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Solimo Sport Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 50

Solimo Sport Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 50

65/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Solimo Sport Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50 is a chemical sunscreen built on older-generation filters including avobenzone, homosalate, and octocrylene, providing good protection. It wears matte and light with a low white cast and a low pore-clogging risk, and it layers well under makeup. The medium sting rating means it may bother the eyes if it migrates during sweat. At 65.4 out of 100 it is a practical sport lotion.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Good 61
  • +30 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +16)
  • +12 Homosalate at #2, UV filter
  • +8 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #3, UV filter
  • +15.2 Octocrylene at #4, UV filter
  • Γ—0.9 Limited long-UVA1 coverage
  • +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
How we rate uv protection β†’
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Health safety

Medium 46
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’40 Homosalate at #2 (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • βˆ’10.5 Octocrylene at #4, stacked (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 67
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’18 Fragrance
  • βˆ’1 1 declared fragrance allergens
  • βˆ’11 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
  • βˆ’3 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Octocrylene)
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 35
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’24 Avobenzone at #1, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • βˆ’15 Octocrylene at #4, 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
  • βˆ’8 Fragrance
How we rate eye sting β†’
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Heavy feel

Low 98
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’2 Cera Alba at #13, wax film
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 82
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’18 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate)
How we rate fungal acne β†’
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Fabric stains

High 25
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’50 Avobenzone at #1, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  • βˆ’15 Octocrylene at #4, co-stains alongside avobenzone
  • βˆ’10 Avobenzone + Octocrylene, the classic staining pair
How we rate fabric stains β†’
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 8 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Aluminium Starch Octenylsuccinate)
  • β†’ 4 Glycerin at #8, the anchor humectant
  • β†’ 0.5 1 fatty-alcohol emollients (Arachidyl Alcohol)
How we rate moisture β†’
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Finish

Matte
MatteDewy
  • ← 9 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Aluminium Starch Octenylsuccinate, Silica)
How we rate finish β†’
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Makeup base

Good
PillsPrimer
  • β†’ 6 2 soft-focus powders in moderation
  • ← 0.5 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer)
How we rate makeup base β†’
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Water resistance

Very resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
  • +20 2 film-forming polymers that lock the formula on for water resistance
  • +2 1 water-locking waxes
  • +12 Label claims water resistance (sport / 40-80 min)
How we rate water resistance β†’

Full ingredient list (25)

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 Octocrylene

    Legacy UV filter (Octocrylene)

    • ↑ 15.2 UV protection
    • ↓ 10.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 15 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 15 co-stains alongside avobenzone
  5. 5 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  6. Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 6 sebum-absorbing powder
  7. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

    • ↑ 13 film former
  8. 8 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 4 β†’ nourishing the anchor humectant
  9. 9 Polyester-7

    Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance

    • ↑ 7 film former
  10. 10 Silica

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
  11. 11 Chlorphenesin

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  12. 12 Arachidyl Alcohol

    Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

    • 0.5 β†’ nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
  13. 13 Cera Alba

    Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin

    • ↑ 2 wax film
    • ↑ 2 wax water lock
  14. 14 Benzyl Alcohol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  15. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  16. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  17. 17 Behenyl Alcohol

    Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

  18. 18 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  19. 19 Arachidyl Glucoside

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  20. 20 Glyceryl Stearate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  21. 21 PEG-100 Stearate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  22. 22 Hydroxide K

    pH adjuster

  23. 23 Disodium EDTA

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  24. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  25. 25 Fragrance

    Fragrance

Does Solimo Sport Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50 leave a white cast?

No, the white cast is rated low. It wears matte and light and layers well under makeup.

Is the Solimo Sport Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 50 mineral or chemical?

It is a chemical sunscreen, built on older-generation filters including avobenzone, homosalate, and octocrylene.

Is it good for oily or acne-prone skin?

Generally yes. The matte finish suits oily skin and pore-clogging risk reads low. Note it may sting somewhat if it migrates into the eyes during sweat.

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