Skintific and DHC are renowned skincare brands offering reliable daily care for a balanced complexion. Skintific is loved for its moisturizers, serums, and sunscreens utilizing carefully formulated ingredients, while the Japanese brand DHC is beloved for its effective makeup removers and nourishing formulas. The former suits oily acne-prone skin and combination skin best, whereas the latter suits dry, normal, combination, and oily skin best. While both brands support a balanced complexion, they differ in their standout offerings and ingredient approaches, with the first focusing on targeted treatments like the All Day Light Sunscreen Mist, 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel, and MUGWORT, and the second emphasizing renowned solutions like the Pore Cleansing Oil and Deep Cleansing Oil.
DHC is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1980 and owned by ORIX Corporation since 2023.
This page compares some of the most popular Skintific and DHC products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Both brands offer solid options, but Skintific has products on this page rated High for oily acne-prone, combination, and oily skin types, whereas DHC is known for its classic cleansing oils. Every product across both brands lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
What is the difference between Skintific and DHC?
Skintific was founded in 2021 and offers a wide range of moisturizers, sunscreens, and serums that Lovi rates as a High fit for oily, acne-prone, and combination skin types. In contrast, DHC was founded in 1980 in Japan and provides cleansing oils on this page, with its Pore Cleansing Oil receiving a Superior fit rating from Lovi for sensitive skin.
Which is more affordable, Skintific or DHC?
Neither Skintific nor DHC displays pricing details for the products on this page, so affordability cannot be compared here.
Which causes fewer breakouts, Skintific or DHC?
DHC Pore Cleansing Oil and Deep Cleansing Oil have high or average Lovi fits for acne-prone skin, while Skintific products on this page vary from High to Caution for that skin type. Neither brand makes direct breakout-prevention claims on this page.
When was each skincare brand founded and who currently owns them?
Skintific was founded in 2021 and is owned by Guangzhou Feimei Network Technology Co., Ltd., while DHC was founded in 1980 in Japan and has been owned by ORIX Corporation since 2023.
Which brand offers a sunscreen mist that is suitable for all skin types?
Skintific offers the All Day Light Sunscreen Mist on this page, which helps suit all skin types with a High Lovi fit across the board.
How do the cleansing products from DHC compare in fit level for sensitive skin?
For sensitive skin, the Pore Cleansing Oil by DHC has a Superior fit level, whereas the Deep Cleansing Oil has an Average fit level on this page.
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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.