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Estée Lauder vs A+

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

Estée Lauder and A+ are established skincare brands from America and India, respectively. The former is known for moisturizers, serums, eye products, and cleansers featuring hyaluronic acid and glycerin, while the latter is widely beloved for gentle moisturizers and thoughtfully calibrated formulas. The American line suits mature skin and oily acne-prone skin best, whereas the Indian brand suits sensitive skin best. They differ primarily in their formulation focus, with the first addressing aging and excess sebum through targeted solutions like the Micro Essence Treatment Lotion, the DayWear Moisturizer, and the Futurist Peptide-Power Serum Primer, and the second reliably supporting daily moisture balance with mild compositions like the 345 Relief Cream.

Estée Lauder is an American skincare brand founded in 1946 and owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc..

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A+ is an Indian skincare brand founded in 1990.

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

Popular Estée Lauder vs A+ products

Questions and answers

Estée Lauder or A+: which is better?

Estée Lauder is the better choice for most shoppers on this page, as the products on this page provide deep hydration with key ingredients like glycerin, which helps maintain skin moisture.

What is the difference between Estée Lauder and A+?

Estée Lauder offers a wide variety of products on this page across multiple categories like cleansers and serums, while A+ lists just a single 345 Relief Cream moisturizer. Additionally, glycerin helps hydrate the skin in Estée Lauder's formulations, and Lovi rates Estée Lauder as a best fit for mature, oily acne-prone, and dry skin.

Estée Lauder or A+: which moisturizer is better?

When comparing moisturizers, Estée Lauder provides options like Revitalizing Supreme+ and Perfectionist Pro, which Lovi rates as Average for mature and dry skin, whereas A+ offers the 345 Relief Cream, also rated Average for those skin types.

Which is more affordable, Estée Lauder or A+?

The provided page facts do not contain pricing information to determine whether Estée Lauder or A+ is more affordable, though reviewers mostly mention that Estée Lauder has a high price point.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Estée Lauder or A+?

A+ products on this page list no fragrance, but Estée Lauder has a wider variety of cleansers and toners like the Advanced Night Cleansing Gelée and Micro Essence Treatment Lotion that Lovi rates as High or Superior for acne-prone skin.

Which Estée Lauder products are suitable for oily skin?

For oily skin, the products on this page by Estée Lauder include Micro Essence Treatment Lotion, DayWear Moisturizer, Nutritious Booster Drops, Take It Away Makeup Remover Lotion, and Nutritious Melting Soft Creme/Mask, which have High or Superior Lovi fit levels. Other products on the page have Average, Low, or Warning fits for oily skin.

Do any Estée Lauder products contain fragrance?

Yes, some Estée Lauder products on this page contain fragrance, specifically the DayWear Moisturizer and the Soft Clean Moisture Rich Foaming Cleanser, while the other 12 products list no fragrance.

What key ingredients are found across Estée Lauder products?

The products on this page from Estée Lauder feature hyaluronic acid and glycerin as key ingredients across the range.

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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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