Is it worth it?

Vanicream Sunscreen SPF 30 vs EltaMD UV Physical SPF 41

Cheaper
VanicreamSunscreen SPF 30Sunscreen
$13.993 oz · $4.66/oz
zinc oxidetitanium dioxide
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Pricier
EltaMDUV Physical SPF 41Sunscreen
$37.003 oz · $12.33/oz
zinc oxidetitanium dioxide
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The verdict

Same key actives. EltaMD adds nothing Vanicreamdoesn’t already have. Save $23.01.

Both rely on the same actives (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide). On consumer consensus, Vanicream Sunscreen SPF 30 holds 4.4★ across 5,200 reviews vs EltaMD UV Physical SPF 41's 4.5★ across 6,100 reviews. Vanicream Sunscreen SPF 30 matches it on actives and holds comparable consensus — save the $23.01.

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