Braun · Updated July 2026
Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240: full specs
Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240. Every price and spec below is linked to its source and dated — no guesses.
Source: amazon.com verified ✓ corroborated verify in ledger
The Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240 is listed at $69.94 on amazon.com as of 2023-01-16, #6 cheapest of 14 beard trimmers (median $72); other retailers may be lower. It earns a Bronze Deskmark — 20/100 pay-blind standing, #8 of 13 in class.
Verified Jul 10, 2026 · figures linked to their source in the table below
Cheapest beard trimmers: Philips Norelco Multigroom 3000 MG3750/60 — $19.95
- Best for 10-position adjustable dial enables fading and short-beard management.
- Skip if Underpowered — power and blade sharpness insufficient for tough jobs and varied hair types is a dealbreaker.
How we know these prices
The curve above is one dated record of this product's price on its own source page — our own tracking combined with Internet Archive snapshots reaching back before we began. Every archived point links to the snapshot that proves it, so you can verify each one yourself.
Verify each point — 6 archived snapshots
- 2020-06-07 — $69.94 · snapshot ↗
- 2020-08-06 — $69.94 · snapshot ↗
- 2020-10-01 — $69.94 · snapshot ↗
- 2021-11-25 — $69.94 · snapshot ↗
- 2022-08-13 — $56.91 · snapshot ↗
- 2023-01-16 — $69.94 · snapshot ↗
Is the Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240 a good buy?
On the spec sheet, its length settings of 39 is above the median of the 14, its max length of 19.5 mm is above the median of the 13, and its runtime min of 100 is above the median of the 13.
Evidence of Record
Our dataNo independent lab has measured this product yet. 1 outlet has it on record by mention only, with no hands-on measurements published to weigh its claims against — a gap in the evidence, not a verdict on the product.
Review consensus · sourced & dated
What reviewers say about the Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240
Only one whitelisted hands-on tester (Reviewed / USA Today) covered this exact BT7240, relegating it to its 'also-tested' section. Reviewers who ran it against a five-man beard panel faulted weak power and blade sharpness (insufficient for tough jobs and varied hair types), questionable build quality, and poor value, crediting only its 10-position length dial. No lab measurements were reported.
Based on 1 review · 1 lab-tested · 2025-08-08
Tested by Reviewed
Consistently praised
- 10-position adjustable dial enables fading and short-beard management
Commonly flagged
- Underpowered — power and blade sharpness insufficient for tough jobs and varied hair types
- Questionable build quality; lightweight hard-plastic casing feels cheap
- Does not justify its price tag / poor value
Where reviewers disagree No disagreement can be assessed within the whitelisted pool: Reviewed is the sole surviving hands-on tester and its verdict is uniformly negative. No second qualifying source exists to corroborate or contradict it.
The sources (1)
The Braun Beard Trimmer BT7240 comes equipped with a built-in, 10-position adjustable dial that allows for fading and managing shorter beard lengths.
Unfortunately, the BT7240's power and sharpness were insufficient for handling tough jobs and different hair types.
From its lightweight feel and hard plastic casing to its weak power representation, this trimmer doesn't measure up to its price tag.
Specifications
| Price (US) | $69.94 — current on record (was Not published) |
|---|---|
| Brand | Braun |
| Released | — |
| Type | beard_trimmer |
| Length settings | 39 |
| Max length (mm) | 19.5 |
| Cordless | Yes |
| Runtime min | 100 |
| Blade material | metal (Lifetime Sharp Blades) |
| Attachments count | — |
Source: amazon.com (verified 2026-07-10) · corroborated by walmart.com. The Amazon US page confirms this exact model — Model Number BT7240, UPC 069055888902, Manufacturer Procter & Gamble — and states verbatim: "Precision dial for 39 length settings in 0.5 mm step sizes", "Lifetime Sharp Metal Blades", "100 mins of cordless trimming on 1 hour charge", with the spec table giving Maximum Cutting Length 19.5 Millimeters, Minimum Cutting Length 0.5 Millimeters, Cordless & Rechargeable. The Walmart BT7240 page corroborates the same 39 length settings, Lifetime Sharp Metal Blades, and 100-min cordless runtime. No price was recoverable (Amazon "High price" with no figure; Walmart out of stock) and Braun's own US/UK manufacturer product pages 404'd or redirected to the store homepage (model discontinued), so priceUsd, releaseDate, and attachments_count are left null rather than fabricated.
Is the Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240 worth it vs cheaper beard trimmers?
Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240 against its closest cheaper and pricier beard trimmers on the specs that matter — every value sourced. See all 14 ranked
| Product | Price | Type | Length settings | Max length (mm) | Cordless | Runtime min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240 this | $69.94 | beard_trimmer | 39 | 19.5 | Yes | 100 |
| Philips Norelco Multigroom 7000 MG7750/49 | $59.99 | multigroom | 14 | 16 | Yes | 300 |
| Philips Norelco Multigroom 9000 Prestige MG9730/40 | $69.99 | multigroom | — | — | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
What do reviewers say about the Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240?
Only one whitelisted hands-on tester (Reviewed / USA Today) covered this exact BT7240, relegating it to its 'also-tested' section. Reviewers who ran it against a five-man beard panel faulted weak power and blade sharpness (insufficient for tough jobs and varied hair types), questionable build quality, and poor value, crediting only its 10-position length dial. No lab measurements were reported. Praised: 10-position adjustable dial enables fading and short-beard management. Flagged: Underpowered — power and blade sharpness insufficient for tough jobs and varied hair types; Questionable build quality; lightweight hard-plastic casing feels cheap; Does not justify its price tag / poor value. (From 1 tester review, 1 lab-tested.)
How much does the Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240 cost?
The Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240 has a US price of $69.94, as of 2023-01-16.
Has the Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240's price changed?
No — the Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240 has held at $69.94 since 2020-06-07.
What is the lowest price the Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240 has been?
The lowest we have recorded for the Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240 is $56.91 on 2022-08-13.
Is now a good time to buy the Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240?
The Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240 is currently $69.94; the lowest we have recorded is $56.91 (2022-08-13). Every price is dated, so you can judge it against its own history.
What are the Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240's key specs?
Braun Beard Trimmer 7 BT7240 (Braun): type beard_trimmer, length settings 39, max length mm 19.5, cordless Yes, runtime min 100. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-07-10.
Price of record: $69.94 at amazon.com, 2023-01-16. Other retailers may be lower — check the current price:
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