MyIDi UV-screen SPF 50+
82/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
MyIDi UV-screen SPF 50+ is a chemical sunscreen with a hybrid filter blend of Tinosorb M, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate and Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate alongside Zinc Oxide. It feels lightweight with a balanced finish, low white cast and a low tendency to clog pores, and it does not commonly sting. It works okay under makeup. With excellent protection and a score of 82.0/100, it is a strong, comfortable everyday option.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Excellent
100
- +48 Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol at #3, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
- +17.1 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #4, UV filter
- +34.2 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +20.9)
- +32.8 Zinc Oxide at #8, UV filter (UVA1 +14.4)
- −9.9 UVB coverage saturated
- −13.9 UVA2 coverage saturated
- −8.3 UVA1 coverage saturated
- +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
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Health safety
High
64
- +100 Starting score
- −36 Octinoxate at #4 (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens
Low
70
- +100 Starting score
- −18 Fragrance
- −12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
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White cast
Low
63
- +100 Starting score
- −12 Zinc Oxide at #8
- −25 Tinosorb M at #3, may look bluish-grey on deeper skin tones
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Eye sting
Low
81
- +100 Starting score
- −11 Octinoxate at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −8 Fragrance
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Heavy feel
Low
86
- +100 Starting score
- −8 Zinc Oxide at #8
- −6 Cetyl Palmitate at #9, wax film
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Fungal acne
Medium
53
- +100 Starting score
- −47 3 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Cetyl Palmitate, Sucrose Polystearate, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate)
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Fabric stains
Low
80
- +100 Starting score
- −15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #5, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
- −5 Zinc Oxide at #8, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture
Hydrating
LightNourishing
- → 1 Glycerin at #17, the anchor humectant
- → 4 Hyaluronic Acid at #11, hyaluronic family
- → 1 1 strong humectants (Panthenol)
- → 0.5 1 fatty-alcohol emollients (Cetearyl Alcohol)
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
- +4 1 water-locking waxes
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.
- ✨ Centella asiatica
- ✨ Bisabolol
- ✨ Panthenol (B5)
Full ingredient list (27)
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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1 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Botanical extract
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb M), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 48 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 25 may look bluish-grey on deeper skin tones
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Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate)
- ↑ 17.1 UV protection
- ↑ 11 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul A Plus)
- ↑ 34.2 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 15 oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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Botanical extract
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
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Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 32.8 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 5 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 6 wax film
- ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
- ↑ 4 wax water lock
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
- 0.5 → nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 4 → nourishing hyaluronic family
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Plant oil, an emollient
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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14 Bisabolol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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15 Panthenol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
- 1 → nourishing humectant
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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17 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 → nourishing the anchor humectant
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Botanical extract
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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23 Xanthan Gum
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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24 Fragrance
Fragrance
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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26 Propanediol
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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27 Benzoic Acid
Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
What SPF is MyIDi UV-screen?
It is SPF 50+ with excellent protection. The hybrid filter blend includes Tinosorb M, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate and Zinc Oxide.
Does the MyIDi UV-screen SPF 50+ leave a white cast?
No, white cast is rated low. It wears lightweight with a balanced finish.
Is it good for acne-prone skin?
Its pore-clogging risk is low, which is generally friendly to breakout-prone skin. The lightweight feel suits most skin types.