Revox Just Daily Sun Shield SPF 50 Pa++++
80/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Revox Just Daily Sun Shield SPF 50 is a chemical (hybrid) sunscreen combining Avobenzone, Mexoryl SX, Ethylhexyl Salicylate and Ensulizole with a touch of Zinc Oxide. It wears with a balanced finish, low white cast and a lightweight feel, and it is low on pore-clogging concerns. It may sting slightly around the eyes. With excellent protection and a 79.5 score, it is a well-rounded everyday sunscreen at an accessible price point.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Excellent
100
- +18 Ethylhexyl Dimethyl PABA at #2, UV filter
- +8 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #3, UV filter
- +28.5 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #4, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
- +26.6 Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +9.5)
- +13.3 Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid at #6, UV filter
- +32.8 Zinc Oxide at #10, UV filter (UVA1 +14.4)
- +38.4 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #11, UV filter (UVA1 +12.8)
- −30.5 UVB coverage saturated
- −28.2 UVA2 coverage saturated
- −6.9 UVA1 coverage saturated
- +4 Label claims (SPF 50, PA rating)
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Health safety
Medium
57
- +100 Starting score
- −40 Padimate O at #2 (regulatory/evidence concern)
- −3.5 Avobenzone at #4, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens
Low
67
- +100 Starting score
- −18 Fragrance
- −12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
- −3 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Ethylhexyl Dimethyl PABA)
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Eye sting
Medium
54
- +100 Starting score
- −16 Avobenzone at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −9 Octisalate at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −9 Padimate O at #2, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −4 Ensulizole at #6, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −8 Fragrance
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Heavy feel
Low
90
- +100 Starting score
- −8 Zinc Oxide at #10
- −2 Cetyl Palmitate at #17, wax film
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Fungal acne
Medium
64
- +100 Starting score
- −36 4 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Cetyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate, Ceteareth-20)
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Fabric stains
Medium
50
- +100 Starting score
- −45 Avobenzone at #4, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
- −5 Zinc Oxide at #10, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture
Hydrating
LightNourishing
- → 4 Glycerin at #9, the anchor humectant
- → 2 Sodium Hyaluronate at #18, hyaluronic family
- → 1 Light emollient/solvent (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride)
- → 0.5 1 fatty-alcohol emollients (Cetearyl Alcohol)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- → 2 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- ← 0.5 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer)
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
- +2 1 water-locking waxes
Full ingredient list (23)
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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Legacy UV filter (Padimate O), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 18 UV protection
- ↑ 9 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Legacy UV filter (Octisalate), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 8 UV protection
- ↑ 9 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone)
- ↑ 28.5 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↓ 3.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
- ↑ 45 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Mexoryl SX)
- ↑ 26.6 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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Legacy UV filter (Ensulizole)
- ↑ 13.3 UV protection
- ↑ 4 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- 6 → dewy emollient lipid
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- 1 → nourishing light emollient
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9 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 4 → nourishing the anchor humectant
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10 Zinc Oxide
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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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 38.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
- 0.5 → nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
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Supporting ingredient
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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15 Ceteareth-20
Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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16 Ceteareth-12
Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 2 wax film
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
- ↑ 2 wax water lock
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 2 → nourishing hyaluronic family
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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20 Allantoin
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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pH adjuster
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23 Fragrance
Fragrance
Does Revox Just Daily Sun Shield SPF 50 leave a white cast?
No, white cast is rated low. It wears with a balanced, lightweight finish that suits daily use.
Is the Revox Just Daily Sun Shield SPF 50 Pa++++ mineral or chemical?
It is chemical (hybrid), using Avobenzone, Mexoryl SX and Ensulizole with a small amount of Zinc Oxide.
Is Revox Just Daily Sun Shield good?
Yes. It scores 79.5 out of 100 with excellent protection, a well-rounded everyday sunscreen at an accessible price.