Biore vs Catrice
Biore and Catrice are international skincare brands established in Japan and Germany respectively. The Japanese brand is known for its sunscreens, cleansers, masks, and makeup removers featuring ingredients suited for sensitive and oily skin, while the German brand is celebrated for its refined eye products and advanced formulas tailored for combination, oily, and normal skin. Both brands deliver reliable daily performance through thoughtful formulations, though their standout offerings target different concerns, such as UV Aqua Rich, Makeup Remover Perfect Oil, and Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser for the first, and Under Eye Brightener for the second. Each offering works steadily to support a balanced and refreshed complexion.
Biore is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1980 and owned by Kao Corporation.
Catrice is a German skincare brand founded in 2004 and owned by cosnova.
This page compares some of the most popular Biore and Catrice products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular Biore vs Catrice products
Questions and answers
Biore or Catrice: which is better?
Biore is the better choice for a wide variety of skincare needs because it offers multiple products for different skin types, whereas Catrice only features an under eye brightener on this page. Lovi rates Biore's Makeup Remover Perfect Oil as a High fit for sensitive skin and its UV Aqua Rich sunscreen as a High fit for combination skin.
What is the difference between Biore and Catrice?
Biore offers a range of products including sunscreens, pore strips, cleansers, and makeup removers that Lovi rates as High for sensitive skin, while Catrice features an under eye brightener that Lovi rates as High for dry and sensitive skin. Every product from both brands on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
Which is more affordable, Biore or Catrice?
The provided page facts do not mention pricing or affordability for either Biore or Catrice.
Which causes fewer breakouts, Biore or Catrice?
Catrice offers an Under Eye Brightener for acne-prone skin with an Average Lovi fit level, whereas Biore products on this page have Average or Low fit levels for acne-prone skin.
Which brand is older and where was it founded?
Biore is the older brand, having been founded in 1980 in Japan.
What are the skin types that Biore fits best according to its brand-focused routines?
According to its brand-focused routines, Biore fits sensitive skin, oily skin, and combination skin best.
Which Biore products contain fragrance according to their ingredients?
Every Biore product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
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.
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PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
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Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
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Victoria Derkova, MS
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