Skintific vs No7
Skintific and No7 are distinct skincare lines recognized for targeted formulations that address varied complexions. The former brand offers moisturizers, serums, and sunscreens featuring soothing and hydrating properties that suit dry sensitive skin and dry skin best, whereas the British brand founded in 1935 provides serums, eye products, moisturizers, sunscreens, and more built around vitamin C, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid for mature skin and dry skin. Both brands differ in their standout items, with the first including the All Day Light Sunscreen Mist for acne-prone skin, the 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel for skin with dark spots, and the MUGWORT for mature skin, while the latter features the Future Renew Damage Reversal Eye Serum, the Pure Retinol Eye Cream, and the Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream. Ultimately, each brand utilizes carefully selected ingredients to support overall skin health and resilience.
No7 is a British skincare brand founded in 1935 and owned by Sycamore Partners since 2025.
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This page compares some of the most popular Skintific and No7 products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular Skintific vs No7 products
People Say
Skin texture improvement and radiance Sometimes NotedMostly Mentioned
- “Skin feels softer — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
- “skin feels so soft — No7 Total Renewal Micro-Dermabrasion Exfoliator”
- “skin feels velvety — No7 Pure Retinol”
- “Kulit terasa lebih halus — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
Lightweight texture Often MentionedOften Mentioned
- “absorbs instantly — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “light as air — Skintific MATE FIT”
- “Absorbs quickly — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
Calming and soothing Mostly MentionedNot noted
- “calm my acne instantly — Skintific MUGWORT”
- “redness berkurang — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “good for acne prone — Skintific MATE FIT”
Gentle formula and absorption Not notedOften Mentioned
- “zero irritation — No7 Pure Retinol Eye Cream”
- “absorbs quickly — No7 Restore & Renew Multi Action Eye Cream”
- “absorbs instantly — No7 Pure Retinol”
Deep hydration and non-greasy feel Not notedOften Mentioned
- “Skin feels moisturized — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Night Cream”
- “Absorbs quickly — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Night Cream”
- “dryness eradicated immediately — No7 Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream”
Barrier repair and oil control Often MentionedNot noted
- “controls shine for 8 hours — Skintific MATE FIT”
- “healed my skin barrier — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “oil control is good — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
Scent and fragrance complaints Often MentionedSometimes Noted
- “Too much fragrance — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Night Cream”
- “overpowering — No7 Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream”
- “Scent is overpowering — No7 Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Day Cream”
- “scent is actually quite strong — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
Dryness and insufficient hydration Often MentionedSometimes Noted
- “Can be drying — No7 Pure Retinol 1% Night Concentrate”
- “caused flaky skin — No7 Pure Retinol”
- “kurang lembab — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
Packaging and size issues Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
- “isinya sedikit — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “runs out very quickly — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
- “Runs out quickly (2-3 weeks) — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
Breakouts and skin reactions Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
- “broke me out so bad — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “caused tiny bumps — Skintific MUGWORT”
- “Slight sensitivity and peeling — No7 Pure Retinol 1% Night Concentrate”
Skintific vs No7 routines for dry skin
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Cleanser
CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
AED 32.95
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Moisturizer
5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel
Morning · Evening · Once a week
AED 60.00
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SPF
Dr.G Green Mild Up Sun+
Morning
AED 81.00
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Pre-Cleanser
MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream
Evening · Once a week
AED 35.29
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Cleansing Toner
ROUND LAB 1025 Dokdo Cleansing Water
Evening
AED 38.99
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Serum or Treatment
Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum
Evening · Once a week
AED 168.76
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Enzyme Powder
VT Cica Mild Powder Wash
Once a week
AED 47.62
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Nourishing Mask
Mediheal Watermide Essential Mask
Once a week
AED 65.00
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Cleanser
CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
AED 32.95
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Moisturizer
Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream
Morning · Evening · Once a week
AED 77.00
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SPF
Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Day Cream
Morning
AED 109.13
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Pre-Cleanser
MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream
Evening · Once a week
AED 35.29
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Cleansing Toner
ROUND LAB 1025 Dokdo Cleansing Water
Evening
AED 38.99
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Serum or Treatment
Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum
Evening · Once a week
AED 136.61
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Enzyme Powder
VT Cica Mild Powder Wash
Once a week
AED 47.62
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Nourishing Mask
Mediheal Watermide Essential Mask
Once a week
AED 65.00
Buy Skintific routine · AED 529.61 · 94% fit
Buy No7 routine · AED 542.59 · 89% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit
Skintific vs No7 routines for oily skin
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Cleanser
CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
AED 49.95
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Hydrating Toner
Some By Mi Snail Truecica Miracle Repair Toner
Morning · Once a week
AED 49.99
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Moisturizer
5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel
Morning · Evening · Once a week
AED 60.00
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SPF
d'Alba UVessence Mild Waterfull Sun Cream SPF 50
Morning
AED 92.70
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
AED 179.45
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Cleansing Toner
Pixi Glow Tonic
Evening
AED 120.00
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Serum or Treatment
Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum
Evening · Once a week
AED 168.76
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
AED 101.09
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Cleansing Mask
Revision Skincare Black Mask
Once a week
AED 204.00
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Cleanser
CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
AED 49.95
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Hydrating Toner
Some By Mi Snail Truecica Miracle Repair Toner
Morning · Once a week
AED 49.99
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Moisturizer
Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream
Morning · Evening · Once a week
AED 77.00
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SPF
Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Day Cream
Morning
AED 109.13
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
AED 179.45
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Cleansing Toner
Pixi Glow Tonic
Evening
AED 120.00
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Serum or Treatment
Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum
Evening · Once a week
AED 136.61
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
AED 101.09
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Cleansing Mask
Revision Skincare Black Mask
Once a week
AED 204.00
Buy Skintific routine · AED 1,025.94 · 94% fit
Buy No7 routine · AED 1,027.22 · 85% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit
Skintific vs No7 routines for combination skin
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Cleanser
Fresh Soy Face Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
AED 84.53
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Hydrating Toner
Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner
Morning · Once a week
AED 145.00
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Moisturizer
5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel
Morning · Evening · Once a week
AED 60.00
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
AED 179.45
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Cleansing Toner
Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0
Evening
AED 53.12
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Serum or Treatment
Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum
Evening · Once a week
AED 168.76
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
AED 101.09
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Cleansing Mask
KORA Organics Turmeric Brightening & Exfoliating Mask
Once a week
AED 122.93
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Cleanser
Fresh Soy Face Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
AED 84.53
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Hydrating Toner
Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner
Morning · Once a week
AED 145.00
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Moisturizer
Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream
Morning · Evening · Once a week
AED 77.00
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SPF
Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Day Cream
Morning
AED 109.13
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
AED 179.45
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Cleansing Toner
Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0
Evening
AED 53.12
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Serum or Treatment
Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Serum
Evening · Once a week
AED 94.00
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
AED 101.09
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Cleansing Mask
KORA Organics Turmeric Brightening & Exfoliating Mask
Once a week
AED 122.93
Buy Skintific routine · AED 914.88 · 93% fit
Buy No7 routine · AED 966.25 · 88% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit
Questions and answers
Skintific or No7: which is better?
Skintific achieves a Superior fit across all listed skin types on this page, whereas No7 achieves a High fit for most skin types and a Superior fit for mature skin. Reviewers indicate that Skintific does better for lightweight texture, calming, barrier repair, and oil control, while No7 does better for skin texture improvement and radiance.
What is the difference between Skintific and No7?
Skintific is a newer brand founded in 2021 with fragrance-free products on this page, whereas No7 was founded in 1935 and includes fragrance in some of its formulas. Lovi rates Skintific as Superior across multiple routines while No7 is rated High for most of those same skin types.
Skintific or No7 for dry skin?
For dry skin, Skintific is a great choice because Lovi rates its routine fit as Superior while No7 achieves a High level.
Skintific or No7: which moisturizer is better?
When comparing moisturizers, Skintific offers options like 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel with no fragrance listed on this page, while No7 includes products like Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream where Lovi rates the routine fit as Superior for mature skin.
Which is more affordable, Skintific or No7?
The provided page does not contain pricing or affordability information for either Skintific or No7.
Which brand has more fragrance-free products, Skintific or No7?
Skintific has more fragrance-free products on this page, as every product from Skintific lists no fragrance in its ingredients compared to 10 out of 13 products for No7.
Skintific or No7 for oily skin?
For oily skin, Skintific is the better choice because Lovi rates its routine fit as Superior, compared to High for No7.
Skintific or No7: which sunscreen is better?
Skintific offers the All Day Light Sunscreen Mist, while No7 includes Lift & Luminate Day Cream and Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Day Cream as sunscreens on this page. Lovi rates Skintific's sunscreen as a High fit for all listed skin types including sensitive skin, whereas No7's sunscreens vary with a High fit for mature or sensitive skin and an Average fit for others.
Skintific or No7 for sensitive skin?
For sensitive skin, Skintific has a Superior routine fit compared to No7 which has a High routine fit. Every Skintific product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, whereas some No7 products contain fragrance.
Skintific or No7: which serum is better?
When comparing serums, both Skintific and No7 offer effective options depending on your specific skin concerns, with Skintific providing lightweight formulas and No7 focusing on anti-aging benefits.
Skintific or No7 for acne-prone skin?
For acne-prone skin, both brands work well, but Lovi rates Skintific as Superior and No7 as High. Reviewers note that Skintific helps with barrier repair and oil control.
Skintific or No7 for mature skin?
For mature skin, both Skintific and No7 achieve a Superior Lovi fit level. No7 offers options like Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream and Restore & Renew Multi Action Eye Cream that specifically target anti-aging and line reduction.
Research behind their key ingredients
Molecular basis of retinol anti-ageing properties in naturally aged human skin in vivo
Effects of ascorbic acid on gingival melanin pigmentation in vitro and in vivo
Microneedling by dermapen and glycolic acid peel for the treatment of acne scars: Comparative study
In vivo and in vitro evaluation of octyl methoxycinnamate liposomes
The evaluation of aluminum oxide crystal microdermabrasion for photodamage
Clinical and histologic changes determine optimal treatment regimens for microdermabrasion
Treatment with Ascorbyl Glucoside-Arginine Complex Ameliorates Solar Lentigos
Retrospective Review of Dermal Safety Studies of Organic Sunscreens
Targeting Circadian Rhythm for the Regulation of Skin Collagen Metabolism
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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Medical Board
Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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