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Luke Edwards

Beard trimmer vs Electric shaver: what's the difference and which one do you need?

Beard trimmer vs electric shaver.

Beard trimmer or electric shaver? When it comes to looking after your facial hair, it can be tricky to determine what kind of grooming tools you need. The difference between a beard trimmer and electric shaver is pretty vast so to make sure you get the right one for your needs, it's important to see how they differ.

While one is ideal for facial shaving to get that close finish, the other is more suited to trimming long hair to keep it well-kempt. But then it can get more complicated, with some electric shavers offering longer hair trimming options and beard trimmers with fine enough settings to be used as a rough shaver. 

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