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Perfect UV Sunscreen Skincare Milk N vs Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun: which is better?

One is prized for a matte, hard-wearing finish; the other for a moisturizer-like feel that disappears under makeup.

The quick answer

Depends what you need

  • Rated higher: Perfect UV Sunscreen Skincare Milk N — 90 vs 84 nextscore
  • Better for sun protection: Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun
  • More reviewed: Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun — 465 vs 150 verdicts

Anessa suits sweaty days and a dry-touch finish, while Beauty of Joseon fits anyone who wants a lighter, moisturizer-like feel with easier layering.

Choose Perfect UV Sunscreen Skincare Milk N if

  • you want a matte, powdery dry-down
  • you need sunscreen that holds up in sweat and humidity

Choose Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun if

  • you want a moisturizer-like sunscreen feel
  • you prefer low white cast and easy makeup layering

At a glance

Perfect UV Sunscreen Skincare Milk NBeauty of Joseon Relief Sun
$0.33/ml$0.29/ml
90 · 150 verdicts84 · 465 verdicts
—Sun Protection
—Niacinamide

What Reddit says

Perfect UV Sunscreen Skincare Milk N

What Reddit likes

  • Matte, powdery dry-down
  • Laughs off sweat and humidity
  • Layers well under makeup

Watch out for

  • White cast shows on deeper tones
  • Fragrance and alcohol sting some skin
  • Can feel heavy or break acne-prone skin out

Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun

What Reddit likes

  • Moisturizer-like texture, not sunscreeny
  • No white cast on most skin tones
  • Plays nicely under makeup

Watch out for

  • Can turn greasy and shiny by midday
  • Breakouts and clogged pores are a real complaint
  • Pilling and eye sting show up for plenty of users
Compare full ingredient lists · 7 in common

In both · 7

  1. Water (Aqua)
  2. Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate (1.8%)
  3. Glycerin
  4. Ethylhexyl Triazone (0.8%)
  5. Tocopherol
  6. Butylene Glycol
  7. Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract

Only in Perfect UV Sunscreen Skincare Milk N · 42

  1. Dimethicone
  2. Zinc Oxide (10.35%)
  3. Alcohol
  4. Talc
  5. Isododecane
  6. Diisopropyl Sebacate
  7. Octocrylene (5%)
  8. Ethylhexyl Salicylate (4.9%)
  9. C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
  10. PEG/PPG-9/2 Dimethyl Ether
  11. Zea Mays (Corn) Starch
  12. Silica
  13. Isopropyl Myristate
  14. Titanium Dioxide
  15. PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
  16. Dextrin Palmitate
  17. Homosalate (1%)
  18. Polysilicone-15 (0.5%)
  19. Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine (0.5%)
  20. PEG-10 Dimethicone
  21. Isostearic Acid
  22. Triethoxycaprylylsilane
  23. Disteardimonium Hectorite
  24. Aluminum Hydroxide
  25. Stearic Acid
  26. Trisodium EDTA
  27. Sodium Chloride
  28. PEG-6
  29. Fragrance (Parfum)
  30. BHT
  31. Sodium Metabisulfite
  32. PEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether
  33. Saccharide Isomerate
  34. Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
  35. Potentilla Erecta Root Extract
  36. Citric Acid
  37. Sodium Citrate
  38. Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
  39. Synthetic Fluorphlogopite
  40. Triethoxysilylethyl Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
  41. Soluble Collagen
  42. Phenoxyethanol

Only in Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun · 35

  1. Dibutyl Adipate
  2. Propanediol
  3. Polymethylsilsesquioxane
  4. Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol (Nano)
  5. Niacinamide
  6. Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
  7. Caprylyl Methicone
  8. Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone
  9. 1,2-Hexanediol
  10. Pentylene Glycol
  11. Behenyl Alcohol
  12. Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate
  13. Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
  14. Decyl Glucoside
  15. Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract
  16. Tromethamine
  17. Carbomer
  18. Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
  19. Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
  20. Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
  21. Ethylhexylglycerin
  22. Adenosine
  23. Xanthan Gum
  24. T-Butyl Alcohol
  25. Oryza Sativa (Rice) Germ Extract
  26. Saccharum Officinarum (Sugarcane) Extract
  27. Macrocystis Pyrifera (Kelp) Extract
  28. Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Ferment Extract
  29. Bacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract
  30. Aspergillus Ferment
  31. Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract
  32. Panax Ginseng Root Extract
  33. Monascus/Rice Ferment
  34. Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment
  35. Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate

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