Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer Original versus The Ordinary High-Adherence Silicone Primer .
Last updated on March 07, 2024. Published on August 22, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe face primers. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Face Primer
A base to help makeup products last longer on the face or to help control shine.
Face Primer
A base to help makeup products last longer on the face or to help control shine.
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Ingredient Info
Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer 20 ingredients
The Ordinary High-Adherence Silicone Primer 14 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
Ingredients in this product that are types of silicon:
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Malassezia Safe
This product is free of malassezia feeding ingredients 🎉
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
Ingredients in this product that are types of silicon:
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
At a glance
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Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer 20 ingredients
The Ordinary High-Adherence Silicone Primer 14 ingredients
Notable Ingredients
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Concerns
Notable Ingredients
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Benefits
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer 20 ingredients
The Ordinary High-Adherence Silicone Primer 14 ingredients
Cyclopentasiloxane • Dimethicone • Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Isononyl Isononanoate • Silica • Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Isododecane • Phenoxyethanol • Polymethyl Methacrylate • CI 77891 • Cyclohexasiloxane • Tocopheryl Acetate • Parfum • Mica • CI 77492 • Limonene • CI 77491 • CI 77499 • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • BHT
Water • Isodecyl Neopentanoate • Dimethicone • Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl Ppg-20 Crosspolymer • Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer • Isohexadecane • Tetramethyl Hexaphenyl Tetrasiloxane • Isoceteth-20 • Polysilicone-11 • Tocopherol • Polysorbate 60 • Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate • Phenoxyethanol • Chlorphenesin
Ingredients Side-by-side
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.
Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.
Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer Original contains this as ingredient number 2.
The Ordinary High-Adherence Silicone Primer contains this as ingredient number 3.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer Original contains this as ingredient number 8.
The Ordinary High-Adherence Silicone Primer contains this as ingredient number 13.
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Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer 20 ingredients
The Ordinary High-Adherence Silicone Primer 14 ingredients
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Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer 20 ingredients
The Ordinary High-Adherence Silicone Primer 14 ingredients
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Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer 20 ingredients
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