Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Mattifine 12hr Shine-Control Primer
Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer Original
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Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Mattifine 12hr Shine-Control Primer Versus Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer - Original

Face Primer
Face Primer
American Brand United States
American Brand United States

Updated on June 28, 2024

Overview

What they are

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

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants and Vitamin E

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, oils, parabens or sulfates

What's Inside

They both contain fragrances and silicones

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Ingredient Info

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Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Mattifine 12hr Shine-Control Primer 41 ingredients

Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer 20 ingredients

What's inside (and what isn't)

What's inside (and what isn't)

At a glance

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Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Mattifine 12hr Shine-Control Primer 41 ingredients

Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer 20 ingredients

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Key Ingredients

Concerns

Ingredients Side-by-side

found in both products
Studio Fix Mattifine 12hr Shine-Control Primer

Water

Skin Conditioning

Dimethicone

Emollient
1 / 0 Silicon Icon

Methyl Trimethicone

Skin Conditioning
Silicon Icon

Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer

Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Skin Conditioning

Butylene Glycol

Humectant
1 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Hamamelis Virginiana Water

Astringent
Can worsen Dry Skin IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

CI 77220

Cosmetic Colorant

Isononyl Isononanoate

Emollient

Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer

Salix Nigra Bark Extract

Skin Protecting

Lactobionic Acid

Buffering
PHA IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant
0 / 0 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant Icon

Sodium Hyaluronate

Humectant
0 / 0 Hyaluronic Acid IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Laminaria Saccharina Extract

Skin Protecting

Ecklonia Cava Extract

Skin Conditioning

Butyl Avocadate

Skin Conditioning
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone

Skin Conditioning
Silicon Icon

Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone

Skin Conditioning
Silicon Icon

Ethylhexylglycerin

Skin Conditioning

Isohexadecane

Emollient

Hydrolyzed Soy Protein

Humectant
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Acetyl Glucosamine

Skin Conditioning

Zinc PCA

Humectant
Good for Oily Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps fight Acne Icon

Propanediol

Solvent
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Sodium Chloride

Masking
Can worsen Dry Skin IconBad for Acne Prone Skin IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer

Emulsion Stabilising

Synthetic Fluorphlogopite

Hydroxyapatite

Abrasive
Exfoliant Icon

Silica

Abrasive
Exfoliant IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Nylon-12

Non-Reef-Safe Icon

Polysorbate 80

Emulsifying
0 / 0 May worsen Oily Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Lauryl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer

Coconut Acid

Cleansing
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Salicylic Acid

Masking
BHA IconPreservative IconGood for Oily Skin IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps fight Acne IconHelps brighten skin IconCan worsen Dry Skin IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Parfum

Masking
Fragrance IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

BHT

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

Tocopherol

Antioxidant
0-3 / 0-3 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Benzoic Acid

Masking
Preservative IconMay worsen Eczema Icon

Zinc Oxide

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

Water, Dimethicone, Methyl Trimethicone, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Butylene Glycol, Hamamelis Virginiana Water, CI 77220, Isononyl Isononanoate, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Salix Nigra Bark Extract, Lactobionic Acid, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Laminaria Saccharina Extract, Ecklonia Cava Extract, Butyl Avocadate, Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone, Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Ethylhexylglycerin, Isohexadecane, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Acetyl Glucosamine, Zinc PCA, Propanediol, Sodium Chloride, Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Hydroxyapatite, Silica, Nylon-12, Polysorbate 80, Lauryl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer, Coconut Acid, Salicylic Acid, Parfum, BHT, Tocopherol, Phenoxyethanol, Benzoic Acid, Zinc Oxide

The POREfessional Face Primer

Cyclopentasiloxane

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Dimethicone

Emollient
1 / 0 Silicon Icon

Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Skin Conditioning

Isononyl Isononanoate

Emollient

Silica

Abrasive
Exfoliant IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Emulsion Stabilising

Isododecane

Emollient

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Polymethyl Methacrylate

CI 77891

Cosmetic Colorant

Cyclohexasiloxane

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant
0 / 0 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant Icon

Parfum

Masking
Fragrance IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Mica

Cosmetic Colorant
May worsen Eczema Icon

CI 77492

Cosmetic Colorant

Limonene

Perfuming
Fragrance IconMay cause irritation IconEU Allergen IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

CI 77491

Cosmetic Colorant

CI 77499

Cosmetic Colorant

Triethoxycaprylylsilane

Silicon Icon

BHT

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

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

Ingredient Ratings

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Studio Fix Mattifine 12hr Shine-Control Primer
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The POREfessional Face Primer
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When to use

Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Mattifine 12hr Shine-Control Primer 41 ingredients

Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer 20 ingredients

47 Routines
89% use in am
11% use in pm
89% use every day
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Reviews

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Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Mattifine 12hr Shine-Control Primer 41 ingredients

1.33
Overall rating
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1
What people say
Oily 67% Matte 33%
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