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Deodorant Stick vs Brazilian Bum Bum Cream

Native Deodorant Stick edges out Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream, 7.8 to 7.5. It wins on formula and value, while the Brazilian Bum Bum Cream is stronger on texture and feel and community love.

Benefit fingerprints

What each one does.

Native Deodorant Stick

HydrateClarifyRenewGlowCalm & ProtectHair & ScalpFinish & WearScentMoistureBarrierBreakoutsOil & PoresCleanseLines & FirmnessTextureEye AreaEven ToneRadianceSensitiveProtectRepairShape & ShineScalpFinishWearCoverageLashes & BrowsFloralGourmandFreshWoody & AmberHydratingPlumpingLong-lasting moistureBarrier repairDryness reliefFlaking reliefAcneBlackheadsClogged poresOil controlPore refiningShine controlMakeup removalDouble cleansingFine linesFirmingCrepinessSmoothingResurfacingBumps & KPDark circlesPuffinessDark spotsHyperpigmentationAcne marksBrighteningDullnessGlass skinSoothingRednessIrritation-freeUV protectionNo white castAntioxidantOdor controlDamage repairSplit endsHeat protectionCurl definitionFrizz controlVolumeShineScalp careHair growth supportDandruffColor protectionMatteDewySatinNaturalLong-wearTransfer-proofWaterproofBuildableSheer coverageMedium coverageFull coverageBlurringLash lengthLash volumeCurl holdBrow definitionFloralWhite floralRoseVanillaGourmandCaramelCitrusFresh & cleanAquaticGreenWoodyAmberMuskySpicyHydrateClarifyRenewGlowHair & ScalpFinish & WearScent

Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream

HydrateClarifyRenewGlowCalm & ProtectHair & ScalpFinish & WearScentMoistureBarrierBreakoutsOil & PoresCleanseLines & FirmnessTextureEye AreaEven ToneRadianceSensitiveProtectRepairShape & ShineScalpFinishWearCoverageLashes & BrowsFloralGourmandFreshWoody & AmberHydratingPlumpingLong-lasting moistureBarrier repairDryness reliefFlaking reliefAcneBlackheadsClogged poresOil controlPore refiningShine controlMakeup removalDouble cleansingFine linesFirmingCrepinessSmoothingResurfacingBumps & KPDark circlesPuffinessDark spotsHyperpigmentationAcne marksBrighteningDullnessGlass skinSoothingRednessIrritation-freeUV protectionNo white castAntioxidantOdor controlDamage repairSplit endsHeat protectionCurl definitionFrizz controlVolumeShineScalp careHair growth supportDandruffColor protectionMatteDewySatinNaturalLong-wearTransfer-proofWaterproofBuildableSheer coverageMedium coverageFull coverageBlurringLash lengthLash volumeCurl holdBrow definitionFloralWhite floralRoseVanillaGourmandCaramelCitrusFresh & cleanAquaticGreenWoodyAmberMuskySpicyHydrateClarifyRenewGlowHair & ScalpFinish & WearScent

Side by side

Every detail, compared.

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Beauty score
7.8Good
7.5Good
Results30% of score
7.2
7.2
Formula & ingredients20% of score
8.0
7.0
Texture & experience15% of score
8.2
9.0
Value20% of score
8.2
6.6
Community love15% of score
7.6
8.6
Community
No ratings yet
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PriceTypical, checked by our editors
$14.00/ 2.65 ozDrugstore
$48.00/ 8.1 fl oz / 240 mlPrestige
Price per ounceLowest wins
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$5.91 / oz
What it does
  • Odor control
  • Fresh & clean
  • Irritation-free
  • Firming
  • Smoothing
  • Hydrating
  • Long-lasting moisture
Made for
All skin types
Normal skin, Dry skin
Format
Deodorant
Cream
Texture
Solid stick with what the brand calls a smooth, easy glide
Fast-absorbing body cream with a subtle shimmer from mica
Fragrance-free
No — contains fragrance
No — contains fragrance
Claims
Cruelty-free (brand-stated), Vegan, Paraben-free
Refillable
Brand origin
🇺🇸 American beauty
🇺🇸 American beauty
Video reviews
Best for
  • • People switching away from aluminum antiperspirants
  • • Light to moderate sweaters who mainly want odor control
  • • Anyone who wants fun scent options
  • • Anyone who wants body care that doubles as fragrance
  • • Dry to normal skin that likes a quick-absorbing cream
  • • Layering with the matching Cheirosa 62 mist
Strengths
  • Aluminum-, paraben-, phthalate- and baking soda-free
  • Wide range of scents, plus an unscented option
  • Smooth glide on clean, dry skin
  • Addictive pistachio, salted caramel and vanilla scent that lingers on skin
  • Fast-absorbing texture, according to the brand
  • Rich in butters and oils including cupuaçu, açaí and squalane
Watch-outs
  • Does not reduce sweating, only odor
  • Fragranced versions may not suit sensitive underarms
  • Firming and cellulite claims rest on the brand's own 34-person study
  • Heavily fragranced, so not for scent-sensitive skin
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FAQ

Quick answers.

Which is better, Deodorant Stick or Brazilian Bum Bum Cream?

Native Deodorant Stick edges out Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream, 7.8 to 7.5. It wins on formula and value, while the Brazilian Bum Bum Cream is stronger on texture and feel and community love.

Which costs less?

Native Deodorant Stick typically sells for about $14.00 and Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream for about $48.00, based on 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.