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FENTY SKIN Hydra Vizor Broad Spectrum SPF 30 (Fragrance Free)

FENTY SKIN Hydra Vizor Broad Spectrum SPF 30 (Fragrance Free)

69/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

FENTY SKIN Hydra Vizor Broad Spectrum SPF 30 (Fragrance Free) is a chemical sunscreen using older-generation filters: Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Homosalate and Ethylhexyl Salicylate. It keeps white cast low, feels lightweight with a balanced finish, and is low on pore-clogging, but it can sting moderately if it reaches the eyes. Protection is moderate and it layers okay under makeup. With a score of 68.5 out of 100, it is generally a comfortable fragrance-free daily option with average sun coverage.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Moderate 46
  • +30 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +16)
  • +12 Homosalate at #2, UV filter
  • +8 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #3, UV filter
  • Γ—0.9 Limited long-UVA1 coverage
  • +1 Label claims (SPF 30)
How we rate uv protection β†’
☒️

Health safety

Medium 57
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’40 Homosalate at #2 (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • βˆ’3.5 Avobenzone at #1, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
How we rate health safety β†’
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Allergens

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate allergens β†’
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White cast

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate white cast β†’
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Eye sting

Medium 58
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’24 Avobenzone at #1, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • βˆ’9 Homosalate at #2, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • βˆ’9 Octisalate at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
How we rate eye sting β†’
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Heavy feel

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate heavy feel β†’
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate comedogenic β†’
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Fungal acne

Low 76
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’24 2 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Polysorbate 80, Sorbitan Oleate)
How we rate fungal acne β†’
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Fabric stains

Medium 50
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’50 Avobenzone at #1, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
How we rate fabric stains β†’
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Moisture

Hydrating
LightNourishing
  • ← 3 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Zea Mays Starch)
  • ← 1 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • β†’ 10 Glycerin at #5, the anchor humectant
  • β†’ 4 Hyaluronic Acid at #12, hyaluronic family
  • β†’ 1 Humectant polyols
How we rate moisture β†’
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 3 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Zea Mays Starch)
  • ← 1 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • β†’ 3 1 emollient lipids (C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate)
How we rate finish β†’
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • β†’ 3 1 soft-focus powders in moderation
  • β†’ 1 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 1 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer)
  • ← 1.5 Humectant syrup tackiness (partly offset by the base)
How we rate makeup base β†’
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

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Skincare extras

Beneficial actives this formula contains. Informational only, not part of the rating: their effect depends on a concentration the label does not disclose.

  • ✨ Niacinamide

Full ingredient list (37)

What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, ↑ / ↓ give the direction, and ← / β†’ shift a slider toward its ends (finish, moisture, makeup base). Auto-derived from our scoring rules and the ingredient's position.

  1. Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 30 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↓ 3.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 24 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 50 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  2. 2 Homosalate

    Legacy UV filter (Homosalate), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 12 UV protection
    • ↑ 9 migrates into eyes with sweat
  3. 3 Ethylhexyl Salicylate

    Legacy UV filter (Octisalate), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 8 UV protection
    • ↑ 9 migrates into eyes with sweat
  4. 4 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  5. 5 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 10 β†’ nourishing the anchor humectant
  6. Supporting ingredient

  7. 7 Pentylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 β†’ nourishing humectant polyol
  8. 8 Butylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  9. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 3 β†’ dewy emollient lipid
  10. 10 Niacinamide

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  11. 11 Zea Mays Starch

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
  12. 12 Hyaluronic Acid

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 4 β†’ nourishing hyaluronic family
  13. 13 Sodium Hyaluronate

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  14. Botanical extract

  15. Botanical extract

  16. Botanical extract

  17. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  18. 18 Tocopheryl Acetate

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  19. 19 Gluconolactone

    Supporting ingredient

  20. 20 Sorbitan Oleate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  21. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  22. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  23. 23 Dimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  24. 24 Isohexadecane

    Volatile hydrocarbon, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
  25. Filter booster, photostabilizes the UV filters or lifts their SPF

  26. 26 Polysorbate 80

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  27. 27 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  28. 28 Sodium Hydroxide

    pH adjuster

  29. 29 Citric Acid

    pH adjuster

  30. 30 Hydroxide K

    pH adjuster

  31. 31 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  32. Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  33. 33 Ethylhexyl-Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  34. 34 Sodium Benzoate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  35. 35 Potassium Sorbate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  36. 36 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  37. 37 Red 33

    Colorant or pigment

Does FENTY SKIN Hydra Vizor leave a white cast?

White cast is rated low, so most users should not see noticeable residue. As a chemical sunscreen, it blends cleanly with a balanced finish.

Is the FENTY SKIN Hydra Vizor Broad Spectrum SPF 30 (Fragrance Free) mineral or chemical?

It is a chemical sunscreen using older-generation filters: Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Homosalate and Ethylhexyl Salicylate.

Is FENTY SKIN Hydra Vizor SPF 30 good?

It scores 68.5 out of 100. It is fragrance-free, lightweight, and low on pore-clogging, but protection is rated only moderate, so it is best for everyday wear rather than intense sun exposure.

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