September 2021
Electric Toothbrushes: Aggregated Ranking Report
This report contains an aggregate consensus of Electric Toothbrush rankings posted by key online experts, as of September 2021.
At a glance - September 2021 Ranking
| Rank | Change | Price | Electric Toothbrush |
NBC News
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Health
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CNET
|
Good Housekeeping
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TechRadar
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WIRED
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T3
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Electric Teeth
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Healthline
|
The Strategist
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
- | $45 |
Oral-B Pro 1000
|
5
|
3
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
|
2
|
- | $25 |
Quip Electric Toothbrush
|
7
|
-
|
2
|
7
|
-
|
4
|
-
|
-
|
4
|
11
|
|
3
|
+2 | $400 |
Philips Sonicare 9900 Prestige
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
-
|
1
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
|
4
|
+2 | $150 |
Waterpik Sonic-Fusion Pro
|
-
|
8
|
11
|
4
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
9
|
|
5
|
-2 | $300 |
Oral-B iO Series 9
|
-
|
-
|
4
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
6
|
-2 | $69 |
Colgate Hum
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
7
|
+3 | $133 |
Oral-B Pro 7000 SmartSeries
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
9
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
|
8
|
-1 | $50 |
Shyn Sonic
|
-
|
9
|
6
|
-
|
-
|
6
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
9
|
-1 | $50 |
Philips Sonicare for Kids
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
8
|
-
|
5
|
-
|
-
|
5
|
-
|
|
10
|
-1 | $200 |
Oral-B Genius X
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
5
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
11
|
- | $103 |
Oralprocare Rotadent
|
3
|
7
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
12
|
- | $205 |
Oral-B 9600
|
4
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
13
|
- | $11 |
Arm & Hammer Kid's Spinbrush
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
9
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
|
14
|
- | Check price |
Philips Sonicare DiamondClean 9000
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
5
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
15
|
+2 | $110 |
Philips ProtectiveClean 6100
|
-
|
-
|
5
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
7
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
We ranked Oral-B Pro 1000 #1 in September 2021 because:
- 5 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Electric Toothbrushes” rankings.
- Out of those, 2 experts ranked Oral-B Pro 1000 as #1.
We ranked Quip Electric Toothbrush #2 in September 2021 because:
- 6 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Electric Toothbrushes” rankings.
Methodology: combine opinions of key experts
Identify Experts
We identify key publishers and experts that consistently review and recommend Electric Toothbrushes.
Capture Rankings
For each publisher we find a currently recommended "top 10" list of Electric Toothbrushes, it must be updated in the last 9 months.
Aggregate Rankings
We put all those lists together and aggregate them. The more frequently a product is recommended, the higher it is in our ranking
Experts chosen for September 2021 ranking
NBC News
Health
CNET
Good Housekeeping
TechRadar
WIRED
T3
Electric Teeth
Healthline
The Strategist
We ranked Philips Sonicare 9900 Prestige #3 in September 2021 because:
- 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Electric Toothbrushes” rankings.
- Out of those, 1 expert ranked Philips Sonicare 9900 Prestige as #1.
TechRadar
The best electric toothbrush for regular travellers
|
Pros
Highly customizable
Real-time brushing guidance
Extremely quiet
|
Cons
Expensive
Heavily reliant on mobile app
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T3
The best premium electric toothbrush
|
Pros
New 'all-in-one' brush head
Automatic intensity settings
Luxe travel case
Easy to keep clean
USB charging base
|
Cons
Premium price tag
|
Electric Teeth
Most Features
|
Pros
Timer and pacer encourage brushing for the recommended time
Visible pressure sensor alerts you when brushing too hard
4 weeks use on a single charge
Premium charging travel case included
Premium materials & design
Reminds you when to replace the brush head
Tracks & monitors your brushing
|
Cons
Expensive
No place to store the detachable USB cable
Bluetooth isn’t essential
|
We ranked Waterpik Sonic-Fusion Pro #4 in September 2021 because:
- 4 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Electric Toothbrushes” rankings.
We ranked Oral-B iO Series 9 #5 in September 2021 because:
- 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Electric Toothbrushes” rankings.
- Out of those, 1 expert ranked Oral-B iO Series 9 as #1.
TechRadar
The best electric toothbrush, if your budget allows
|
Pros
Thorough cleaning
Quiet, smooth action
Real-time feedback
Detailed brushing reports
|
Cons
Brush and heads are expensive
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T3
Ridiculously premium Oral-B brush with vibrating AND rotating head
|
Pros
Cleans very well
Easily the best looking Oral-B brush
Multiple cleaning modes
|
Cons
Tooth tracking is still a fail
Insane RRP
Hard to keep clean
|
We ranked Colgate Hum #6 in September 2021 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Electric Toothbrushes” rankings.
- Out of those, 2 experts ranked Colgate Hum as #1.
We ranked Oral-B Pro 7000 SmartSeries #7 in September 2021 because:
- 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Electric Toothbrushes” rankings.
T3
Older Oral-B flagship, now going cheap (er)
|
Pros
Great cleaning
Handy timer and visual guide
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Cons
App could be more useful
Gets mucky too easily
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We ranked Shyn Sonic #8 in September 2021 because:
- 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Electric Toothbrushes” rankings.
We ranked Philips Sonicare for Kids #9 in September 2021 because:
- 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Electric Toothbrushes” rankings.
We ranked Oral-B Genius X #10 in September 2021 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Electric Toothbrushes” rankings.
- Out of those, 1 expert ranked Oral-B Genius X as #1.
TechRadar
The best electric toothbrush to use with or without an app
|
Pros
Works well with or without app
Very accurate position detection
Excellent charging case
|
Cons
Rather noisy
May be too vigorous
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We ranked Oralprocare Rotadent #11 in September 2021 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Electric Toothbrushes” rankings.
We ranked Oral-B 9600 #12 in September 2021 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Electric Toothbrushes” rankings.
We ranked Arm & Hammer Kid's Spinbrush #13 in September 2021 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Electric Toothbrushes” rankings.
We ranked Philips Sonicare DiamondClean 9000 #14 in September 2021 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Electric Toothbrushes” rankings.
TechRadar
A versatile, stylish electric toothbrush that nails the basics
|
Pros
Plenty of cleaning modes
Very simple to use
Well built and stylish
|
Cons
No real-time brushing guidance
No pressure warning light
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T3
A premium electric that packs a cleaning punch
|
Pros
Excellent cleaning
Looks and feels very premium
Has the best whitening mode
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We ranked Philips ProtectiveClean 6100 #15 in September 2021 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Electric Toothbrushes” rankings.
T3
Best cheaper Philips electric toothbrush
|
Pros
Excellent cleaning
Quite sexy for a toothbrush
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Cons
Expensive 'smart' heads are recommended
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