What the community says
Pros
- Lightweight gel texture that dries down quickly with minimal white cast
- Large pump bottle size offers good value and ease of use
- Wears well over heavy moisturizers without pilling
Cons
- Contains chemical UV filters that can sting near the eyes for sensitive users
- Slightly tacky finish may not suit those who prefer fully matte sunscreens
- Some users report formula changes affecting absorption and scent
Product details
Good for
Use caution
Skin type data limited
Commonly Used With
Where to buy
Available on Amazon
From the threads
Source threads
r/30PlusSkinCarePositive impact
7.4k pts · 614 comments
“Of course sun screen I would love to gain some fat , but no such luck”
“yeah its like there is a diffrence but not one thats worth it applying suncream twice s day and avoiding the sun.”
r/30PlusSkinCareMentioned
4.4k pts · 846 comments
“Nivea sun protect super water gel!”
“Good quality sunscreen , affordable with a bigger size than the usual japanese sunscreen.”
“Slightly radiant finish.”
r/SkincareAddictionIn routine
3.3k pts · 385 comments
“Nivea Japan Super Water Gel truly dries down to nothing. I don't feel it at all.”
“I love the Nivea one as the more neutral sunscreen I've ever tried.”
r/30PlusSkinCareMentioned
2k pts · 270 comments
“Rohto Mentholatum Skin Aqua, Shiseido Anessa, Nivea, and Biore sunscreens are all good.”
“I buy Korean sunscreens and they all have expiration dates that are roughly 3 years out”
r/tretinoinIn routine
1.2k pts · 189 comments
“Night: Oil wash for make up Cetaphil Gentile Cleanser Tret 0.05% (AllDayChemist) Nivea”
“I have always used the cream because it’s less drying and then the gel.”
“Stick with it.”