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Philips Body Groomer 3000 Series BG3480/15, 80-minute runtime

Philips Body Groomer 3000 Series BG3480/15 is a rechargeable body shaver and trimmer with a foil head and two short combs. Its showerproof design and stated 80-minute runtime suit wet-or-dry body grooming, while the supplied comb lengths focus on short trimming rather than adjustable longer styles.

At a glance

  • Triple Protect system combines pearl-shaped tips, hypoallergenic foil and a skin guard, according to the listing.
  • Two bidirectional combs are specified for 2 mm and 3 mm trimming.
  • Listed as showerproof for wet or dry use and rinsing for cleaning.
  • USB-A charging cable is listed, but a power adaptor is not included.
  • The product description states an 8-hour charge time for up to 80 minutes of cordless use.
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Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • Two comb lengths and a foil shaving head cover short trimming and close-shave grooming in one device.
  • The wet-and-dry design allows use in the shower and rinsing of the head.
  • The listing describes protective features intended to improve comfort, including for intimate areas.

Cons

  • Only 2 mm and 3 mm comb lengths are listed, limiting the supplied trimming choices.
  • The USB-A cable is supplied without a power adaptor, so a compatible adaptor or USB power source is needed.

Technical specifications

14 specifications
Identity
BrandPHILIPS
ModelBG3 Entry
Model numberBG3480/15
ColourBlack
Grooming
Head typeFoil
Number of blades1
Blade materialStainless Steel
Special featuresTriple Protect Shave System, Showerproof
Recommended usesCleaning Neckline, Facial Hair, Shaving, Trimming
Power and battery
Power configurationBattery Powered
Battery descriptionIntegrated Rechargeable Lithium-Ion
Battery life listed80 minutes
Dimensions and weight
Weight listed209 Grams
Package dimensions19 x 12.3 x 6.2 cm; 209 g

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

For safety, the listing advises using the shaver on dry hair before showering and keeping it away from water while charging. It also advises care to avoid cuts, especially in sensitive areas. The listing describes the unit as showerproof for grooming and cleaning, not charging in water.

What’s in the box

Included
  • 1 x Triple protection shaving head
  • 2 x bi-directional combs (2 and 3 mm)
  • 1 x cleaning brush
  • 1 x USB-A charging cable

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Men wanting one rechargeable device for body shaving and short 2 mm or 3 mm trims.
  • Buyers who want a showerproof groomer that can be rinsed clean.
  • People prioritising a foil head with listed skin-guard features for body and intimate-area grooming.

Less suited to

  • Anyone needing longer or finely adjustable trimming lengths from the included combs.
  • Buyers who need an included charging adaptor or a listed rapid charge.
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.2 / 5 · 1,882 ratings
  • 5 stars64%64%
  • 4 stars16%16%
  • 3 stars8%8%
  • 2 stars3%3%
  • 1 star9%9%

Customer feedback highlights good perceived quality and ease of use, including a report of use on sensitive areas. Experiences with closeness and control are mixed: some appreciate the close shave, while others say effective results take manoeuvring. Opinions also differ on value and on whether the shaver avoids nicks. For buyers considering the foil head and its listed skin guard, these reports suggest comfort and handling can vary, so careful technique matters, particularly on sensitive areas.

Positive themes

  • Customers describe the shaver as good quality and easy to use.
  • A customer report says it works well on sensitive areas.

Mixed feedback

  • Feedback on cutting distance ranges from appreciation of a close shave to reports that results require manoeuvring.
  • Opinions differ on value for money, with some calling it good value and others considering it overpriced.
  • Reports differ on scratch resistance, with some describing no cuts and others reporting nicks or cuts.

Frequently asked questions

Can this groomer be used wet?

The listing describes it as showerproof for wet or dry grooming and says the head can be rinsed. It advises using the shaver on dry hair before showering and keeping it away from water while charging.

What trimming lengths are included?

The listing specifies two bidirectional combs, 2 mm and 3 mm.

Is a charging adaptor included?

A USB-A charging cable is listed, and the product feature text explicitly says the power adaptor is not included.

How long does a charge take?

The product description states an 8-hour charge for up to 80 minutes of cordless use.

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