Disadvantages:
- Replacement heads (HQ9) a little more expensive than the equivalent with the competition in this price range from Braun.
According to find for my use no significant disadvantages of the PT920 / 18.
One or the other might find it negative that the device has no travel lock, which could be for example in the case oversight enabled. A rather unlikely case, as the unit designed ...
Nevertheless, the very short charging time, the use of a substitute, on the very flexible power supply with Euro plug and automatic voltage adjustment is an almost totally neutralizing argument for this perceived shortcoming.
Continued:
The device comes in an eco-friendly packaging with all necessary accessories such as cleaning brush, storage bag and PSU with charging station, where the device can be placed optional vertical and thus clean and space-saving (not only for charging, which is rarely the case) is cleaned up, provided you want to.
The charging station is connected to the supplied charging cable and an integrated power supply unit, the shaver can also be operated and charged through the cable itself.
It comes with a (large) illustrated instructions included (see also Philips website where you can download them additionally), which the already self-explanatory device everyone brings unmistakably closer.
On the back - as usual - the necessary accessories for trimming sideburns> works fine as solid as usual!
Shaving no problem! In a circular motion while shaving shaving is done fast. Not once so far I was epilliert accidental, as does so many other razors.
Conclusion:
Strong buy recommendation.
Excellent battery, excellent skin-friendly shaving, easy to have hands. Ingeniously simple under running water to clean, which I do not want to miss!
In this price range solid piece of equipment for use in the dry shaving. A real progress!
For cleaning systems, I can not say anything. Whether it is worth it in terms of durability, I hardly think so. In terms of cleanliness and hygiene may arise thereby benefits.