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Sunscreen comparison

Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel Lotion Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 vs Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen Lotion Broad Spectrum SPF 55

For acne-prone skin, Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel Lotion Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 scores higher (75% vs 42% clean). Neither is fungal-acne safe.

Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel Lotion Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen Lotion Broad Spectrum SPF 55
Clean score75%42%
Pore-cloggingMild riskMild risk
Fungal acneNot fungal-acne safeNot fungal-acne safe
Ingredients rated 3+00
Recognised ingredients6 / 286 / 32
Typeleave-onleave-on

Only in Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel Lotion Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50

No extra flagged ingredients compared with the other product.

Only in Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen Lotion Broad Spectrum SPF 55

Frequently asked questions

Which is better for acne-prone skin, Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel Lotion Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 or Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen Lotion Broad Spectrum SPF 55?

For acne-prone skin, Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel Lotion Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 scores higher (75% vs 42% clean). Neither is fungal-acne safe.

Do Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel Lotion Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 and Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen Lotion Broad Spectrum SPF 55 have similar ingredients?

They share 4 recognised ingredients, including Water, Dimethicone, Glyceryl Stearate and Tocopherol.

Both scans use each brand's official ingredient list. See the product pages for sources and dates.

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