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Anthelios Mineral Ultra-Light Face Sunscreen vs Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum: which is better?

This comparison comes down to finish and skin tolerance: one is lighter and more matte, the other feels more serum-like and makeup-friendly.

Reddit’s pick

Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum

  • Rated higher: Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum — 86 vs 75 nextscore
  • Better for sun protection: Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum
  • More reviewed: Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum — 449 vs 53 verdicts

Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum wins for its watery, makeup-friendly feel and calming centella focus, though shine, breakouts, and stinging come up often.

Choose Anthelios Mineral Ultra-Light Face Sunscreen if

  • you want a matte mineral finish
  • you prefer rosacea-friendly filters

Choose Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum if

  • you want a watery, makeup-friendly texture
  • you like centella-focused products for red skin

At a glance

Anthelios Mineral Ultra-Light Face SunscreenMadagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum
$0.60/ml$0.30/ml
75 · 53 verdicts86 · 449 verdicts
—Sun Protection
Titanium DioxideCentella/Cica, Niacinamide

What Reddit says

Anthelios Mineral Ultra-Light Face Sunscreen

What Reddit likes

  • Thin, slightly mattifying finish
  • Rosacea-friendly mineral filters
  • Doesn't break out many acne-prone users

Watch out for

  • Pills even without moisturizer or makeup
  • White cast is obvious on pale skin
  • Can sting, burn, or feel dry

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 · 4 in common

In both · 4

  1. Water
  2. Caprylyl Methicone
  3. Pentylene Glycol
  4. Tocopherol

Only in Anthelios Mineral Ultra-Light Face Sunscreen · 34

  1. Titanium Dioxide
  2. Zinc Oxide
  3. Dimethicone
  4. Isododecane
  5. C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
  6. Undecane
  7. Triethylhexanoin
  8. Isohexadecane
  9. Nylon-12
  10. Butyloctyl Salicylate
  11. Phenethyl Benzoate
  12. Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
  13. Silica
  14. Tridecane
  15. Dicaprylyl Carbonate
  16. Dicaprylyl Ether
  17. Talc
  18. Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer
  19. Aluminum Stearate
  20. PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
  21. Alumina
  22. Polyhydroxystearic Acid
  23. Phenoxyethanol
  24. Magnesium Sulfate
  25. Propylene Glycol
  26. Caprylyl Glycol
  27. PEG-8 Laurate
  28. Disteardimonium Hectorite
  29. Triethoxycaprylylsilane Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate
  30. Propylene Carbonate
  31. Cassia Alata Leaf Extract
  32. Maltodextrin
  33. Benzoic Acid
  34. PEG-9

Only in Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum · 38

  1. Dibutyl Adipate
  2. Propanediol
  3. Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
  4. Polymethylsilsesquioxane
  5. Ethylhexyl Triazone
  6. Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol
  7. Niacinamide
  8. Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
  9. Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone
  10. Glycerin
  11. 1,2-Hexanediol
  12. Butylene Glycol
  13. Centella Asiatica Extract(9,800PPM)
  14. Betula Platyphylla Japonica Bark Extract
  15. Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract
  16. Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
  17. Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Sprout Extract
  18. Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Extract
  19. Brassica Oleracea Italica (Broccoli) Sprout Extract
  20. Eruca Sativa Leaf Extract
  21. Camellia Japonica Leaf Extract
  22. Sodium Hyaluronate(10PPM)
  23. Behenyl Alcohol
  24. Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate
  25. Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
  26. Decyl Glucoside
  27. Tromethamine
  28. Carbomer
  29. Acrylates /C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
  30. Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
  31. Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
  32. Adenosine
  33. Xanthan Gum
  34. T-Butyl Alcohol
  35. Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid(1PPM)
  36. Inositol
  37. Hyaluronic Acid (0.01PPM)
  38. Ethylhexylglycerin

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