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No7 vs Bepanthol

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

No7 and Bepanthol are two trusted skincare brands with distinct heritages. The British brand, founded in 1935, offers serums, eye products, moisturizers, and sunscreens built around vitamin C, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid, suiting mature and dry skin best. Meanwhile, the Swiss brand, founded in 1944, is widely celebrated for its comforting moisturizers and dependable formulas that suit dry, sensitive skin best. While both help maintain daily skin health, they differ in their key formulations and targeted skin types.

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

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Bepanthol is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 1944 and owned by Bayer AG since 2004.

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

Popular No7 vs Bepanthol products

Questions and answers

No7 or Bepanthol: which is better?

No7 is a better fit than Bepanthol for mature and dry skin, as its products on this page achieve High to Superior Lovi fit levels for those skin types while Bepanthol only reaches Average or lower. Niacinamide in No7 products may help control skin aging and pigmentation.

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What is the difference between No7 and Bepanthol?

No7 offers a wide range of products with High to Superior Lovi fit levels for mature and dry skin, whereas Bepanthol features only one moisturizer on this page with Average to Caution fit levels. No7 products contain key ingredients like niacinamide and retinol, which help reduce skin aging and pigmentation.

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No7 or Bepanthol: which moisturizer is better?

For moisturizers, the products on this page from No7 fit mature skin at a Superior level with Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream, whereas Bepanthol Derma scores an Average fit for dry sensitive skin and Low for mature skin. Niacinamide in No7 helps control skin aging and pigmentation.

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Which is more affordable, No7 or Bepanthol?

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

Which causes fewer breakouts, No7 or Bepanthol?

Restore & Renew Serum by No7 has a High Lovi fit for acne-prone skin, whereas Bepanthol Derma has a Low fit and a Caution warning for oily acne-prone skin. Therefore, No7 is the better choice on this page for those looking to avoid breakouts.

Which of the two brands offers products with fragrance, and which lists none?

Among the products on this page, 10 out of 13 No7 products list no fragrance while three products contain it, whereas Bepanthol lists no fragrance in any of its products.

Which brand has been on the market longer, and who currently owns each company?

No7 has been on the market longer, having been founded in 1935 in the United Kingdom, while Bepanthol was founded in 1944 in Switzerland. Sycamore Partners currently owns No7, and Bayer AG owns Bepanthol.

How many products does No7 feature on the page compared to Bepanthol?

No7 features 13 products on this page, whereas Bepanthol features only 1 product.

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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