🇮🇹Italy

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.

cosmeticsbusiness.comen.wikipedia.org

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 offers a much wider range of products on this page with better overall fit levels for most skin types, whereas Bio-Oil features only a single skincare oil with lower fit ratings and cautions for oily or acne-prone skin. No7 key ingredients like niacinamide and hyaluronic acid help control skin aging and improve skin quality, backed by clinical studies.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

What is the difference between No7 and Bio-Oil?

No7 offers a wide range of products with High or Superior Lovi fit levels for mature and dry skin types, whereas Bio-Oil features only a single skincare oil that generally achieves lower fit levels. Most No7 products on this page list no fragrance, while Bio-Oil includes fragrance.

Which is more affordable, No7 or Bio-Oil?

The public Lovi page does not provide pricing information or compare the affordability of No7 and Bio-Oil.

Which causes fewer breakouts, No7 or Bio-Oil?

No7 products on this page generally achieve a higher Lovi fit for acne-prone skin than Bio-Oil Skincare Oil, which carries a Caution rating for acne-prone skin and a Warning for oily acne-prone skin.

How does the fragrance content compare between No7 and Bio-Oil products?

No7 features significantly less fragrance than Bio-Oil, as ten out of thirteen No7 products on this page list no fragrance, whereas the sole Bio-Oil product does contain fragrance.

Which brand was founded earlier and when was each company established?

Bio-Oil was founded earlier than No7. Bio-Oil was established in 1987, while No7 was founded in 1935.

What are the specific skin types that No7 fits best according to its brand-focused routines?

According to its brand-focused routines, No7 fits mature skin, dry skin, and dry sensitive skin best. The products on this page offer tailored options for these skin types with varying Lovi fit levels.

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

How does it fit your skin?

Scan your face, then any product: Lovi shows how well it fits you and what fits even better.

QR code: get the Lovi app
Download on theApp Store Get it onGoogle Play