Best clipper on Reddit
187 reviews from r/Barber, r/BuyItForLife, r/StandardPoodles and 17 more subreddits
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#1
Wahl
4.5
(64)
"They’re perfect and quiet and reliable."
"US made Wahl. I have very thick hair and have never had problems."
"WAHL!!!"
"Wahl Magic Clip, it's cordless and buy the upgraded attachments separately."
"Been happy so far, even came with a cordless trimmer."
"Wahl clippers can be found at Walmart. I've got two, over 10 yrs old."
"I recently bought the Wahl Senior after much research. Work great and I have no doubt they will last a long time."
"Wahl Magic Clip, corded model. Can be had for less than $100."
"You need to look to spend at least $150-200 on a Wahl or Andis."
"Wahl Magic Clip is a phenomenal clipper."
#2
Andis
4.5
(29)
"I bought my Andis 2 speed used from Facebook marketplace and I don’t regret it at all."
"I have andis master clippers and t trimmer."
"Andis, Wahl or Oster. They are professional clippers with replaceable blades."
"ANDIS!!!"
"BIFL? Andis. (Most) models are made in Wisconsin."
"Best for fading, de-bulking, time, longevity."
"I have Andi’s agr+. They are amazing."
"The Octane is my favorite clipper and works well for fading."
"Cleanest, crispy and tight zero fades and tapers!"
"The Andis Master allows for much faster cutting with its adjustable lever."
#3
JRL
4.7
(19)
"JRL Onyx is great."
"JRL Onyx, Saber, fx3 shaver"
"It has a similar feel to Wahl except for it’s lighter and has way better battery life and cuts more consistently/doesn’t miss hairs."
"They are dead-silent, fade beautifully, and have bonkers battery life."
"They are dead-silent, fade beautifully, and have bonkers battery life."
"JRL onyx, can honestly swear by it."
"JRL onyx."
"I’ve been using them for 3 weeks and I really love them so far! They’re light, the battery lasts forever."
"JRL Onyx is my favorite clipper. I use em all day. 5hrs of battery, super quiet, and I love how they feel."
"I use a jrl onyx for fading."
#4
Oster
5.0
(5)
"Oster Classic 76 or Wahl 5 Star Senior are the real BIFL suggestions."
"Invest in oster 76s early and get used to them."
"Fast machine for bulk cutting!"
"The Oster Fast Feed is great for quick cuts and works well with the purple magnetic guards."
"I would recommend a corded Oster Fast Feed. Old school design, with bulletproof reliability."
#5
Babyliss
3.0
(8)
"Anything with the small style craft blade or gold babyliss blade for trimmer"
"Babyliss is a very good brand. Use oil each time you use the clippers. They will last way longer."
"TPOB Play haven’t touch my Babyliss and Gamma cyborg ever since I got it."
"I have good luck with Babyliss so far."
"Every single person I know has problems with their Babyliss clippers, and several people in my shop have problems with Babyliss trimmers."
"The Babyliss is weak, which I agree with."
"Nobody who does hair for very long likes them."
"Also hated the Designer and Babyliss clippers overall."
#6
TPOB
3.5
(6)
"Comes with a number of guards include halves to help with the fading and of course the lever to be more granular."
"For textured or thick hair something with a powerful motor is good."
"Instead of looking at the jrls why don't you get the tpob plays which is similar but with crunch."
"I also like the Slime 2."
"You can get the TPOB slime 2 or candy."
"TPOB is crap."
#7
Stylecraft
4.3
(4)
"Stylecraft Mythics"
"Style craft is ok. Other then that get u a pair of masters just to have incase of difficult blends and try the new coco clipper for bulk."
"Stylecraft Ergo X have been great to me."
"Style craft ergo or gamma ergo."
#8
BaByliss
4.3
(4)
"Cut like a dream."
"They cut smooth and I haven't had any issues."
"They cut wonderfully and the batteries last all day or longer."
"I been loving my Babybliss Fxone"
#9
JRL Onyx
5.0
(3)
"I run JRL onyx clippers with some Babyliss FX trimmers. Both are super reliable, good charging time and consistency"
"Jrl onyx clipper Cocco trimmer or babyliss trimmer with Coco blade for hitting Sharp Lines"
"JRL Onyx, SC Saber, gamma tight guards"
#10
Heiniger
5.0
(3)
"Heiniger make a fantastic cordless clipper called the Opal."
"My clipper (professional) uses Heiiniger Saphir cordless clippers for all her work! They work through anything!!!"
"I'd recommend Heiniger Opal clippers."
#11
Onyx
3.7
(3)
"Great for blending into whatever length I have."
"JRL FF2020 is a little less $ than Onyx. Either of those clippers will be more than enough for any need."
"I also have the Onyx clippers."
#12
Gamma
4.5
(2)
"Gamma is my fav."
"I personally like the Gamma Boosted."
#13
Andis Master
4.0
(2)
"Now my go to set is the black andis master, onefx lo pro babyliss trimmer and babyliss shaver."
"But for me it's the masters blade, I hate all the other blades."
#14
Standard Clip
5.0
(1)
"Can’t go wrong with Standard Clip."
#15
Andis Seniors
5.0
(1)
"Stick with seniors. They're great for everything"
#16
Wahl Vapor
5.0
(1)
"Clipper: Wahl vapor"
#17
Newfangled
5.0
(1)
"Newfangled Saturate is by far the best clipper I’ve tried."
#18
Black Salt Audio
5.0
(1)
"Been using this one and getting good results."
#19
Gold Clip
5.0
(1)
"I got gold clip a couple months ago and it’s next level."
#20
KClip
5.0
(1)
"KClip or Gold Clip depending."
#21
Wahl Peanut
5.0
(1)
"$50 Wahl peanut, especially the older 2012 edition"
#22
Babyliss Pro FX
5.0
(1)
"Babyliss Pro FX and the Wahl Detailers have my heart"
#23
Andis AGC2
5.0
(1)
"It was an absolute game changer. Can go from tail to head in one."
#24
Magic Clips
5.0
(1)
"Magic clips. Andis masters/fade masters"
#25
Laube
5.0
(1)
"I body clipped a draft horse with Laube Lazors and they easily convert between corded and cordless."
#26
Millers Forge
5.0
(1)
"I use Millers Forge, very sharp and easy to handle."
#27
Tpob Play
4.0
(1)
"Tpob play."
#28
Oster Classic 76
4.0
(1)
"Oster Classic 76."
#29
Acustica Audio Ash
4.0
(1)
"Ive been using mostly Standard Clip and Newfangled Saturate lately."
#30
Scissor Type Clippers
4.0
(1)
"I use the scissor type clippers rather than the guillotine clippers and have better control."
#31
Cat Nail Clippers
4.0
(1)
"I would recommend cat nail clippers. They protect you from accidentally cutting into the quick."
#32
Scissors
4.0
(1)
"I used the guillotine type for years, but have switched to the scissors, which I use perpendicular to the claw."
#33
Scissors Style Clippers
4.0
(1)
"I use the scissors style with my bunch. If you treat it like it’s not a big deal they will relax."
#34
KAZROG KClip3
4.0
(1)
"KClip for clipping, Saturn 2 for saturation."
#35
R77F Madeshow
4.0
(1)
"It is the same clipper, made by the same factory, but with another name."
#36
Black Salt Audio Clipper
4.0
(1)
"The best price and quickest to use in my opinion is the one by Black Salt Audio."
#37
Andis Junior Master
4.0
(1)
"You can find working ones on EBay."
#38
Oster A5
4.0
(1)
"Comes with a size 10 clipper blade, which is used for face and feet."
#39
Wahl Bravura
4.0
(1)
"The Bravura works well for me. I use it regularly for sanitary trims."
#40
Gamma+
4.0
(1)
"Gamma+ Cyborg to me."
#41
Remington
4.0
(1)
"My friend gave me a corded beard trimmer from Remington and it's been better than many of their hair trimmers."
#42
Tovah
4.0
(1)
"I got the Tovah from Amazon, works great and has a t-shaver too."
#43
Yum Audio
4.0
(1)
"I was trying to decide on a clipper a while back,was about to get K clip when I discovered Crispy Clip by Yum Audio and settled on that."
#44
Philips
4.0
(1)
"Philips OneBlade is way too good."
#45
Lister
4.0
(1)
"I’m quite happy with my Lister Eclipse."
#46
Surker
4.0
(1)
"For first timers get the Surker K7S or Kemei 1986."
#47
BabyBlissPRO
4.0
(1)
"I’m leaning towards BabyBlissPRO LithiumFX."
#48
Philips OneBlade
4.0
(1)
"Philips oneblade."
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