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No7 vs Sebamed

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No7 and Sebamed are distinct skincare options, with the British brand offering serums, eye products, moisturizers, and sunscreens built around vitamin C, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid, while the German brand provides thoughtful moisturizers and gentle cleansers relying on scientifically balanced formulas. The first brand fits mature skin and dry skin best, whereas its counterpart suits sensitive, reactive, and problematic skin best because of a skin-neutral pH. Both brands differ in their focus, as the former relies on ingredients like shea butter to protect skin and mitigate erythema, while the latter maintains a steady focus on barrier health through reliable offerings.

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

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Sebamed is a German skincare brand founded in 1967 and owned by Sebapharma GmbH & Co. KG.

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

Popular No7 vs Sebamed products

Questions and answers

No7 or Sebamed: which is better?

No7 offers a wider range of products tailored for mature and dry skin with key ingredients like retinol and niacinamide, whereas Sebamed focuses on gentle, fragrance-free cleansers and gels for sensitive and acne-prone skin.

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What is the difference between No7 and Sebamed?

No7 offers a larger range of 13 anti-aging and hydrating products with key ingredients like vitamin C and retinol, while Sebamed provides a smaller selection of two unfragranced items focused on gentle cleansing and care.

No7 or Sebamed: which moisturizer is better?

When comparing moisturizers, No7 offers options like Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream with a Superior fit for mature skin, whereas Sebamed provides Clear Face Care Gel with a High fit for oily acne-prone skin.

Which is more affordable, No7 or Sebamed?

The provided page facts do not contain pricing information to determine whether No7 or Sebamed is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, No7 or Sebamed?

Sebamed's Facial Cleanser achieves a High Lovi fit for acne-prone skin, whereas No7 products on this page generally reach an Average Lovi fit for acne-prone skin.

Which brand has been around longer and where was it founded?

No7 has been around longer than Sebamed, having been founded in the United Kingdom in 1935.

How many No7 products contain fragrance compared to Sebamed?

Out of the products on this page, 10 of 13 No7 products list fragrance, whereas every Sebamed product lists no fragrance.

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

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

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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