# Philips Sonicare 7100

- Source: https://stierproducts.com/products/philips-sonicare-7100
- Category board: https://stierproducts.com/categories/electric-toothbrushes
- Placement: #8 of 20 in Electric Toothbrushes, B tier
- Brand: Philips
- LP on this board: 516
- Last researched: 2026-09-13T02:27:12.845Z
- Method: https://stierproducts.com/methodology
- Dataset: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22062813 - every board at once, one dated snapshot per release, same licence, prices and photographs left out
- Reuse: Text, rankings, tier assignments, LP values and verdicts are free to quote and reuse with attribution to stierproducts and a link to the source URL (CC BY 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Product photographs are not covered: they belong to their respective owners and are reproduced to illustrate the product being reviewed. Do not redistribute them under this licence.

## Verdict

Wired and TechRadar name it a high-end Sonicare that offers a pressure sensor, multiple modes and a long battery life.

## For

- Pressure sensor
- Multiple modes
- Long battery life
- TechRadar's current headline pick for best electric toothbrush
- Built on Sonicare's mature, proven platform

## Against

- Sonicare refill heads cost more than Oral-B's classic heads

## Evidence

Consolidated from 12 cited sources across 9 outlets

| Outlet | Said by | Stance | Link | Link status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tom's Guide | tomsguide.com | S | https://www.tomsguide.com/home/i-was-skeptical-about-a-bluetooth-toothbrush-the-philips-sonicare-7100-is-genuinely-transformative | fetched and confirmed |
| TechRadar | techradar.com | B | https://www.techradar.com/health-fitness/oral-health/best-electric-toothbrush | fetched and confirmed |
| Electric Teeth | Jon Love | C | https://www.electricteeth.com/uk/sonicare-series-7100-review/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Nova Smiles | Owen Gough | B | https://novasmiles.co.uk/blog/philips-sonicare-7100-review | fetched and confirmed |
| British GQ | Esat Dedezade | B | https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/philips-sonicare-7100-review | fetched and confirmed |
| The Telegraph | telegraph.co.uk | B | https://www.telegraph.co.uk/recommended/leisure/fitness/best-electric-toothbrushes/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Electric Teeth | Electric Teeth | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0sged6__8aY | fetched and confirmed |
| Electric Teeth | Electric Teeth | C | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFbnq-G6vSQ | fetched and confirmed |
| TECH NOVA HUB | TECH NOVA HUB | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1C6t6I0b_B0 | fetched and confirmed |
| JEUX MOBILE | JEUX MOBILE | B | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiB2OhTLljA | fetched and confirmed |
| Electric Teeth | Jon Love | B | https://www.electricteeth.com/uk/philips-sonicare-heads/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Wired | - | - | https://www.wired.com/story/the-best-electric-toothbrush-for-healthier-teeth-and-gums/ | fetched and confirmed |

## Nearest alternatives on this board

| Rank | Product | Tier | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | Oral-B iO Series 5 | A | https://stierproducts.com/products/oral-b-io-series-5 |
| 4 | Suri 2.0 Sustainable Sonic Toothbrush | A | https://stierproducts.com/products/suri-2-0-sustainable-sonic-toothbrush |
| 5 | Oral-B iO Series 3 | B | https://stierproducts.com/products/oral-b-io-series-3 |
| 6 | Oral-B iO Series 9 | B | https://stierproducts.com/products/oral-b-io-series-9 |
| 7 | Oral-B iO Series 2 | B | https://stierproducts.com/products/oral-b-io-series-2 |
| 9 | usmile Y10 Pro | C | https://stierproducts.com/products/usmile-y10-pro |
| 10 | Laifen Wave | C | https://stierproducts.com/products/laifen-wave |
| 11 | Philips Sonicare 9900 Prestige | D | https://stierproducts.com/products/philips-sonicare-9900-prestige |
| 12 | Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 5300 | D | https://stierproducts.com/products/philips-sonicare-protectiveclean-5300 |
| 13 | Oral-B Genius X | D | https://stierproducts.com/products/oral-b-genius-x |

The full board is at https://stierproducts.com/categories/electric-toothbrushes.

## What this tier means

- B: Good. A solid choice with real caveats worth knowing.

## How to read this

- Each category is researched in four independent runs, one per lens (expert consensus, value, reliability, community pulse). Every run ranks a board of candidates that deliberately includes products buyers cross-shop but should avoid. Placements score on a ranked ladder (LP), and tiers are derived from LP, so no tier is ever assigned by hand.
- LP is this product's points on its own category ladder. It is comparable within a category and not across categories.
- Link status reports what our pre-publication link check found when it fetched the cited URL. It says nothing about the quality of the review.
- A citation with no usable link is listed rather than dropped, and is excluded from the counted total above.

## Image

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