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No7 vs Bio-Oil

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

No7 and Bio-Oil are distinct skincare options featuring specialized formulas that nourish the complexion. The British brand founded in 1935 offers serums, eye products, moisturizers, sunscreens, and more built around vitamin C, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid, suiting mature skin and dry skin best. Meanwhile, the second brand is beloved for its specialized product types that suit dry, mature, and uneven skin types best, offering gentle, targeted care. Both brands differ in their core ingredient approaches, as shea butter protects diapered skin and mitigates erythema while the latter delivers balanced moisture without feeling heavy.

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 No7 and Bio-Oil products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular No7 vs Bio-Oil products

Questions and answers

No7 or Bio-Oil: which is better?

No7 is generally a better fit than Bio-Oil, as the products on this page offer High or Superior Lovi fit levels for dry, mature, and sensitive skin, whereas Bio-Oil's Skincare Oil rates lower across most skin types. Reviewers often mention deep hydration and anti-aging benefits from No7 products, though some users note skin irritation and dryness.

What is the difference between No7 and Bio-Oil?

No7 offers a wide range of serums, creams, and exfoliants featuring key ingredients like Vitamin C and Niacinamide, whereas Bio-Oil features only a single Skincare Oil product on this page. Lovi rates No7 with High fit levels for mature, dry, and sensitive skin, while Bio-Oil's Skincare Oil mostly ranges from Average to Warning across different skin types. Additionally, the products on this page for No7 mostly contain no fragrance, while Bio-Oil includes fragrance.

Which is more affordable, No7 or Bio-Oil?

The products on this page from No7 and Bio-Oil do not have pricing information provided, so it is not possible to determine which brand is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, No7 or Bio-Oil?

No7 causes fewer breakouts than Bio-Oil because the products on this page for No7 have an average fit for acne-prone skin, whereas Bio-Oil's Skincare Oil carries a caution rating for acne-prone skin.

How do the founding years and ownership histories of No7 and Bio-Oil compare?

No7 was founded in the United Kingdom in 1935 and has been owned by Sycamore Partners since 2025, whereas Bio-Oil was founded in 1987 and has been owned by Union-Swiss (Pty) Ltd since 2000.

Which brand has more fragrance-free options available on this page, No7 or Bio-Oil?

No7 has more fragrance-free options available on this page, with 10 out of 13 products listing no fragrance, while Bio-Oil has none. Bio-Oil's single product on this page, Skincare Oil, contains fragrance.

Which No7 products achieve a Superior Lovi fit level for mature skin?

For mature skin, the products on this page that achieve a Superior Lovi fit level are Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream and Restore & Renew Multi Action Eye Cream.

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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