Our choose
The Fancii Vera + Lara lighted make-up mirror has a glossy design with elevated particulars that make it each an important utilitarian software and a beautiful object. The mirror is very adjustable, providing three dimmable mild temperatures and a alternative of two views: The principle oval-shaped Vera mirror offers a normal 1x reflection, and the small, magnetically attaching Lara has 10x magnification.
The charging port within the again glows to point the mirror’s energy degree however does so gently sufficient that you would be able to hold it charging in a bed room with out its interrupting your sleep; it comes with solely a cable for charging, however it’s suitable with most USB-A wall chargers. And its curvy metallic base, obtainable in three coloration finishes, appears to be like fairly on a dresser.
Nevertheless, it requires some meeting and isn’t low-cost. (We discovered that the magical trio of fine appears to be like, efficiency, and construct high quality was uncommon to nonexistent amongst mirrors beneath $100.)
Funds choose
The low-priced 8-inch Amztolife Lighted Make-up Mirror has all of the important options you can need in a finances make-up mirror, specifically mild, magnification, and adjustability. Its mild (in three temperature tones) is shiny and straightforward to make use of, with only one contact button for management.
The mirror swivels all the way in which round (360 levels), so you possibly can modify it to most angles, with one facet of the mirror at the usual 1x and the opposite at 10x magnification.
Nevertheless, the mirror’s charging cable sticks awkwardly out from the facet of the mirror floor, and the port doesn’t settle for typical USB cables—should you lose the DC charging cable that accompanies the mirror, you might have a tough time discovering a alternative. Some reviewers have additionally raised considerations about its longevity.
Improve choose
The Simplehuman Sensor Mirror Trio is probably the most luxurious mirror we examined, with a price ticket to match.
On one facet, the mirror has a 5x magnified view; on the reverse, it presents a normal view with a 10x insert alongside the underside. The mirror mechanically lights up when your face nears it, after which it dims whenever you transfer away—a cool function that additionally helps the battery final for 5 weeks (possibly extra) of normal use.
The sunshine has two temperature choices, shiny daylight and heat candlelight, every with touch-adjustable brightness. The mirror’s steel physique (which is offered in three finishes) appears to be like effectively made, and its five-year guarantee is probably the most beneficiant of all our picks.
Additionally nice
The Simplehuman Sensor Mirror Fold affords the identical five-year guarantee and motion-activated mild as our improve choose however in a tinier, extra travel-friendly physique.
It comes with a carrying case so you possibly can shield the mirror floor and retailer your charging wire on the go, and it prices through the quite common Micro-USB customary.
Nevertheless, the reflective floor, which measures simply 5 inches in diameter, could also be too small for some folks’s on a regular basis use, and it offers solely a zoomed-in 10x view and a set brightness and temperature setting for its mild.