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Biore vs Catrice

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

Biore and Catrice are international skincare brands established in Japan and Germany respectively. The Japanese brand is known for its sunscreens, cleansers, masks, and makeup removers featuring ingredients suited for sensitive and oily skin, while the German brand is celebrated for its refined eye products and advanced formulas tailored for combination, oily, and normal skin. Both brands deliver reliable daily performance through thoughtful formulations, though their standout offerings target different concerns, such as UV Aqua Rich, Makeup Remover Perfect Oil, and Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser for the first, and Under Eye Brightener for the second. Each offering works steadily to support a balanced and refreshed complexion.

Biore is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1980 and owned by Kao Corporation.

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Catrice is a German skincare brand founded in 2004 and owned by cosnova.

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

Popular Biore vs Catrice products

Questions and answers

Biore or Catrice: which is better?

Neither brand is universally better than the other because they offer completely different types of products on this page. Biore focuses on cleansers, sunscreens, and masks that suit oily, combination, and sensitive skin types, whereas Catrice features a targeted eye brightener that rates High for dry and sensitive skin.

What is the difference between Biore and Catrice?

Biore offers a broad range of cleansers, sunscreens, and masks on this page that generally fit sensitive, oily, and combination skin at an Average level, while Catrice features a single eye product that achieves a High fit for dry and sensitive skin. Lovi rates the products on this page as having no fragrance across both brands.

Which is more affordable, Biore or Catrice?

The provided page facts do not mention pricing or affordability for either Biore or Catrice.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Biore or Catrice?

Biore and Catrice both offer fragrance-free products on this page, but neither brand features acne prevention as its primary focus. Biore products on this page have fit levels ranging from Low to Average for acne-prone skin, while Catrice is represented by an eye brightener with an Average fit for acne-prone skin.

Where and when were Biore and Catrice founded, and who owns them?

Biore was founded in 1980 in Japan and is owned by Kao Corporation, whereas Catrice was founded in 2004 in Germany and is owned by cosnova.

Do any of the Biore or Catrice products listed on the page contain fragrance?

None of the Biore or Catrice products listed on this page contain fragrance in their ingredients.

How does the Lovi fit level for dry skin compare between Biore's UV Aqua Rich and Catrice's Under Eye Brightener?

Biore's UV Aqua Rich gives a Caution Lovi fit level for dry skin, whereas Catrice's Under Eye Brightener achieves a High fit for dry 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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