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NIVEA vs Biluma

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

NIVEA and Biluma are well-regarded skincare brands established in Germany in 1911 and India in 2014, respectively. Both offer thoughtfully crafted formulas, with the former known for dependable sunscreens, targeted serums, and nourishing moisturizers, and the latter beloved for sophisticated serums. The German brand suits sensitive skin and skin with dark spots best, whereas the Indian brand suits combination, sensitive, and dry skin best. They differ primarily in their founding heritage, targeted skin types, and specific ingredient profiles, such as the use of hydrating glycerin in the older brand.

NIVEA is a German skincare brand founded in 1911 and owned by maxingvest GmbH & Co. KGaA since 2004.

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Biluma is an Indian skincare brand founded in 2014 and owned by Galderma Group AG.

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

Popular NIVEA vs Biluma products

Questions and answers

NIVEA or Biluma: which is better?

NIVEA is the better choice for most shoppers on this page, offering products that Lovi rates as High fit for multiple skin types like sensitive skin and skin with dark spots. In contrast, the single Biluma product on this page only reaches an Average fit at best across all skin types.

What is the difference between NIVEA and Biluma?

NIVEA offers a wider variety of products on this page across multiple categories like moisturizers, sunscreens, and serums with various fragrance options, while Biluma features a single fragrance-free cream. For skin types, NIVEA fits sensitive skin, skin with dark spots, and oily skin best, whereas Biluma lists no specific best-fit skin types.

Which is more affordable, NIVEA or Biluma?

This public Lovi page does not provide pricing or affordability information for either NIVEA or Biluma products.

Which causes fewer breakouts, NIVEA or Biluma?

Biluma's products on this page have no fit level listed for acne-prone skin, while NIVEA offers options like DERMA SKIN CLEAR that Lovi rates as High for acne-prone skin.

Which brand was founded earlier and in which country?

NIVEA was founded earlier in 1911 in Germany, whereas Biluma was founded in 2014 in India.

Do NIVEA products or Biluma products contain fragrance?

Some NIVEA products on this page contain fragrance, while every Biluma product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which NIVEA sunscreen has a High fit for combination skin?

On this page, NIVEA UV Deep Protect & Care Gel and Protect & Moisture Sun Lotion SPF50+ both have a High Lovi fit for combination 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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