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SkinCeuticals vs Skintific

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SkinCeuticals and Skintific are distinct skincare brands that offer serums, moisturizers, and sunscreens featuring essential ingredients like glycerin, hyaluronic acid, and dimethicone. The American brand is loved for its thoughtful formulations that suit acne-prone and oily skin best, while the other brand is known for soothing and hydrating properties that suit dry and dry sensitive skin best. Both differ primarily in their targeted formulation profiles and specific ingredient functions to address individual concerns.

SkinCeuticals is an American skincare brand founded in 1994 and owned by L'Oréal since 2005.

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

Popular SkinCeuticals vs Skintific products

People Say

SkinCeuticalsSkintific
  • Lightweight Texture and Absorption Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “absorbs instantly — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
    • “super light and leaves a radiant glow — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
    • “light as air — Skintific MATE FIT”
    • “absorbs quickly — SkinCeuticals Discoloration Defense Serum”
  • Acne and Oil Control Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “calm my acne instantly — Skintific MUGWORT”
    • “controls shine for 8 hours — Skintific MATE FIT”
    • “oil control is good — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
    • “cystic acne shrinking — SkinCeuticals Blemish + Age Defense”
  • Skin Texture and Smoothing Mostly MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “definitely gave me a glass skin texture — SkinCeuticals P-TOX”
    • “pores appeared less noticeable — SkinCeuticals P-Tiox”
    • “My skin is softer to the touch. — SkinCeuticals Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2”
    • “Kulit terasa lebih halus — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
  • Calming and Barrier Repair Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “decreased the redness — SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel”
    • “instant calming effect — SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel”
    • “redness berkurang — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
    • “healed my skin barrier — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
  • Hydration and Moisture Often MentionedNot noted
    • “Hydrated my skin beautifully. — SkinCeuticals Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2”
    • “Pure hydration in a bottle — SkinCeuticals Hydrating B5 Gel”
    • “skin feels super hydrated — SkinCeuticals H.A. Intensifier”
  • Brightening and Discoloration Fading Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “I really love this product, as my skin is brighter. — SkinCeuticals Phloretin CF”
    • “glass skin radiance — SkinCeuticals P-Tiox”
    • “Really fades brown spots, perfect for men and a little goes a long way! — SkinCeuticals Phloretin CF”
    • “Tampak lebih cerah — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
  • High Price Point Mostly MentionedNot noted
    • “Too pricey for the hype — SkinCeuticals P-TOX”
  • Miscellaneous Product Traits Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Bottle only lasts 6 weeks — SkinCeuticals Hydrating B5 Gel”
    • “good but drying — SkinCeuticals LHA Cleanser Gel”
    • “not hydrating enough — SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel”
    • “kurang lembab — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
  • Scent and Fragrance Issues Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
    • “The scent is strong and smells like alcohol mixed with something burnt. — SkinCeuticals Phloretin CF”
    • “alcohol fumes hit nostrils — SkinCeuticals Blemish + Age Defense”
    • “wish it didn't have fragrance — SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel”
    • “scent is actually quite strong — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”

SkinCeuticals vs Skintific routines for dry skin

Buy Skintific routine · SAR 1,200.73 · 94% fitBuy SkinCeuticals routine · SAR 1,917.81 · 91% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

SkinCeuticals vs Skintific routines for oily skin

Buy Skintific routine · SAR 1,381.02 · 94% fitBuy SkinCeuticals routine · SAR 2,181.46 · 93% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

SkinCeuticals vs Skintific routines for combination skin

Buy Skintific routine · SAR 1,367.83 · 94% fitBuy SkinCeuticals routine · SAR 2,420.64 · 92% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

Questions and answers

SkinCeuticals or Skintific: which is better?

Both brands reach a Superior routine fit level across all skin types on this page. Reviewers report that SkinCeuticals does better for hydration and brightening, while Skintific does better for lightweight texture.

What is the difference between SkinCeuticals and Skintific?

SkinCeuticals and Skintific both achieve a Superior routine fit across all skin types on this page. However, SkinCeuticals does better for skin texture, hydration, and brightening, while Skintific does better for lightweight texture and acne control.

SkinCeuticals or Skintific for dry skin?

Both SkinCeuticals and Skintific achieve a Superior Lovi fit level for dry skin. The products on this page from both brands feature ingredients like hyaluronic acid that helps retain moisture.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

SkinCeuticals or Skintific: which moisturizer is better?

SkinCeuticals is better for moisturizers on this page, offering targeted hydration and barrier care like Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2, which has a Superior Lovi fit level for dry and dry sensitive skin. Skintific features popular barrier options like the 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel, which has a High fit level for dry skin.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Which is more affordable, SkinCeuticals or Skintific?

SkinCeuticals is often noted for having a high price point among the products on this page, whereas Skintific reviewers also mention high price points.

Which brand has more products that are free of artificial fragrance?

SkinCeuticals has more products on this page that list no fragrance, with thirty-four out of thirty-seven options compared to Skintific's five.

How do the founding years and corporate ownerships of SkinCeuticals and Skintific compare?

SkinCeuticals was founded in the United States in 1994 and has been owned by L'Oréal since 2005, whereas Skintific was founded in 2021 and is owned by Guangzhou Feimei Network Technology Co., Ltd..

Which brand performs better for hydration and moisture according to reviewer themes?

SkinCeuticals performs better for hydration and moisture according to the reviewer themes on this page.

SkinCeuticals or Skintific for oily skin?

Both SkinCeuticals and Skintific achieve a Superior routine fit for oily skin. The products on this page help manage oil and texture effectively.

SkinCeuticals or Skintific: which sunscreen is better?

SkinCeuticals Sheer Physical UV Defense SPF 50 has a High Lovi fit level for sensitive, acne-prone, dry, mature, oily, and dry sensitive skin, and a Superior fit for skin with dark spots. Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist also has a High Lovi fit level for all of these skin types. The products on this page for both brands generally avoid added fragrance.

SkinCeuticals or Skintific for sensitive skin?

Both SkinCeuticals and Skintific achieve a Superior Lovi fit level for sensitive skin. SkinCeuticals reviewers sometimes note skin irritation and reactions, while Skintific lists no fragrance across the products on this page.

SkinCeuticals or Skintific for acne-prone skin?

Both SkinCeuticals and Skintific achieve a Superior routine fit level for acne-prone skin. SkinCeuticals features multiple specialized serums, while the products on this page for Skintific help maintain the skin barrier.

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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