Sun Bum Moisturizing Sunscreen Lotion SPF 30 Versus Hada Labo Koi-Gokujyun UV White Gel SPF 50+ PA++++
Updated on November 13, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 4 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants and SPF
Free From
They both do not contain any common allergens, oils or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
We independently verify ingredients, and our claims are backed by peer-reviewed research. Spot a product that needs an update? Let us know.
Ingredient Info
Sun Bum Moisturizing Sunscreen Lotion SPF 30 27 ingredients
Hada Labo Koi-Gokujyun UV White Gel SPF 50+ PA++++ 31 ingredients
About this product
About this product
At a glance
Click on any of the items below to learn more
Sun Bum Moisturizing Sunscreen Lotion SPF 30 27 ingredients
Hada Labo Koi-Gokujyun UV White Gel SPF 50+ PA++++ 31 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
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 WaterHydrated Silica is a type of silicon dioxide. It is called 'hydrated silica' because it is silica with extra bonded water atoms.
It is an absorbent and abrasive, meaning it is exfoliating.
Silica is often used for absorption and can help reduce shine when products are applied.
Learn more about Hydrated SilicaDimethicone is a type of synthetic silicone created from natural materials such as quartz.
What it does:
Dimethicone comes in different viscosities:
Depending on the viscosity, dimethicone has different properties.
Ingredients lists don't always show which type is used, so we recommend reaching out to the brand if you have questions about the viscosity.
This ingredient is unlikely to cause irritation because it does not get absorbed into skin. However, people with silicone allergies should be careful about using this ingredient.
Note: Dimethicone may contribute to pilling. This is because it is not oil or water soluble, so pilling may occur when layered with products. When mixed with heavy oils in a formula, the outcome is also quite greasy.
Learn more about DimethiconePhenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent 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.
Ingredient Ratings
Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these products.
When to use
Sun Bum Moisturizing Sunscreen Lotion SPF 30 27 ingredients
Hada Labo Koi-Gokujyun UV White Gel SPF 50+ PA++++ 31 ingredients

Reviews
Here's what our community thinks
Sun Bum Moisturizing Sunscreen Lotion SPF 30 27 ingredients
Hada Labo Koi-Gokujyun UV White Gel SPF 50+ PA++++ 31 ingredients
É um protetor bem hidratante. Eu suo muito, talvez por isso não tenha sido meu fav apesar da fórmula limpa com ótimos ativos. Principal motivação na escolha foi a ser seguro para fungal acne.