1 / 7Philips Epilator Series 4000 BRE257/00, corded 3-in-1
Philips Epilator Series 4000 BRE257/00 combines epilation with shaving and trimming attachments in a corded design. Two speed settings, an LED light and a massage cap support controlled use, while the claimed kit contents differ between the product features and listing details.
At a glance
- Three hair-removal modes: epilate, shave and trim, using the relevant head.
- The listing claims removal of hairs as short as 0.5 mm and smoothness for up to four weeks.
- Two speed settings and an LED light provide control and help illuminate the treatment area.
- A massage cap is described as easing the sensation for people new to epilation.
Reference price: £89.99
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Shaving and bikini-trimming heads extend the device beyond epilation.
- The corded design avoids relying on a rechargeable battery.
- The listing specifies a washable epilation head and a cleaning brush.
Cons
- Corded operation ties use to a suitable power connection and offers less freedom of movement than cordless use.
Technical specifications
11 specifications| Brand | PHILIPS |
|---|---|
| Model | BRE257/00 |
| Weight listed | 0.25 Kilograms |
|---|
| Power | corded use |
|---|---|
| Speed settings | two-speed settings |
| Tweezers | 20 tweezers |
| Minimum hair length claimed | 0.5 mm |
| Colour | Pink |
|---|---|
| Handle | anti-slip handle |
| Light | LED-light |
| Epilation head | washable epilation head |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The product features claim a cleaning brush, massage cap, shaving head with comb, bikini trimmer head with comb and pouch. The included-components field instead names a purification brush, charger and user guide. These kit details are inconsistent, so check the selected listing for the actual package contents. The claimed up-to-four-week smoothness and under-10-minute lower-leg use are manufacturer claims, not guarantees for every user.
What’s in the box
- Purification brushCheck selected pack
- Power adapterIncluded
- User guideIncluded
- Cleaning brushCheck selected pack
- Massage capCheck selected pack
- Shaving head with combCheck selected pack
- Bikini trimmer head with combCheck selected pack
- PouchCheck selected pack
Check which accessories are included in your selected pack before buying.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Buyers who want one corded device for epilation, shaving and bikini trimming.
- People who prefer two speed options and an illuminated treatment area.
- New epilator users interested in a massage cap and a beginner-oriented design.
Less suited to
- Anyone prioritising cordless use or a clearly confirmed accessory bundle.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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7% 7% - 3 stars
4% 4% - 2 stars
3% 3% - 1 star
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Customer feedback reports better performance than users' previous corded models and positive views on value, but hair-removal effectiveness is mixed. That distinction matters if root removal is the main reason for buying: the listing describes epilation and long-lasting smoothness, but those claims do not establish a consistent result for every user.
Positive themes
- Customers report better performance than their old corded models.
- Customers describe it as good value for money.
Mixed feedback
- Customer feedback describes hair-removal effectiveness as mixed.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Philips Series 4000 BRE257/00 cordless?
No. The listing identifies it as corded, so it needs a suitable power connection during use.
What hair-removal modes are claimed?
The product is described for epilating, shaving and trimming, with separate shaving and bikini-trimmer heads claimed in the features.
What accessories are included?
The listing is inconsistent. Its features name a cleaning brush, massage cap, shaving head with comb, bikini trimmer head with comb and pouch, while the included-components field lists a purification brush, charger and user guide. Confirm the contents shown for the selected listing.
How many speed settings does it have?
The listing describes two speed settings.

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