Our Overall Score:
9.4/10
Thanks for stopping by to read our BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener review. Here we’ll take a look at a range of the key features, benefits, positives and negatives to help you decide if BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener is right for you, or if you should be looking for a different product in the Hair stylers category.
Latest price search at Currys PC World: £26.49
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There are many factors that we consider when buying, and reviewing products like BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener. In this review we will take the 4 main considerations and look at how they stack up against the competition, be it other products from the same brand, Babyliss or alternative products in the Hair stylers category. The 4 factors that we’re going to explore now are, Quality, Price, Reviews and the overall score.
Quality of BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener
BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener scores 9.7/10 for quality in our review.
Quality is a very important factor when it comes to buying any product, but it’s particularly important with Hair stylers. It’s never going to be easy to get a real feel for the quality of a product without being able to see or even test it.
This is why it’s so important to read lots of customer reviews, where you will be able to get an understanding from many of the customers of BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener, just how good it is, in terms of quality. Take your time to read through the reviews looking for specific comments about the quality. It’s worth spending time looking for reviews from customers that have owned the product for some time as that will give you a really good idea of the product’s durability.
Our best advice for checking out the quality is reading reviews, but also use some of these to help you get an idea of the quality:
- Price: The old saying “you get what you pay for” is a good indication as to how good quality you should expect from a product.
- Specification: Check out the specs for BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener and see how they compare to your expectations and other products.
- Brand: Some brands are known for delivering amazing quality products, it’s a case of trying to find the Rolex equivalent for Hair stylers, but at a realistic and reasonable price.
- Previous experience: Have you ever owned any Hair stylers? Think about your experience of the product and how good it was. What brand was it? How much was it? What was it made from? All of these can help you when considering your options.
Price analysis
BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener scores 9.3/10 for price in our review.
Price is normally the most important factor when considering a purchase. Especially when you’re shopping online, it’s really easy for us to shop around now so we can easily compare prices of the same product against many retailers with just a few clicks. In fact here at Review Pros we do that leg work for you, by comparing many different retailers to find you the best price. But price is also a big factor for which product we choose too, not just which retailer.
To give an example, the most expensive product that we found in the Hair stylers category was £449.99, whilst the cheapest we found was £15.99 so there’s a significant variance in the prices that different products are available for. For this reason we always recommend that you set yourself a budget before you spend too much time shopping around for a product. It’s easy to get carried away and buying a much more expensive product than you really need, but setting a budget will help to avoid this.
As part of our price analysis we’re going to break the price of BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener down and compare it and analyse it in the following ways.
- Compare to other products in the same category
- Compare to other products from the same brand
- Compare to other products that fit both of the above (the same category and the same brand)
Prices of products in the Hair stylers category
Here we’re going to look at the prices you can expect to pay for products from the Hair stylers category. we’re opted to use Currys PC World for this comparison, as they offered the most competitive prices for BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener.
To start with, we look at the average price of a product in the Hair stylers category. This was £69.42 from the 42 products we found in that category. So BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener actually comes in below average at £26.49.
We then looked at the most expensive product in the category, which was £449.99 and the least expensive, which was £15.99. In total we found that of the 42, 34 were more expensive and 7 were less expensive, some products may have then had exactly the same price as BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener.
Prices of products from Babyliss
Next up, we wanted to look at products from the brand, Babyliss. Again we looked at the average price you can expect to pay for a product from Babyliss, which was £35.56 of the 12 products we found. So BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener price is below average for the brand.
The cheapest product we managed to find from Babyliss was £22.29 with the most expensive coming in at £60.00.
Prices of products from Babyliss and in the Hair stylers category
Then finally on our price analysis we wanted to dig a little deeper by looking at products from Babyliss that sit specifically within the Hair stylers category.
For this we found that the average price was £36.47, making BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener at £26.49 actually below average price.
Then we looked at the highest priced item that falls under this criteria, the price of this was £60.00 with the lowest priced item being £22.29. In total there were 6 items that were more expensive and 1 that was less expensive.
Reviews of BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener
BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener scores 9.1/10 for customer reviews in our review.
Perhaps one of the most important steps in choosing a product that you’re going to be buying online, is reading reviews. The more reviews you can read the better. Take your time to look through a range of different reviews, both good and bad as these will really give you the best insight into how good BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener is.
Overall score
BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener scores 9.4/10 overall in our review.
This part of the review takes the various scores for quality, price and customer reviews and combines them in order to provide you with one simple score to help you determine how good the product is overall. This score can then easily be compared to other products and be used as a benchmark.
There are of course many alternative products from Babyliss so feel free to take a look at some of the alternatives, but in the meantime check out the many reviews for BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener by clicking the View Reviews button at the bottom of your screen.
Additional information: BABYLISS Wide Plate BAB2179U Straightener
- Brand: Babyliss
- Model Number: BAB2179U
- 20 temperature settingsMaximum temperature: 235°CHeating time: 30 secondsAutomatic shut-off
- EAN: 4210201161424
- Description: Top features: – Achieve salon sleek results by reaching a temperature of 235°C – Ready in just 30 seconds for added convenience Curved housing designFor a professional finish the BaByliss Sleek Control235 reaches an impressive temperature which is perfect for thick, curly and difficult to style hair. The straighteners reach salon temperatures of 235°C to glide through hair easily. Whether you are getting ready for work, school or a party, these straighteners will make a great addition to your existing beauty set-up.Plus, the wide nano-ceramic plates can straighten large sections of hair at once, so plenty of hair can be stylized quickly with ease.Ready in just 30 secondsMake getting ready in the morning quick and hassle-free with the super quick heat up time of this straightener. Once the appliance is switched on it will heat to the optimum temperature in just 30 seconds, so you no longer have to sacrifice stylish hair when running late for work or school in the morning.
- Product ID: 3715381651
