17 best trimmers for beard and mustache

A free-growing wild beard and moustache does not stick with the image of a modern man taking care of facial vegetation: you need to timely adjust the length of hair and control the contour of its growth. For this there are special devices – trimmers, replacing the beard shaver. In stores there is a wide range of these devices at different prices, but how to choose the best and whether it is worth overpaying? The experts of EXPERTOLOGY portal have carefully studied the proposals of sellers, the recommendations of bartenders and men’s opinions, and revealed the best trimmers for beards and mustaches in different price categories. Additionally, we offer a mini review of interesting devices for shortening and removing ear and nose hairs.

Rating of the best trimmers for beard and mustache

Best inexpensive beard and mustache trimmers

The economy segment offers machines with basic features and a standard set of attachments for light facial hair care. It can not be said that the trimmers have low quality – those presented in our rating serve users for years.

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ps OneBlade QP2520/20

Rating: 4.9

The hybrid styler is suitable for contouring the beard and for maintaining hair length of 1, 3 or 5 mm with the included comb attachments. The OneBlade QP2520/20 is designed for any stiffness of bristles, cuts without irritating the skin and is therefore suitable even for those with sensitive epidermis.

The uniqueness of the trimmer for beard and mustache is the unit with fast moving blades with 200 swings/sec, which can change position in one axis. It cuts hairs neatly, leaving 1mm above the skin for a soft unshaven effect. And the method of use can be anything: with foam or dry – depending on your preference. The blades can last up to 4 months, even when shaving stiff stubble, which is a good indicator. And they are safe and easy to replace.

The device is easy to clean – just rinse the unit under a stream of water, which will knock the remaining hairs out of the brush. No need to worry about the safety of the electrics – the body is waterproof and has a non-slip grip. Battery life is enough for 45 minutes of work, the motor power – 2W. The OneBlade weighs only 200 grams, you can buy it for about 2000 rubles.

Advantages

• Shaving and smoothing the hair length of beards and mustaches;

• Ergonomic body;

• Ability to wash the block under the tap;

• Blades with a long lifespan + replacement set in the kit;

• 3 comb attachments included;

• Two-year manufacturer’s warranty.

Disadvantages

• When connected to the battery charger, the trimmer can not be used as intended;

• No charge indicator.

aun BT 3040

Rating: 4.8

Panasonic ER-GB40 beard and mustache trimmer is recognized by customers as the most convenient device for beard design that is easy to clean and even wash. Its body is water-insulated and rubberized for a comfortable grip, and the handle is ergonomically shaped, with a rotary adjuster for medium length from 1 to 10 mm, for a total of 20 positions in 0.5 mm increments.

Shearing block with a single 27mm wide nozzle and sharpened at an angle of 45 Moves blades smoothly over facial contours, working through every curve. The battery charge is enough for 50 minutes of modeling, the body has an indicator of remaining power. Keep in mind – the battery takes 8 hours to charge, it is recommended to leave on the wire overnight. The convenience of Panasonic ER-GB40 is in the delivery that is suitable for charging and storing the trimmer at the same time.

Panasonic ER-GB40 moustache and beard tool is the lightest in the budget category – it weighs only 150 grams with high quality build and can be purchased for an average of 2400 rubles.

Advantages

• Adjustable blade height for cutting 1…10 mm in 0.5 mm increments;

• Cleaning brush and lubricant included;

• The charging stand is suitable for storing the trimmer;

• Long lasting on a single battery charge;

• Suitable for dry and wet shaving.

Disadvantages

• The only attachment in the set (a disadvantage in relation to the leaders of the ranking).

Best beard and mustache trimmers by price-quality ratio

The trimmers of the medium price category have an increased set of functions: more nozzles (not always), convenient indicators, the best plastic body, reliable mechanism and longer life than budget analogues.

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ss E886E

Rating: 4.9

Philips BT5200 Series 5000 beard and moustache trimmer similar to the leader of the rating in the price-quality category cuts hair within 0.4…10 mm, only the number of positions only 17, but this is quite enough to maintain the image at home with a single nozzle. The regulator of blade height is mechanical, the model does not have a display, but there is a separate battery status indicator. The battery is charged from the mains within one hour, the same amount of time the device works.

The blades can be cleaned with the brush enclosed in the sales kit or with a jet of water – the body is waterproof. Discomfort with the larger size of the body of the trimmer BT5200 Series 5000, but for a large complexion with large palms is not a problem, judging by the reviews. Otherwise it is a good device which is convenient to use.

The cost of Philips BT5200 Series 5000 on average 5,400 rubles.

Advantages

• Optimal number of cutting positions from 0.4 to 10mm;

• It charges relatively quickly;

• Charge indicator;

• Rugged Design;

• Smooth cutting without hair twitching.

Disadvantages

• Large body size.

Remington MB6550

Rating: 4.7

The third place was taken by the first in the rating vacuum trimmer for beard and mustache Remington MB6550, when using it there is no problem in the hairs flying around the bathroom – the nozzles draw them into a special container, where they are then easily removed when cleaning the unit.

The set includes 8 attachments: 6 standard attachments, including a wide brush and thinning attachment, one telescopic retractable attachment and one shaving attachment. Only 8 blade height settings. All nozzles differ in width and are used for working on different areas of the mustache and beard. A uniform cut is guaranteed by the blades made of titanium-plated stainless steel.

For easy storage and transportation, the manufacturer has equipped the set with a holster.

The initial cost of Remington MB6550 – 4700 rubles.

Advantages

• 8 different nozzles;

• Comes with carrying case;

• Cuticle oil within a range of 0.4…16 mm;

• Container for the collection of cut hairs;

• Blades do not blunt.

Disadvantages

• Only the removable head can be washed;

• Only cut dry.

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ps OneBlade Pro QP6510/20

Rating: 4.6

Another OneBlade from Philips in our ranking, this time an improved version of the Pro QP6510/20. It adapts to any hair thickness for a light bristle effect or rugged beard. A total of 12 blade height setting modes. OneBlade technology provides a crisp cut, allowing you to shape the contour while protecting your skin from cutting. The Philips OneBlade Pro QP6510/20 blades are designed to last four months, which is how often they should be changed and, in between, brushed and rinsed under running water. It is not afraid of water, so you can shave dry or wet.

The model is fundamentally different from its inexpensive “brother” by a more capacious battery, which must be charged for 60 minutes, the same amount it will work in continuous mode. Exceeds and value of power – 5.4 W, which is 2.5 times more than the budget unit OneBlade. The maximum hair length has been increased to 9 mm, the minimum has been reduced to 0,5 mm and the setting step is 0,5 mm for a more precise cut.

Comes with a brush comb for smoothing bristles and thinning hair.

The cost of Philips OneBlade Pro QP6510/20 – 3500 rubles.

Advantages

• Cutting length 0.5 … 9.0 mm;

• Comfortable body with rubberized handle;

• The battery charges quickly and holds a charge for a long time;

• Power 5.4W;

• Relatively low price for the category.

Disadvantages

• The moving unit scatters the cut hair around the room;

• Replacement blades are expensive (about 1500-2000 rubles).

The best trimmers for trimming the nose and ears

The hairs that line the epithelium of our nasal wings and ear canals are physiologically necessary to protect the inner membranes from dust, germs, and other impurities of all kinds, so trimming them clean is not recommended. However, in cases of excessive growth vegetation looks unkempt and spoils the appearance, style of any person, especially men are prone to this. In such cases, a moderate shortening and thinning won’t hurt.

I also use trimmers to trim hair around my nose and ears, but the compact trimmers have smaller heads.

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ps NT3160

Rating: 4.9

The Philips NT3160 compact trimmer is designed for accurate thinning and shortening nasal cavity hairs, earwax hairs, eyebrow trimmer, and hair removal on the rest of the body. Comfort and comfort when working with ProtecTube technology combined with angled blades that are independent of each other and protected by mesh against mucous membranes and skin. They don’t tear out the hairs, but precisely cut them off. Comes with 2 combs of 3 and 5 mm.

The body of trimmer Philips NT3160 is waterproof, the device can be used in the shower or in the bath – it will not slip out of your hands thanks to the rubber pads. The blade cleans up well with water, it does not need any lubrication.

Trimmer works from AA-type batteries (included), light indicator light when you turn on, there is a sign for locking / unlocking.

Philips NT3160 only costs 1200 rubles.

Advantages

• 2 nozzles 3 and 5 mm;

• Universal Use;

• Comfortable moisture-proof case;

• Suitable for contouring eyebrows;

• Reasonable price.

Flaws

• Needs to adjust to the angle of the haircut.

anasonic ER-GN30

Rating: 4.8

The device Panasonic ER-GN30 – it is a special machine for removing hairs of 1 mm in length in the nose and ears, for the correction of the contour of the eyebrows it is absolutely not suitable in the absence of the attachment-trimmer, only an elongated round brush with built-in blades, sharpened on both sides. Care with the included brush and rinse with water. The manufacturer does not provide additional attachments, so the machine is a single-user device, based on hygiene rules.

Panasonic ER-GN30’s body is comfortable with elastic anti-slip elastomer inserts, so the machine won’t slip out of your hands. Includes a blade nozzle cap for hygienic storage and transportation. Powered by AA batteries.

Buy Panasonic ER-GN30 from 980 rubles.

Advantages

• Optimal nozzle shape for trimming nasal passages and ear canals;

• Does not tear out any hair;

• Long operation (up to half a year) on a single battery;

• Low price.

Disadvantages

• Replaceable nozzles are not available (in case the blades get blunt);

• The nozzle heats up during long cutting and can burn sensitive skin.

Moser 5640-1801

Rating: 4.7

Multifunctional device Moser 5640-1801 is suitable for cutting and thinning of hair in the nose, ears, for correcting the contour of the eyebrows due to the three different nozzles. Powered by a built-in rechargeable AAA lithium-ion battery that charges in a couple of hours and lasts several months. The body is compact and carefully insulated from water.

Moser 5640-1801 device gets good reviews from users, there are no serious complaints about the work, except for individual features – difficulties with cutting thick hairs, differences in opinion on the thickness of the penetrating nozzle.

Buy Moser 5640-1801 for 1050 rubles.

Advantages

• Suitable for cutting hair in the nose, in the ears, as well as for correcting the contour of the eyebrows;

• 3 nozzles included;

• It cuts evenly, does not tug the hair;

• Washable.

Disadvantages

• Thick hairs do not always get caught the first time.

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ss E652E

Rating: 4.6

The leader among universal trimmers Philips MG1100 Series 1000, which allows not only to cut facial hair, but also to clean up their smooth shave, for which there is a special nozzle. You can shorten the beard hairs or straighten them to a length of 1, 3 or 5 mm with the appropriate combs, there is no intermediate height adjustment of the blade. But the shaver-replacement nozzle is gentler on the skin than a standard razor: the blades are separated from the epidermis by a fine mesh that allows hairs to be cut through, regardless of direction of growth.

Trimmer Philips MG1100 Series 1000 can be washed under water, it runs on a proprietary AA battery type, which can also be used for power. Charge lasts for months of use.

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The MG1100 Series 1000 is the all-in-one for complete beard care from a clean shave to contouring and trimming. The cost of the device is about 1400 rubles.

Advantages

• Shaving head and 3 combs included;

• Long-lasting battery;

• Low price;

• Goes through hairs with different hair direction and in hard-to-reach areas;

• Blade width 21mm;

• Self-sharpening blades.

Disadvantages

• Need to get used to the angle of the trimmer.

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ssPRO FX757E

Rating: 4.8

On the third place of the rating of universal inexpensive trimmers unit Remington NE3450 for nose hair trimmer and eyebrows correction. The device is compact, the cutting blades are very sharp and very rarely blunt when used as intended. Smooth trimming of eyebrows is provided by the comb attachment included in the kit.

Trimmer works on internal power source – AA batteries. The body of the device is water-resistant, but immersion is prohibited.

Price of the device – only 990 rubles.

Advantages

• Works well with hair clippings in the nose and ears;

• Gives the perfect smooth cut for your eyebrows;

• Suitable for use on different body parts.

Disadvantages

• Fails after a year for many users.

Best Premium Multi Functional Hairdressers

In the category of premium trimmers, experts present high quality devices with extensive features that combine several functions. These are used by professional barbers and barbers, as well as by men who take great care of their image, especially their beards.

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ps HC9490 Series 9000

Rating: 4.9

The most convenient model of trimmers according to users is the Philips HC9490 Series 9000, capable of working 3 hours on a single charge, replenished from the electric network in just 60 minutes. The titanium blades do not blunt over time, so no need to change the unit.

The range of setting the length of the haircut is the widest – from 0.5 to 42 mm (400 positions in total) at a trimmer width of 42 mm, the device is suitable not only for trimming beards but also for hair on the head, styling sideburns and even the eyebrows, as well as working through the hair on other parts of the body. This is possible thanks to the three included combs.

The Philips HC9490 Series 9000 multifunction device can be stored in the included carrying case or in its unplugged charging cradle.

An interesting feature of the trimmer is the ability to remember the set length for each comb, which facilitates the work of one user. Also has a turbo mode for a quick haircut. In any case, the blades cut accurately, hairs are not pulled out, no discomfort.

The Philips HC9490 Series 9000 costs more than 9000 rubles, but the device replaces many barber tools, so it’s more than worth the investment for a professional.

Advantages

• Cuts your beard and head hair;

• Digital display with a charge indicator and information about the set length;

• Holds its charge longer than others;

• Stable cutting without pulling hairs;

• The titanium blades are self-sharpening;

• Base stand and storage case included.

Disadvantages

• The nozzle clogs quickly, cleaning after each use is necessary;

• High price.

anasonic ER-GP80

Rating: 4.8

The second place in the ranking ergonomic design machine Panasonic ER-GP80, created for trimming hair and beards in barbershops and studios. The motor accelerates to 10 thousand. RPM, forcing blades to move up to 1.5 times faster than other trimmers, which contributes to a perfect cut of any hair thickness and density without pain and discomfort to the skin. Power control is automatic: sensor itself detects the nature of the hair and adjusts the intensity of the blades, and the number of revolutions does not decrease until the battery is fully discharged, which lasts for 50 minutes of work (charged in about an hour).

Model feature – Advanced blades with X-shaped teeth coated with diamond-like carbon and titanium nitride, sharpened at an angle of 45 °, captures without exaggeration every hair, even in hard-to-reach places and in areas with changes in the direction of growth. They practically do not blunt and ensure a long life of the device.

The cost of the Panasonic ER-GP80 – about 8,700 rubles.

Advantages

• Increased frequency of blade movements;

• Cutting heights from 0.8mm to 20mm with adjustable lengths of 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 15mm;

• Automatic power control;

• Full capture of all hairs in the areas to be trimmed;

• Powered by battery or by cord (3 meter cord).

Disadvantages

• No storage case.

Moser 1871-0071 Chrom Style Pro

Rating: 4.8

Completes the rating of universal trimmers multifunctional device Moser 1871-0071 Chrom Style Pro, working from the mains or from the battery on a single charge for 1.5 hours. Indicator will notify you when you need to plug in the charger. Motor speed is lower than the previous model – only 5200 rpm, but the quality of the cut is not greatly affected – the blades move with sufficient speed.

In a set of 4 nozzles – comb to set the length of the cut in 5 positions of the blade height: 0,7 … 12,0 mm, the width of the trimmer is the largest – 46 mm. Complementing the kit is a stand charger, brush and blade oil.

The cost of Moser 1871-0071 Chrom Style Pro set is a little over 10,000 rubles, which is overpriced in comparison with the category leaders regarding the quality of the device.

Advantages of

• Wide trimmer for trimming beard and head;

• Long battery life of 1.5 hours (90 minutes);

• Convenient shape.

Disadvantages

• Not suitable for quick haircuts and streaming hairdressers (requires measured work)

• Does not reach the professional level in terms of features, masters lack the power and speed;

• For value for money, the cost of purchasing the device is overpriced.

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