Oclean X vs Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 4300 - Where are the differences?

Let's take a look at the differences between the Oclean X* and the Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 4300* in comparison.

Cleaning

Some electric toothbrushes have several different cleaning modes. With 4 cleaning modes only the Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 4300 offers that in this comparison. The Oclean X has only one cleaning mode.

Some devices additionally offer a choice of intensity levels. Both devices offer you multiple intensity levels. The difference here is in the selection option. With the Oclean X there are 32 levels to choose from. The Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 4300 offers you 2 pieces.

There is no difference in the technology used. Both toothbrushes use a Sound Technology.

It is recommended to change the attachment of the electric toothbrush every 3 months. The Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 4300 has a reminder function for this. the Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 4300 does not have such a function.

Pressure control

Too much pressure with the toothbrush can harm the teeth and especially the gums. Also, too much pressure affects the cleaning result. To remedy this, many electric toothbrushes offer an imprint control. Both the Oclean X and the Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 4300 offer a sensor for pressure control.

The Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 4300 provides a visual notification for this. If the pressure is too high, a light will illuminate.

Timer and cleaning time

Both electric toothbrushes have an integrated timer for the correct brushing time. For the Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 4300, the optimal cleaning time is at 120 seonds. There is also a split timer at 30 seonds for both toothbrushes. The timer works for the two devices with vibration. On the display the Oclean X the cleaning time is also visible.

Display

Unlike the Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 4300, the Oclean X is equipped with a display to show you more information. Only the Oclean X is a color display.

App & Smartphone Connection

There is a difference in the app, because there is only an app available for the Oclean X. An app can give you some beneficial features for your brushing time and brushing technique.

The app the Oclean X offers you as functions Coaching and 3D Clean Track.

Battery

The battery life is higher with up to 21 days for the Oclean X than for the Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 4300 with only up to 14 days. A longer battery life is particularly interesting for travel, where power is not always available. However, this is still a problem with very few toothbrushes. Some devices even offer a travel case with a built-in charging function.