Is it worth it?

Neutrogena Sheer Zinc Dry-Touch SPF 30 vs EltaMD UV Clear SPF 46

Cheaper
NeutrogenaSheer Zinc Dry-Touch SPF 30Sunscreen
$9.993 oz · $3.33/oz
zinc oxide
Buy ↗
Pricier
EltaMDUV Clear SPF 46Sunscreen
$44.003 oz · $14.67/oz
zinc oxideniacinamide
Buy ↗
The verdict

Paying $34.01 more for EltaMD buys you niacinamide.

EltaMD UV Clear SPF 46 adds niacinamide (moderate evidence) that Neutrogena Sheer Zinc Dry-Touch SPF 30 doesn't have. On consumer consensus, Neutrogena Sheer Zinc Dry-Touch SPF 30 holds 4.3★ across 9,100 reviews vs EltaMD UV Clear SPF 46's 4.7★ across 28,600 reviews. The extra $34.01 for EltaMD UV Clear SPF 46 is defensible for the added niacinamide and stronger reviews.

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