Head to head
Platinum+ Hair Straightener vs One-Step Volumizer PLUS 2.0 Hair Dryer and Hot Air Brush
ghdPlatinum+ Hair Straightener8.3
RevlonOne-Step Volumizer PLUS 2.0 Hair Dryer and Hot Air Brush8.0vsghd Platinum+ Hair Straightener edges out Revlon One-Step Volumizer PLUS 2.0 Hair Dryer and Hot Air Brush, 8.3 to 8.0. It wins on performance, build quality and ease of use, while the One-Step Volumizer PLUS 2.0 Hair Dryer and Hot Air Brush is stronger on value.
Benefit fingerprints
What each one does.
ghd Platinum+ Hair Straightener
Revlon One-Step Volumizer PLUS 2.0 Hair Dryer and Hot Air Brush
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Every detail, compared.
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Platinum+ Hair Straightener
Highest score- Shine
- Frizz control
- Color protection
- Heat protection
- Volume
- Shine
- Frizz control
- • Sleek one-pass straightening
- • Flat-iron curls and waves
- • Anyone who wants a no-settings, no-guesswork iron
- • Quick voluminous blowouts on a budget
- • People who struggle with a round brush and dryer
- • Straight, wavy or curly hair being blown smooth
- Predictive sensors hold 365°F and adjust to hair thickness and speed
- Heats up in 20 seconds; universal voltage for travel
- Wishbone hinge and rounded body for curls and waves as well as sleek styles
- Dries and volumizes in one step with an oval round-brush head
- Smaller 2.4-in head reaches closer to the root and creates flips and waves
- Four heat settings, including a new medium setting and cool
- No adjustable temperature setting
- $319 list price
- Only one brush shape, so it cannot curl or smooth like multi-stylers
- Revlon's product page lists no wattage or temperature figures
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FAQ
Quick answers.
Which is better, Platinum+ Hair Straightener or One-Step Volumizer PLUS 2.0 Hair Dryer and Hot Air Brush?
ghd Platinum+ Hair Straightener edges out Revlon One-Step Volumizer PLUS 2.0 Hair Dryer and Hot Air Brush, 8.3 to 8.0. It wins on performance, build quality and ease of use, while the One-Step Volumizer PLUS 2.0 Hair Dryer and Hot Air Brush is stronger on value.
Which costs less?
ghd Platinum+ Hair Straightener typically sells for about $319 and Revlon One-Step Volumizer PLUS 2.0 Hair Dryer and Hot Air Brush for about $65.99, based on retail prices when we last checked.
How do you score them?
Both are scored on the same five-factor rubric (performance, build & reliability, ease of use, value, community love), using the formula or specs, verified creator reviews, community consensus and value. Brands can’t pay for placement.