SunSense Moisturising Daily Face Spf 50+ Sunscreen
93/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
SunSense Moisturising Daily Face SPF 50+ is a chemical, modern-filter sunscreen using Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine and Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol alongside ethylhexyl salicylate for high broad-spectrum protection. It has a balanced finish, sits lightweight on skin, shows low white cast and does not commonly sting, with a low pore-clogging profile. Scoring 92.6/100 with excellent protection, it is one of the stronger daily face options here and layers reasonably well under makeup.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Excellent
91
- +48 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +16)
- +48 Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
- +8 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #3, UV filter
- −10 UVB coverage saturated
- −5 UVA2 coverage saturated
- +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
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White cast
Low
94
- +100 Starting score
- −6 Tinosorb M, 2.5% declared, may look bluish-grey on deeper skin tones
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Eye sting
Low
91
- +100 Starting score
- −9 Octisalate at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
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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 (4)
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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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 48 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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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)
- ↑ 6 2.5% declared, may look bluish-grey on deeper skin tones
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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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Supporting ingredient
Does SunSense Moisturising Daily Face SPF 50+ leave a white cast?
No, it is rated low for white cast. As a chemical, modern-filter sunscreen, it is designed to absorb without leaving visible residue.
Is the SunSense Moisturising Daily Face Spf 50+ Sunscreen good for oily or acne-prone skin?
It has a balanced finish and a low pore-clogging profile, so it is generally agreeable for oily and acne-prone skin. It also does not commonly sting, which suits sensitive skin.
Is SunSense Moisturising Face SPF 50+ worth it?
It scores 92.6/100 with excellent protection, making it one of the stronger daily face sunscreens in this group. It stays lightweight and layers reasonably well under makeup.