The verdict
The Arc5 ES-LV67 is the Panasonic pick — 5-blade linear-drive shaver with Japan-pro reputation.

Strengths
- +5-blade Arc5 system + linear-drive motor
- +14,000 CPM cycle rate
- +Pop-up beard trimmer
- +Wet + dry use
Watch-outs
- −Louder than Braun
- −Heavier in hand
- −Replacement foils + blades pricey
How it compares
5-blade Arc5 system. Louder than Braun. Pop-up trimmer.
Who this is for
At a glance: users with denser facial hair who prefer multi-blade systems.
Why you’d buy the Panasonic Arc5 ES-LV67
- 5-blade Arc5 system + linear-drive motor.
- 14,000 CPM cycle rate.
- Pop-up beard trimmer.
Why you’d skip it
- Louder than Braun.
- Heavier in hand.
- Replacement foils + blades pricey.
Rating sources
Our 4.7 score is the average of these published ratings. More about methodology.
