Philips OneBlade QP2530/30 Hybrid Trimmer & Shaver Review

The Philips OneBlade QP2530/30 Hybrid Trimmer & Shaver is one of those trimmers from Philips that make you go wow with their technology, design, functionality, durability and high-performance features. Like most of the other OneBlade models, it comes loaded with some great user-friendly benefits. With this effective trimmer, you can now trim, style and shave your hair to the exact level that you want and try out new styles every day. Let go through the aspects in this trimmer review of its features, pros, and cons.

Features

Philips OneBlade QP2530/30 Hybrid Trimmer & Shaver comes with four adjustable attachments that you can use as per your flexibility and convenience to achieve new styles/ cuts/trims on your hair. The top features of this product are:

• Comes with two-pin shaver plug for charging
• Effective Li-Ion battery power that can be used for 60 minutes at a stretch when charged fully for 4 hours
• Comes with two blades that last up to 8 months, provided you use it for getting two full shaves per week
• Two extra replaceable and high-quality OneBlade type of blades
• Rechargeable handle with display light
• Four stubble combs – 1mm for an evening trim, 2mm for a slight stubble, 3mm for a trim that is tight and 5mm for lengthy stubble
• Can be used in the wet or dry forms, with or without foam
• Special coated, dual protection enabled blades that have round polymer tips for smooth shaves
• Ensures that all areas of your face are nicely trimmed and shaved to achieve the fine contours
• Easily replaceable and washable blades
• Smooth shaves possible without injuring the skin in any way, thanks to the effective OneBlade technology

Pros

• Highly durable blades that can be used without any hassles for everyday trimming and shaving purposes
• Highly effective on short hair and stubbles and works wonders when you want to get a clean shave or trim
• Clean razors that are not prone to blockages due to hair accumulation
• Very easy to setup, because no special assembly parts is required
• Great for shaving in both directions, and helps you to get a better view of your face while you are cutting your hair
• Perfect combination of technology, design, comfort, durability and quality
• Truly innovative razor technology to allow you to trim or shave or both

Cons

• Doesn’t work very well for long hair and dense beards
• Trimming and then shaving on the same area is required in some cases, because the trimmer doesn’t seem to do the job right, the first time
• Skin irritation reported in some cases when users wanted to get a close shave

Bottom Line

The Philips OneBlade QP2530/30 Hybrid Trimmer & Shaver is undoubtedly one of the best trimmers in the market today. However, the common opinion among most of the users for all these OneBlade trimmers is that they are not compatible to be used with long & dense beards. If you prefer to maintain a stubble length beard OneBlade is going to be a great choice for you. It has 4.3 out of 5 stars with 81% over four stars, and just over 10% one star. It sells for £45 currently, and the replacement cartridges at £12 for a single or £20 for a 3 pack. It is an innovative trimmer for shaving.