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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.

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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 and generally achieves higher Lovi fit levels across most skin types than Bio-Oil. Niacinamide may help reduce pigmentation, which is supported by clinical findings.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002Antioxidants, 2021

What is the difference between No7 and Bio-Oil?

No7 offers a broad selection of serums and creams that fit mature and dry skin at High or Superior levels, whereas Bio-Oil provides only a single Skincare Oil with lower fit ratings. Niacinamide may help reduce skin pigmentation and aging, which is an ingredient featured across No7 products.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002Antioxidants, 2021

Which is more affordable, No7 or Bio-Oil?

This page does not compare prices or list costs for either No7 or Bio-Oil, so it cannot be determined which brand is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, No7 or Bio-Oil?

No7 causes fewer breakouts than Bio-Oil because the products on this page for No7 have an average fit for acne-prone skin, whereas Bio-Oil's Skincare Oil carries a caution or warning for acne-prone and oily skin types.

Which brand offers a wider variety of skincare products, No7 or Bio-Oil?

No7 offers a much wider variety of skincare products on this page, featuring thirteen options like serums, eye creams, moisturizers, and sunscreens, while Bio-Oil lists only a single skincare oil.

How do the fragrance options compare between No7 and Bio-Oil products?

No7 offers a mix of options on this page, as 10 of its 13 products list no fragrance while three include it. Bio-Oil features fragrance in its single product on this page.

Which brand was founded earlier and in what country?

No7 was founded earlier, in 1935 in the United Kingdom, while Bio-Oil was founded in 1987.

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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