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  • For a faster and closer shave
  • For a faster and closer shave
  • For a faster and closer shave
  • For a faster and closer shave
  • For a faster and closer shave
  • For a faster and closer shave

Discontinued

Speed-XLElectric shaver

For a faster and closer shave

The advanced Speed-XL shaving heads provide 50% more shaving surface* for a faster and closer shave. *compared to standard rotary shaving heads.

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50% more shaving surface

For a faster and closer shave

Speed-XL shaving heads for a fast and close shave

Speed-XL shaving heads for a fast and close shave

The three shaving tracks offer 50% more shaving surface for a fast and close shave. *compared to standard rotary shaving heads.

Precision Cutting System

Precision Cutting System

The electric shaver has ultra thin heads with slots to shave the long hairs and holes to shave even the shortest stubble.

Super Lift & Cut technology

Super Lift & Cut technology

The dual blade system of this electric shaver lifts hairs to cut comfortably below skin level.

Technical Specifications

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5.0

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1

Review

100%

recommend this product


4
3
2
1

17/01/2020

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Verified buyer

A vast improvement on my existing Philips shaver

my ratings are on the performance so far. Seems an excellent product producing a clean smooth shave

Pros

style, ease of cleaning

Cons

none

Yes, I recommend this product

This review was made for Speed-XL HQ8170 Electric shaver

Date of Use 2019-12-17

Yes, I recommend this product

This review was made for Speed-XL HQ8170 Electric shaver

Date of Use 2019-12-17

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  1. Source: Euromonitor International Limited; retail volume, per body shavers category definition, 2025 data, research conducted in October 2025