Philips BHS336 vs Vega Professional VPMCT08
Philips BHS336 is the cheaper of the two today at ₹2,490 on Amazon, ₹60 less than Vega Professional VPMCT08 at ₹2,550. Vega Professional VPMCT08 is the better rated, at 4.5★ from 12 ratings. Prices compared across Amazon, Flipkart and Nykaa on 15 October 2026.
The differences
- Philips BHS336 costs ₹60 less (₹2,490 against ₹2,550)
- Vega Professional VPMCT08 is better rated (4.5★ against 4.1★)
- Vega Professional VPMCT08 scores higher on the Ratelens Score (84 against 66)
Which one to buy
Philips BHS336 is the cheaper of the two, but only by ₹60, around 2%, which is inside the range either price can move in a week. Treat them as the same price bracket and choose on specification.
Buyers rate Vega Professional VPMCT08 higher (4.1★ versus 4.5★), but the smaller of the two samples is only 12 ratings, which is too thin to lean on. We report the gap rather than treat it as settled.
The ₹2,490 figure is on Amazon, and is the lowest we observed across every listing we track for it. Prices on both products move often enough that it is worth opening each listing before deciding.
Head to head
| Philips BHS336 | Vega Professional VPMCT08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratelens Score | 66/100 · Good | 84/100 · Excellent |
| Best price | ₹2,490 on Amazon | ₹2,550 on Amazon |
| Rating | 4.1★ (1,436) | 4.5★ (12) |
| Claimed MRP | Not declared | Not declared |
| Stores compared | 3 | 3 |
| Type | Hair Straightener | Wired |
| Power Consumption | 240 W | 60 W |
| Power Source | Corded Electric | Corded Electric |
| Coating | Keratin | Not listed |
| Technology Used | Philips, Keratin | Not listed |
| Plate Size | 90MM | Not listed |
| Heat Up Time | 60 sec | Not listed |
| Swivel Cord | Yes | Not listed |
| Automatic Shut Off | Yes | Not listed |
| Floating Plates | Yes | Not listed |
| Material | Titanium | Ceramic |
| Hair Type | All | Curly |
Prices are the lowest we observed across Amazon, Flipkart and Nykaa on 15 October 2026 and change often, so open each listing for the live price. “Claimed MRP” is the maximum retail price the retailers declare, not a figure we set.
Common questions
Is Philips BHS336 or Vega Professional VPMCT08 cheaper?
Philips BHS336 is cheaper today by ₹60. Both are tracked daily, so this can change.
Which is better rated, Philips BHS336 or Vega Professional VPMCT08?
Vega Professional VPMCT08 carries the higher buyer rating across the marketplaces we track.