Head to head
UV Aqua Rich SPF 50 (US formula) vs Anthelios Melt-In Milk Sunscreen SPF 60
La Roche-Posay Anthelios Melt-In Milk Sunscreen SPF 60 edges out Bioré UV Aqua Rich SPF 50 (US formula), 8.2 to 7.8. It wins on results, formula and community love, while the UV Aqua Rich SPF 50 (US formula) is stronger on texture and feel and value.
Benefit fingerprints
What each one does.
Bioré UV Aqua Rich SPF 50 (US formula)
La Roche-Posay Anthelios Melt-In Milk Sunscreen SPF 60
Side by side
Every detail, compared.
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- UV protection
- No white cast
- Hydrating
- Natural
- UV protection
- Antioxidant
- Waterproof
- Hydrating
- • Everyday face sunscreen under makeup on a budget
- • Dry or sensitive skin that wants a light, hydrating texture (alcohol and fragrance permitting)
- • US shoppers who want a Japanese-style feel without importing
- • Beach, pool and outdoor sports days
- • Anyone wanting one sunscreen for face and body
- • Sensitive skin that reacts to fragrance
- Lightweight watery texture that absorbs fast
- No white cast and works under makeup
- Inexpensive and easy to find at US retailers
- SPF 60 with 80-minute water resistance
- Fragrance-free, oil-free and non-comedogenic
- Recommended by the Skin Cancer Foundation
- Contains alcohol denat. and fragrance
- Not water resistant
- Contains alcohol denat.
- Heavier than dedicated daily face fluids
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FAQ
Quick answers.
Which is better, UV Aqua Rich SPF 50 (US formula) or Anthelios Melt-In Milk Sunscreen SPF 60?
La Roche-Posay Anthelios Melt-In Milk Sunscreen SPF 60 edges out Bioré UV Aqua Rich SPF 50 (US formula), 8.2 to 7.8. It wins on results, formula and community love, while the UV Aqua Rich SPF 50 (US formula) is stronger on texture and feel and value.
Which is better value?
Bioré UV Aqua Rich SPF 50 (US formula) works out to about $9.46 / oz and La Roche-Posay Anthelios Melt-In Milk Sunscreen SPF 60 to about $7.49 / oz, based on typical non-Amazon retail prices when we last checked.
How do you score them?
Both are scored on the same five-factor rubric (results, formula & ingredients, texture & experience, value, community love), using the formula or specs, verified creator reviews, community consensus and value. Brands can’t pay for placement.