Oral-B iO Series 10 Wins
Winner

Oral-B iO Series 10
9.3
Users wanting the ultimate oscillating technology with the most advanced smart features
VS

Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 5300
8.3
Users wanting Philips Sonicare quality without paying for smart features they won't use
Score Comparison
Criteria
Oral-B iO Series 10
Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 5300
Overall Score
9.3
8.3
Brushing Effectiveness
9.8
8.5
Cleaning Modes
9.5
8.0
Battery Life
7.5
8.0
Gum Health & Comfort
9.5
8.5
Smart Features
9.8
6.5
Design & Build Quality
9.5
8.0
Value for Money
6.8
8.8
Pricing & Features
Specification
Oral-B iO Series 10
Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 5300
Price
$300
$80
Released
01-Aug-23
01-Jun-23
Making Your Decision
When to Choose Oral-B iO Series 10
Users wanting the ultimate oscillating technology with the most advanced smart features
The iO Series 10 represents the pinnacle of Oral-B's technology. The iO Sense charger providing real-time feedback without opening the app is a game-changer for guided brushing.
Strengths
- iO Sense charger provides real-time guidance
- 100% more plaque removal along gumline
- 7 cleaning modes for all needs
- AI-powered 3D tracking in app
Limitations
- Premium $300+ price tag
- Expensive proprietary brush heads
- Shorter battery life than sonic competitors
When to Choose Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 5300
Users wanting Philips Sonicare quality without paying for smart features they won't use
The ProtectiveClean 5300 delivers proven Sonicare sonic cleaning with essential features at a reasonable price. Best value in the Philips lineup.
Strengths
- 62,000 brush movements per minute
- 3 cleaning modes (Clean, White, Gum Care)
- BrushSync replacement reminders
- Pressure sensor with audible alert
Limitations
- No app connectivity
- No intensity settings
- Basic display/feedback

