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Philips Hair Clipper 5000 Series HC5734/15, 16 settings

The Philips Hair Clipper 5000 Series HC5734/15 is a cordless hair clipper with 16 length settings, self-sharpening steel blades and three combs. Its stated range runs from a 0.5 mm trim without a comb to 28 mm with a comb, with up to 90 minutes of cordless use claimed.

At a glance

  • Three combs cover 2 mm, 3–15 mm and 16–28 mm lengths, with a stated 0.5 mm trim available without a comb.
  • Philips claims the PowerAdapt sensor reads hair density 250 times per second and adjusts power dynamically.
  • The listing describes DualCut double-blade technology and a Trim and Flow comb designed to reduce hair clogging.
  • A battery indicator shows battery status, and the listing says blade oil is not required.
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Reference price: £54.99

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • Three combs and 16 settings offer a broad range for home haircuts, from close trimming to longer cuts.
  • Cordless operation and a claimed runtime of up to 90 minutes may suit several trims between charges.
  • The USB-A cable is listed as included, and the stated charging time is two hours.

Cons

  • A USB-A cable is listed, but the power adapter is not included, so a suitable adapter may be needed for charging.

Technical specifications

16 specifications
Identity
BrandPHILIPS
Model884712315010
Product modelHC5734/15
Target audienceUnisex-Adults
Cutting
Minimum cutting length0.5 Millimetres
Maximum cutting length28 Millimetres
Length settings16 length settings in 2 mm steps
Power and battery
Power configurationBattery Powered
Special featureCordless
Stated cordless runtimeup to 90 minutes
Stated recharge timeTwo hours
Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed18.7 x 5.2 x 6 centimetres
Other details
ColourBrown
Recommended useHaircutting
Hair typeAll
Connector typeUSB-A

What to know before buying

  • Runtime, charge time, sensor behaviour and cutting performance are manufacturer claims, not independent measurements. Use the clipper only for its intended household purpose.

What’s in the box

Included
  • Hair clipper
  • Adjustable comb (3–15 mm)
  • Adjustable comb (16–28 mm)
  • Precision comb (2 mm)
  • Pouch
  • Cleaning brush
  • USB-A cable
  • Power adapter

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • People looking for a cordless clipper for home haircuts across short and longer settings.
  • Buyers who want multiple guide comb lengths and a close trim option without a comb.

Less suited to

  • People who need a power adapter bundled with the USB-A charging cable.
  • Buyers seeking a trimmer specifically for beard detailing rather than the stated haircutting use.
Philips Hair Clipper 5000 Series HC5734/15, 16 settings · photo 2
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.8 / 5 · 37 ratings
  • 5 stars81%81%
  • 4 stars19%19%
  • 3 stars0%0%
  • 2 stars0%0%
  • 1 star0%0%

The available evidence consists of aggregate ratings rather than customer comments. The ratings are strongly positive, but they do not explain what buyers liked or establish performance. For buyers weighing a home-cutting kit, the listed comb range and cordless runtime are relevant product claims, not reasons confirmed by customer feedback.

Frequently asked questions

What cutting lengths are listed?

The listing gives 16 settings in 2 mm steps, three combs covering 2 mm, 3–15 mm and 16–28 mm, and a 0.5 mm trim without a comb.

How long does it run and take to charge?

The manufacturer claims up to 90 minutes of cordless use and a two-hour recharge. These are stated figures, not independently verified measurements.

Is a power adapter included?

No power adapter is listed. The package contents specify a USB-A cable, with the adapter not included.

Philips Hair Clipper 5000 Series HC5734/15, 16 settings · photo 3
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