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Philips BRI861

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User ratings:
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4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Consumer ratings:
4.0 / 5

Pros

  • The controls are clear and simple on the side of the device
  • It is very safe on the skin and has good reputation among women
  • It can work on smaller body parts surprisingly perfect

Cons

  • Philips Lumea device and not just on the internet
  • too slow on large areas like legs
  • flash rate is quite slow
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Key specs

  • Intense pulsed light (IPL)
  • 200000
  • 3.2 cm²
  • 4 J/cm²
  • 5
  • AC
  • yes
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Philips BRI861 - Pros & Cons

Philips BRI861

Pros

  • The controls are clear and simple on the side of the device
  • It is very safe on the skin and has good reputation among women
  • It can work on smaller body parts surprisingly perfect
  • The build quality and materials are excellent

Cons

  • Philips Lumea device and not just on the internet
  • too slow on large areas like legs
  • flash rate is quite slow
  • It takes a little practise on your upper lip
  • the hair grows back slower compared to other areas
  • unintentional flashing
  • Philips Lumea is NOT effective on red
  • that is too dark for this product it will automatically stop emitting pulses

Philips BRI861 - Full Specifications

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General
Hair removal technology
Intense pulsed light
Lamp life span (number of pulses)200000
Light area (max)0.5 sq-in
Light fluence (max)4.0 J/cm²
Number of settings5
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Technical details
Adjustable intensityyes
Precision (face) attachmentno
Body areas
  • Chest
  • Front thigh
  • Inner upper arms
  • Outer thigh
  • Outer upper arms
Face areas
  • Chin
  • Upper lip
Body attachmentno
Body attachment light spectrum0.0 in
Bikini line treatment time1.5 min.
Underarm treatment time1.5 min.
Full leg treatment time8.0 min.
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Power
AC input voltage100.0 V
Power supply typeAC
Electric (not USB)yes
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Design
Colour of productPink,White
Indication lightyes
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Features
Ultraviolet (UV) filteryes

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