STACK #251 September 2025

SHAVERS

TECH FEATURE

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SMARTER SHAVING Two of the Philips i9000 series’ standout features – Active Pressure & Motion Guidance, and the Triple Action Lift & Cut System – work in tandem to take the guesswork out of shaving.

Philips’ new i9000 series of electric shavers are the brand’s smartest yet, comprising three models designed for those who want more than just a quick once-over in the mirror. Words Scott Hocking P hilips has taken electric shaving to a whole new level with its new i9000 series. More than just a trio of premium Smarter shaving with the Philips i9000 series

Active Pressure & Motion Guidance is like having a personal shaving coach built into the handle. Tiny AI-powered sensors track how hard you’re pressing and the way you’re moving the shaver, then give real-time visual feedback to help you stay in the sweet spot. Press too hard? You’ll know. Move too fast? It tells you. The payoff is fewer nicks, less irritation, and a smoother finish every time. The Triple Action Lift & Cut System works a bit of mechanical magic. Instead of simply chopping hair where it emerges from the skin, it gently lifts each strand before slicing it at or just below root level. The result is a shave that feels closer and stays that way for longer, without scraping your skin.

shavers, the i9000 series blends precision engineering with AI smarts to deliver a shave that’s closer, more comfortable, and tailored to you in real time.

Philips i9000 Prestige Electric Shaver

a mini skincare consultant. Plus, it comes with a UV-powered charging pouch that zaps 99.9% of bacteria while holding six weeks’ worth of charge. The i9000 series also boasts waterproof designs, long-life batteries, and a premium feel that’s made to last years. Whether you’re after a smart upgrade, a comfort-focused mid-tier, or the most advanced shave money can buy, the Philips i9000 series has you covered – literally, right down to the last hair.

Philips i9000 Electric Shaver

The entry-level Philips i9000 is armed with Philips’ Triple Action Lift & Cut system, which gently lifts each hair before slicing it right at the root for that “just shaved” feel that actually lasts. The 360° flexing heads hug the contours of your face, while AI-powered sensors read your beard density 500 times a second and tweak the power so you don’t have to. It even comes with a neat cable-free cleaning pod that blitzes the blades in a minute – no scrubbing required. Step up to the i9000 Prestige and you get all of that, plus a Pressure Guard to help you find the sweet spot between too soft and too heavy handed. It’s a shaver for those who care as much about the feel of the shave as the result. Then there is the flagship i9000 Prestige Ultra , which swaps in NanoTech Dual Precision Blades for even more efficiency, offers five AI-driven shaving modes, and uses real-time pressure and motion guidance to perfect your technique. The built-in skin analyser tracks ten skin metrics, effectively turning the shaver into

Together, these two systems don’t just make shaving easier – they make it smarter, turning a mundane task into something more satisfying.

Philips i9000 Prestige Ultra Electric Shaver

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