The original, what makes it special, the shelf parts we use and how to get closer. Add or swap parts and the score updates.
The original · ZO Skin Health
$54 · 30 mL / 1 fl oz
A silicone mineral sunscreen and makeup primer: zinc oxide 20% and titanium dioxide 1%.
Prices and listings checked Oct 28, 2026. Amazon prices change; the link shows today's price.
Step 2 · The build
CeraVe
Partial credit means the part only partly matches that standout.
The 100 points
We split Sunscreen + Primer Broad-Spectrum SPF 30 into 3 standout parts. Each bar shows what the build earns.
The sunscreen.
Makeup grip and matte finish.
Extras.
Optional
56 / 100. We have not found a shelf product that closes more of the gap yet.
Step 3 · Buy
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Your build
Running total $11.89
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Snapshot prices. Each link shows today's price.
One bottle instead of a build. Sorted by match score; scores use the same standouts as above.
CeraVe
No close match yet — we show the nearest formulas.
Why it is close. Mineral face sunscreen with ceramides, SPF 50.
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Neutrogena
Why it is close. Mineral face lotion but SPF 50 and without a primer finish.
CeraVe
Running total
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No gain nowCeraVe
Neutrogena
Running total
Buy on Amazon (opens in new tab)No gain nowNeutrogena
Zinc oxide and titanium dioxide offer broad-spectrum protection with good safety.
Schneider 2019 · Photodermatol Photoimmunol…Active Ingredients: Titanium Dioxide 1%, Zinc Oxide 20%; Inactive Ingredients: Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Phenyl Trimethicone, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Glycyrrhiza Uralensis (Licorice) Root Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, Ecklonia Kurome Extract, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Hexyl Laurate, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Tribehenin, Bisabolol, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Water, Glycerin, Cyclotetrasiloxane, Squalane, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Dimethiconol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Stearic Acid, Alumina, Caprylyl Glycol, Behenyl Behenate, Melanin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ethyl Ferulate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Ascorbic Acid, Retinyl Palmitate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tocopherol, Myristoyl Pentapeptide-8, Pentylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin, Iron Oxides
We split Sunscreen + Primer Broad-Spectrum SPF 30 into 3 standout parts worth 100 points in total. The build earns 56 of a possible 100. A full 100 needs every standout fully covered.
CeraVe Hydrating 100% Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 (face) by CeraVe is our closest single-product match at 56 out of 100 for $11.89 (2.5 fl oz). It shares Mineral filters.
Sunscreen + Primer Broad-Spectrum SPF 30 costs $54 for 30 mL / 1 fl oz. The closest dupe costs $11.89, a saving of about $42.11. Prices change, so check the seller page.
No. Dupes share the key actives but can differ in concentration, vehicle and supporting ingredients. Missing from this one: Primer silicones. See our methodology for how we score.
SkinBetter Science · spf
~$56.89our build, 2 partsOriginal ~$75, build ~$56.89.
CeraVe + EltaMD
Obagi · spf
$20.99our build, 1 partOriginal $59, build $20.99.
La Roche-Posay
Face Reality · spf
~$16.49our build, 1 partOriginal $36, build ~$16.49.
Cetaphil