Eucerin Sun Face Oil Control Tinted SPF 50+ - Medium Versus Bioderma Photoderm Cover Touch SPF 50+
Updated on May 29, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 5 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants and SPF
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any common allergens, oils or parabens
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Ingredient Info
Eucerin Sun Face Oil Control Tinted SPF 50+ 39 ingredients
Bioderma Photoderm Cover Touch SPF 50+ 33 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Eucerin Sun Face Oil Control Tinted SPF 50+ 39 ingredients
Bioderma Photoderm Cover Touch SPF 50+ 33 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningAlcohol Denat.
Antimicrobial
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantButyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
UV Absorber
Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
Skin Conditioning
Dibutyl Adipate
EmollientButylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
EmollientC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialEthylhexyl Salicylate
UV Absorber
Ethylhexyl Triazone
UV Absorber
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
UV Filter
Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid
UV Absorber
Silica
Abrasive
Silica Dimethyl Silylate
EmollientCocoglycerides
Emollient
Copernicia Cerifera Cera
Emollient
Carnitine
CleansingGlycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycyrrhetinic Acid
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Tapioca Starch
Chondrus Crispus Extract
Skin Conditioning
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingBehenyl Alcohol
Emollient
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Stearic Acid
Cleansing
Myristic Acid
Cleansing
Arachidic Acid
Cleansing
Oleic Acid
Emollient
Palmitic Acid
Emollient
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
CleansingSodium Hydroxide
BufferingSodium Chloride
Masking
Trisodium EDTA
Hydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
CI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Alcohol Denat., CI 77891, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Dibutyl Adipate, Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid, Silica, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Cocoglycerides, Copernicia Cerifera Cera, Carnitine, Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract, Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Glycerin, Tapioca Starch, Chondrus Crispus Extract, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Xanthan Gum, Behenyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Stearic Acid, Myristic Acid, Arachidic Acid, Oleic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Chloride, Trisodium EDTA, Hydroxyacetophenone, Phenoxyethanol, CI 77491, CI 77499
Zinc Oxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Water
Skin ConditioningIsododecane
EmollientCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCorn Starch Modified
AbsorbentDicaprylyl Carbonate
EmollientTitanium Dioxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
Emulsifying
CI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantSilica
Abrasive
Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate
Emulsifying
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Magnesium Sulfate
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
Solvent
Stearalkonium Hectorite
Gel FormingCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantHydrogenated Lecithin
Emulsifying
Dimethicone
Emollient
Sodium Citrate
BufferingCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantPropylene Carbonate
SolventEctoin
Skin Conditioning
Mannitol
Humectant
Propyl Gallate
Antioxidant
Xylitol
Humectant
Rhamnose
HumectantCitric Acid
Buffering
Lauroyl Lysine
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
Antioxidant
Fructooligosaccharides
Humectant
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Laminaria Ochroleuca Extract
Skin Conditioning
Zinc Oxide, Water, Isododecane, CI 77891, Corn Starch Modified, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Titanium Dioxide, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, CI 77492, Silica, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Magnesium Sulfate, Pentylene Glycol, Propanediol, Stearalkonium Hectorite, CI 77491, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Dimethicone, Sodium Citrate, CI 77499, Propylene Carbonate, Ectoin, Mannitol, Propyl Gallate, Xylitol, Rhamnose, Citric Acid, Lauroyl Lysine, Tocopherol, Fructooligosaccharides, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Laminaria Ochroleuca Extract
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterCi 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.
It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.
Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.
Learn more about CI 77891Silica is a mineral naturally found in our skin. It helps to thicken and smooth the texture of a product. It also acts as an agent for other ingredients by increasing the absorption of other ingredients into the skin.
Silica is often used for absorption and can help reduce shine when products are applied. Silica occurs in naturally in materials like clay and sandstone, and it can also be produced synthetically.
Silica is present naturally within the skin during collagen production and when reducing inflammation.
Learn more about SilicaCi 77491 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a red/pink hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77491 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.
Learn more about CI 77491Ci 77499 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It is created from mixing red and black iron oxides. This helps give shades of darkness to a product.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Ingredient Ratings
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When to use
Eucerin Sun Face Oil Control Tinted SPF 50+ 39 ingredients
Bioderma Photoderm Cover Touch SPF 50+ 33 ingredients
Reviews
Here's what our community thinks
Eucerin Sun Face Oil Control Tinted SPF 50+ 39 ingredients
The original version without the tint has been my go-to sunscreen for many years, and I really love it as it doesn't leave a white cast at all and it works great with my acne prone skin.
This product is pretty much the same in terms of texture and performance, although the tint doesn't work amazing. During the first hour it has a good coverage that blurs out most of my dark spots, but after Show more
This is impossible to blend in! Streaks remain after trying to rub it in for way too long, and it's SO tinted that it's really noticeable. This is the worst skincare product I ever bought to date.
