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Philips Sonicare Prestige 9900 Electric Toothbrush - Champagne

The Philips Sonicare Prestige 9900 is a rechargeable electric power toothbrush that uses SenseIQ technology to sense, adapt and care for your teeth. With up to 20x more plaque rem…

Brand: Philips SonicareModel: HX9990/11Price reference: $249.96Rating: 3.8/5 from 2027 reviews

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The Philips Sonicare Prestige 9900 is an electric toothbrush with SenseIQ technology that adapts to the user's teeth, providing up to 20x more plaque removal and up to 15x healthier gums in just six weeks compared to a manual toothbrush. The toothbrush features a touch-interface design for seamless one-touch control and comes with a premium leatherette travel case with USB charging. Users have mixed reviews of the product, with some feeling it is not worth the high price tag and others experiencing issues with the app and brush head. Some users also found the brush head to be too powerful and aggressive, while others appreciated the deep clean it provided. Overall, the Sonicare Prestige 9900 appears to be a valuable product for those looking for a high-tech toothbrush, but it may not be worth the investment for everyone.

Pros:
- SenseIQ technology adapts to user's teeth for a customized cleaning experience
- Provides up to 20x more plaque removal and up to 15x healthier gums compared to a manual toothbrush
- Sleek design with touch-interface control and premium leatherette travel case
- Comes with a premium all-in-one brush head and frosted charging stand

Cons:
- High price tag may not be worth it for all users
- App can be buggy and freeze
- Brush head may be too powerful and aggressive for some users
- Requires phone app for full functionality

FAQ

Product: Philips Sonicare Prestige 9900, Rechargeable Electric Power Toothbrush with SenseIQ, Champagne, HX9990/11 - Beauty & Personal Care

Manufacturer Provided Details:
- SenseIQ technology senses, adapts and cares for your teeth
- Removes up to 20x more plaque than a manual toothbrush
- Up to 15x healthier gums in 6 weeks vs. a manual toothbrush
- Seamless one-touch control with touch-interface design
- Sleek and compact with premium leatherette travel case with USB charging
- Includes: 1 Connected Sonicare Prestige toothbrush handle with SenseIQ, 1 Premium All-in-One brush head, 1 frosted charging stand, 1 Prestige travel case
- Brand: Philips Sonicare
- Manufacturer: Philips Sonicare
- Model Number: HX9990/11
- Product Dimensions: 9.53 x 2.91 x 6.61 inches; 1.47 Pounds
- Item model number: HX9990/11
- Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
- UPC: 075020096289
- ASIN: B08YCZNSLL
- Country of Origin: China
- Age Range (Description): Adult
- Power Source: Battery Powered
- Color: Champagne
- Target Audience: Unisex-Adults

FAQ:

Q: All the reviews are from Amazon Vine Voice. How can these be unbiased reviews? Especially for something so expensive.
A: While some reviews may be from Amazon Vine Voice reviewers, they still have to pay taxes on the product received and are not likely to give a highly-rated review if they don't like it. However, it is important to read a variety of reviews from different sources before making a purchase decision.

Q: Does Sonicare make a “compact size” replacement head for this toothbrush?
A: Yes, the Philips Sonicare DiamondClean Compact Brush Heads HX6074/26 can be used with the Philips Sonicare 9900 Prestige toothbrush.

Q: How does this compare to the model 9700, what are the main differences?
A: The Philips Sonicare 9900 Prestige toothbrush is more advanced than the 9700 model. It features SenseIQ technology that adapts to your brushing style, a Premium All-in-One brush head that is the best for achieving cleaner, whiter teeth and healthier gums, and a seamless one-touch control with touch-interface design.

Q: Can a brush charging with a previous version charger (9300 Glass charger)? Is it compatible?
A: Yes, the Philips Sonicare 9900 Prestige toothbrush can be charged with a previous version charger such as the 9300 Glass charger.

Q: Is that price correct? $380?
A: Yes, the price is correct. However, it is important to evaluate whether the features and benefits of this toothbrush justify the cost for each individual consumer.

Q: Does the Philips Sonicare 9900 Prestige work well if sharing between 2 people assuming we each use our own app? Would another model work better?
A: The app may not be necessary or impressive for all users. It is possible to share the toothbrush handle between two people, but each person would need to use their own brush head and app to track their individual progress.

Q: USB-C or mini USB plug on the brush case?
A: The Philips Sonicare 9900 Prestige toothbrush uses a USB-C cable for charging.

Q: Can you charge the 9900 in the travel case from a computer USB port? What are the required voltage and amps?
A: Yes, you can connect the Philips Sonicare Prestige travel case to a computer, laptop, or battery bank for charging. The required voltage and amps may vary depending on the specific device being used for charging.

Specifications

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BrandPhilips Sonicare
ManufacturerPhilips Sonicare
Model NumberHX9990/11
CategoryBeauty & Personal Care > Health & Household > Oral Care > Toothbrushes & Accessories > Powered Toothbrushes & Accessories > Powered Toothbrushes > Sonic
Dimensions2.91 x 6.61 x 6.61 inches; 14.29 ounces
First AvailableMarch 11, 2021
Product Dimensions2.91 x 6.61 x 6.61 inches; 14.29 ounces
Item model numberHX9990/11
Batteries1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included)
Date First AvailableMarch 11, 2021
ASINB08YCZNSLL
Best Sellers RankSee Top 100 in Health & Household
Age Range (Description)Adult
Special FeatureBluetooth Connectivity, Compact, Rechargeable, Travel Size
Power SourceBattery Powered
Item Firmness DescriptionSoft