94.0
Best for achieving smooth, voluminous blowouts on medium to long hair without multiple tools.
- Unique 2.8 inch oval barrel design
- 3 flexible heat and speed settings
- Ionic technology and ceramic coating
$44
Head to head · Hair Tools
Automatic Rotating Curling Iron vs Curling Iron Hair Crimper Waver
Ravvy scores Automatic Rotating Curling Iron at 89.58 and Curling Iron Hair Crimper Waver at 89.67. Curling Iron Hair Crimper Waver takes the overall pick, best for beginners and safety-conscious stylists seeking effortless beach waves.
89.6
$60
The TYMO CURLPRO is the best choice for beginners who want consistent salon quality beach waves without the risk of burns or the steep learning curve of a manual iron.
Ravvy pick
89.7
$45
The TYMO ROVY is a top tier choice for those who want safe, large scale beach waves without the learning curve of a traditional wand, provided they don't mind the slightly bulky frame.
How they score
| Factor | Automatic Rotating Curling Iron | Curling Iron Hair Crimper Waver |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | 96.5 | – |
| Ease of Use | 94 | – |
| Portability | 78 | – |
| Style Longevity | 84 | – |
| Heat Consistency | 87.5 | – |
| Ergonomics | – | 78 |
| Heating Speed | – | 94.5 |
| Safety Features | – | 98 |
| Wave Definition | – | 86 |
| Anti-Frizz Performance | – | 91 |
Automatic Rotating Curling Iron
What owners praise
- One-touch motor does the twisting work for you
- Anti-scald shield prevents skin burns
- Intelligent sensor reverses if hair tangles
- Tourmaline coating adds noticeable shine
- Fast heat-up time for quick morning routines
What to know first
- 1 inch barrel size is fixed and not interchangeable
- Requires a specific hair section size for optimal rotation
- Corded operation limits movement compared to wireless units
Skip it if users seeking tight ringlets or those with extremely short pixie cuts
Curling Iron Hair Crimper Waver
What owners praise
- Fully insulated design prevents accidental skin burns
- Rapid 30 second heat up time via four PTC elements
- Negative ion technology significantly reduces static and frizz
- Simple one clamp operation is very beginner friendly
- T-Gloss ceramic coating provides a smooth glide through hair
What to know first
- Relatively heavy at 1.48 pounds for extended styling
- Bulky shape makes it less ideal for travel packing
- Limited to large waves rather than tight curls
Skip it if users wanting tight spiral curls or those with wrist fatigue issues
Specs side by side
| Spec | Automatic Rotating Curling Iron | Curling Iron Hair Crimper Waver |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 759041282622 | 759041232009 |
| ASIN | B0DP542W7G | B0C2ZGQ15W |
| Size | 1 inch | 1.25 Inch |
| Color | Pink | Pink |
| Hair Type | All, Coarse, Fine, Thick | All, Color Treated |
| Brand Name | TYMO | TYMO |
| Item Shape | Barrel | Barrel |
| Model Name | CURLPRO | ROVY |
| Unit Count | 1 Count | 1 Count |
| Item Weight | 0.42 kg | 0.67 kg |
| Manufacturer | TYMO | TYMO |
| Model Number | HC503N | HC507P |
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