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ISDIN vs Catrice

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

ISDIN and Catrice are European skincare companies that deliver reliable daily performance through thoughtful formulations. Spanish-born ISDIN is known for its sophisticated moisturizers, advanced sunscreens, targeted serums, and soothing eye products driven by meticulously engineered formulas, while German-born Catrice is beloved for its refined eye products and advanced formulas. The former suits sensitive skin and oily acne-prone skin best, whereas the latter suits combination, oily, and normal skin best. They differ primarily in their exact product range, heritage, and specific targeted solutions like Fusion Water, Eryfotona Actinica, K-Ox Eyes, and Under Eye Brightener.

ISDIN is a Spanish skincare brand founded in 1975 and owned by Puig.

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Catrice is a German skincare brand founded in 2004 and owned by cosnova.

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

Popular ISDIN vs Catrice products

Questions and answers

ISDIN or Catrice: which is better?

ISDIN offers a much wider range of products on this page, with top picks like Eryfotona Actinica getting a Superior Lovi fit for sensitive and dry skin, while Catrice only features an Under Eye Brightener. ISDIN is especially loved for its ultralight sunscreens, though shoppers often mention its high price point.

What is the difference between ISDIN and Catrice?

ISDIN offers a broad selection of sunscreens, moisturizers, and serums with various Lovi fit levels across skin types, whereas Catrice features a single eye product on this page that has a High fit for dry and sensitive skin. ISDIN products on this page often include fragrance, while Catrice lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which is more affordable, ISDIN or Catrice?

Catrice offers a single budget-friendly eye product on this page, whereas reviewers often note that ISDIN has a high price point across its broader range of sunscreens, moisturizers, and serums.

Which causes fewer breakouts, ISDIN or Catrice?

Catrice has only one product on this page, Under Eye Brightener, which has an Average fit for acne-prone skin, whereas ISDIN offers several products with High fit levels for acne-prone skin.

Which brand has more products that are fragrance-free, ISDIN or Catrice?

ISDIN has more products that are fragrance-free on this page, with three out of eight products listing no fragrance, compared to Catrice which has only one product on the page.

How do the founding countries and parent companies of ISDIN and Catrice compare?

ISDIN was founded in 1975 in Spain and is owned by Puig, whereas Catrice was founded in 2004 in Germany and is owned by cosnova.

Which brand's sunscreens receive more positive mentions from reviewers for being ultralight?

ISDIN's sunscreens receive more positive mentions from reviewers for being ultralight, as the products on this page for Catrice do not include sunscreens. Reviewers frequently note that ISDIN offers ultralight sunscreens.

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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