In the rating of the best epilators in 2020, I have collected completely different models in terms of functionality, principle of operation and cost. You can find yourself an inexpensive but very effective conventional finger epilator. Read the description of photoepilators and decide if you need it or if your skin type is not suitable for treatment. I will tell you about the only “smart” epilator in the world at the moment and describe what the expensive TOP models are good for. As usual, in the verdict I cite the opinions of users from reviews on Yandex.Market and E. Catalog.
Best inexpensive epilators
Philips BRE255 Satinelle Essential
Opens the TOP model with an ergonomic curved comfortable handle. The set includes 3 attachments: for epilation of the body, delicate areas and for massage. The main purpose is leg hair removal. The epilator is equipped with Opti-light, which illuminates the finest hairs for more effective epilation. 2 speed modes ensure the capture of hairs of different lengths, even the shortest ones from 0.5 mm. The epilating head can be washed under running water.
Pros:
- Convenient and easy to use
- pretty painless removal.
- Captures hairs well
- Backlight
- Includes storage pouch.
Minuses:
- Works only on the network.
- Tight gearshift button.
- Non-waterproof housing.
Philips BRE255 price approximately ... In my opinion, this is a good epilator for its cost. It removes hairs from the first pass, you can treat all areas, including sensitive areas, due to the special nozzle from the kit. There are a couple of drawbacks - this is the lack of water resistance of the case and work only from the network, but these are disadvantages of all epilators of the budget segment. 97% of buyers recommend a Philips epilator for purchase.
Rowenta EP 5700
Painless epilator of the Soft Sensation series. A combination of a patented hair removal system and innovative pain relief technology provides perfectly smooth skin without irritation. The unique Pain-Free technology - high frequency of movement of the massage plate and multiple impulses, blocks the pain signal and ensures comfortable use. The flexible head follows the contours of your body. There is a backlight. Operates only from the mains, cord length 2 meters. 2 speed settings and 24 tweezers capture even the shortest hairs of 0.5 mm. The set includes a brush for cleaning, a cover and 3 attachments: for epilation, for body peeling, for delicate areas.
Pros:
- Backlight.
- Long cord.
- It removes hairs almost painlessly.
- The floating head makes difficult areas easier to handle.
- Includes storage bag.
Minuses:
- Noisy.
- Works only on the network.
- No moisture protection.
So let's summarize. The epilator does its job well. There is a backlight, a long cord, 2 speeds, several replaceable attachments, proprietary technologies, and of course, French build quality. What more could you want from an epilator for . 80% of buyers recommend this product for purchase.
Braun 3170
The Braun Silk-épil 3 model closes the TOP of the budget workers. A harmonious fusion of ergonomic shape, rounded design and gentle epilation. Effective root hair removal through a system of 20 tweezers. Smooth skin is guaranteed for 2-3 weeks. Easy removal with Soft Lift fingers, which lift the adjacent hair and guide the shaft towards the tweezers. SmartLight lets you see even the finest hairs for better results. As in previous models, the Braun 3170 epilator is equipped with 2 speed modes, but loses to them in the number of nozzles, there are only 1.
Pros:
- Build quality.
- Backlight
- Simple and efficient.
- Painless epilation thanks to the massage roller.
- Removes even very small hairs.
Minuses:
- No storage case.
- Only 1 nozzle included.
- It works only from the network.
- No wet hair removal option
Braun 3170 Silk-épil 3 price approx . In my opinion, this is a good budget epilator. It copes well with hair removal, it does it almost painlessly. 92% of buyers recommend it for purchase. But on the other hand there is Philips BRE255, which is not inferior in quality of hair removal, while it has more nozzles and stands on cheaper.
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The best premium epilators
Philips BRE644 Satinelle Prestige
The TOP epilator of the premium segment is opened by the BRE644 Satinelle Prestige model. Suitable for wet and dry hair removal with ceramic discs, with three programs of care and advanced equipment, including a unique nozzle for smoothing the skin when epilating Skin Stretcher. Enhanced hair grip with ceramic textured epilation head. The rotational speed of the disks was increased to 2200 rpm. Wide head, removes 20-25% more hairs than Philips BRE255 Satinelle Essential. Moisture-proof housing can be used in shower and bath, thoughtful design with a comfortable grip, excludes slipping. Opti-light treatment area illumination. 40 minutes of battery life and 90 minutes to a full charge.
Pros:
- Ceramic discs instead of metal ones.
- Good shape, comfortable to hold.
- A lot of attachments included (7 pcs.).
- High quality hair removal.
- Wireless, can be used in the shower.
Minuses:
- Battery discharges quickly.
- Many thin hairs are missed.
Price . Considering the cost, features and advanced configuration, the Philips BRE644 epilator is worthy of your attention. 82% of buyers were satisfied with the work of the epilator and recommend it for purchase.
Panasonic ES-ED94
The next epilator from a Japanese company with a moving floating head, which follows the contours of the body. The dual disc system and 48 epilation tweezers do their job with meticulous care. Full body care - 7 in 1: peeling, light massage, delicate and effective hair removal, bikini and armpit zones, grinding of the feet, a razor with a removable comb. Gentle removal of dead cells with an ultrasonic nozzle. Like Philips BRE644 Satinelle Prestige, it is suitable for wet and dry epilation. Panasonic ES-ED94 is equipped with 2 modes of operation, LED-illumination of zones and a protective system against irritation Skin Protector.
Pros:
- Lightweight, comfortably fits your hand.
- 7 nozzles included.
- High quality epilation.
- Floating head, with many tweezers
- Good quality, both the nozzles themselves and the epilator.
Minuses:
- The battery runs out very quickly, not enough even for the stated 30 minutes of work.
- Very noisy.
Price . The model has all the necessary functions, a large number of nozzles, a built-in battery lasts 30 minutes. The quality of hair removal and the number of nozzles does not differ from Philips BRE644 Satinelle Prestige. Does it make sense to overpay for a few extra features and brand, it's up to you.
Braun 9-700 Silk-epil SensoSmart
The “smart” model closes the TOP of premium epilators, the only manufacturer assuring of its niche, with Senso Smart technology, an intelligent skin pressure sensor, a floating head increased by 40%, with advanced tweezers technology, Wet & Dry technology, and a capacious battery.
Cost Braun 9-700 Silk-epil SensoSmart . For this amount you get a high quality epilator with the most sophisticated features. Innovative Senso Smart technology - the sensor displays a signal about the pressure on the body, adjusts the force to speed up the removal process. MicroGrip technology with tweezers that are increased in width, length and depth. Captures hairs up to 0.05 mm.The enlarged floating head is 4 times more effective than waxing and removes hair up to 0.5 mm. A capacious battery - an operating mode of more than 50 minutes, which is longer than in Philips BRE644 Satinelle Prestige and Panasonic ES-ED94.
Pros:
- Backlight presence
- Easy to clean
- The head size has been expanded in comparison with previous models.
- It pulls out even fine hairs well
- The set includes a pouch, which is convenient for folding the epilator.
- The battery lasts for several uses.
Minuses:
- The nozzles are loose.
- Few attachments.
- Long charge (2 hours).
An excellent functional device. It can be used in the shower or for dry, long-term battery life of 50 minutes, almost twice as long as the Panasonic ES-ED94. Senso Smart and MicroGrip technology accelerate removal and reduce pain and irritation. Braun 9-700, unlike previous models, has few nozzles in the kit, but if you need a high-quality epilator, then it copes with this task perfectly. Collected 71 reviews on Yandex.Market, 97% of them are positive.
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Best photoepilators
PLANTA PLH-250
Opens TOP photoepilators model PLH-250. Nice catchy design with a nice coral color. Photoeilator with a removable cartridge for 250,000 flashes, a built-in UV filter, detailed instructions for use in Russian. The exposure area is 2.8 cm. 7 levels of light pulse. Button control mode selection. A built-in skin contact sensor protects the eyes from the spontaneous emission of a light pulse.
Pros:
- Effectively removes dark pigmented hairs.
- 7 levels of light pulse.
- Lightweight and comfortable to use.
- Extended resource of use due to a removable cartridge.
- UV filter for protection against light radiation.
Minuses:
- Heats up quickly during operation.
- A small window, you need to monitor the treatment area all the time so as not to skip areas.
Behind you get a photoepilator for home use, but with the functionality of a professional from beauty salons. Due to the removable cartridge, you can extend the term of use. It removes hair residues well after waxing. Many working levels. It copes with its purpose by 4.5 out of 5 reviews. Users love the simple operation and the lack of "smart" bells and whistles, as in the Braun PL5117 Silk-expert IPL Pro 5, which we will discuss later.
CosBeauty Perfect Smooth
Model from Japanese brand CosBeauty. Large 4.5 cm treatment area, larger than Philips BRI950 Lumea Prestige. Replaceable cartridges not only for photoepilation, but also for cosmetology: rejuvenation, skin cleansing. Auto detection of skin type. A special sensor sets the rated power strength. Long service life for 300,000 flashes. 5 power levels. Works from a network.
Pros:
- High power.
- No pain or burns.
- Effectively removes dark pigmented hairs.
- Lightweight and comfortable to use.
- Skin color detection sensor.
Minuses:
- Skin color sensor is unusual, you need to master.
Price . Beautiful design, large cartridge resource and processing area, you can freely buy replacement lamps for cosmetology, for example, a nozzle for acne. Processing of bikini zones, according to users, is not very convenient precisely because of the large window, they believe that the PLANTA PLH-250 is better suited for this. 94% of buyers recommend it for purchase.
Philips BRI950 Lumea Prestige
Developed in conjunction with dermatologists, the professional IPL technology. The light is directed to the root of the stem, does not destroy the hair follicle, but brings it to the resting stage. The SmartSkin sensor automatically detects the skin type and adjusts the characteristics and pulse power. The programmed modes for individual areas of the body, in conjunction with the proprietary attachments, will ensure the maximum efficiency of vegetation removal with the highest safety. Intelligent attachment with a large 4.1 cm body area. Special attachment for the face with spot treatment, 2x2 cm light window and built-in filter. Two power supplies - wireless and mains.The free Lumea application is installed with tips, a processing schedule, and compiling personalized programs.
Pros:
- Ease of use, small size and weight.
- Many functions, a choice of modes for your skin type.
- Free mobile app.
- Wired and wireless modes.
- Warranty for 2 years.
Minuses:
- Price.
- Very bright flashes when working.
- The device is very hot in operation, after 15 minutes it is already unpleasant.
Price . The model "collected" 99 reviews on Yandex.Market - a record number compared to other competitors in the rating. The lamp life is the same as in the PLANTA PLH-250, but other functions are impressive. Users note convenient nozzles for body parts and a separate one for the face, the ability to use without connecting to the network, and when the battery is discharged, you can continue the procedure by connecting to the network. Installing the application on a smartphone controls the sequence of procedures without skipping.
Braun PL5117 Silk-expert IPL Pro 5
The new model closes the photoepilator rating with a huge cartridge resource of 400,000 flashes, increased coverage of skin tone by 10 levels, more compact and lightweight than the previous ones in this series. Save time, carry out the procedure 2 times faster with IPL Silk-expert technology with a shorter interval between flashes from 0.9 to 1.9 seconds. Equipped with a slip mode to increase the number of flashes and eliminate zone skipping. There is a switch-on sensor in full contact with the skin. SensoAdapt Intelligent Skin Tone Sensor constantly senses skin tone and adjusts the intensity of flashes for more effective and safe hair removal. UV filter protects the skin from damage. Plan and track your procedures in the Braun Silk-expert IPL mobile app.
Pros:
- Clinically tested photoepilator. Approved by dermatologists for home use.
- The manufacturer promises to work on one cartridge up to 22 years.
- Advanced instructions, including tips for beginners.
- Spot mode, as in Philips BRI950 Lumea Prestige.
- Delicate mode with minimal power consumption.
- Like the Philips BRI950 Lumea Prestige branded app. Brown offers an intuitive calendar of procedures, paints processing features with a touch sensor.
Minuses:
- Price.
- Only 3 operating modes.
- It works only from the network.
The price is approximately . This is a functional photoepilator, with a sensitive sensor that detects skin tone constantly during work and corrects the flash intensity, with the slip mode that the Philips BRI950 Lumea Prestige lacks, with precise face treatment, light weight and an ergonomic handle.
Share in the comments how long you use your epilator and why you decided to change it.
Features of female epilators
Moreover, epilators vary not only in brands and technical parameters, but also in the method of production. Our rating of epilators is divided into groups and it will be very convenient for you to view it, starting from which principle of operation of the device suits you best.
What we paid attention to when compiling this rating of the year?
- For methods of pain relief
- On specifications
- For design convenience
- On pricing policy
- On consumer reviews
So, let's get down to a specific review of our selected models. The most popular principles of devices for women: disk, tweezers, photoepilators and laser. We will discuss them.
See also - Best photoepilators by user reviews - rating of the year
