Braun Series 7 799cc
Reviewed by Denis Lubojanski on
Rating: 9.6 out of 10
Reviewed by Denis Lubojanski on
Rating: 9.6 out of 10
Braun Series 7 799cc Review
Introduced around 1930s, electric shavers have completely transformed the world of shaving for men. Nowadays, if you ever search on the internet about the best electric razors for men, the number of options available can surely baffle you. The German brand ‘Braun‘ has been a front runner in the world of electric shavers since its inception. Its Braun Series 7 is known to be an ideal combination of performance, style and comfort. I’ve been using Braun Series 7 799cc electric shaver for around 7 months now and would like to share my experience here.
Hardware and Design
The Braun series 7 790cc shaver was already an attractive looking shaver but Braun went ahead and enhanced the appearance of this shaver to provide users with the best Braun electric razor. It has a sturdy, light weight built in gray along with blue highlights. This shaver is waterproof and can be used in shower as well. The charging and cleaning station that comes along with this shaver is black in color with matching blue highlights. The innovative Sonic Technology creates an impressive 10,000 micro vibrations per minute to provide you with a clean shave in the least possible time. Moreover, it has three different shaving settings to ensure that you get flawless results in every application, thus making it one of the best electric shavers for men.
Includes
• Braun Series 7-799cc 6WD Electric Shaver
• Cleaning And Charging Station
• 1 Cartridge for Cleaning Station
• Recharge Cord
• Carry Case
• Cleaning Brush
• Warranty Card and Instruction Manuals
Key Features
Intelligent Sonic Technology:
Braun Series 7 799cc razor is built with the innovative Intelligent Sonic Technology to properly satisfy the need of the users. This technology allows the shaver to provide users with 10,000 micro vibrations in a minute for a close and quick shave. You only need to glide the shaver on the skin and it will capture most of the hairs in a single stroke without causing any pulling or skin irritation.
Personalization:
The Braun Series 7 799CC-6WD CC4 Wet & Dry Shaver has three different settings- Intensive, Normal and Extra Sensitive. You can choose the setting depending on your hair, skin and part of the face or neck where you are going to use the shaver.
Pivoting Shaving Head:
The head of this shaver adjusts as per the shape of your face to give you amazing shaving results without any kind of additional manual efforts. Glide it in any direction and in any pattern and it will easily adapt to the contours to provide you with impressive results.
Triple Action Cutting Elements:
The 799cc features twin foils on the head and an integrated trimmer in between these foils to ensure that you get extremely close and comfortable shave. No matter if it’s a newly-grown stubble or a long beard, it will deliver the exact same result in every application.
Lift and Cut Trimmer:
The trimmer on the shaving head also has Lift and Cut Technology which allows the shaver to deliver effortless results even in hard-to-reach areas like the neck and jaw line. This technology allows the shaver to first lift the hair and then cut it effortlessly.
Cleaning Station:
The Braun Series 7 799CC-6WD CC4 Wet & Dry Shaver comes along with a cleaning station to make the cleaning process extremely quick and simple. Simply place the shaver in the cleaning station and it will automatically wash, lubricate, dry and even charge your shaver. Moreover, there are three different cleaning modes as well (Short Eco, Normal and High Intensive).
6 Level Battery Display:
It also features a 6-level battery display on the side of the shaver, allowing you to know the exact charge left in the shaver. There are also a 6-level hygiene indicator and a travel lock indicator.
Battery
The Braun Series 7 799cc shaver provides a Li-ion battery which needs to be charged for an hour to be charged completely. When the battery is full, you can use it for 50 minutes. There’s also a quick charge feature which allows you to charge the shaver only for 5 minutes to get a complete shave.
Braun Series 7-790cc Pulsonic Shaver System Comparison
Features | Series 7 799cc | Series 5 590cc | Series 3 390cc |
ActiveLift | y | y | |
100% Waterproof and Fully Washable | y | y | y |
Contour Adaptive Shaving Head | y | y | y |
Precision Long Hair Trimmer | y | y | y |
Dries and fast clean | y |
Cleaning, Renew and Maintenance
Regular cleaning and maintenance is the perfect way to ensure that your shaver delivers exceptional shaving results in every single time. For cleaning it properly, you can use the charging and cleaning station that comes along with this shaver or you can clean it manually as well under running water. The cleaning station requires a cartridge to function which easily lasts for 2-3 months if you shave 3-4 times a week. If you clean the shaver under water, you can use the cleaning station with better results and in lesser time.
User Friendliness
To make sure that this shaver is one of the best electric razors for men, Braun has closely worked on each and every element of this shaver. It is extremely easy to use and even if it is your first time with an electric shaver, you can easily get around with this shaver after using it for a couple of times. Apart from the shaver, the cleaning station is also quite easy to use. A press of button is all it takes to start cleaning your shaver and the cleaning process is finished within a few minutes. Moreover, there is also a quick cleaning feature which cleans the shaver in mere 25 seconds.
Shaving Performance
The main job of a razor is to shave. What about the shaving performance of this razor? To be honest, after seeing all the features mentioned on its packaging, I myself was in doubt regarding the shaving performance of this electric shaver. However, right from the first use, the shaver has made me completely hooked up to it. The shaving performance of this shaver is exceptional and a single stroke is all you need to get a clean and close shave.
Warranty
The Braun Series 7 799cc comes with a 2-year manufacturer’s warranty.
Value for Money
While a lot of men would agree that the price of this shaver is a bit expensive, the technology, shaving performance and speed that this shaver offers make up for every penny invested in it. Moreover, the effective cleaning station further enhances its value.
Availability of Replacement Parts
Compared to other electric shavers, the replacement parts of this electric shaver are easily available. Braun is a world-renowned brand and this makes it easier to get its products and parts at the local dealer’s store. If by any chance they are not available at the store, you can look for it online.
Final Thought
The Series 7 799cc is undoubtedly one of the best Braun electric shavers and will surely leave you impressed with its performance. Apart from shaving, the charging and cleaning process are also extremely easy and highly efficient as well. No other model defines the best electric razors for men as good as the 799cc and if you are looking to upgrade your shaving experience, this electric shaver is the best bet.
I hope my Braun series 7 799cc review helped you out and now you know which model to choose from the myriad of options available in the market. If you have any questions or want to share your experience with us, please do so in the comments section below.
FAQ’s
1. I was going through the electric shaver reviews and found that the Braun Series 7-790cc and Series 7-799cc are almost the same, but 790cc is almost $100 more expensive than the 790cc, why so?
A. The 799cc is an upgraded version of the 790cc and a lot of small changes have been made in it. However, the biggest difference between them is that the 799cc is a wet/dry shaver and 100% water proof whereas the 790cc is only a dry shaver.
2. How long does the cartridge of the cleaning station last? Where can I buy the replacement cartridge?
A. I shave daily but use the cleaning station 3-4 times a week. For me, it easily lasts more than 3 months. You can find the cartridge at your local dealers shop or you can also buy it from Amazon.
3. Can this shaver be used with regular shaving cream?
A. Yes, this shaver can be used for both wet and dry shaving.
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