Derma Factory Fresh Aqua Sun Cream SPF 50+
90/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Derma Factory Fresh Aqua Sun Cream SPF 50+ is a chemical sunscreen built on modern filters, including Polysilicone-15, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine and Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate. It commonly wears with a balanced finish, low white cast and a lightweight feel, and is generally gentle, with a low likelihood of stinging and low pore-clogging risk that suits acne-prone skin. It works okay under makeup. With a strong 89.5/100 and excellent protection, it is a high-performing daily SPF 50 pick.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Excellent
90
- +12 Polysilicone-15 at #3, UV filter
- +45.6 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
- +34.2 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #7, UV filter (UVA1 +20.9)
- β3.6 UVA2 coverage saturated
- +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
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Allergens
Low
70
- +100 Starting score
- β18 Fragrance
- β12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
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Fungal acne
Medium
72
- +100 Starting score
- β28 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Glyceryl Stearate, Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate)
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Fabric stains
Low
85
- +100 Starting score
- β15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #7, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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Moisture
Hydrating
LightNourishing
- β 1 Glycerin at #14, the anchor humectant
- β 2 Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate at #19, hyaluronic family
- β 4 2 strong humectants (Trehalose, Glyceryl Glucoside)
- β 2 Humectant polyols
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- β 3 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dibutyl Adipate)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- β 3 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- β 0.5 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6)
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.
How we rate water resistance βSkincare extras
Beneficial actives this formula contains. Informational only, not part of the rating: their effect depends on a concentration the label does not disclose.
- β¨ Niacinamide
Full ingredient list (21)
What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, β / β give the direction, and β / β shift a slider toward its ends (finish, moisture, makeup base). Auto-derived from our scoring rules and the ingredient's position.
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1 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte β 3 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Polysilicone-15), high in the list, a primary filter
- β 12 UV protection
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing humectant polyol
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S)
- β 45.6 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing humectant polyol
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul A Plus)
- β 34.2 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- β 15 oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 14 feeds malassezia
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- 2 β nourishing humectant
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11 Trehalose
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 2 β nourishing humectant
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 14 feeds malassezia
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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14 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing the anchor humectant
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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18 Fragrance
Fragrance
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 2 β nourishing hyaluronic family
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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21 Adenosine
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
Is Derma Factory Fresh Aqua Sun Cream good?
Yes, it rates very well, scoring 89.5/100 with excellent protection. It pairs modern filters with a lightweight, low-cast feel, making it a strong daily SPF 50 pick.
Does the Derma Factory Fresh Aqua Sun Cream SPF 50+ work for acne-prone skin?
It is generally a good fit. The balanced finish and low breakout-trigger rating mean it is less likely to clog pores, and it is rated low for stinging.
Is it mineral or chemical?
It is a chemical sunscreen. It uses modern filters including Polysilicone-15, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine and Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate.