Kosé Suncut Light Up UV Essence SPF 50
Nivea UV Super Water Gel EX SPF 50+ Japan
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Kosé Suncut Light Up UV Essence SPF 50 Versus Nivea UV Super Water Gel EX SPF 50+ - Japan

Sunscreen
Sunscreen
Japanese Brand Japan
German Brand Germany

Updated on March 20, 2025

Overview

What they are

These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 0 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain hyaluronic acid and SPF

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin and scar healing

Free From

They both do not contain any common allergens or sulfates

What's Inside

They both contain harsh alcohols, fragrances and silicones

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Ingredient Info

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Kosé Suncut Light Up UV Essence SPF 50 42 ingredients

Nivea UV Super Water Gel EX SPF 50+ 23 ingredients

What's inside (and what isn't)

What's inside (and what isn't)

At a glance

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Kosé Suncut Light Up UV Essence SPF 50 42 ingredients

Nivea UV Super Water Gel EX SPF 50+ 23 ingredients

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Ingredients Side-by-side

found in both products
Suncut Light Up UV Essence SPF 50

Water

Skin Conditioning

Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate

UV Absorber
0 / 0 Chemical UV Filter IconMay cause irritation IconNon-Reef-Safe Icon

Alcohol Denat.

Antimicrobial
Alcohol IconCan worsen Dry Skin IconMay worsen Oily Skin IconMay cause irritation IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone

Skin Conditioning
Silicon Icon

Zinc Oxide

Cosmetic Colorant
1 / 0 Mineral UV Filter IconHelps fight Acne IconNon-Reef-Safe Icon

Caprylic Acid

Cleansing
1 / 3

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

Antimicrobial

Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine

Skin Conditioning
Chemical UV Filter Icon

Cetyl Ethylhexanoate

Emollient

Titanium Dioxide

Cosmetic Colorant
0 / 0 Mineral UV Filter IconNon-Reef-Safe Icon

Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate

UV Filter
Chemical UV Filter Icon

Dierucic Acid

Skin Conditioning

Butylene Glycol

Humectant
1 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Dipropylene Glycol

Masking

Glycerin

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Ascorbic Acid

Antioxidant
Vitamin C IconAntioxidant IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconGood for Skin Texture IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Sodium Hyaluronate

Humectant
0 / 0 Hyaluronic Acid IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil

Emollient
0-2 / 0 Oil IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Citrus Junos Fruit Extract

Skin Conditioning

Citrus Limon Juice

Skin Conditioning
May cause irritation Icon

Citrus Limon Fruit Extract

Masking
May cause irritation Icon

BHT

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

PEG-10 Castor Oil

Emulsifying
Oil IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

PEG-80 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Emulsifying
Oil Icon

Acrylates/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Copolymer

Dimethicone/Phenyl Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Ethylhexyl Triazone

UV Absorber
Chemical UV Filter Icon

Xanthan Gum

Emulsifying

Cyclopentasiloxane

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Silica

Abrasive
Exfoliant IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Stearoyl Inulin

Emollient

Triethoxycaprylylsilane

Silicon Icon

Polyhydroxystearic Acid

Emulsifying
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Lauroyl Lysine

Skin Conditioning

Synthetic Fluorphlogopite

Tin Oxide

Abrasive
Exfoliant Icon

Aluminum Hydroxide

Emollient

Sodium Hydroxide

Buffering

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Methylparaben

Preservative
0 / 0 Preservative IconParaben IconNon-Reef-Safe IconMay worsen Eczema Icon

Parfum

Masking
Fragrance IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Mica

Cosmetic Colorant
May worsen Eczema Icon

Water, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Alcohol Denat., Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone, Zinc Oxide, Caprylic Acid, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Titanium Dioxide, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Dierucic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Dipropylene Glycol, Glycerin, Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Citrus Junos Fruit Extract, Citrus Limon Juice, Citrus Limon Fruit Extract, BHT, PEG-10 Castor Oil, PEG-80 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Acrylates/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Copolymer, Dimethicone/Phenyl Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Xanthan Gum, Cyclopentasiloxane, Silica, Stearoyl Inulin, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Lauroyl Lysine, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Tin Oxide, Aluminum Hydroxide, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben, Parfum, Mica

UV Super Water Gel EX SPF 50+

Water

Skin Conditioning

Alcohol Denat.

Antimicrobial
Alcohol IconCan worsen Dry Skin IconMay worsen Oily Skin IconMay cause irritation IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate

UV Absorber
0 / 0 Chemical UV Filter IconMay cause irritation IconNon-Reef-Safe Icon

Propylene Glycol

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate

UV Filter
Chemical UV Filter Icon

Caprylyl Methicone

Skin Conditioning
Silicon Icon

Diisopropyl Sebacate

Emollient

Isopropyl Palmitate

Emollient
3-4 / 1 May worsen Oily Skin IconBad for Acne Prone Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Ethylhexyl Triazone

UV Absorber
Chemical UV Filter Icon

Trehalose

Humectant
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Mannitol

Humectant
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid

Humectant
Hyaluronic Acid IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Rosa Centifolia Flower Water

Skin Conditioning

Butylene Glycol

Humectant
1 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate

Emulsifying
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Sodium Dilauramidoglutamide Lysine

Humectant

Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine

Skin Conditioning
Chemical UV Filter Icon

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer

Emulsion Stabilising

Carbomer

Emulsion Stabilising
1 / 0

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Sodium Hydroxide

Buffering

BHT

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

Parfum

Masking
Fragrance IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Water, Alcohol Denat., Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Propylene Glycol, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Caprylyl Methicone, Diisopropyl Sebacate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Trehalose, Mannitol, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Rosa Centifolia Flower Water, Butylene Glycol, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Sodium Dilauramidoglutamide Lysine, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Carbomer, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Hydroxide, BHT, Parfum

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Suncut Light Up UV Essence SPF 50
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UV Super Water Gel EX SPF 50+
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When to use

Kosé Suncut Light Up UV Essence SPF 50 42 ingredients

Nivea UV Super Water Gel EX SPF 50+ 23 ingredients

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