i will not pay more than for this [SEP] go to your local cvs or another drug store and look at theother electric toothbrushes they are under and thisincludes a charger a new type of charger that is iti was looking for the metal contacts from the charger to thebottom of the oral bbut the main reason i wanted this is good sonic powerdid not get it here chose the sonicare xtreme and satisfied with that