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Philips Norelco QC5170

Philips Norelco QC5170
alaScore 80

170 reviews

Nov, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 170 reviews of Philips Norelco QC5170. The average rating for this product is 4.2/5, compared to an average rating of 4.2/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the reliability and size. The design and price are also mentioned favorably.

usability, price, design, size, reliability

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Philips Norelco QC5170 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 80/100 = Very good quality.

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Expert review by : Stuart Miles (pocket-lint.com)

Philips QC5170 DIY Hair Clippers

 

Philips believe they has solved the age old problem of shaving your own hair with the creation the DIY hair clippers. The Philips DIY hairclippers do work, just be careful if you invest, in understanding the Philips grading system first before you...

Rotating head, cordless

Grading system isn't the barber shop standard

The Philips DIY hairclippers do work, just be careful if you invest, in understanding the Philips grading system first before you delve right in like we did. Why Philips didn't stick with the conventional grading system is beyond us, and the clippers...

Jul, 2006

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Philips QC 5170

 

Light weight easy to use clippers.Easy to clean and adjust to correct length. Exceptionally good value

Non really although a bag to store it in would have been useful.

Jan, 2012

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Philips QC 5170

 

really easy to use, plenty of settings.

none

Jan, 2012

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Philips QC 5170

 

Does exactly as stated.

none so far

Jan, 2012

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Philips QC 5170

 

The design does make it easier to cut your hair your self

It doesn't cut evenly. Especially where the hair is thicker.

Jan, 2012

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Philips QC 5170

 

Good quality

Jan, 2012

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Philips QC 5170

 

Easy to use Battery lasts ages close cut (I use it without the guard)

Tends to snag sometimes

Jan, 2012

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Philips QC 5170

 

Light, easy to use.

Shortest comb is 3mm

Jan, 2012

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Philips QC 5170

 

easy to use bought for son very very pleased with it

none

Jan, 2012

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Philips QC 5170

 

My hubby managed to cut his own hair which is great as I hated the task!! very sharp & quick too.

Can be difficult to shape around the ears independently- maybe we just need more practice!. A graduated comb for round the ears would have helped.

Jan, 2012

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