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

Rotary shavers · Position 15 of 100

BaBylissPRO METALFX Double Foil Shaver

Listed as: BaBylissPRO METALFX Double Foil Shaver, Handheld Electric Razor for Travel, Portable Cordless Close Face Shaver for Head, Beard, & Neck, Mulit-Colors

Stable
$149.99
#15 in Rotary shavers · 4.4 ★ (10,665)

BaBylissPRO METALFX Double Foil Shaver is holding a place in Rotary shavers — number 15 this week. It has been as high as 10 in the time we've been watching, and it's now 10 consecutive weeks on the list. Over the past 2 years, observed pricing has moved between $109.98 and $169.99; this week's $149.99 sits in the upper half of its range. Against the wider Rotary shavers field, it has held firm alongside the category over the past quarter. About 20 a week, faster than 76% of the listed field, with the 4.4-star average unmoved over eight weeks — new buyers are broadly agreeing with the old ones.

Is now a good time to buy the BaBylissPRO METALFX Double Foil Shaver?

Sporadic Markdown CadenceExpected: STABLE (Sporadic)

Hard to time, so probably yes. Currently observed at $149.99, its standard shelf price. It has recorded 10 markdowns over the past 2 years, 19.9% below baseline on average and the most recent of them 4 weeks ago, but they follow no calendar — there is no particular week its record points to as the one worth waiting for.

Shelf Baseline
$149.99
Standard MSRP ceiling
Avg Markdown Depth
-19.9%
$125.99 expected target
Typical Rhythm
~9 wks
10 sale events observed
Current Cycle Age
4 wks
Current cycle
Promotional Calendar RadarGated on ≥ 2 years of observed event cycles
December Holidaysunmoved baseline during December

unmoved baseline during December during the December shopping window, dropping price in 0 of 2 years to around —.

Prime Dayoccasional Prime Day participant

occasional Prime Day participant in July Prime Day events, with price drops averaging 11.8% across 1 of 2 recorded seasons.

Black Fridayregularly marked down in late November

Black Friday habit: regularly marked down in late November. Across 2 past November periods, it marked down 2 times, averaging 29.3% below baseline.

Category position against observed price

Position in Rotary shavers — left axis, inverted (up = higher bestseller rank)Observed price — right axis
#10#12#14#16#18$140$150$160$170$1804 Jul8 Aug12 Sept17 Oct$169.99Position #15$149.994 JulNot in top 100Price $169.9911 JulNot in top 100Price $149.9918 JulNot in top 100Price $149.9925 JulNot in top 100Price $149.991 AugNot in top 100Price $149.998 AugNot in top 100Price $149.9915 AugPosition #17 in Rotary shaversPrice $149.9922 AugPosition #13 in Rotary shaversPrice $169.9929 AugPosition #14 in Rotary shaversPrice $149.995 SeptPosition #12 in Rotary shaversPrice $149.9912 SeptPosition #12 in Rotary shaversPrice $149.9919 SeptPosition #10 in Rotary shaversPrice $149.9926 SeptPosition #11 in Rotary shaversPrice $149.993 OctPosition #15 in Rotary shaversPrice $149.9910 OctPosition #16 in Rotary shaversPrice $149.9917 OctPosition #15 in Rotary shaversPrice $149.99

Review accumulation and rating

Review count cumulative, weekly reads
10,665
+19 in the week to 17 October 2026
Product rating weekly composite
4.4★
from 10,665 ratings

Against the Rotary shavers field

This product
$149.99
Category median $36.99
Category position
#15
of 100 listed in Rotary shavers
Rating
4.4★
Category median 4.3 ★
1-week position movement
+1
Best recorded #10
Category Contenders & Field Comparison

Price-wise, the BaBylissPRO METALFX Double Foil Shaver and the Norelco Philips Norelco Head Shaver Pro are in a dead heat this week. You will not spend noticeably more on either one, making everyday usability the deciding factor.

Here is an interesting angle from our weekly numbers: the BaBylissPRO Barberology FX3 Shaver Collection 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 ELECTRIC_SHAVER. 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 shaversContenderComparison RoleObserved PriceSentiment
#15BaBylissPRO METALFX Double Foil ShaverBaBylissPROThis Product$149.994.4 ★(10,665)
#9Norelco Philips Norelco Head Shaver ProNorelcoPrice Peer$149.964.4 ★(671)
#38BaBylissPRO Barberology FX3 Shaver CollectionBaBylissPROHigher Tier$124.994.3 ★(1,119)
#6Norelco ELECTRIC_SHAVERNorelcoFast Mover$119.994.4 ★(45,923)
← The full Rotary shavers record for W42 / 2026
Method and provenance

Recorded via weekly Sunday readings (parent ASIN, series began 29 September 2024); for collection rules, signal thresholds and offer constraints, see our Methodology.

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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