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Skintific vs Pixi

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Skintific and Pixi are accessible skincare lines offering thoughtfully crafted daily essentials like moisturizers, serums, toners, and sunscreens. Skintific suits oily acne-prone and combination skin best with targeted formulations such as the 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel and All Day Light Sunscreen Mist, while the British brand Pixi suits oily and sensitive skin best through gentle options like the Glow Tonic. They differ primarily in their core specialties and ingredient approaches, with both delivering reliable results for a balanced, radiant complexion.

Pixi is a British skincare brand founded in 1999.

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

Popular Skintific vs Pixi products

People Say

SkintificPixi
  • Lightweight texture Mostly MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “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 — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
  • Calms redness and irritation Mostly MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “calm my acne instantly — Skintific MUGWORT”
    • “redness berkurang — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
    • “good for acne prone — Skintific MATE FIT”
    • “instantly cooling upon application — Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches”
  • Repairs barrier and smooths skin Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Kulit terasa lebih halus — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
    • “healed my skin barrier — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
    • “Skin feels incredible, so smooth — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “forehead bumps gone — Pixi Glow Tonic”
  • Convenient application Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “mess-free application — Skintific MUGWORT”
    • “maintain your makeup without any mess — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
    • “great for traveling — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
    • “Easy to use — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
  • Brightening and radiance Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “gives instant glow — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Skin is noticeably brighter — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “gives a lovely glow — Pixi Rose Oil Blend”
    • “Tampak lebih cerah — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
  • Oil control and pore reduction Mostly MentionedRarely Noted
    • “controls shine for 8 hours — Skintific MATE FIT”
    • “Pori tampak lebih bersih — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
    • “oil control is good — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
    • “Larger pores have now almost vanished — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
  • Strong fragrance and scent dislike Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “scent is actually quite strong — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
    • “Bau jamu/rempah — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
    • “smell is overpowering — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Scent is too strong — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
  • Application coverage and performance issues Sometimes NotedRarely Noted
    • “didn't notice change in dark circles — Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches”
    • “didn't do anything — Pixi Rose Tonic”
    • “hard to use with cotton pad — Pixi Antioxidant Tonic”
    • “hard to reach nose area — Skintific MUGWORT”
  • Dryness and lack of hydration Often MentionedRarely Noted
    • “Felt like just water — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
    • “kurang lembab — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”

Skintific vs Pixi routines for dry skin

Buy Pixi routine · S$247.09 · 93% fitBuy Skintific routine · S$189.84 · 87% fitSee multi-brand routine · 99% fit

Skintific vs Pixi routines for oily skin

Buy Pixi routine · S$363.28 · 94% fitBuy Skintific routine · S$423.46 · 90% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

Skintific vs Pixi routines for combination skin

Buy Pixi routine · S$329.01 · 93% fitBuy Skintific routine · S$319.36 · 91% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

Questions and answers

Skintific or Pixi: which is better?

Both brands perform well, with Pixi reaching a Superior routine fit across most skin types and Skintific holding a High to Superior fit mainly for oily, acne-prone, and combination skin. Reviewers find that Pixi offers deep hydration and brightening radiance, while Skintific provides lightweight textures and fragrance-free products on this page.

What is the difference between Skintific and Pixi?

Pixi generally fits most skin types better than Skintific, offering a Superior routine fit for sensitive, mature, and dark-spot-prone skin compared to Skintific's High rating. However, Skintific products on this page list no fragrance, whereas 3 of Pixi's 10 products contain fragrance and reviewers often note scent issues and skin irritation.

Skintific or Pixi for dry skin?

For dry skin, Pixi achieves a Superior routine fit while Skintific reaches High. Pixi features key ingredients like aloe vera and hyaluronic acid, where sodium hyaluronate helps support skin hydration and wound healing.

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Skintific or Pixi: which moisturizer is better?

When comparing moisturizers, Skintific offers options like its 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel which lists no fragrance on this page, while Pixi provides options such as the Rose Oil Blend. Reviewers note that Skintific does better for lightweight texture and calming redness and irritation.

Which is more affordable, Skintific or Pixi?

This page does not provide pricing or affordability information to compare Skintific and Pixi.

How do Skintific and Pixi compare regarding fragrance in their products?

Every product on the Skintific page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, whereas 3 of the 10 Pixi products on this page include fragrance.

Which brand performs better for brightening and radiance, Skintific or Pixi?

Pixi performs better for brightening and radiance. Review themes note that Pixi does better in brightening and radiance compared to Skintific.

What are some of the common negative reviewer feedback points for Pixi products?

Some common negative reviewer feedback points for Pixi products include sticky or tacky residue, strong fragrance and scent issues, and skin irritation and sensitivity.

Skintific or Pixi for oily skin?

Both brands are a strong match for oily skin, as Lovi rates Skintific as Superior and Pixi as Superior. Reviewers note that Skintific does better for oil control and pore reduction, while Pixi's products on this page frequently mention deep hydration and radiance.

Skintific or Pixi for sensitive skin?

For sensitive skin, Pixi earns a Superior fit while Skintific reaches a High fit. Reviewers note that Pixi features brightening and smoothing serums alongside deep hydration, though the products on this page may occasionally involve strong fragrance and scent issues.

Skintific or Pixi for acne-prone skin?

Pixi fits acne-prone skin better than Skintific, with a Superior Lovi fit level compared to Skintific's High fit level. Pixi also features products like Retinol Tonic that have a Superior fit for acne-prone 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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