# Philips Head Shaver Pro 5000 Series HS5980/15

The Philips Head Shaver Pro 5000 Series HS5980/15 is designed for scalp shaving, with a 360° flexing head, ComfortCut blades and a PowerAdapt Sensor. Its cordless runtime and water-resistance claims make it worth considering for buyers who want a rechargeable shaver for regular head grooming.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Brand: PHILIPS
- Model: HS Pro 5
- Category: Beauty & Health > Personal Care Appliances > Shavers & Epilators
- Price: 53.99 GBP
- Previous price: 79.99 GBP
- Discount: 33%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T18:13:31.922Z
- Rating: 4.3 / 5
- Reviews: 910

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## At a glance

- The listing claims a 360° flexing head follows scalp contours, including harder-to-reach areas.
- ComfortCut blades are described as cutting hair just above skin level for a close, even shave.
- PowerAdapt Sensor is claimed to read hair density 125 times per second and adjust shaving power.
- The manufacturer claims 60 minutes of cordless shaving from a one-hour charge, plus a five-minute quick charge for one full shave.
- IPX7 water resistance, a hair collection system and a travel lock are listed.

## Pros

- The flexible head is intended to maintain contact across scalp contours without requiring the user to press as hard.
- Cordless runtime and the stated quick-charge option may suit regular shaves and occasional time-pressed touch-ups.
- The listed hair collection system and water-resistance claim may make cleanup more convenient.

## Specifications

### Identity
- Brand: PHILIPS
- Model: HS Pro 5
- Model number: HS5980/15
### Shaving system
- Head type: Foil
- Number of blades: 3
- Blade material: Stainless Steel
- Special features: 360° Flexing Head, PowerAdapt Sensor, Ergonomic Design
- Recommended use: Scalp
### Power and use
- Battery: Rechargeable, lithium-ion
### Dimensions and weight
- Dimensions listed: 8 x 13 x 20 cm; 300 g
- Weight listed: 300 Grams
### Finish and origin
- Colour: Black
- Country of origin: China

## Before you buy

- The listing says 36 ComfortCut blades in its feature copy but lists the number of blades as 3 in the specifications. Confirm the blade configuration for HS5980/15 before purchase. The claimed 60-minute runtime and five-minute full-shave quick charge are manufacturer statements, not independently verified here.

## In the box

- 1 x protective cap (Included)
- 1 x textile bag (Included)
- 1 x cleaning brush (Included)
- 1 x USB-A cable (Included)

## A good fit for

- People seeking a rechargeable shaver specifically for scalp grooming.
- Buyers who value a flexible head and a sensor that the manufacturer says adapts power to hair density.
- Those who want the option of cordless use and the claimed convenience of water-resistant cleaning.

## Less suited to

- People who need independently confirmed blade-count or runtime details before choosing a shaver.
- Buyers looking for a shaver explicitly specified for beard or general facial grooming. The supplied recommended use is scalp.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback reports close shaving, ease of use, smooth operation and good battery life. Shaving time is mixed: some customers describe a full-head shave taking under five minutes, while others say it takes longer than using a razor. That difference matters for buyers prioritising speed. The listing's runtime and quick-charge claims describe battery use, not a guaranteed shaving time.
- Positive themes: Customers report close shaving and straightforward use.
- Positive themes: Customers also mention smooth operation and good battery life.
- Mixed feedback: Customer feedback is mixed on how long a full-head shave takes.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is this Philips shaver designed to shave?
The listing specifies scalp use. It does not establish facial shaving as a recommended use.
### How long does the battery last?
The manufacturer claims up to 60 minutes of cordless shaving on a one-hour charge, and says a five-minute quick charge provides one full shave. These claims are not independently verified.
### Can it be used in the shower?
The listing claims IPX7 water resistance and says it can be used in the shower. Follow the supplied operating and charging instructions.
### What accessories are listed as included?
The stated contents are a protective cap, textile bag, cleaning brush and USB-A cable. See the package details below.

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