Electric Toothbrushes
Electric Toothbrushes: A Side-by-Side Look
Compare 6 electric toothbrushes side by side: Aquasonic Black Series Ultra Whitening, Oral-B Pro 1000 CrossAction Black, Philips Sonicare 4100, AJELU Sonic…
How we picked these products
We compare product identity, specifications, pros/cons and retailer links. Until approved retailer API access is available, current Amazon price, star-rating and review-count data are not republished here.
We don't crown a single "best" pick — this table lays out what's factually true about each option, side by side.
| Product | Check current price |
|---|---|
| Aquasonic Black Series Ultra Whitening | Check current price(paid link) |
| Oral-B Pro 1000 CrossAction Black | Check current price(paid link) |
| Philips Sonicare 4100 | Check current price(paid link) |
| AJELU Sonic | Check current price(paid link) |
| Philips Sonicare 1100 | Check current price(paid link) |
| Philips Sonicare 5950 | Check current price(paid link) |
Five of them are sonic-type -- the Aquasonic (ultrasonic), three Philips Sonicare models and the AJELU -- and one, the Oral-B Pro 1000, is the only rotating-head design here. Three listings carry a Best Seller badge and three carry Amazon's Choice; the Sonicare 5950 carries both. One price on this list is Prime-exclusive. Averages run 4.2 to 4.6, and the list below is ordered by review depth, biggest pool first.
Aquasonic Black Series Ultra Whitening
As social proof per dollar, nothing here comes close.
Specs & pros/cons
Key specs:
- Ultrasonic whitening toothbrush
- ADA accepted (per listing)
-
1 Best Seller in Ultrasonic Toothbrushes
- 40K+ bought in the past month
Pros:
- The only listing here that mentions ADA acceptance
Cons:
- The Sonicare 5950 below carries a higher 4.6 average, though on a far smaller base
Oral-B Pro 1000 CrossAction Black
The name-brand classic and the only rotating-head design in this comparison -- the other five are all sonic-type. It holds the same 4.5 and holds the #1 Best Seller badge in Rotating Power Toothbrushes with 20K+ bought in the past month.
Specs & pros/cons
Key specs:
- Rotating power design with CrossAction brush head
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1 Best Seller in Rotating Power Toothbrushes
- 20K+ bought in the past month
Pros:
- The only rotating-head design here; all five others are sonic-type
- Name-brand pick (Oral-B) in a list otherwise led by Philips and a no-name
Cons:
Philips Sonicare 4100
20K+ bought in the past month. but its 4.2 is the lowest average in the comparison -- you are paying for the badge, not the score.
Specs & pros/cons
Key specs:
- Philips Sonicare sonic toothbrush
- Mid-range Sonicare in this comparison
- 20K+ bought in the past month
Pros:
- 20K+ bought in the past month
Cons:
AJELU Sonic
-- from a no-name brand, with eight brush heads in the box and USB charging. badge and 6K+ bought in the past month.
Specs & pros/cons
Key specs:
- Sonic toothbrush
- 8 brush heads included
- USB charging
- Amazon's Choice badge
Pros:
- The only listing here that ships with eight brush heads
Cons:
- 4.3 trails the 4.5 of both name-brand leaders above
- No-name brand, unlike the Philips and Oral-B options here
Philips Sonicare 1100
entry-model Sonicare (HX3641/02), with an Amazon's Choice badge, 9,713 Against the AJELU behind it.
Specs & pros/cons
Key specs:
- Entry-model Philips Sonicare (HX3641/02)
- Amazon's Choice badge
- 10K+ bought in the past month
Pros:
Cons:
Philips Sonicare 5950
Early Prime Big Deal, and the biggest discount in this comparison. It also holds the highest average here at 4.6 and ships with two brush heads. The catch is on both ends: the price is Prime-exclusive, and
Specs & pros/cons
Key specs:
- Includes 2 brush heads
- Amazon's Choice / Best Seller in Sonic Toothbrushes
Pros:
- Ships with two brush heads, and carries both an Amazon's Choice and a Best Seller badge
Cons:
Bottom line
The The Oral-B Pro 1000 is the pick if you specifically want a rotating-head design -- it is the only one here. The Sonicare 4100 is the weakest score of the six (4.2), and the Sonicare 5950 is the deal six figures.