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Braun Series 7 vs Braun Series 9 Pro: what real owners say

Real owners lean toward the Braun Series 9 Pro: 78% of 112 owners recommend it, vs 45% of 29 for the Braun Series 7.

Verdicts aggregated from Reddit, enthusiast forums, and YouTube owner comments — affiliate reviews excluded. Sample sizes differ; judge accordingly. How we score

Braun Series 7

45%of 29 owners recommend
45% recommend · 24% neutral · 31% don't
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Braun Series 9 Pro

78%of 112 owners recommend
78% recommend · 7% neutral · 15% don't
Owners praise
  • Razor-close, near-BBS shave
  • Little to no irritation on sensitive skin
  • Fast and effortless shaves
Owners complain about
  • Irritation, ingrown hairs, and breakouts for some
  • Expensive
  • Misses flat-lying hairs on the neck
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What Braun Series 7 owners say

“I have now a Trimmer and face brush. And you can buy others as per your need. But in the end, both are Saviors.”
— @ShirazAhmed82 on YouTube
“Very smooth, no wet shaver touch-ups needed at all, Very smooth finish.”
— @cowboy6591 on YouTube
“Same problem. Stoubles. I had to use a regular razor to finish the job.”
— @indiod.8038 on YouTube

What Braun Series 9 Pro owners say

“My Braun Series 9 Pro has been a revelation. Delivers an excellent shave, but is very costly.”
— slidearea47 on Reddit
“I've got the Braun Series 9 Pro, it's the gold standard especially for sensitive scalps”
— ValuablePace1317 on Reddit
“Why does it not have the 360° header when even the half-price cheap S7 does?”
— @Krypteia9 on YouTube