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
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Curling Iron Hair Crimper Waver vs Flat Iron Hair Straightener and Curler 2 in 1
Ravvy scores Curling Iron Hair Crimper Waver at 89.67 and Flat Iron Hair Straightener and Curler 2 in 1 at 89.54. Curling Iron Hair Crimper Waver takes the overall pick, best for beginners and safety-conscious stylists seeking effortless beach waves.
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.
$50
A high speed styling tool that offers professional grade temperature control at a budget friendly price point, provided you are comfortable with its lightweight plastic exterior.
How they score
| Factor | Curling Iron Hair Crimper Waver | Flat Iron Hair Straightener and Curler 2 in 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Ergonomics | 78 | – |
| Heating Speed | 94.5 | – |
| Safety Features | 98 | 88 |
| Wave Definition | 86 | – |
| Anti-Frizz Performance | 91 | – |
| Heat Speed | – | 98 |
| Portability | – | 95 |
| Versatility | – | 91.5 |
| Plate Quality | – | 86 |
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
Flat Iron Hair Straightener and Curler 2 in 1
What owners praise
- Ultra fast 10 second heat up time
- Precise heat control with 32 settings
- Dual voltage for international travel
- Lightweight and ergonomic for long styling sessions
- 3D floating plates prevent hair snagging
What to know first
- Aggressive 5 minute auto shut off can be annoying
- Exterior housing can feel slightly hot during extended use
- Smaller plate size takes longer on very thick hair
Skip it if users who prefer heavy styling tools or those with extremely long, thick hair who need wider plates
Specs side by side
| Spec | Curling Iron Hair Crimper Waver | Flat Iron Hair Straightener and Curler 2 in 1 |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 759041232009 | 725320011696 |
| ASIN | B0C2ZGQ15W | B09MFSJS87 |
| Size | 1.25 Inch | Small |
| Color | Pink | Light Pink |
| Hair Type | All, Color Treated | All, Curly, Fine, Thick, Thin |
| Brand Name | TYMO | TYMO |
| Item Shape | Barrel | Flat |
| Model Name | ROVY | TYMO SWAY |
| Unit Count | 1 Count | 1 Count |
| Item Weight | 0.67 kg | 0.38 kg |
| Manufacturer | TYMO | TYMO |
| Model Number | HC507P | HC201 |
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