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Remington WDF5030A Smooth Silky Electric Shaver for Women 4 Blade Smooth Glide Foil Shaver and Bikini Trimmer with Almond Oil Strip Purple White

Last Updated: September 5, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.4
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
575
Old Reviews
203
Unverified
87
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385.55 grams
WEIGHT
8967 meters
SIZE

Review Analysis - 285 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Shave Quality
 98
razor, shaving, shaves, cream, remington
+80%
-20%
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" ...  It's smooth and does not snag or pull and gives a close comfortable shave.  ...  "
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" ...  This is my second Remington Smooth and Silky. ... Shaves close but no drag or pull.  ...  "
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" ...  Now I can shave those pesky thigh hairs that grow in a different direction without getting nasty razor burn. ... Trick to a close shave on thighs and other soft areas is to pull the skin tight while shaving.  ...  "
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" ...  This shaves my legs nice and smooth in minutes and is easy to handle - not too light or too heavy, not too big or small.  ...  "
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" ...  It is best to shave. ... For my facial hair, it gives a really smooth shave.  ...  "
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" ...  I cannot shave in the shower anymore due to back issues blah blah blah, this makes it easier for me to get the job done and in a timely manner.  ...  "
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" ...  Makes the necessary shaving easier.  ...  "
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" ...  Its tough to get a good shave.  ...  "
Hair
 41
remington, razor, shaver, shavers, hairs
+56%
-44%
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" ...  I was a little skeptical with the price, but it's really effective for quick, easy hair removal, and doesn't irritate my skin at all.  ...  "
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" ...  The razor does a decent job on my coarse, black, fast-growing leg hair.  ...  "
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" ...  Wonderful razor for my tough to get chin hair.  ...  "
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" ...  I have been using Remington electric shavers for years, and this one continues the trend.  ...  "
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" ...  I have used electric Remington shavers since the early 70's.  ...  "
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" ...  I still have the old Remington razor and it still works perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  Cuts closer than my Panasonic and in one pass almost every time.  ...  "
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" ...  Just what I needed to trim my neck since I wear my hair very short.  ...  "
Build Quality
 24
smooth, broke, works well, underarms, months
+42%
-58%
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" ...  I am a woman who developed a very thick and noticeable peach fuzz on my face.  ...  "
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" ...  It broke within 3 uses.  ...  "
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" ...  Unfortunately, the same thing happened to this razor as it had with several others: the on/off switch broke after 3 months!  ...  "
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" ...  My legs felt just like they did before using it.  ...  "
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" ...  If you read cautions on box it says made in China and materials may cause cancer.  ...  "
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" ...  It did not remove my hair or give me smooth and silky legs.  ...  "
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" ...  No idea what I'm doing wrong but going over my legs with this thing sometimes makes me wonder if I did anything at all, tbh the only use I've found for it is to trim (but not shave) your pubes so, yeah  ...  "
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" ...  Aloe piece broke off and not able to reattach.  ...  "
Battery Life
 23
charge, holds a charge, charges, charged, razor
+52%
-48%
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" ...  It stays charged for a while.  ...  "
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" ...  Keeps charge for about 3 used for me.  ...  "
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" ...  It charges fast and gives hours of use before needing a recharge.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, the battery lasts very well.  ...  "
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" ...  It maintains a lengthy charge, it is gentle enoug h and easy to handle.  ...  "
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" ...  Very goods razor ,very happy with it ,Holds a charge for a long time  ...  "
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" ...  Holds a charge well.  ...  "
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" ...  It holds a charge well.  ...  "
Comfort
 21
skin, razer, stubble, shaver, razor
+57%
-43%
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" ...  Great razer for women.  ...  "
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" ...  This the best women's Razer I have found  ...  "
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" ...  Really like this product it does not pull or nick your skin.  ...  "
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" ...  Comfortable to grip and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Loved the smoothness of my legs after using it.  ...  "
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" ...  I love this razer!  ...  "
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" ...  just apply some pressure.  ...  "
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" ...  Just like the one I had that I wore out after several years of use  ...  "
Charging
 21
holds a charge, charging, charges, charger, razor
+48%
-52%
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" ...  I put it on the charge dock, and, when I went to use it next, it just wouldn't turn on. ... I used my new one once, put it on the charger, and it never turned back on.  ...  "
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" ...  Me salio defectuoso after 1 week y stated to power off by itself and even after I charged, kept doing the same  ...  "
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" ...  the light shows lit when it is on the charger but will not work when I turn it on .  ...  "
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" ...  It runs well and hold a long charge, but it leaves stubble behind no matter how many times I run it up and down my legs.  ...  "
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" ...  Failed to charge after several uses.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this because the Panasonic ES2207 that I have had for 3 years wouldn't hold a charge.  ...  "
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" ...  We've only had it for 3 months and it no longer holds a charge.  ...  "
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" ...  Now the razor won't turn off until the charge dies.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 19
easy to clean, job, shaver is easy, handle, easy to hold
+100%
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" ...  So quick & easy.  ...  "
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" ...  wife loves how easy it is to handle, works just like she wanted  ...  "
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" ...  As advertised easy to use  ...  "
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" ...  I like the sleekness and ease of use!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to handle easy to clean.  ...  "
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" ...  Does a decent job on your legs and it is attractive and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to clean.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 19
years, shaver, months, broke, lasted
+32%
-68%
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" ...  It broke within 3 uses.  ...  "
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" ...  terrible buy product broke within a few months  ...  "
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" ...  Unfortunately, the same thing happened to this razor as it had with several others: the on/off switch broke after 3 months!  ...  "
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" ...  Worked briefly, but it stopped work and when it does work, it doesn't turn off.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked okay but died within 14 months.  ...  "
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" ...  Broken after 3rd time using.  ...  "
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" ...  Died with a number of months  ...  "
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" ...  It also has not been working like it did.  ...  "
Price
 14
waste your money, shaver, waste of money, total, right
+50%
-50%
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" ...  Don't waste your money.  ...  "
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" ...  Don't waste your money  ...  "
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" ...  Waste of money and time.  ...  "
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" ...  Don't waste your money.  ...  "
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" ...  Don’t waste your money.  ...  "
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" ...  Total waste of money.  ...  "
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" ...  A total waste of $40 (and I really don’t have money to be throwing away!)  ...  "
Cleaning
 10
clean, heads, cleaning, works great, shower
+70%
-30%
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" ...  Easy to handle easy to clean.  ...  "
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" ...  Cleaning it is easy and it works great in the shower.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to clean.  ...  "
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" ...  NO MORE smelly hair removal preparations.  ...  "
Water Resistance
 8
works great, legs, dry, took, shaving
+75%
-25%
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" ...  I took it on vacation and I was ready so quickly- didn’t miss out on anything having to jump in the shower every day to shave  ...  "
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" ...  Cleaning it is easy and it works great in the shower.  ...  "
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" ...  I hope that this one lasts longer, as I don't get this one wet.  ...  "
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" ...  I keep one on my dressing table for quick fixes and one in my shower.  ...  "
Returns
 7
returned, late, shavers, shaver, returning
-100%
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" ...  Returned it because I wasn’t happy with the product at all!  ...  "
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" ...  It didn't start going bad on me until it was too late to return it.  ...  "
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" ...  Didn't open until return window was closed.  ...  "
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" ...  I will eat this money as when I went to return it . ... I saw that they had a 30 day return policy .  ...  "
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" ...  It was not what the person wanted and I hoping to return it. ... I see it's too late to return by 5 days.  ...  "
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" ...  I returned it.  ...  "
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" ...  At least I did happen to purchase the insurance so now I have to check if it can be replaced.  ...  "
As Gift
 6
bought, got, daughter, christmas
+100%
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" ...  This was a gift .  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this as a gift for my grand daughter.  ...  "
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" ...  bought for gift, thank you  ...  "
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" ...  Purchased as gift .  ...  "
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" ...  Got it for my gf for Christmas.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought as a gift.  ...  "
Ease of Cleaning
 6
clean, shaver is easy, handle, easy to use, cleaning
+83%
-17%
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" ...  Easy to handle easy to clean.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to clean.  ...  "
Fit
 6
easy to hold, shaver, screen, hold, hands
+33%
-67%
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" ...  Aloe piece broke off and not able to reattach.  ...  "
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" ...  The screen/blade keeps popping off the head of it and have to snap back on.  ...  "
For Travel
 5
works, travel, took, shower, shaver
+100%
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" ...  I took it on vacation and I was ready so quickly- didn’t miss out on anything having to jump in the shower every day to shave  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased the shaver for my grand daughter, it works great and can be used for travel.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to pack for traveling, too.  ...  "
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" ...  It is great for traveling abroad as it is 100-240v 50/60Hz. ... All you need is an adapter to use traveling in a country using 240 volts.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent, works great travels well.  ...  "
For Kids
 5
one, bought, teenage, loves
+100%
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" ...  Great product and the ease of use for my daughter is great.  ...  "
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" ...  Will be purchasing another one for my teenage daughter.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this one for my Daughter.  ...  "
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" ...  Purchased for my teen daughter.  ...  "
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" ...  My daughter loves it.  ...  "
Overall performance
 5
smooth, gets, done
+100%
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" ...  This one does a fabulous job.  ...  "
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" ...  Not super smooth but definitely worth the convenience and ease of use.  ...  "
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" ...  Gets the job done.  ...  "
Drying
 5
wet, used, use, skin, legs
+60%
-40%
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" ...  This one is also designed for wet and dry use. ... The razor booklet states that it coats your skin with almond oil as it shaves and I could tell that there were no dry skin flakes on my legs afterwards which has happened sometimes as I've become older and my skin is drier.  ...  "
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" ...  My experience is that it works so much better dry.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it dry, never get it wet so it'll probably last 10yrs like my last Remington.  ...  "
Size
 4
works, use, traveling, long, like
+100%
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" ...  I like the sleekness and ease of use!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to pack for traveling, too.  ...  "
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" ...  Long lasting battery, small and compact.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent, works great travels well.  ...  "
Marketplace
 3
thank, prime, order
+33%
-67%
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" ...  No thank you.  ...  "
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" ...  shameful for an Amazon Prime order .  ...  "
Washer Dryer
 3
use, dry, wet and dry, wet, never
+67%
-33%
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" ...  This one is also designed for wet and dry use.  ...  "
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" ...  My experience is that it works so much better dry.  ...  "

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Specifications

Body
Weight:  385.55 grams
Size:  8967 meters
385.55 grams
WEIGHT
8967 meters
SIZE