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No7 vs ELIDEL

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

No7 and ELIDEL are distinct skincare brands with dedicated followings, featuring formulations tailored to specific complexion needs. The British brand, established in 1935, offers serums, eye products, moisturizers, and sunscreens powered by vitamin C, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid, making its offerings ideal for mature and dry skin. Conversely, the Swiss brand, founded in 2001, is beloved for gentle moisturizers and soothing formulas like Pimecrolimus that suit sensitive and dry skin best. While both provide reliable daily maintenance options, No7 utilizes shea butter to protect the skin and mitigate erythema, whereas ELIDEL focuses on carefully balanced compositions for soothing care.

No7 is a British skincare brand founded in 1935 and owned by Sycamore Partners since 2025.

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ELIDEL is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 2001 and owned by Viatris Inc. since 2016.

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This page compares some of the most popular No7 and ELIDEL products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular No7 vs ELIDEL products

Questions and answers

No7 or ELIDEL: which is better?

No7 fits mature skin and dry skin better than ELIDEL, as the products on this page for No7 achieve High or Superior Lovi fit levels for those skin types while ELIDEL items score Average or lower. Niacinamide helps control skin aging and pigmentation.

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What is the difference between No7 and ELIDEL?

No7 offers a broad range of 13 products with multiple formulas achieving High or Superior Lovi fit levels for mature and dry skin, whereas ELIDEL features just one moisturizer, Pimecrolimus, which has Average to Caution fit levels across most skin types on this page. No7 products on this page frequently utilize key ingredients like retinol and niacinamide to help with anti-aging and pigmentation, while ELIDEL focuses on a single unfragranced option.

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No7 or ELIDEL: which moisturizer is better?

No7 offers moisturizers like Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream that achieves a Superior Lovi fit for mature skin, whereas ELIDEL features Pimecrolimus with only an Average fit for dry sensitive skin and sensitive skin.

Which is more affordable, No7 or ELIDEL?

The products on this page do not provide pricing information to determine whether No7 or ELIDEL is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, No7 or ELIDEL?

No7 offers multiple products on this page with High Lovi fit levels for acne-prone skin, whereas ELIDEL includes a product rated Low for acne-prone skin, meaning No7 is generally better suited to help avoid breakouts.

Which brand was founded earlier, No7 or ELIDEL?

No7 was founded earlier in 1935 in the United Kingdom, whereas ELIDEL was founded later in 2001 in Switzerland.

How many No7 products on this page list no fragrance compared to ELIDEL?

10 of the 13 No7 products on this page list no fragrance, while every ELIDEL product on this page lists no fragrance.

What skin types does No7 fit best according to its brand-focused routines?

According to its brand-focused routines, No7 fits mature skin, dry skin, and skin with dark spots best.

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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