Allie Extra Uv Perfect Smooth Milk SPF 50+ Pa++++
80/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Allie Extra UV Perfect Smooth Milk is an SPF 50+ PA++++ hybrid formula combining zinc oxide and titanium dioxide with chemical filters for a matte, lightweight wear. It stays matte and feels light, though it carries a high chance of visible white cast. It does not tend to sting, has low breakout risk, and works well under makeup. With a strong score of 80.3 and excellent measured protection, it is a high-performing daily sunscreen for those who like a matte result.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Excellent
99
- +41 Zinc Oxide at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
- +17.1 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #4, UV filter
- +31.4 Titanium Dioxide at #7, UV filter (UVA1 +4.8)
- +28.8 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #11, UV filter (UVA1 +17.6)
- −11.3 UVB coverage saturated
- −11.6 UVA2 coverage saturated
- +4 Label claims (SPF 50, PA rating)
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Health safety
High
64
- +100 Starting score
- −36 Octinoxate at #4 (regulatory/evidence concern)
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White cast
High
15
- +100 Starting score
- −55 Zinc Oxide at #2
- −35 Titanium Dioxide at #7
- −10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
- +15 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Aluminum Hydroxide)
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Eye sting
Low
79
- +100 Starting score
- −11 Octinoxate at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −10 Volatile alcohol at #5
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Heavy feel
Low
75
- +100 Starting score
- −40 Zinc Oxide at #2
- −16 Titanium Dioxide at #7
- +22.4 Volatile alcohol at #5, evaporating texture
- +8.4 Volatile silicone at #6, flashes off
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Fabric stains
Low
65
- +100 Starting score
- −15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #11, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
- −15 Zinc Oxide at #2, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- −5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
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Moisture
Light
LightNourishing
- ← 13 Volatile alcohol at #5
- ← 6 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Nylon-12)
- ← 5 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- ← 5 Zinc Oxide at #2, mild sebum absorbent
- → 2 Sodium Hyaluronate at #23, hyaluronic family
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Finish
Matte
MatteDewy
- ← 5 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Silica, Nylon-12)
- ← 4 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- ← 3 Volatile alcohol at #5
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Makeup base
Good
PillsPrimer
- → 8 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- → 12 2 velvet elastomer fillers, blur and grip
- → 6 Quick-setting carrier (alcohol at #5), fast, even canvas
- ← 15 High mineral load at #2 greys under foundation
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.
How we rate water resistance →Full ingredient list (24)
What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, ↑ / ↓ give the direction, and ← / → 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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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- light ← 5 mild sebum absorbent
- pills ← 15 High mineral load greys under foundation
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3 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate)
- ↑ 17.1 UV protection
- ↑ 11 migrates into eyes with sweat
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5 Alcohol
Volatile alcohol, a drying solvent that can sting eyes
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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light ← 5 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide)
- ↑ 31.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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Supporting ingredient
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul A Plus), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 28.8 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 15 oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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14 Dimethicone
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Supporting ingredient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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17 Silica
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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19 Nylon-12
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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22 BHT
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 2 → nourishing hyaluronic family
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Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
Does Allie Extra UV Perfect Smooth Milk leave a white cast?
It has a high chance of visible white cast despite being a hybrid formula. Thin, even application can help reduce it.
Is the Allie Extra Uv Perfect Smooth Milk SPF 50+ Pa++++ mineral or chemical?
It is a hybrid sunscreen combining zinc oxide and titanium dioxide with chemical filters. It blends mineral and chemical protection.
Is it good and does it work under makeup?
It scores a strong 80.3 with excellent measured protection, making it a high-performing daily pick. It also works well under makeup with a matte finish.