1 / 6Panasonic ER-GB86 Wet & Dry Beard Trimmer, 58 settings
Panasonic ER-GB86 is a rechargeable wet-and-dry beard trimmer with three comb attachments and 58 listed cutting lengths from 0.5 to 30 mm. Its fine adjustment range suits buyers shaping longer beards, though the listing differs on the minimum setting and charging compatibility.
At a glance
- The adjustable dial and three attachments are claimed to provide 58 lengths, spanning 0.5 to 30 mm.
- Attachment ranges are listed as short 1–10 mm, medium 11–20 mm and long 21–30 mm.
- Panasonic describes wider-pitch stainless-steel blades and a high-torque motor for trimming longer or dense whiskers.
- The listing claims a one-hour full charge and rinsing for cleaning under water.
Reference price: £99.99
Price checked: 14 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The stated 0.5 mm increments offer fine adjustment for shaping and maintaining different beard lengths.
- Three comb attachments cover short, medium and longer beard lengths up to 30 mm.
- The listing describes a rechargeable cordless design and cleaning under water.
Technical specifications
20 specifications| Brand | Panasonic |
|---|---|
| Model | Panasonic ER-GB86 Wet & Dry Electric Beard Trimmer for Men |
| Claimed length settings | 58 |
|---|---|
| Claimed cutting range | 0.5mm to 30mm |
| Minimum cutting length in details | 1 Millimetres |
| Maximum cutting length | 30 Millimetres |
| Attachment lengths | short (1-10mm), medium (11-20mm) and long (21-30mm) |
| Recommended uses | Beard, Eyebrows, Mustache |
| Power configuration | Battery Powered |
|---|---|
| Battery | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) |
| Operation mode | Corded/Cordless |
| Full charge time | 1 hour |
| Dimensions listed | 24.5 x 7.5 x 19.5 centimetres |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 0.81 Kilograms |
| Material listed | Stainless Steel |
|---|---|
| Waterproof listing field | true |
| Colour | Black |
| Connector type | Type G |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer warranty description | 1 year Manufacturer Warranty |
| Country of origin | China |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing is inconsistent about the minimum length: its title and feature copy give 0.5 mm, while the details field says 1 mm. It also lists both a battery-powered cordless setup and corded/cordless operation, and calls the trimmer waterproof while the safety text says not to immerse it. Check the selected model's charging method and water-cleaning instructions before use.
What’s in the box
- Panasonic ER-GB86 trimmerIncluded
- Short, medium and long attachmentsIncluded
- PouchCheck selected pack
- OilCheck selected pack
- Cleaning brushCheck selected pack
- Warranty cardCheck selected pack
Check which accessories are included in your selected pack before buying.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- People who want fine length adjustment and comb ranges for maintaining a longer beard.
- Buyers looking for a rechargeable trimmer that the listing says can be rinsed under water for cleaning.
- Users who also want listed trimming uses for eyebrows and moustaches.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need an unambiguous minimum cutting length, cordless-only operation or confirmed immersion-safe use.
- Anyone seeking a stated runtime per charge, which is not provided in the supplied details.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback highlights perceived ease of use and appreciation for the range of lengths and adjustment. Reports on battery life, cutting performance and value are mixed, with some also raising hair-pulling concerns. Those differences matter for buyers relying on regular cordless trimming or handling dense facial hair. The product listing describes a one-hour charge and wide-pitch blades, but those claims do not settle individual performance concerns.
Positive themes
- Customers praise ease of use and appreciate the available lengths and adjustable settings.
Mixed feedback
- Customers report differing experiences with battery life and cutting performance.
- Views on value for money differ, and some feedback mentions hair pulling.
Frequently asked questions
What cutting lengths does the ER-GB86 offer?
The title and feature copy claim 58 settings from 0.5 to 30 mm, with three attachments covering 1–10 mm, 11–20 mm and 21–30 mm. The details field instead states a 1 mm minimum, so confirm the exact range for the selected listing.
How long does charging take?
The feature copy says a full charge takes one hour. The supplied details do not state operating time per charge.
Can it be washed under a tap?
The feature copy says its waterproof design allows cleaning under water, but the safety text says not to immerse it. Follow the product instructions for cleaning and do not assume immersion is permitted.
What is reported about customer experience?
Feedback describes the trimmer as easy to use and appreciates its adjustable lengths, while battery life, cutting performance and value receive mixed comments. The listing's length range may suit beard shaping, but it does not establish how well the trimmer performs for every beard type.

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