Oral-B Genius 9900 Electric Toothbrush with Position Detection, with 2nd Handpiece and Travel Case, Rose Gold and Black

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The compartment fits around the charging stand and gives a home to 4 brush heads. The heads lay almost flat and there is a lid that covers the head to protect them. However, I am aware that there are many different variants of the Genius range. You have the 8000, 8900, 9900 and the 10,000. Both toothbrushes have travel charging cases, but there are some subtle differences. The Genius 9000 case feels the more premium, although the iO’s is lighter.

Oral-B Genius 9900 Set of 2 Electric Toothbrushes Oral-B Genius 9900 Set of 2 Electric Toothbrushes

This is perfect for those occasions where you are perhaps away from the office on business or on holiday. It is also worth noting that the Oral-B Genius 9900 Electric Toothbrush comes with a travel holder. It is the little thoughtful things which make an electric toothbrush just that little bit more special that little bit more useful. Replacement brush heads You are going to get more benefit from perfecting your toothbrushing technique than you would between selecting these brushes based on how effective these brushes are at removing plaque. The total battery life/running time is the same. You are still getting the same total usage time from the battery as someone else. But, if you just happen to be using longer each time that will have a negative impact so you have to recharge more often.The iO offers an oscillating-rotating cleaning action with micro-vibrations as opposed to pulsations on the Genius 9000. The Oral-B Pro Genius 8000 falls behind with five cleaning modes: Daily Clean, Professional Clean, Sensitive, Whitening, and Gum Care.

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It probably goes without saying, that whilst the Genius 9000 setup kind of works it is the much more awkward approach. If you're not sure whether to invest in a 'smart' toothbrush, the Oral-B Genius X works well either with or without its app (Image credit: Future) Ultimately, whatever brush you decide upon, it is you who needs to make the decision; but do so based on which is best for your needs or that of the end user.The Genius 9000 travel case holds a handle and 2 brush heads compared to the iO’s power2go case that holds the handle and 1 brush head. (No power2go feature in the case with series 7 & 8 – but holds 2 brush heads) So, we strongly recommend looking at the Oral-B Genius 9900 Electric Toothbrush as you will not be disappointed. There are other similar electric toothbrushes on the market but after looking at this one, we think it would be difficult to better what is on offer. Indeed, it is difficult to see how any other manufacturer would beat this electric toothbrush.

Oral-B Genius 9900 Set of 2 Electric Toothbrushes Oral-B Genius 9900 Set of 2 Electric Toothbrushes

From my experience, I would suggest they have similar accuracy, therefore, the Genius X is more appealing as it is less hassle. The 2+ weeks of brushing time is calculated on the basis of each brushing sessions being 2 minutes in total. So, 4 minutes per day. Those who have yet to sample the delights of an electric toothbrush often have a misunderstanding of the recharging process. With the Oral-B Genius 9900 Electric Toothbrush it takes a maximum two hours to recharge fully. This charge will be enough to last 14 days with the average two minute plus brushing time. Obviously, the Oral-B Genius 9900 Electric Toothbrush comes with a very safe and secure charging base. Simply place your electric toothbrush in the holder, switch on the charger and leave it.

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Jon is a leading voice on electric toothbrushes and has been quoted by mainstream media publications for his opinions and expertise. The Genius X comes with 1 or 4 brush heads (subject to variant) compared to the 4 brush heads supplied with the Genius 9000. Compare this to the iO that does not have the same panel design, because sat between the power and mode button is an LED display that allows you to interact with the handle. If I can start this comparison with a summary, I think this will really help grasp why the Genius X exists and how it compares to the 9000.