The subcategory · week of Nov 2 – 8

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  1. #1same place as last weekUV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46EltaMDMonthly check: Passes the checkAlso #1 Beauty & Personal Care · #1 Best Daily Face Sunscreens · +4Last week #1 · 25 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#1
    2. Claude#1
    3. Gemini#2
    4. AI Mode#1
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#1

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #1 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Passes the check · buyers rate it highly ?
    • Buyers’ rating4.71,119 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Press3/5outlets recommend · 1 with more cons than pros · Jun 2026
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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Press · 5 publications
    • SkincarmaRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • Undefining MotherhoodMixed · Date not savedOriginal
    • ByrdieRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • Alexandra QuinlannRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • Simple Skincare ScienceMore cons than pros · Date not savedOriginal
  2. #2same place as last weekRelief Sun: Rice + Probiotics SPF50+ PA++++Beauty of JoseonAlso #1 Best Korean Sunscreens · #2 Beauty & Personal Care · +3Last week #2 · 25 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#11
    2. Claude#2
    3. Gemini#4
    4. AI Mode#6
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#13

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #2 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.744,929 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Owners’ threads: widespread, serious failures0serious failures · 9 threads read · Oct 2026
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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Owners

    9 threads read · 0 serious failure themes

  3. #3same place as last weekSunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Flex SPF 50ColorescienceAlso #1 Best Mineral Sunscreens · #1 Best Tinted Sunscreens · +3Last week #3 · 21 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#2
    2. Claude#4
    3. Gemini#25
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#32
    6. Perplexity#6

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #3 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.615,513 ratings · Oct 2026
  4. #4up 3 places since last weekRESIST Super-Light Wrinkle Defense SPF 30Paula's ChoiceAlso #2 Best Sunscreens for Oily Skin · #8 Best Daily Face Sunscreens · +2Last week #7 · 21 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#3
    2. Claude#9
    3. Gemini#6
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #4 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.68,176 ratings · Oct 2026
  5. #5down 1 place since last weekBirch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ROUND LABMonthly check: Passes the checkAlso #2 Best Korean Sunscreens · #15 Beauty & Personal CareLast week #4 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#26
    2. Claude#17
    3. Gemini#26
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#16

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #5 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Passes the check · buyers rate it highly ?
    • Buyers’ rating4.7744 ratings · Oct 2026
  6. #6same place as last weekHyaluronic Acid Watery Sun Gel SPF50+ PA++++ISNtreeAlso #4 Best Korean Sunscreens · #20 Beauty & Personal CareLast week #6 · 16 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#15
    2. Claude#22
    3. Gemini#21
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#5

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #6 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.9201 ratings · Oct 2026
  7. #7up 1 place since last weekMadagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum SPF50+ PA++++Skin1004not checkedAlso #3 Best Korean Sunscreens · #19 Beauty & Personal CareLast week #8 · 16 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#14
    2. Claude#25
    3. Gemini#28
    4. AI Mode#12
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#7

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #7 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Owners’ threads: widespread, serious failures0serious failures · 7 threads read · Oct 2026
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    7 threads read · 0 serious failure themes

  8. #8down 3 places since last weekUV Clear Tinted Broad-Spectrum SPF 46EltaMDMonthly check: Passes the checkAlso #2 Best Tinted SunscreensLast week #5 · 19 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#14
    3. Gemini#17
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#3
    6. Perplexity#14

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #8 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Passes the check · buyers and the press rate it highly ?
    • Buyers’ rating4.710,725 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Owners’ threads: widespread, serious failures0serious failures · 4 threads read · Oct 2026
    • Press3/3outlets recommend · 0 with more cons than pros · Jul 2026
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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Press · 3 publications
    • ByrdieRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • Treeline ReviewRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • New York MagazineRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    Owners

    4 threads read · 0 serious failure themes

    Also in the top 20 of ?

  9. #9up 3 places since last weekPhysical Fusion UV Defense SPF 50SkinCeuticalsAlso #4 Best Tinted Sunscreens · #9 Best Mineral Sunscreens · +2Last week #12 · 25 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#4
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#43
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#65

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #9 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.45,298 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Owners’ threads: widespread, serious failures0serious failures · 8 threads read · Oct 2026
    • Press2/3outlets recommend · 0 with more cons than pros · Jul 2026
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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Press · 3 publications
    • Real SimpleRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • AllureRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • ByrdieMixed · Date not savedOriginal
    Owners

    8 threads read · 0 serious failure themes

  10. #10up 3 places since last weekSensitive Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50Blue LizardAlso #2 Best Sunscreens for Sensitive Skin · #4 Best Mineral SunscreensLast week #13 · 25 weeks in top 20Monthly check: Fails the check: buyers 3.0★

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#10
    2. Claude#3
    3. Gemini#33
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#31
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #10 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating3.048 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Press0/4outlets recommend · 0 with more cons than pros · Jul 2026
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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Press · 4 publications
    • CNNMixed · Date not savedOriginal
    • WIREDMixed · Date not savedOriginal
    • Treeline ReviewMixed · Date not savedOriginal
    • New York MagazineMixed · Date not savedOriginal
  11. #11same place as last weekMineral Mattescreen SPF 40Supergoop!Also #3 Best Mineral Sunscreens · #12 Best Sunscreens for Oily Skin · +1Last week #11 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#18
    3. Gemini#46
    4. AI Mode#18
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#9

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #11 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.44,483 ratings · Oct 2026
  12. #12down 3 places since last weekUnseen Sunscreen SPF 40Supergoop!Monthly check: Passes the checkAlso #5 Best Sunscreens for Oily Skin · #6 Best Daily Face SunscreensLast week #9 · 25 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#21
    3. Gemini#5
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#20
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #12 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Passes the check · buyers and the press rate it highly ?
    • Buyers’ rating4.65,417 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Press3/4outlets recommend · 0 with more cons than pros · Jun 2026
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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Press · 4 publications
    • ClinicAdvisorRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • Ellis TuesdayRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • Cosmo.phMixed · Date not savedOriginal
    • Fashion Food & CocktailsRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
  13. #13down 3 places since last weekAnthelios UVMune 400 Invisible Fluid SPF50+La Roche-PosayMonthly check: Passes the checkAlso #3 Best Daily Face SunscreensLast week #10 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#20
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#4
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #13 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Passes the check · buyers rate it highly ?
    • Buyers’ rating4.721,604 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Press1/3outlets recommend · 0 with more cons than pros · Jul 2026
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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Press · 3 publications
    • Good HousekeepingRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • Lab Muffin Beauty ScienceMixed · Date not savedOriginal
    • The New York TimesMixed · Date not savedOriginal

    Also in the top 20 of ?

  14. #14up 6 places since last weekHeartleaf Silky Moisture Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++AnuaAlso #5 Best Korean SunscreensLast week #20 · 3 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#33
    2. Claude#29
    3. Gemini#54
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#50

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #14 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.0255 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Score read from review videos4.0/5read from 2 videos · Oct 2026 ? 12

    Also in the top 20 of ?

  15. #15up 3 places since last weekUnseen Sunscreen SPF 50Supergoop!not checkedAlso #4 Best Daily Face Sunscreens · #8 Best Sunscreens for Oily SkinLast week #18 · 2 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#16
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#22

    named by 2/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #15 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  16. #16down 1 place since last weekThe Silk Sunscreen SPF 50TatchaAlso #9 Best Daily Face SunscreensLast week #15 · 14 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#93
    3. Gemini#3
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #16 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.02,698 ratings · Jun 2026

    Also in the top 20 of ?

  17. #17down 3 places since last weekSqualane + Zinc Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30BiossanceAlso #10 Best Mineral Sunscreens · #11 Best Tinted Sunscreens · +2Last week #14 · 12 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#1
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #17 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating3.816 ratings · Jun 2026
  18. #18up 1 place since last weekHyaluronic Acid Watery Sun Gel SPF 50+ PA++++ISNtreenot checkedAlso #5 Best Daily Face Sunscreens · #14 Best Sunscreens for Oily SkinLast week #19 · 2 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#34
    2. Claude#11
    3. Gemini#39
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #18 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  19. #19down 3 places since last weekSafe Sunscreen SPF 50+ThinkBabyAlso #4 Best Sunscreens for Sensitive Skin · #5 Best Mineral SunscreensLast week #16 · 14 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#48
    2. Claude#46
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#36
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #19 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.62,877 ratings · Oct 2026
  20. #20up 1 place since last weekSunnyDays SPF 30 Tinted Sunscreen FoundationTower 28Re-entryAlso #5 Best Tinted Sunscreens · #18 Best Mineral SunscreensLast week #21 · 4 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#7
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #20 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.53,711 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Owners’ threads: widespread, serious failures0serious failures · 9 threads read · Oct 2026
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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Owners

    9 threads read · 0 serious failure themes

Dropped out of the top 20 ?

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  1. #21Black Rice Moisture Airyfit Daily Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++Haruharu Wonder · last wk #22 12 wks in top 20
  2. #22Relief Sun Aqua-Fresh Rice + B5 SPF50+ PA++++Beauty of Joseon · last wk #17 4 wks in top 20
  3. #23Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40ILIA · last wk #26 11 wks in top 20
  4. #24Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen Face Lotion SPF 50CeraVe · last wk #37 0 wks in top 20
  5. #25Green Mild Up Sun+ SPF50+ PA++++Dr. G · last wk #25 0 wks in top 20
  6. #26Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen Face Sheer Tint SPF 30CeraVe · last wk #23 11 wks in top 20
  7. #27Flawless Complexion SPF 50Cotz · last wk #24 2 wks in top 20
  8. #28Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50Pipette · last wk #27 9 wks in top 20
  9. #29Facial Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 30Vanicream · last wk #36 0 wks in top 20
  10. #30Bio Watery Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++Tocobo · last wk #28 0 wks in top 20Passes the check
  11. #31Invisible Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50CeraVe · last wk #33 0 wks in top 20
  12. #32Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50+Blue Lizard · last wk #35 4 wks in top 20
  13. #33Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF 50+ PA++++ROUND LAB · last wk #39 0 wks in top 20
  14. #34ShadeDrops Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Mineral Milk SunscreenSummer Fridays · last wk #32 0 wks in top 20
  15. #35Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 Face Sheer TintCeraVe · last wk #29 4 wks in top 20
  16. #36Sheer Mineral Face Liquid Sunscreen SPF 50Cetaphil · last wk #50 0 wks in top 20
  17. #37Self Reflect Probiotic Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF 32Kinship · last wk #34 0 wks in top 20
  18. #38Anthelios Mineral Tinted Sunscreen for Face SPF 50La Roche-Posay · last wk #46 0 wks in top 20
  19. #39Anthelios Melt-in Milk Sunscreen SPF 60La Roche-Posay · last wk #42 7 wks in top 20
  20. #40Anthelios Mineral Tinted Ultra-Light Fluid SPF 50La Roche-Posay · last wk #38 0 wks in top 20
  21. #41Anthelios UVMUNE 400 Oil Control Fluid SPF 50+La Roche-Posay · last wk #31 3 wks in top 20
  22. #42Anthelios Mineral Zinc Oxide Sunscreen SPF 50La Roche-Posay · last wk #44 0 wks in top 20
  23. #43Protec(tint) Daily Skin Tint SPF 50Supergoop! · last wk #30 0 wks in top 20
  24. #44Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 30Vanicream · last wk #52 0 wks in top 20
  25. #45Purescreen+ Mineral UV Tint Face SPF 30Neutrogena · last wk #56 0 wks in top 20
  26. #46UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence SPF 50+ PA++++Biore · last wk #60 0 wks in top 20
  27. #47City Skin Age Defense Broad Spectrum SPF 50Murad · last wk #41 0 wks in top 20
  28. #48Slip Tint Dewy Tinted Moisturizer SPF 35Saie · last wk #65 0 wks in top 20
  29. #49Make It Matte SPF 45Black Girl Sunscreen · last wk #59 0 wks in top 20
  30. #50SunnyDays SPF 30 Tinted Sunscreen FoundationTower 28 Beauty · last wk #54 0 wks in top 20
  31. #51Force Shield Superlight Sunscreen SPF 30Hero Cosmetics · last wk #47 0 wks in top 20
  32. #52Mineral Moisture Defense SPF 50MDSolarSciences · last wk #45 0 wks in top 20
  33. #53Super-Light Daily Wrinkle Defense SPF 30Paula's Choice · last wk #49 0 wks in top 20
  34. #54Skin UV Super Moisture Gel SPF 50+ PA++++Skin · last wk #68 0 wks in top 20
  35. #55No.1 Clear Filter Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++Numbuzin · last wk #62 0 wks in top 20
  36. #56Hydro Boost Water Gel Lotion SPF 50Neutrogena · last wk #72 0 wks in top 20
  37. #57UV Skin Recovery Broad-Spectrum SPF 50 Face SunscreenEltaMD · last wk #90 0 wks in top 20
  38. #58Anthelios Mineral One SPF 50+La Roche-Posay · last wk #40 0 wks in top 20
  39. #59UV Physical Broad-Spectrum SPF 41EltaMD · last wk #43 7 wks in top 20Passes the check
  40. #60Mineral SPF 50 Sunscreen LotionSun Bum · last wk #86 0 wks in top 20
  41. #61Daily Soft Touch Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++Purito · last wk #48 2 wks in top 20
  42. #62Eryfotona Ageless Ultralight Emulsion SPF 50ISDIN · last wk #67 0 wks in top 20
  43. #63Sunforgettable Total Protection Brush-on Shield SPF 50Colorescience · last wk #73 0 wks in top 20
  44. #64Clear Face Oil-Free Sunscreen SPF 50Neutrogena · last wk #75 0 wks in top 20
  45. #65Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen SPF 55Neutrogena · last wk #77 2 wks in top 20
  46. #66City Skin Age Defense Broad Spectrum SPF 50 PA++++Murad · last wk #55 0 wks in top 20
  47. #67Urban Environment Oil-Free Sunscreen SPF 42Shiseido · last wk #58 0 wks in top 20
  48. #68Sun Serum Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50ILIA · last wk #95 0 wks in top 20
  49. #69Anthelios UVMune 400 Oil Control Invisible Fluid SPF 50+La Roche-Posay · last wk #51 0 wks in top 20
  50. #70Anthelios Clear Skin Dry Touch Sunscreen SPF 60La Roche-Posay · last wk #82 0 wks in top 20
  51. #71The Uniform Tinted Mineral Sunscreen SPF 45Merit · last wk #61 0 wks in top 20
  52. #72Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30Blue Lizard · last wk #63 1 wk in top 20
  53. #73Mattescreen SPF 40 PA+++Supergoop! · last wk #87 0 wks in top 20
  54. #74Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 FaceCeraVe · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  55. #75Mineral Sheerscreen SPF 30Supergoop! · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  56. #76Anthelios SPF 50 Gentle Lotion Mineral SunscreenLa Roche-Posay · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  57. #77Anthelios UVMune 400 Oil Control Invisible Fluid SPF50+La Roche-Posay · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  58. #78Birch Juice Moisturizing Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA++++ROUND LAB · last wk #70 0 wks in top 20
  59. #79Airy Sunstick Smoothing Bar SPF50+ PA++++Abib · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  60. #80Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen Face Lotion SPF 30CeraVe · last wk #78 0 wks in top 20
  61. #81Invisible Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 FaceCeraVe · last wk #53 0 wks in top 20
  62. #82Eryfotona Actinica SPF 50+ISDIN · last wk #57 2 wks in top 20
  63. #83UV AOX Elements Tinted Mineral Face Sunscreen SPF 50EltaMD · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  64. #84UV Clear Blemish-Prone & Oil Balancing SPF 50EltaMD · last wk #79 0 wks in top 20
  65. #85Anthelios Mineral Gentle Lotion SPF 50La Roche-Posay · last wk #66 0 wks in top 20
  66. #86Daily Go-To Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++Purito · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  67. #87Sensitive Skin Mineral Sunscreen SPF 60Neutrogena · last wk #83 0 wks in top 20
  68. #88Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen Sheer Tint SPF 30CeraVe · last wk #84 0 wks in top 20
  69. #89Sensitive Skin Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 60+Neutrogena · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  70. #90All-Around Safe Block Soft Finish Sun Milk SPF50+ PA+++Missha · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  71. #91Aloe Soothing Sun Cream SPF50+ PA+++CosRX · last wk #88 2 wks in top 20
  72. #92Sheer Zinc Dry-Touch Sunscreen SPF 50Neutrogena · last wk #92 0 wks in top 20
  73. #93Sun Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50Eucerin · last wk #64 0 wks in top 20
  74. #94Air Fit UV Defense Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++Benton · last wk #91 0 wks in top 20
  75. #95Eryfotona Actinica Ultralight Emulsion SPF 50+ISDIN · last wk #93 7 wks in top 20
  76. #96Clear Zinc Sunscreen Cream SPF 40Badger · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  77. #97UV Clear Tinted SPF 46EltaMD · last wk #94 0 wks in top 20Passes the check
  78. #98Ginseng Moist Sun Serum SPF50+ PA++++BOJ · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  79. #99Daily UV Defense Mineral Sunscreen SPF 45Innisfree · last wk #97 0 wks in top 20
  80. #100CALM Mineral Moisturizer SPF 30Paula's Choice · last wk #98 0 wks in top 20

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This week ?

EltaMD holds #1.

#1 in 23 of the last 25 weeks

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  1. #1same place as last weekEltaMDMonthly check: Passes the checkModels here: #1 UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46 · #8 UV Clear Tinted Broad-Spectrum SPF 46 · +5Last week #1 · 25 weeks in top 20
  2. #2same place as last weekLa Roche-PosayModels here: #13 Anthelios UVMune 400 Invisible Fluid SPF50+ · #38 Anthelios Mineral Tinted Sunscreen for Face SPF 50 · +10Last week #2 · 25 weeks in top 20
  3. #3same place as last weekSupergoop!Models here: #11 Mineral Mattescreen SPF 40 · #12 Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40 · +4Last week #3 · 25 weeks in top 20
  4. #4same place as last weekCeraVeModels here: #24 Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen Face Lotion SPF 50 · #26 Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen Face Sheer Tint SPF 30 · +6Last week #4 · 25 weeks in top 20
  5. #5same place as last weekNeutrogenaModels here: #45 Purescreen+ Mineral UV Tint Face SPF 30 · #56 Hydro Boost Water Gel Lotion SPF 50 · +5Last week #5 · 25 weeks in top 20
  6. #6same place as last weekBeauty of JoseonModels here: #2 Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics SPF50+ PA++++ · #22 Relief Sun Aqua-Fresh Rice + B5 SPF50+ PA++++Last week #6 · 25 weeks in top 20
  7. #7same place as last weekColorescienceModels here: #3 Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Flex SPF 50 · #63 Sunforgettable Total Protection Brush-on Shield SPF 50Last week #7 · 25 weeks in top 20
  8. #8same place as last weekISNtreeModels here: #6 Hyaluronic Acid Watery Sun Gel SPF50+ PA++++ · #18 Hyaluronic Acid Watery Sun Gel SPF 50+ PA++++Last week #8 · 20 weeks in top 20
  9. #9same place as last weekPaula's ChoiceModels here: #4 RESIST Super-Light Wrinkle Defense SPF 30 · #53 Super-Light Daily Wrinkle Defense SPF 30 · +1Last week #9 · 25 weeks in top 20
  10. #10same place as last weekROUND LABModels here: #5 Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ · #33 Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF 50+ PA++++ · +1Last week #10 · 19 weeks in top 20
  11. #11same place as last weekISDINModels here: #62 Eryfotona Ageless Ultralight Emulsion SPF 50 · #82 Eryfotona Actinica SPF 50+ · +1Last week #11 · 25 weeks in top 20
  12. #12same place as last weekBlue LizardModels here: #10 Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 · #32 Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50+ · +1Last week #12 · 25 weeks in top 20
  13. #13up 1 place since last weekSkin1004Models here: #7 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum SPF50+ PA++++Last week #14 · 18 weeks in top 20

    Skin1004 products here ?

    1 product in the top 100 · 1 in the top 20

    1. #7 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum SPF50+ PA++++not checked

    Where Skin1004 is strong · top 20 ?

  14. #14down 1 place since last weekVanicreamModels here: #29 Facial Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 30 · #44 Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 30Last week #13 · 15 weeks in top 20
  15. #15same place as last weekEucerinModels here: #93 Sun Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50Last week #15 · 20 weeks in top 20
  16. #16same place as last weekSkinCeuticalsModels here: #9 Physical Fusion UV Defense SPF 50Last week #16 · 25 weeks in top 20
  17. #17same place as last weekAveenoAlso #5 Best Cleansers for Sensitive Skin · #9 Best Moisturizers for Dry Skin · +4Last week #17 · 17 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#13
    3. Gemini#43
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#6
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI alone would place it on this chart. The card’s #17 is the 4-week average.

  18. #18up 1 place since last weekCetaphilModels here: #36 Sheer Mineral Face Liquid Sunscreen SPF 50Last week #19 · 7 weeks in top 20
  19. #19down 1 place since last weekShiseidoModels here: #67 Urban Environment Oil-Free Sunscreen SPF 42Last week #18 · 23 weeks in top 20
  20. #20same place as last weekAnuaModels here: #14 Heartleaf Silky Moisture Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++Last week #20 · 2 weeks in top 20
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  1. #21Haruharu Wonderlast wk #22 6 wks in top 20
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  78. #98Cell Fusion Clast wk #96 0 wks in top 20
  79. #99OneSkinlast wk #97 0 wks in top 20
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The monthly check covers products; a brand is marked “Passes the check” only when its products here pass. See the product check → ?

Questions and their #1 ?

Question#1 product#1 brand
Best Sunscreens for Sensitive SkinEltaMD UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46EltaMD
Best Mineral SunscreensColorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Flex SPF 50EltaMD
Best Korean SunscreensBeauty of Joseon Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics SPF50+ PA++++Beauty of Joseon
Best Sunscreens for Oily SkinEltaMD UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46La Roche-Posay
Best Daily Face SunscreensEltaMD UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46EltaMD
Best Tinted SunscreensColorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Flex SPF 50EltaMD

The AI panel ?

Where the AIs disagree.

Each AI’s place for the top 10 and each AI’s own #1, if its answers alone made this chart. Rows in chart order; an empty cell: not named, or below #100.well above the other AIs well below not named, or below #100 ?
Place on this chartProductChatGPTClaudeGeminiAI ModeGrokPerplexityNamed by
#1UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46112115/6
#2Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics SPF50+ PA++++11246135/6
#3Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Flex SPF 502, well above the others425, well below the others32, well below the others65/6
#4RESIST Super-Light Wrinkle Defense SPF 303963/6
#5Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++261726164/6
#6Hyaluronic Acid Watery Sun Gel SPF50+ PA++++15222154/6
#7Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum SPF50+ PA++++1425, well below the others28, well below the others127, well above the others5/6
#8UV Clear Tinted Broad-Spectrum SPF 4614173144/6
#9Physical Fusion UV Defense SPF 504, well above the others4365, well below the others3/6
#10Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen SPF 5010, well above the others3, well above the others33, well below the others31, well below the others4/6
Each AI’s #1 further down this chart
#17Squalane + Zinc Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30, Gemini’s #111/6

Further down: Grok’s #1 Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 Face (#74 on this chart)

The AI panel ?

Where the AIs disagree.

Each AI’s place for the top 10 brands, if its answers alone made this chart. Rows in chart order; an empty cell: not named, or below #100.well above the other AIs well below not named, or below #100 ?
Place on this chartBrandChatGPTClaudeGeminiAI ModeGrokPerplexityNamed by
#1EltaMD2111216/6
#2La Roche-Posay1222126/6
#3Supergoop!103415446/6
#4CeraVe5421355/6
#5Neutrogena115145115/6
#6Beauty of Joseon77881736/6
#7Colorescience36919125/6
#8ISNtree129520105/6
#9Paula's Choice6, well above the others15, well below the others3, well above the others1030, well below the others5/6
#10ROUND LAB15102218165/6

The monthly check · October 2026 ?

Where people disagree with AI.

17 of the top 20 checked

  1. Blue Lizard Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50Fails the checkAI saysChart place#10named by 4 of 6People sayBuyers3.0/548 ratingsPress0 of 4outlets recommend it
  2. EltaMD UV Clear Tinted Broad-Spectrum SPF 46Passes the checkAI saysChart place#8named by 4 of 6People sayBuyers4.7/510,725 ratingsPress3 of 3outlets recommend it
  3. Supergoop! Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40Passes the checkAI saysChart place#12named by 3 of 6People sayBuyers4.6/55,417 ratingsPress3 of 4outlets recommend it

See all checked products in the chart ↓ ?

Reviews by people · YouTube and TikTok ?

The reviews behind the chart.

32 review videos · one shown per product

4 more reviewsFewer reviews

Short clips TikTok

1 clips · 80.2K views

The data behind this chart ?

What this ranking stands on.

From the AI panel 817 AI answers over 28 weeks from 6 assistants 6 buying questions

From people

  • Buyer ratings312,039
  • Review videos73
  • Owner threads106
  • Press outlets26
  • Recall checks64

Before you buy

Questions buyers ask.

  • Who is #1 for “Best Sunscreen”, and for how long?

    EltaMD UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46 is the #1 product this week, and has been #1 for 25 of the last 25 weeks. EltaMD is the #1 brand, #1 for 23 of those weeks.

  • What changed on this chart in the last four weeks?

    4 of the top 20 products were not in the top 20 four weeks ago. The #1 then was EltaMD UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46, and it is still #1. Among brands, 2 new names joined the top 20.

  • Do buyers, reviewers, owners and the press agree with the AI?

    17 of the top 20 were checked in October 2026: 1 fails the check, and people place none much lower than the AI does. 5 pass the check: people back them.

Data as of November 2 ?

Chart changes, by email.

New #1s, debuts and the picks that fail the check, from every chart. We will write only when there is news.