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Neutrogena vs ILIA Beauty

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

Neutrogena and ILIA Beauty are established skincare brands offering thoughtful moisturizers and protective formulas. The American line relies on key ingredients like glycerin, hyaluronic acid, and dimethicone, suiting mature skin and skin with dark spots best through targeted options such as the Daily Facial Moisturizer, Sport Face Sunscreen, and Ultra Gentle Daily Cleanser. Conversely, the Canadian line features gentle, hydrating compositions that suit dry, normal, and combination skin best, with standout choices like The Base Face Milk. Ultimately, the brands differ as the former focuses on specialized active components for specific concerns, while the latter refines daily routines through clean, conscious beauty.

Neutrogena is an American skincare brand founded in 1930 and owned by Kimberly-Clark Corporation since 2026.

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ILIA Beauty is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2011 and owned by Famille C since 2022.

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This page compares some of the most popular Neutrogena and ILIA Beauty products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

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Questions and answers

Neutrogena or ILIA Beauty: which is better?

Neutrogena is a better fit for mature, acne-prone skin and dark spots on this page, offering many products with High or Superior Lovi fit levels, whereas ILIA Beauty features only a single moisturizer with Average fit across all skin types.

What is the difference between Neutrogena and ILIA Beauty?

Neutrogena offers a large range of skincare products featuring key ingredients like retinol and hyaluronic acid, while the products on this page for ILIA Beauty consist solely of The Base Face Milk. Neutrogena is best suited for mature skin, skin with dark spots, and acne-prone skin, whereas ILIA Beauty has no specific best-fit skin types listed for its routine.

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Neutrogena or ILIA Beauty: which moisturizer is better?

Neutrogena offers a much wider variety of moisturizers on this page with different fit levels for specific skin types, such as the Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Serum which has a High fit for dry sensitive skin, whereas ILIA Beauty features only one moisturizer, The Base Face Milk, which has an Average fit across all skin types.

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Which is more affordable, Neutrogena or ILIA Beauty?

The page does not provide pricing information or compare the cost of Neutrogena and ILIA Beauty.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Neutrogena or ILIA Beauty?

Neutrogena has a wide range of products with varying breakout risks, while ILIA Beauty features only The Base Face Milk on this page, which has an Average fit for acne-prone skin. Neutrogena offers options with a Superior fit for acne-prone skin like Ultra Gentle Daily Cleanser, but also includes products with Caution or Warning ratings for acne-prone skin.

Which brand has been established longer, Neutrogena or ILIA Beauty?

Neutrogena has been established longer, having been founded in the United States in 1930, whereas ILIA Beauty was founded in Canada in 2011.

How many products do Neutrogena and ILIA Beauty have listed on the page that contain fragrance?

Neutrogena has four products on this page that list fragrance, while ILIA Beauty has none, as every product on its list is fragrance-free.

Which brand offers a wider variety of product categories like sunscreens, cleansers, and toners compared to ILIA Beauty?

Neutrogena offers a much wider variety of product categories on this page, including sunscreens, cleansers, and toners, whereas ILIA Beauty features only a single moisturizer.

Research behind their key ingredients

Behind this comparison

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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