BIC Flex 5, Men's 5-Blade Razors with Moveable Blades for a Close Shave, Solid Control, Pack of 6

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Three-blade design is easy to clean, reasonably priced, excellent handle, great shave for three blades

Our favorite overall razor when considering durability, cost, design, and shave quality. In side-by-side comparison testing, this razor was simply hard to beat This is astounding performance. My previous longest lasting disposable was a Bic Flex 3 ... Read more which got blunt (i.e. didn't shave close enough) after four months of usage and cleaning with the Razorpit. This hefty classic transcends time, and transforms shaving from a must-do routine into an personalized form of art and tradition

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Handle ergonomics need improvement, pivoting system requires slight learning curve, top side trim blade could perform better MicroFin Strip:The name microfin strip comes from Gillette, a rubber-lined strip that aims to stretch the skin slightly before the blade cuts the hair. BIC mentions nothing about this in its specs and features.

Blade head follows facial contours, pivots in multiple directions, excellent top side precision trimmer, easy to rinse, very simple blade swap process Slower shaving process, difficult to rinse, learning curve, more likely to cut, more user focus required, may be too heavy for some usersBalancing Sphere:The steel ball on the top of the handle holds enough weight to help balance out the weight of the razor. Excellent lubrication strip, double pivoting design, provides smooth shave, flip-top edging blade, easy-to-grip handle, reusable, easy to grip, great for sensitive skin Plenty of lubrication was available from the lubrication strip on the first three shaves, to not have to use much shaving lather on the second pass.