Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Somethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle versus CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun .
Last updated on January 16, 2024. Published on March 27, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 19 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants and SPF
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne and sensitive skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols or parabens
What's Inside
They both contain silicones and sulfates
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Sunscreen
Sunscreens help absorb or reflect UV radiation and protect skin against skin damage. Sunscreens may come in the form of lotion, gel, foam, spray, or solid-stick.
Sunscreen
Sunscreens help absorb or reflect UV radiation and protect skin against skin damage. Sunscreens may come in the form of lotion, gel, foam, spray, or solid-stick.
Ingredient Info
Somethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ 36 ingredients
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun 49 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Contains Sulfate
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Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
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Not Reef Safe
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EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Sulfate
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Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Not Reef Safe
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Contains EU Allergens
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Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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Somethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ 36 ingredients
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun 49 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Somethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ 36 ingredients
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun 49 ingredients
Water • Cyclopentasiloxane • Titanium Dioxide • Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate • Cyclohexasiloxane • Glycerin • Phenyl Trimethicone • Cetyl Ethylhexanoate • Cetyl Peg/Ppg-10/1 Dimethicone • Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate • Ethylhexyl Salicylate • Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer • Pentylene Glycol • Dimethicone • Peg-10 Dimethicone • Zinc Oxide • Magnesium Sulfate • Phenoxyethanol • Silica • Trimethylsiloxysilicate • Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Aluminum Hydroxide • Betaine • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Stearic Acid • Ethylhexylglycerin • Disodium EDTA • BHT • Allantoin • Caffeine • CI 77491 • CI 77499 • Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate • CI 77492 • 1,2-Hexanediol
Water • Cyclopentasiloxane • Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate • Ethylhexyl Salicylate • CI 77713 • Cyclohexasiloxane • Butylene Glycol • Peg-10 Dimethicone • CI 77891 • Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer • Dipropylene Glycol • Ethylhexyl Palmitate • Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil • Sea Water • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract • Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract • Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract • Portulaca Oleracea Extract • Pearl Powder • Tourmaline • Caprylyl Methicone • Cetyl Peg/Ppg-10/1 Dimethicone • Dicaprylyl Carbonate • Magnesium Sulfate • Polymethylsilsesquioxane • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Isoamyl P-Methoxycinnamate • Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer • C30-45 Alkyl Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Aluminum Hydroxide • Stearic Acid • Glyceryl Caprylate • Dimethicone • Caprylyl Glycol • Hydroxyapatite • Panthenol • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Montmorillonite • Biosaccharide Gum-4 • Thioctic Acid • Ubiquinone • 1,2-Hexanediol • Phenoxyethanol • Citronellol • Geraniol • Citral • CI 77492 • CI 77491
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Ingredients Explained
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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. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterSomethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 1.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 1.
Cyclopentasiloxane is a silicone used to improve texture and trap moisture. An easier name for this is D5.
D5 is considered lightweight and volatile. Volatile means it evaporates quickly after application. Once evaporated, D5 leaves a thin barrier that helps keep skin hydrated.
D5 is an emollient. Emollients help soften the skin and prevent water loss. Silicones create a silky texture in products. D5 helps other ingredients become more spreadable.
Studies show D5 is safe to use in skincare products. We recommend speaking with a skincare professional if you have concerns.
Learn more about CyclopentasiloxaneSomethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 2.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 2.
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate is an organic compound that provides UVB protection. It often goes by the more common name of octinoxate. It is created from methoxycinnamic acid and 2-ethylhexanol.
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate absorbs UVB rays with wavelengths between 280-320 nm. UV absorbers protect your skin by using chemical reactions to convert UV rays into heat and energy.
UVB (290-320 nm) rays emit more energy than UVA rays. They are capable of damaging DNA, causing sunburns and are thought to be linked to skin cancer.
The state of Hawaii has banned sunscreens containing octinoxate due to its potential impact on coral reefs. More research is needed to bridge gaps in this research. The European Union allows higher levels of octinoxate in sunscreens than the US and Australia.
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate is oil soluble. It is not stable and may lose efficacy when exposed to sunlight.
Learn more about Ethylhexyl MethoxycinnamateSomethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 4.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 3.
Cyclohexasiloxane is a type of silicone more commonly known as D6. It is an emollient and solvent.
Cyclohexasiloxane is used to evenly distribute ingredients throughout the product. When applied to the skin, Cyclohexasiloxane evaporates and leaves behind a silky feel.
As an emollient, it can help the skin feel soft and hydrated. It is also used to reduce frizz in hair products.
Learn more about CyclohexasiloxaneSomethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 5.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 6.
This ingredient is a high molecular weight silicone. It has emulsifying and skin conditioning properties.
Somethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 9.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 23.
Ethylhexyl Salicylate is an organic compound used to block UV rays. It primarily absorbs UVB rays but offers a small amount of UVA protection as well.
Commonly found in sunscreens, Ethylhexyl Salicylate is created from salicylic acid and 2-ethylhexanol. You might know salicylic acid as the effective acne fighter ingredient and BHA.
The ethylhexanol in this ingredient is a fatty alcohol and helps hydrate your skin, similar to oils. It is an emollient, which means it traps moisture into the skin.
According to manufacturers, Ethylhexyl Salicylate absorbs UV wavelength of 295-315 nm, with a peak absorption at 307-310 nm. UVA rays are linked to long term skin damage, such as hyperpigmentation. UVB rays emit more energy and are capable of damaging our DNA. UVB rays cause sunburn.
Learn more about Ethylhexyl SalicylateSomethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 11.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 4.
We don't have a description for Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer.
Somethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 12.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 10.
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.
Somethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 14.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 34.
Peg-10 Dimethicone is silicone with conditioner and emulsifier properties. It mostly acts as an emollient in skincare and and humectant in haircare.
According to the manufacturer, acidic formulations decrease the stability of this ingredient. It works best in neutral or near neutral formulations.
Somethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 15.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 8.
Magnesium Sulfate is a salt. It can be naturally found in sea water or mineral deposits.
In cosmetics, Magnesium Sulfate is used to thicken a product or help dilute other solids. It is a non-reactive and non-irritating ingredient.
You might recognize Magnesium Sulfate as epsom salt, or the bath salt used to help relieve muscle aches.
One study shows magnesium deficiency may lead to inflammation of the skin. Applying magnesium topically may help reduce inflammation.
Learn more about Magnesium SulfateSomethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 17.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 25.
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.
Somethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 18.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 44.
Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a silicone used to improve the texture of products and absorb oil. It does not get absorbed into the skin.
Like other silicones, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer helps condition the skin by creating a barrier. In this sense, it can act as an emollient and trap moisture in.
Somethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 21.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 13.
Aluminum Hydroxide is a form of aluminum. It can be naturally found in nature as the mineral gibbsite. In cosmetics, Aluminum Hydroxide is used as a colorant, pH adjuster, and absorbent.
As a colorant, Aluminum Hydroxide may add opacity, or reduce the transparency. Aluminum hydroxide is contains both basic and acidic properties.
According to manufacturers, this ingredient is an emollient and humectant. This means it helps hydrate the skin.
In medicine, this ingredient is used to help relieve heartburn and help heal ulcers.
Learn more about Aluminum HydroxideSomethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 22.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 31.
Disteardimonium Hectorite comes from the clay mineral named hectorite. It is used to add thickness to a product.
It can also help stabilize a product by helping to disperse other ingredients.
Hectorite is a rare, white clay mineral.
Learn more about Disteardimonium HectoriteSomethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 24.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 27.
Triethoxycaprylylsilane is a silicone used to bind and stabilize ingredients.
As an emulsifier, it helps prevent ingredients from separating. This can help elongate the shelf life of products.
Triethoxycaprylylsilane is often used to coat mineral sunscreens ingredients to help give a better feel. It also helps reduce oxidative stress in sunscreens.
Learn more about TriethoxycaprylylsilaneSomethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 25.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 38.
Stearic Acid is a fatty acid. It is an emollient, emulsifier, and texture enhancer.
As an emollient, stearic acid helps soften skin. It aids the skin's protective barrier by preventing water loss. It also provides a gentle cleansing effect without stripping away natural oils.
Stearic acid may also be used to enhance the texture of products. It can add volume and stabilize ingredients such as water and oil. This can help water and oil ingredients from separating.
Sources of stearic acid include animal or vegetable fats/oils such as coconut or shea. It can be naturally found in butter, cocoa butter, shea butter, vegetable fats, and animal tallow.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Stearic AcidSomethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 26.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 32.
Ci 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 77491Somethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 32.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 49.
Ci 77492 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a yellow hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77492 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 77492Somethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 35.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 48.
1,2-Hexanediol is a multi-tasker ingredient. It acts as a preservative to increase shelf-life and can aid other preservatives in preventing microbe growth. 1,2-Hexanediol also helps the skin retain moisture as a humectant.
In products that are water-based, this ingredient can help stabilize perfumes and fragrances. It can also help make the texture of products softer and more smooth.
Somethinc Copy Paste Tinted Sunscreen SPF 40 PA++++ Perle contains this as ingredient number 36.
CNP Laboratory Sun Care Tone Up Protection Sun contains this as ingredient number 43.
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