Oral-B Pro 7000 SmartSeries vs Philips Sonicare Essence 5600
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#1: Oral-B Pro 7000 SmartSeries
#2: Philips Sonicare Essence 5600
90/100
65/100
Ease of use
Two button design makes it easy to select the desired programme and then start it. Two minute timer and pacer tell you when to change brushing position.
Very easy to use with a single button press needed to start the toothbrush.
Features
Six different modes in addition to the timers mentioned above. SmartGuide display shows remaining time. Smartphone app gives feedback on your brushing habits.
A two minute timer automatically stops the toothbrush. Brush head can be replaced.
Look and feel
Premium design in black, with good materials used. Travel case plain but attractive.
A simple design and somewhat bulky, but overall inoffensive.
Pros
| Six different modes | ||
| Display shows time remaining | ||
| Smartphone app |
| Simple to use |
Cons
| Expensive | ||
| Travel case doesn't double as a charger |
| More expensive than other budget models |
Verdict
The top of the range model with all the added extras you could want.
A fair toothbrush, and one of the cheapest to come with a rechargeable battery and timer.
Features and specifications
| The manufacturer says |
The Oral-B Black 7000 SmartSeries with Bluetooth is the world’s first of its kind with Bluetooth connectivity. Bluetooth communication allows the brush to connect with your smartphone to give you real-time feedback on your brushing habits.
Taking care of your oral health is easy with the Philips Sonicare Essence 5600 Rechargeable Electric Toothbrush. This rechargeable electric toothbrush features soft contoured bristles, and patented sonic technology to gently remove plaque in hard-to-reach areas.
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| Ease of use Two button design makes it easy to select the desired programme and then start it. Two minute timer and pacer tell you when to change brushing position. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Look and feel Premium design in black, with good materials used. Travel case plain but attractive. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ease of use Very easy to use with a single button press needed to start the toothbrush. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Features A two minute timer automatically stops the toothbrush. Brush head can be replaced. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Look and feel A simple design and somewhat bulky, but overall inoffensive. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Verdict A fair toothbrush, and one of the cheapest to come with a rechargeable battery and timer. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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