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Remington S5500
Remington S5500

Remington S5500 is a hair straightener for all hair types. This hair straightener has 8 heat settings that make it easy for users to choose the heat level according to their hair needs, ensuring comfort and flexibility.

Specifications & Facts 148

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Performance meets pampering. The Remington S5500 hair straightener gets dissected — specs, price, and what users think versus other hair straighteners.

General Information 16

Remington S5500 Release Year

When was it released?

11 Remington S5500 0 Votes 2011

70 Hair Straighteners in this range 2023

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

Released in 2011, this model is still popular for its balance of features and price.

Year the product was first released.

Remington S5500 Customer Satisfaction Index

What is the customer satisfaction index?

90 % 0Votes
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88.9 % (Average)

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

With a 90% satisfaction rate, this flat iron is highly regarded for its quality and performance.

Aggregated satisfaction score from surveys.

Remington S5500 Product Type

What type of product is it?

59 Remington S5500 0 Votes Flat Iron

70 Hair Straighteners in this range Flat Iron

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

This flat iron is designed for straightening and styling all hair types. Its compact design makes it perfect for both home and professional salon use.

Defines the category of hair straightener.

Remington S5500 Model Name

What is the model name?

70 Remington S5500 0 Votes 1" Anti-Static Flat Iron

71 Hair Straighteners in this range Porta Pro

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

The 1-inch plate width is ideal for creating smooth, sleek styles for most hair lengths.

Identifies the product by its commercial name.

Remington S5500 Model Line or Series

What is the model line or series?

64 Remington S5500 0 Votes S5502 Series

69 Hair Straighteners in this range KM Series

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

Part of the Remington S5502 Series, this model is well-regarded for its performance and reliability.

Product family or series classification.

Remington S5500 Model Number

What is the model number?

67 Remington S5500 0 Votes S5502

67 Hair Straighteners in this range MS-S106

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

Model number for easy reference when purchasing accessories or replacements.

Manufacturer’s internal identifier for the product.

Dimensions & Weight 7

Remington S5500 Height

What is the product height?

11 inch 0Votes
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10.5 inch (Average)

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Remington S5500

The flat iron stands 11 inches tall, making it a compact size for easy storage.

Overall height of the straightener.

Remington S5500 Depth

What is the product depth?

1.2 inch 0Votes
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1.85 inch (Average)

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Remington S5500

At just 1.2 inches deep, it has a slim profile for easy maneuvering.

Overall depth of the straightener.

Remington S5500 Width

What is the product width?

1.5 inch 0Votes
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2.52 inch (Average)

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Remington S5500

The 1.5-inch width ensures it can style hair efficiently without taking up excessive space.

Overall width of the straightener.

Remington S5500 Cord Length

What is the cord length?

6 ft 0Votes
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6.98 ft (Average)

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Remington S5500

The 6-foot cord provides ample reach for flexibility during styling.

Length of the power cord.

Remington S5500 Weight

What is the product weight?

0.75 lbs 0Votes
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1.02 lbs (Average)

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Remington S5500

Weighing only 0.75 lbs, it's lightweight and easy to handle for extended styling sessions.

Overall product weight.

Remington S5500 Plate Width

What is the plate width?

1 inch 0Votes
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1.12 inch (Average)

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Remington S5500

The 1-inch wide plates are ideal for creating sleek, smooth looks for most hair lengths.

Width of the heating plate surface.

Design & Build 19

Remington S5500 Handle Material

What is the handle made of?

29 Remington S5500 0 Votes Plastic

39 Hair Straighteners in this range Plastic

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

Lightweight plastic handle ensures durability and ease of use without adding unnecessary weight.

Material of the handle.

Remington S5500 Plate Shape

What is the plate shape?

9 Remington S5500 0 Votes Flat

26 Hair Straighteners in this range Flat

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

The flat plate shape is perfect for straightening and smoothing hair.

Shape of the heating plates.

Remington S5500 Plate Coating Type

What is the plate coating type?

49 Remington S5500 0 Votes Titanium Coating

63 Hair Straighteners in this range Ceramic Coating

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Remington S5500

Titanium coating helps to distribute heat evenly, reducing the risk of hot spots and improving styling results.

Surface treatment on plates.

Remington S5500 Plate Surface Smoothness

How smooth are the plates?

79 Remington S5500 0 Votes Ultra Smooth

73 Hair Straighteners in this range Ultra Smooth

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Smooth plate surfaces ensure that hair glides through easily, reducing hair snagging and damage.

Texture of the plate surface.

Remington S5500 Plate Flexibility Level

What is the plate flexibility?

89 Remington S5500 0 Votes Floating

60 Hair Straighteners in this range Floating

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

Floating plates allow for better movement and adjustment while styling, reducing stress on hair.

Flexibility of the heating plates.

Remington S5500 Color Options

What colors are available?

34 Remington S5500 0 Votes Black, Purple

45 Hair Straighteners in this range Black

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

Available in classic black and a stylish purple finish, offering options for different preferences.

Available color finishes.

Heating & Performance 22

Remington S5500 Heating Technology

What is the heating technology?

39 Remington S5500 0 Votes Ceramic

49 Hair Straighteners in this range Ceramic

Remington S5500
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Ceramic heating technology provides even heat distribution, reducing hair damage.

Core heating technology used.

Remington S5500 Heating Element Material

What is the heating element material?

59 Remington S5500 0 Votes Ceramic

73 Hair Straighteners in this range Ceramic

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Remington S5500

Ceramic heating element offers fast heat-up time and consistent heat performance.

Material of the internal heating element.

Remington S5500 Heat Distribution Uniformity

How uniform is heat distribution?

89 Remington S5500 0 Votes Advanced

74 Hair Straighteners in this range Advanced

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

Advanced technology ensures uniform heat distribution for even styling and reduced risk of heat damage.

How evenly heat is spread across plates.

Remington S5500 Heat Up Time

How long does it take to heat up?

30 sec 0Votes
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41.78 sec (Average)

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Remington S5500

Heats up in just 30 seconds, making it quick to use.

Seconds required to reach operating temp.

Remington S5500 Auto Shut Off

Does it have auto shut off?

Yes 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

Auto shut-off feature for added safety in case the iron is left on accidentally.

Safety auto shut off feature.

Remington S5500 Temperature Range Minimum

What is the minimum temperature?

310 °F 0Votes
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262.06 °F (Average)

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Remington S5500

The minimum temperature of 310°F (154°C) is great for more delicate or finer hair.

Lowest temperature supported.

Power & Electrical 9

Remington S5500 Voltage Compatibility

What is the voltage compatibility?

9 Remington S5500 0 Votes 120V

78 Hair Straighteners in this range 110-240V

Input voltage range supported.

Remington S5500 Dual Voltage Support

Does it support dual voltage?

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Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Can switch between two voltage ranges.

Remington S5500 Universal Voltage Switching

Does it have universal voltage switching?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Automatically adjusts to global voltages.

Remington S5500 Frequency

What is the frequency?

60 Hz 0Votes
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59.18 Hz (Average)

Supported frequency.

Remington S5500 Power Plug Type

What is the power plug type?

9 Remington S5500 0 Votes Type A

34 Hair Straighteners in this range Type A

Plug style used.

Remington S5500 Cord Type Two Prong or Three Prong

What is the cord type?

29 Remington S5500 0 Votes Two Prong

38 Hair Straighteners in this range Two Prong

Whether cord has two or three prongs.

Safety Features 14

Remington S5500 Overheat Protection

Does it have overheat protection?

Yes 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

Overheat protection feature prevents the flat iron from reaching unsafe temperatures.

Prevents the unit from overheating.

Remington S5500 Safety Lock

Does it have a safety lock?

Yes 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

Safety lock feature ensures the flat iron stays securely closed when not in use.

Locks the plates closed for storage.

Remington S5500 Heat-Resistant Housing

Does it have heat-resistant housing?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

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Remington S5500

While not heat-resistant, the plastic housing is designed for safe handling during use.

Outer body resists high heat.

Remington S5500 Insulated Tip

Does it have an insulated tip?

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Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

The insulated tip provides an additional layer of protection, preventing burns while styling.

Tip remains cool for safe handling.

Remington S5500 Automatic Shut-Off Timer

What is the automatic shut-off time?

60 min 0Votes
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56.74 min (Average)

Time before auto shut-off activates.

Remington S5500 Child Lock

Does it have a child lock?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Prevents accidental use by children.

Usability & Convenience 16

Remington S5500 Ease of Use Rating

What is the ease of use rating?

9 0Votes
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8.79 (Average)

Average ease-of-use score.

Remington S5500 Audible Alerts

Does it give audible alerts?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Provides sound alerts for functions.

Remington S5500 Haptic Feedback

Does it provide haptic feedback?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Provides vibration feedback.

Remington S5500 Memory Function

Does it have a memory function?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Remembers last settings used.

Remington S5500 Cordless Operation

Does it have cordless operation?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Allows wireless use.

Remington S5500 Detachable Cord Option

Does it have a detachable cord option?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Cord can be removed for storage or travel.

Styling Features 17

Remington S5500 Hair Type Compatibility

What hair types is it compatible with?

14 Remington S5500 0 Votes Fine, Thick, Coarse, Curly, Wavy, Straight

29 Hair Straighteners in this range Fine, Thick, Coarse, Curly, Wavy, Straight

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

Suitable for a wide range of hair types, from fine to thick or coarse.

Which hair types it works best for.

Remington S5500 Hair Length Compatibility

What hair lengths is it compatible with?

49 Remington S5500 0 Votes Short, Medium, Long

59 Hair Straighteners in this range Short, Medium, Long

Suitable hair lengths.

Remington S5500 Curling Function

Does it have a curling function?

Yes 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Can create curls in addition to straightening.

Remington S5500 Waving Function

Does it have a waving function?

Yes 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Can create waves.

Remington S5500 Edge Styling Support

Does it support edge styling?

Yes 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Designed to style edges and roots.

Remington S5500 Adjustable Plate Tension

Does it have adjustable plate tension?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

User can adjust pressure between plates.

Accessories & Package Contents 13

Remington S5500 Protective Plate Cover

Does it come with a protective plate cover?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

A cover to protect the heating plates.

Remington S5500 Heat Resistant Pouch

Does it include a heat resistant pouch?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

A pouch to safely store the straightener when hot.

Remington S5500 Storage Case

Does it include a storage case?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Hard or soft case for storage.

Remington S5500 Comb Attachments

Does it include comb attachments?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

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Additional comb pieces for styling.

Remington S5500 Brush Attachments

Does it include brush attachments?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Brush accessories for styling flexibility.

Remington S5500 Cleaning Cloth

Does it include a cleaning cloth?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Cloth for cleaning plates and body.

Maintenance & Durability 9

Remington S5500 Coating Longevity Rating

What is the coating longevity rating?

85 Remington S5500 0 Votes High

89 Hair Straighteners in this range High

Estimated lifespan of plate coating in cycles.

Remington S5500 Cleaning Requirements

What are the cleaning requirements?

29 Remington S5500 0 Votes Wipe With Damp Cloth

40 Hair Straighteners in this range Wipe With Damp Cloth

Special cleaning instructions.

Remington S5500 Plate Scratch Resistance

Are the plates scratch resistant?

Yes 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Indicates if plates resist scratches.

Remington S5500 Plate Detachability for Cleaning

Can the plates be detached for cleaning?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

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Whether plates can be removed for cleaning.

Remington S5500 Plate Replacement Availability

Are replacement plates available?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

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If replacement plates are available.

Remington S5500 Cleaning Tools

Are cleaning tools included?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

If any cleaning accessories are provided.

Environmental & Sustainability 6

Remington S5500 Recyclable Materials

Is it made with recyclable materials?

Yes 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

The flat iron is made from recyclable materials, ensuring it’s environmentally friendly.

Made with recyclable parts or components.

Remington S5500 Packaging Sustainability

What kind of sustainable packaging is included?

49 Remington S5500 0 Votes Recyclable

56 Hair Straighteners in this range Recyclable

Remington S5500
Remington S5500

Packaging is recyclable, helping to reduce environmental impact.

Type of eco friendly packaging used.

Remington S5500 Eco Mode

Does it have eco mode?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Feature to reduce energy consumption.

Remington S5500 Energy Saving Technology

Does it include energy saving technology?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Built in technology to minimize power use.

Remington S5500 Carbon Neutral Manufacturing

Is the manufacturing carbon neutral?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

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Production offsets or eliminates carbon emissions.

Remington S5500 End of Life Recycling Program

Is there an end of life recycling program?

No 0Votes Remington S5500

Yes Hair Straighteners in this range

Brand offers recycling program for retired units.

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Remington S5500 Performance

How would you rate the overall performance of this hair straightener?

Excellent performance — Smooth, frizz-free results in under 10 minutes 0Votes
Good performance — Smooth, frizz-free results in 10 to 15 minutes 0Votes
Average performance — Smooth results with slight frizz in 15 to 20 minutes 0Votes
Below average performance — Takes longer with some frizz 0Votes
Poor performance — Frizz and inconsistent results, takes over 30 minutes 0Votes

Remington S5500 Durability

How durable do you find this hair straightener?

Extremely durable — Lasts over 5 years with daily use 0Votes
Very durable — Lasts 3 to 5 years with regular use 0Votes
Durable — Lasts 1 to 3 years with regular use 0Votes
Somewhat durable — Lasts under 1 year with regular use 0Votes
Not durable — Stops working within months of use 0Votes

Remington S5500 Heat-Up Time

How fast does this hair straightener heat up?

Very fast — Under 30 seconds 0Votes
Fast — 30 seconds to 1 minute 0Votes
Average speed — 1 to 2 minutes 0Votes
Slow — 2 to 3 minutes 0Votes
Very slow — Over 3 minutes 0Votes

Remington S5500 Ease of Use

How easy is it to use this hair straightener?

Extremely easy — Intuitive controls and great handling 0Votes
Very easy — Simple controls and comfortable to hold 0Votes
Average ease — Controls are okay, but slightly awkward to use 0Votes
Somewhat hard — Controls are confusing or hard to reach 0Votes
Difficult — Very hard to control or use comfortably 0Votes

Remington S5500 Noise Level

How would you rate the noise level of this hair straightener?

Very quiet — Almost silent during use 0Votes
Quiet — Low noise that’s not distracting 0Votes
Average noise — Noticeable, but not bothersome 0Votes
Loud — Annoying noise during use 0Votes
Very loud — Disruptive, almost unbearable noise 0Votes

Remington S5500 Design Appeal

How appealing is the design of this hair straightener?

Very appealing — Sleek, modern, and stylish design 0Votes
Appealing — Attractive, but not extraordinary 0Votes
Average design — Functional, but not visually striking 0Votes
Unappealing — Bulky or outdated design 0Votes
Very unappealing — Poor design, not attractive at all 0Votes

Remington S5500 Comfort

How comfortable is this hair straightener to use?

Extremely comfortable — Lightweight and easy to maneuver 0Votes
Very comfortable — Comfortable to hold, with ergonomic design 0Votes
Average comfort — Slightly heavy or awkward to hold for long periods 0Votes
Somewhat uncomfortable — Heavy or hard to grip for extended use 0Votes
Uncomfortable — Difficult to hold and use for long periods 0Votes

Remington S5500 Pricing

How would you rate the price of this hair straightener?

Great value for money — Excellent quality for the price 0Votes
Pretty good price — Reasonable for the quality offered 0Votes
Fair deal — Reasonable but could be a bit cheaper 0Votes
Kinda pricey — A bit expensive for the features offered 0Votes
Crazy expensive — Overpriced for the quality or features 0Votes

Remington S5500 Temperature Control

How would you rate the temperature control of this hair straightener?

Very precise — Adjustable with a wide range of temperatures (250°F to 450°F) 0Votes
Precise — Adjustable with a decent range of temperatures (300°F to 400°F) 0Votes
Average — Few temperature settings, limited adjustment 0Votes
Below average — Only a couple of settings, not flexible 0Votes
Poor — No temperature control or inaccurate settings 0Votes

Remington S5500 Hair Protection

How well does this hair straightener protect your hair from damage?

Excellent protection — Uses advanced technology to protect from heat damage 0Votes
Good protection — Keeps hair smooth with minimal damage 0Votes
Average protection — Some damage, but manageable 0Votes
Below average protection — Hair feels dry and brittle after use 0Votes
Poor protection — Hair becomes severely damaged or burnt 0Votes

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