SkinBetter Science Sunbetter Tone Smart SPF 75 Sunscreen Lotion
Colorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Classic SPF 50
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SkinBetter Science Sunbetter Tone Smart SPF 75 Sunscreen Lotion Versus Colorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Classic SPF 50

Sunscreen
Sunscreen
American Brand United States
American Brand United States

Updated on July 23, 2024

Overview

What they are

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

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants, niacinamide and SPF

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots

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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Ingredient Info

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SkinBetter Science Sunbetter Tone Smart SPF 75 Sunscreen Lotion 49 ingredients

Colorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Classic SPF 50 39 ingredients

What's inside (and what isn't)

What's inside (and what isn't)

At a glance

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SkinBetter Science Sunbetter Tone Smart SPF 75 Sunscreen Lotion 49 ingredients

Colorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Classic SPF 50 39 ingredients

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Ingredients Side-by-side

found in both products
Sunbetter Tone Smart SPF 75 Sunscreen Lotion

Titanium Dioxide 3.5%

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

Zinc Oxide 10%

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

1,2-Hexanediol

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer

Skin Conditioning

Allantoin

Skin Conditioning
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Alumina

Abrasive
Exfoliant Icon

Bis-Vinyl Dimethicone/Dimethicone Copolymer

Emulsion Stabilising

Bisabolol

Masking
Helps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Dark Spots Icon

Butyloctyl Salicylate

Skin Conditioning
Non-Reef-Safe Icon

Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract

Astringent

Capparis Spinosa Fruit Extract

Skin Conditioning

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Masking
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Caprylyl Glycol

Emollient

Cerium Oxide

Cetyl Dimethicone

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Dimethicone

Emollient
1 / 0 Silicon Icon

Disteardimonium Hectorite

Stabilising

Glycerin

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

Himanthalia Elongata Extract

Skin Protecting

Iron Oxides

Mica

Cosmetic Colorant
May worsen Eczema Icon

Niacinamide

Smoothing
Niacinamide IconGood for Oily Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps fight Acne IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Olea Europaea Fruit Extract

Bleaching

Olea Europaea Leaf Extract

Perfuming
Fragrance Icon

Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract

Skin Conditioning
Helps reduce irritation Icon

Panthenol

Skin Conditioning
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Phenethyl Alcohol

Masking

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Phenyl Trimethicone

Skin Conditioning
Silicon Icon

Plankton Extract

Skin Conditioning

Polyglyceryl-3 Sorbityl Linseedate

Emulsifying
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate

Emulsifying
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Polygonum Aviculare Extract

Emollient

Polyhydroxystearic Acid

Emulsifying
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Polymethyl Methacrylate

Potassium Sorbate

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Silica

Abrasive
Exfoliant IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Sodium Benzoate

Masking
Preservative Icon

Sodium Chloride

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

Squalane

Emollient
1 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Stearic Acid

Cleansing
2-3 / 0 May worsen Oily Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant
0 / 0 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant Icon

Triethyl Citrate

Masking
Fragrance Icon

Tropolone

Skin Conditioning

Ubiquinone

Antioxidant
Antioxidant IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots Icon

Water

Skin Conditioning

Zea Mays Starch

Absorbent

Zingiber Officinale Root Extract

Masking
Helps reduce irritation IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Titanium Dioxide 3.5%, Zinc Oxide 10%, 1,2-Hexanediol, Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer, Allantoin, Alumina, Bis-Vinyl Dimethicone/Dimethicone Copolymer, Bisabolol, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract, Capparis Spinosa Fruit Extract, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Caprylyl Glycol, Cerium Oxide, Cetyl Dimethicone, Dimethicone, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Glycerin, Himanthalia Elongata Extract, Iron Oxides, Mica, Niacinamide, Olea Europaea Fruit Extract, Olea Europaea Leaf Extract, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract, Panthenol, Phenethyl Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol, Phenyl Trimethicone, Plankton Extract, Polyglyceryl-3 Sorbityl Linseedate, Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate, Polygonum Aviculare Extract, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Potassium Sorbate, Silica, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Chloride, Squalane, Stearic Acid, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, Tocopheryl Acetate, Triethyl Citrate, Tropolone, Ubiquinone, Water, Zea Mays Starch, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract

Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Classic SPF 50

Zinc Oxide 12%

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

Water

Skin Conditioning

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

Antimicrobial

Butyloctyl Salicylate

Skin Conditioning
Non-Reef-Safe Icon

Isododecane

Emollient

Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone

Silicon Icon

Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Skin Conditioning

Propanediol

Solvent
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Dimethicone

Emollient
1 / 0 Silicon Icon

Caprylyl Methicone

Skin Conditioning
Silicon Icon

Niacinamide

Smoothing
Niacinamide IconGood for Oily Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps fight Acne IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Tridecyl Salicylate

Skin Conditioning

Trilaureth-4 Phosphate

Emulsifying

Dimethiconol

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Lauryl PEG-10 Tris(Trimethylsiloxy)Silylethyl Dimethicone

Emulsifying
Silicon Icon

Maltodextrin

Absorbent
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Sodium Chloride

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

Disodium Lauriminodipropionate

Cleansing

Tocopheryl Phosphate

Cleansing

Bisabolol

Masking
Helps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Dark Spots Icon

Ethylhexylglycerin

Skin Conditioning

Allantoin

Skin Conditioning
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Dimethylmethoxy Chromanol

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Pod Extract

Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract

Antioxidant
Antioxidant IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Helianthus Annuus Sprout Extract

Skin Conditioning

Caprylyl Glycol

Emollient

Hexylene Glycol

Emulsifying
0-2 / 0-1

Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate

Isoceteth-10

Emulsifying

Silica

Abrasive
Exfoliant IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Sodium Hydroxide

Buffering

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Sodium Benzoate

Masking
Preservative Icon

Benzoic Acid

Masking
Preservative IconMay worsen Eczema Icon

Dehydroacetic Acid

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Iron Oxides

CI 77492

Cosmetic Colorant

CI 77499

Cosmetic Colorant

Zinc Oxide 12%, Water, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Isododecane, Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Propanediol, Dimethicone, Caprylyl Methicone, Niacinamide, Tridecyl Salicylate, Trilaureth-4 Phosphate, Dimethiconol, Lauryl PEG-10 Tris(Trimethylsiloxy)Silylethyl Dimethicone, Maltodextrin, Sodium Chloride, Disodium Lauriminodipropionate, Tocopheryl Phosphate, Bisabolol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Allantoin, Dimethylmethoxy Chromanol, Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Pod Extract, Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract, Helianthus Annuus Sprout Extract, Caprylyl Glycol, Hexylene Glycol, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Isoceteth-10, Silica, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate, Benzoic Acid, Dehydroacetic Acid, Iron Oxides, CI 77492, CI 77499

Ingredient Ratings

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Sunbetter Tone Smart SPF 75 Sunscreen Lotion
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Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Classic SPF 50
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When to use

SkinBetter Science Sunbetter Tone Smart SPF 75 Sunscreen Lotion 49 ingredients

Colorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Classic SPF 50 39 ingredients

40 Routines
98% use in am
3% use in pm
95% use every day
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69 Routines
97% use in am
3% use in pm
87% use every day
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Reviews

Here's what our community thinks

SkinBetter Science Sunbetter Tone Smart SPF 75 Sunscreen Lotion 49 ingredients

1.00
Overall rating
5
4
3
2
1

Colorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Classic SPF 50 39 ingredients

3.67
Overall rating
5
4
3
2
1
What people say
Expensive 100% Absorbs Well 50% Hydrating 50%
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