Skintific vs Pixi
Skintific and Pixi are thoughtful skincare collections known for their targeted moisturizers, protective sunscreens, gentle toners, and effective serums. Skintific suits dry skin and dry sensitive skin best through comforting preparations like its All Day Light Sunscreen Mist, 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel, and MUGWORT. Conversely, the British brand Pixi suits oily skin and sensitive skin best with lightweight formulas such as the Glow Tonic, Glow Peel Pads, and Retinol Tonic. Ultimately, both brands differ because one emphasizes barrier and moisture support while the other focuses on toning and brightening.
Pixi is a British skincare brand founded in 1999.
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This page compares some of the most popular Skintific and Pixi products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular Skintific vs Pixi products
People Say
Lightweight texture Mostly MentionedSometimes Noted
- “absorbs instantly — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “super light and leaves a radiant glow — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
- “light as air — Skintific MATE FIT”
- “Absorbs quickly — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
Calms redness and irritation Mostly MentionedSometimes Noted
- “calm my acne instantly — Skintific MUGWORT”
- “redness berkurang — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “good for acne prone — Skintific MATE FIT”
- “instantly cooling upon application — Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches”
Repairs barrier and smooths skin Often MentionedOften Mentioned
- “Kulit terasa lebih halus — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
- “healed my skin barrier — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “Skin feels incredible, so smooth — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
- “forehead bumps gone — Pixi Glow Tonic”
Convenient application Often MentionedSometimes Noted
- “mess-free application — Skintific MUGWORT”
- “maintain your makeup without any mess — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
- “great for traveling — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
- “Easy to use — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
Brightening and radiance Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
- “gives instant glow — Pixi Glow Tonic”
- “Skin is noticeably brighter — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
- “gives a lovely glow — Pixi Rose Oil Blend”
- “Tampak lebih cerah — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
Oil control and pore reduction Mostly MentionedRarely Noted
- “controls shine for 8 hours — Skintific MATE FIT”
- “Pori tampak lebih bersih — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
- “oil control is good — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “Larger pores have now almost vanished — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
Strong fragrance and scent dislike Often MentionedOften Mentioned
- “scent is actually quite strong — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
- “Bau jamu/rempah — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
- “smell is overpowering — Pixi Glow Tonic”
- “Scent is too strong — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
Application coverage and performance issues Sometimes NotedRarely Noted
- “didn't notice change in dark circles — Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches”
- “didn't do anything — Pixi Rose Tonic”
- “hard to use with cotton pad — Pixi Antioxidant Tonic”
- “hard to reach nose area — Skintific MUGWORT”
Dryness and lack of hydration Often MentionedRarely Noted
- “Felt like just water — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
- “kurang lembab — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
Skintific vs Pixi routines for dry skin
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Cleanser
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$19.99
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Hydrating Toner
Pyunkang Yul Calming Deep Moisture Toner
Morning
$16.99
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Moisturizer
5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$9.99
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SPF
d'Alba Piedmont Waterfull Mild Sunscreen
Morning
$15.99
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Pre-Cleanser
MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream
Evening · Once a week
$21.70
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Serum or Treatment
Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum
Evening · Once a week
$39.00
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Nourishing Mask
MEDIHEAL Vita Essential Mask
Once a week
$22.00
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Cleanser
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$19.99
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Hydrating Toner
Hydrating Milky Mist
Morning
$29.00
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Moisturizer
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Enrich Cream
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$22.00
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SPF
d'Alba Piedmont Waterfull Mild Sunscreen
Morning
$15.99
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Pre-Cleanser
MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream
Evening · Once a week
$21.70
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Serum or Treatment
Vitamin-C Serum
Evening · Once a week
$48.00
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Nourishing Mask
MEDIHEAL Vita Essential Mask
Once a week
$22.00
Buy Skintific routine · $145.66 · 97% fit
Buy Pixi routine · $178.68 · 94% fitSee multi-brand routine · 99% fit
Skintific vs Pixi routines for oily skin
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Cleanser
CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$15.97
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Hydrating Toner
Some By Mi Snail Truecica Miracle Repair Toner
Morning · Once a week
$15.60
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Moisturizer
5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$9.99
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SPF
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30
Morning
$14.97
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
$50.00
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Cleansing Toner
Pixi Glow Tonic
Evening
$28.42
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Serum or Treatment
Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum
Evening · Once a week
$39.00
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
$69.00
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Cleansing Mask
Revision Skincare Black Mask
Once a week
$79.00
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Cleanser
CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$15.97
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Hydrating Toner
Retinol Tonic
Morning · Once a week
$18.19
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Moisturizer
COSRX Oil-Free Ultra-Moisturizing Lotion (with Birch Sap)
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$18.99
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SPF
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30
Morning
$14.97
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
$50.00
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Cleansing Toner
Glow Tonic
Evening
$28.42
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Serum or Treatment
Vitamin-C Serum
Evening · Once a week
$48.00
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
$69.00
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Cleansing Mask
Revision Skincare Black Mask
Once a week
$79.00
Buy Skintific routine · $321.95 · 95% fit
Buy Pixi routine · $342.54 · 95% fitSee multi-brand routine · 98% fit
Skintific vs Pixi routines for combination skin
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Cleanser
Fresh Soy Face Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$28.08
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Hydrating Toner
Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner
Morning · Once a week
$25.60
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Moisturizer
5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$9.99
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SPF
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30
Morning
$14.97
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
$50.00
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Cleansing Toner
Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0
Evening
$18.90
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Serum or Treatment
Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum
Evening · Once a week
$39.00
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
$69.00
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Cleansing Mask
HERBIVORE Botanicals Blue Tansy BHA and Enzyme Pore Refining Mask
Once a week
$58.00
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Cleanser
Fresh Soy Face Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$28.08
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Hydrating Toner
Retinol Tonic
Morning · Once a week
$18.19
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Moisturizer
COSRX Oil-Free Ultra-Moisturizing Lotion (with Birch Sap)
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$18.99
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SPF
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30
Morning
$14.97
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
$50.00
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Cleansing Toner
Glow Tonic
Evening
$28.42
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Serum or Treatment
Vitamin-C Serum
Evening · Once a week
$48.00
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
$69.00
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Cleansing Mask
HERBIVORE Botanicals Blue Tansy BHA and Enzyme Pore Refining Mask
Once a week
$58.00
Buy Skintific routine · $313.54 · 94% fit
Buy Pixi routine · $333.65 · 94% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit
Questions and answers
Skintific or Pixi: which is better?
Both Skintific and Pixi offer an equal routine fit across all skin types on this page. Skintific has no fragrance across the products on this page and tends to do better for lightweight texture and calming redness, while Pixi provides key ingredients like aloe vera and hyaluronic acid but sometimes notes strong fragrance and sticky residue.
What is the difference between Skintific and Pixi?
Skintific and Pixi offer equally great routine fits across all skin types, but Skintific stands out for lightweight textures, calming redness, and oil control, whereas Pixi delivers better brightening and radiance.
Skintific or Pixi for dry skin?
Both Skintific and Pixi fit dry skin well, as Lovi rates their routines for dry skin as superior. Skintific lists no fragrance across the products on this page, whereas Pixi has some scented formulas and is sometimes noted for skin irritation.
Skintific or Pixi: which moisturizer is better?
Both Skintific and Pixi offer moisturizers, but Skintific features fragrance-free options like the 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel which Lovi rates as High for dry skin and dry sensitive skin. Pixi offers the Rose Oil Blend, which Lovi rates as High for dry skin and Average for dry sensitive skin.
Which is more affordable, Skintific or Pixi?
The provided page and study details do not contain pricing information, so it is not possible to determine whether Skintific or Pixi is more affordable.
Between Skintific and Pixi, which brand has better fragrance-free options?
Skintific has better fragrance-free options because every product on the Skintific page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. In contrast, several Pixi products on this page contain fragrance.
How do the founding years and company ownership of Skintific and Pixi compare?
Skintific was founded in 2021 and is owned by Guangzhou Feimei Network Technology Co., Ltd. In contrast, Pixi was founded in 1999 in the United Kingdom and is independently owned.
Which brand performs better for brightening and radiance versus calming redness and irritation?
Pixi performs better for brightening and radiance, whereas Skintific performs better for calming redness and irritation.
Skintific or Pixi for oily skin?
Both Skintific and Pixi offer excellent options for oily skin, as Lovi rates their routines for oily skin as Superior. Skintific stands out for oil control and pore reduction, whereas Pixi features standout items like Glow Tonic that Lovi rates as Superior for oily skin.
Skintific or Pixi for sensitive skin?
Both Skintific and Pixi offer great options for sensitive skin, as Lovi rates both brands as having a Superior routine fit for this skin type. Skintific has every product on the page list no fragrance in its ingredients, while Pixi has strong fragrance and scent issues often noted by reviewers.
Skintific or Pixi for acne-prone skin?
Both Skintific and Pixi offer products with High and Superior Lovi fit levels for acne-prone skin, so either brand may work well depending on your routine. Skintific has no fragrance across the products on this page, whereas Pixi has strong fragrance and scent issues reported by reviewers.
Research behind their key ingredients
The Effect of Aloe Vera Clinical Trials on Prevention and Healing of Skin Wound: A Systematic Review
Molecular basis of retinol anti-ageing properties in naturally aged human skin in vivo
Microneedling by dermapen and glycolic acid peel for the treatment of acne scars: Comparative study
A Rose Extract Protects the Skin against Stress Mediators: A Potential Role of Olfactory Receptors
In vivo and in vitro evaluation of octyl methoxycinnamate liposomes
Design and in vivo evaluation of emulgel formulations including green tea extract and rose oil
Topical Almond Oil for Prevention of Pressure Injuries: A Single-Blinded Comparison Study
Clinical study of a spray containing birch juice for repairing sensitive skin
Retrospective Review of Dermal Safety Studies of Organic Sunscreens
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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