Braun Braun 4775 Smart Control3 Razor Series 3 Solo Model 340-1

Pros: Everything!

Cons: None!

The Bottom Line: It works much better than the $150 Panasonic "Vortex" it replaced.

Review: I've had three Panasonic shavers. The first one had two cutter heads, cost $40 and was satisfactory. When Panasonic came out with a three head model for $80 I thought it would be better -- and it was. I really liked it but I dropped it and it broke. By ...

Pros: Smart Foil feature to capture hairs growing in different directions

Cons: Travel case not big enough for charging cord and machine oil

The Bottom Line: I recommend for the close shave, features, and value

Review: The SmartControl3 4775 gives a great shave for the price. I had just purchased a Panasonic wet/dry shaver as a replacement for another Panasonic for almost twice the price of the Braun and was not impressed with it. The previously owned Panasonic was ...

Pros: Close shave, battery charge lasts long.

Cons: Takes too long to get a close shave, can't trim mustache.

The Bottom Line: I give this razor a lukewarm recommendation because of how hard it is to shave your neck.

Review: When my old rotary blade razor quit working, I decided to do some research to see what I could replace it with. I had used only rotary razors in the past, but the reviews I read all pointed to foil razors as providing a closer shave. After comparing ...

Pros: Style

Cons: Doesn't give a close shave. Sideburn trimmer scratches your skin

Review: I bought two of these Chinese-made shavers over 2 years ago to replace two older Braun cordless units with dying batteries. I do not get nearly as close a shave with the new 4775 as I do with my 11 year old German-made 5596! Oddly enough I get a better ...