Compare · Sunscreens
Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun vs Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum: which is better?
One leans more moisturizer-like, the other more watery and calming, with different trade-offs around shine, clogging, and makeup wear.
The quick answer
Depends what you need
- Rated about the same — 84 vs 86 nextscore
- Better for sun protection: Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun
Beauty of Joseon suits those who want a moisturizer-like sunscreen; Skin1004 fits people who prefer a watery, calming serum with a dewy finish.
Choose Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun if
- you want a moisturizer-like feel
- you hate white cast and want easy makeup layering
Choose Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum if
- you want a watery serum texture
- you like a calming, dewy finish
Beauty of Joseon
Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics SPF 50+
See alternatives$0.29/ml · 50 ml
Skin1004
Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum
See alternatives$0.30/ml · 15 ml
At a glance
| Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun | Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum |
|---|---|
| $0.29/ml | $0.30/ml |
| 84 · 465 verdicts | 86 · 449 verdicts |
| Sun Protection | — |
| Niacinamide both | Centella/Cica, Niacinamide both |
What Reddit says
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
Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum
What Reddit likes
- Watery serum texture, not sunscreen goop
- No white cast, plays nicely under makeup
- Centella-heavy, calming feel for red skin
Watch out for
- Dewy finish can cross into shiny fast
- Breakouts and clogged pores are a real complaint
- Niacinamide sensitivity and stinging show up often
Compare full ingredient lists · 30 in common
In both · 30
- Aqua
- Dibutyl Adipate
- Propanediol
- Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
- Polymethylsilsesquioxane
- Ethylhexyl Triazone
- Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol (Nano)
- Niacinamide
- Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
- Caprylyl Methicone
- Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone
- Glycerin
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Butylene Glycol
- Pentylene Glycol
- Behenyl Alcohol
- Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate
- Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
- Decyl Glucoside
- Tromethamine
- Carbomer
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
- Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Adenosine
- Xanthan Gum
- T-Butyl Alcohol
- Tocopherol
- Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Only in Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun · 12
- Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract
- Oryza Sativa (Rice) Germ Extract
- Saccharum Officinarum (Sugarcane) Extract
- Macrocystis Pyrifera (Kelp) Extract
- Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Ferment Extract
- Bacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract
- Aspergillus Ferment
- Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract
- Panax Ginseng Root Extract
- Monascus/Rice Ferment
- Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment
- Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Only in Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum · 12
- Centella Asiatica Extract(9,800PPM)
- Betula Platyphylla Japonica Bark Extract
- Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract
- Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Sprout Extract
- Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Extract
- Brassica Oleracea Italica (Broccoli) Sprout Extract
- Eruca Sativa Leaf Extract
- Camellia Japonica Leaf Extract
- Sodium Hyaluronate(10PPM)
- Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid(1PPM)
- Inositol
- Hyaluronic Acid (0.01PPM)