort, marked down deeper than the field over the quarter while peers adjusted pricing around it. Reviews are landing at about 2 a week, and the 4.5-star average has gained 0.1 over the last eight weeks — ratings this settled rarely move at all.
Is now a good time to buy the Philips Rechargeable Wet/Dry Electric Shaver?
Typically price does not fall much more than this. Currently observed at $178.00, 11% below its standard $199.99 shelf baseline. Most of the time a markdown period like this typically lasts about 2 weeks over the past year. Now that we are already in such a period, it's quite likely that price is heading back toward $199.99 before too long. If your research and product reviews have already convinced you that Philips Rechargeable Wet/Dry Electric Shaver 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.
This week’s reading is one of 489 below their own baseline across the categories we track.
Category position against observed price
Review accumulation and rating
Against the Rotary shavers field
The Philips Rechargeable Wet/Dry Electric Shaver carries a modest premium over the Norelco ELECTRIC_SHAVER, which is its closest competitor this week. Whether that extra spend is worth it depends on how much you value its specific build and accessories.
Here is an interesting angle from our weekly numbers: the Norelco Philips Norelco 9800 Rechargeable Wet & usually sells in a higher price tier, but it has temporarily dropped right into this same ballpark. Check the baseline figures in the comparison below to see if you can get a higher-spec model for similar money. Another contender moving quickly is the Norelco Philips Norelco Shaver 7500. Shoppers have been gravitating toward it in growing numbers over recent observation cycles. 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 shavers | Contender | Comparison Role | Observed Price | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #93 | Philips Rechargeable Wet/Dry Electric Shaver with SenseIQ and ComfortPHILIPS | This Product | $178.00 | 4.5 ★(117) |
| #34 | Norelco ELECTRIC_SHAVERNorelco | Price Peer | $169.96 | 4.4 ★(2,349) |
| #33 | Norelco Philips Norelco 9800 Rechargeable Wet & Dry Electric ShaverNorelco | Higher Tier | $199.96 | 4.2 ★(92) |
| #57 | Norelco Philips Norelco Shaver 7500Norelco | Fast Mover | $129.96 | 4.5 ★(712) |