Top 11 sunscreens for smooth, acne-prone skin, top 2 make Gen Z 'crazy'

1. Image Daily Prevention Sheer Matte Moisturizer SPF 30

On the top is surprisingly a rookie from the American pharmaceutical cosmetic brand Image Skincare. Image Daily Prevention Sheer Matte Moisturizer SPF 30 sunscreen with unique Liposome membrane technology, integrating Exosome from microalgae rich in astaxanthin, combined with a trio of outstanding active ingredients including Ectoin, THDC and Acetyl Zingerone. Effective in neutralizing free radicals, protecting cells from the risk of premature aging from deep within. Meanwhile, the sunscreen layer still maintains optimal performance, enhancing the skin's protective barrier against UVA, UVB rays, blue light, infrared rays as well as harmful factors from the environment.

In addition, the formula is also supplemented with Squalane extracted from sugarcane, Glycerin and HA, providing deep moisture but still optimally controlling sebum, helping oily acne skin to always be light, smooth without being greasy or creating a feeling of stuffiness. Thanks to that, the product helps soothe inflammation, reduce redness and effectively prevent the formation of new acne.

Main ingredients: Ectoin, microalgae, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Homosalate 5.0%, Octisalate 5.0%, zinc oxide 9.3%, porous silica beads, aloe vera leaf extract, vitamin E.

Outstanding advantages:

• Comprehensive sun protection helps skin avoid the harmful effects of UVA and UVB rays, reducing the risk of sunburn, dark spots and signs of premature aging.
• Creates a shield against blue light from electronic device screens, keeping skin plump and youthful for a long time.
• With essential moisturizing ability, the cream prevents excess oil secretion, maintains softness and freshness of the skin.
• Advanced microspheres technology supports superior oil control, keeping oily, acne-prone skin dry and airy, while also contributing to effectively improving acne conditions.
• Soothes skin, reduces inflammation, redness and signs of irritation, suitable even for sensitive skin.
• Outstanding anti-free radical properties help slow down the aging process, nourish healthy, radiant skin.
• Water resistant for up to 40 minutes so you can confidently participate in outdoor activities, swimming without worry. Also very suitable for use in hot weather when it is easy to sweat.
• Smooth cream texture, natural color tone, leaves no white streaks on all skin types, naturally brightens skin tone and does not lose tone at the end of the day.

Disadvantage: The cream texture is a bit thick so apply a thin layer and spread evenly, pat gently to help the cream absorb and not clump.

Overall rating : 9.5/10

Official listed price: 1,420,000 VND/ 78ml

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2. Rejuvaskin Mineral Facial Sunscreen SPF32

Top 2 is a sunscreen product for acne-prone skin that is making waves across online communities from the Rejuvaskin brand, which has been famous for over 35 years in the United States. Rejuvaskin Mineral Facial SPF32 sunscreen uses a physical filter with 20% Zinc Oxide, creating a superior protective layer for the skin against the effects of UVA, UVB rays and blue light. The formula is supplemented with 4% Niacinamide with Glycerin, Panthenol and vitamin E, effectively soothing redness, limiting sunburn, while regulating excess oil, helping oily acne-prone skin stay clean and clear and no longer greasy. Rejuvaskin Mineral Facial SPF32 also has the ability to gently lift the skin tone, giving it a natural pink-white look, without causing white streaks or clumping on the skin. It also does not cause skin to lose tone, become yellow or dull even at the end of the day.

Main ingredients list: 20% Zinc Oxide, 4% Niacinamide, Glycerin, Panthenol, vitamin E.

Outstanding advantages:

• Broad spectrum physical sunscreen creates a safe protective layer, helping the skin avoid harmful effects from UVA, UVB rays and blue light... preventing melasma, aging and the risk of skin cancer.
• Provides essential moisture, soothes red skin areas, and protects skin from sunburn and burns.
• Effective oil control formula keeps skin light and airy, not clogged, especially suitable for oily, acne-prone skin or skin undergoing treatment.
• Strengthens the natural protective layer, making the skin healthier against the effects of UV rays and adverse environmental factors.
• Prevents free radical activity, slows down the aging process and helps reduce wrinkles significantly when used regularly over a period of time.
• The cream texture is light, easy to spread, absorbs quickly into the skin without causing stickiness or leaving white streaks.
• The foundation has a smooth finish, naturally lifts the skin tone, giving it a bright and rosy look without losing tone at the end of the day.
• Stable water resistance makes it ideal for use in the summer or when traveling to the beach and especially does not harm coral reefs.
• Can go out immediately after application without waiting 15-30 minutes.
• The ingredients do not contain alcohol, paraben or fragrance, ensuring safety for all skin types, including sensitive skin, without fear of irritation.

Disadvantage: For sensitive oily acne skin, apply a thin layer and spread evenly to avoid clumping.

Official listed price: 800,000 VND/ 60ml

Overall rating: 9.5/10

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3. Hyaestic Skin Fusion SF64 Sun And Pollution Protector SPF50+ sunscreen

Top 3 sunscreens for acne-prone skin are certainly familiar names to many people from the American brand Hyaestic. Hyaestic Skin Fusion SF64 Sun And Pollution Protector SPF50+ sunscreen has a 25% sunscreen filter that provides optimal skin protection against harmful agents from UV rays, blue light, and infrared rays. The highlight is the UVA protection index of 24 PPD, effectively preventing signs of premature aging and melasma. As for the ability to control oil, it is rated as superior, keeping oily, acne-prone skin dry, clean, and impressively reducing the risk of acne.

Main ingredient list: Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl triazine, CoF™, Vitamin F.

Outstanding advantages:

• Protects skin from the effects of UV rays, including long-wave UVA rays, keeping skin bright and healthy every day.
• Replenishes essential moisture, soothes red skin areas, and prevents sunburn or burning.
• Regulates excess oil "at its peak" to keep oily, acne-prone skin light and airy, limiting the risk of acne formation.
• Enhances the skin's natural protective layer against harmful UV rays and environmental factors.
• Antioxidant and DNA repair support formula helps minimize the appearance of wrinkles and crow's feet, maintaining smooth, youthful skin.
• Water resistance is at a good level, suitable for those who often do outdoor activities or participate in swimming.
• Safe ingredients for all skin types, including sensitive oily skin or skin that has just undergone treatment. The light, fast-absorbing milky cream texture provides a smooth, natural foundation with a light lifting effect, enhancing radiant beauty. Absolutely no white streaks or discoloration.

Disadvantages: The market is in chaos and it is difficult to control the quality of each product.

Overall rating: 9.5/ 10

Official listed price: 1,190,000 VND/ 50ml

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4. Sunscreen for oily acne-prone skin La Roche-Posay Anthelios UV Mune 400 OIl Control Gel Cream

Top 4 sunscreens are from the famous French brand La Roche-Posay. Anthelios UV Mune 400 Oil Control Gel Cream sunscreen is specially developed for oily, acne-prone skin, integrating advanced Mexoplex filter technology, providing comprehensive protection against UVA, UVB rays, blue light, infrared rays and pollutants. The highlight is the new improved version, which helps protect the skin from long-wave UV rays, the leading cause of aging and melasma. Possessing a light gel cream texture, creating a smooth, natural foundation, leaving no white streaks, no clumping and effectively controlling oil, even on oily, acne-prone skin.

Main ingredients: Mexoplex filter technology, active ingredients Airlicium, Octocrylene, Titanium Dioxide, La Roche-Posay mineral water.

Outstanding advantages:

• Applying Mexoplex filter technology creates a superior protective layer, helping the skin avoid harmful effects from UVA, UVB rays and blue light.
• Replenishes necessary moisture, soothes red skin areas due to exposure to UV rays, and effectively prevents sunburn.
• Impressive ability to control oil, sweat and sebum, keeping oily skin clean and clear, minimizing the risk of acne.
• Antioxidant properties, limit premature aging, help skin maintain youthful appearance for a long time.
• Especially for oily acne-prone skin, the product helps prevent post-acne dark spots thanks to its superior sun protection effect.
• Highly water resistant, ideal for those who regularly swim or do outdoor activities and don't worry about eye irritation.
• Safe, gentle ingredients, suitable even for sensitive, oily, acne-prone skin.
• The cream texture is smooth, absorbs quickly, does not lift the tone, gives a natural, smooth foundation, is not greasy, does not leave white streaks or clumps.

Disadvantage: The cream smells a bit strong so many people don't like this.

Official listed price: 560,000 VND/ 50ml

Overall rating: 9/10

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5. MartiDerm The Originals Proteos Screen SPF50+ Fluid Cream

The top 5 position is another super product in the sunscreen for acne-prone skin from the Spanish brand Martiderm. MartiDerm The Originals Proteos Screen SPF50+ Fluid Cream sunscreen has a hybrid physical and chemical filter, applying unique Encapsulation Technology to provide comprehensive protection against UVA, UVB, infrared rays and blue light, helping the skin stay healthy, radiant and even-toned. The product also strengthens the natural protective layer, minimizes damage from UV rays, and supports DNA recovery, effectively blurring wrinkles and deep grooves.

This is the perfect choice for oily skin, acne-prone skin, combination skin, and even skin undergoing treatment. The foundation is smooth, naturally dry, non-greasy, non-clumping, and does not leave white streaks on the skin.

Main ingredients: Spectrum Complex, Proteoglycans, Encapsulated Sunscreen, provitamin A.

Outstanding advantages:

• Broad spectrum sunscreen provides optimal protection, helping the skin avoid the effects of UVA, UVB rays, blue light and ultraviolet rays, effectively preventing melasma, aging and the risk of skin cancer.
• Provides gentle hydration, reduces redness and tightness when skin is exposed to UV rays, and protects skin from sunburn or irritation.
• Outstanding oil regulation ability keeps oily, acne-prone skin clean and clear, does not clog pores, thereby limiting new acne formation or worsening acne.
• Supports the regeneration of protective barriers and DNA restoration, helping damaged skin quickly become healthy and radiant.
• Maintain regular use, skin gradually becomes even-toned, bright and full of vitality after just a short time.
• The cream-to-powder texture absorbs quickly, blending naturally into the skin, providing a smooth, matte finish. Does not lift the tone, leave no white streaks or shine, even on oily, acne-prone skin.
• Safe, gentle ingredients, suitable for all skin types; even sensitive skin. Ideally, it is still most effective on oily skin, acne-prone skin, combination skin or skin that is undergoing treatment.

Disadvantage: It has a slight perfume-like scent but it disappears immediately after applying to the skin.

Official listed price: 1,350,000 VND/ 40ml

Overall rating: 9.5/10

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6. Heliocare 360 ​​Gel Oil-Free SPF50 sunscreen

Top 6 is still sunscreen for acne-prone skin from Spain under the Heliocare brand. Heliocare 360 ​​Gel Oil-free SPF 50 sunscreen uses Fernblock® technology combined with BioShield System to create a strong barrier that blocks all harmful UVA, UVB, HEV and IR rays, keeping skin healthy and radiant. Thanks to green tea extract, the product effectively controls excess oil, leaving oily, acne-prone skin dry and smooth all day long.

Main ingredient list: Titanium Dioxide, Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid, Disodium Phenyl Dibenzimidazole Tetrasulfonate.

Outstanding advantages:

• Ability to protect skin from harmful effects of UVA, UVB, blue light and infrared rays... prevents sunburn, burning as well as premature aging.
• Outstanding ability to absorb excess oil, keeps oily and acne-prone skin light and airy, not clogged, effectively preventing acne.
• Formula neutralizes free radicals, effectively reduces signs of aging and maintains healthy skin.
• Ingredients contain antibacterial and anti-inflammatory substances to effectively treat acne.
• Prevents DNA damage, regenerates skin structure, protects against damage from sunlight; while protecting collagen, maintaining natural firmness and elasticity of the skin.
• Light gel texture, absorbs quickly, does not clog pores.
• Light tone-up effect, giving a smooth, naturally shiny foundation, without clumping or leaving white streaks on the skin. All day long, the foundation still keeps a smooth, rosy white layer without losing tone.

Disadvantages: The finish is a bit shiny at first but will blend into the skin after a few minutes.

Official listed price: 1,287,000 VND/ 50ml

Overall rating: 9/10

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7. SVR Sebiaclear Creme SPF50 Oil Control Sunscreen

Top 7 sunscreens for acne-prone skin from the famous French brand SVR. SVR Sebiaclear Creme SPF50 sunscreen uses a combination of sunscreen technology Gluconolactone, Niacinamide, Mat SR, Salicylic Acid and Glycerin, not only creating an optimal protective layer against UVA and UVB rays but also controlling oil, helping oily acne-prone skin stay clean and clear and effectively preventing acne. The cream texture is light, absorbs quickly, providing a natural white-pink foundation, leaving no white streaks or clumping on the skin.

Main ingredients list: Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl, Gluconolactone, Niacinamide, Mat SR, Salicylic Acid, Glycerin.

Outstanding advantages:

• Broad spectrum sunscreen provides superior protection against UVA and UVB rays, keeping skin healthy and radiant.
• Extreme oil control prevents clogged pores, does not cause shine, always dry even on oily, acne-prone skin.
• The formula adds moisture, reduces inflammation, soothes skin and prevents burns or sunburn.
• Strengthens the protective layer, helps oily acne skin recover quickly, regains brightness.
• Compact tube design, tight lid, ensures hygiene, easy to carry when going out, traveling or storing daily.
• Light liquid cream texture, easy to apply, absorbs quickly, creates a smooth, natural foundation.
• Gently lifts skin tone, leaves no white streaks, does not cause stickiness or suffocation.

Disadvantages: There are many distributors with different prices and no quality control on each product.

Overall rating: 9/10

Official listed price: 530,000 VND/ 50ml

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8. Cell Fusion C Clear Sunscreen 100

Top 8 is sunscreen for acne-prone skin from the Cell Fusion C brand. Cell Fusion C Clear Sunscreen 100 not only protects the skin from the harmful effects of UV rays but also provides moisture and regulates the amount of sebum secreted for oily skin, acne-prone skin is always dry, does not clog pores.

Main ingredients table: Vitathione TM, α-Bisabolol, Arbutin.

Outstanding advantages:

• Integrates anti-inflammatory and antibacterial ingredients to help minimize the risk of acne.
• The formula does not use mineral oil or paraben, ensuring safety for both oily, acne-prone and sensitive skin.
• Soothes skin, reduces redness and effectively promotes post-acne skin regeneration.
• Provides a smooth foundation, naturally lifts skin tone and does not cause suffocation after applying to the skin.

Disadvantages: The finish is quite shiny and a bit white compared to dark skin.

Official listed price: 650,000 VND/50ml

Overall rating: 8/10

9. Anessa Perfect UV Skincare Milk Sunscreen

Top 9 sunscreens for acne-prone skin from Japan's leading brand Anessa. Anessa Perfect UV Skincare Milk sunscreen protects the skin comprehensively from the harmful effects of UV rays and fine dust, preventing aging and dark spots. Stable oil control ability for dry, acne-prone oily skin without clogging pores.

Main ingredients: Super HA, Collagen, Glycerin, green tea extract, Uji Kyoto.

Outstanding advantages:

• Soft, super light milk texture, effectively controls oil but still ensures moisture, keeping skin dry and smooth all day long.
• The scent of flowers and fruits is gentle, comfortable and gives a pleasant feeling.
• Multi-functional integration with benefits such as moisturizing, anti-oxidation, anti-inflammatory and effective acne prevention.

Disadvantage: Liquid milk texture so it is wasted and runs out quickly.

Official listed price: 715,000 VND/60ml

Overall rating: 8/10

10. Bioderma Photoderm AKN Mat SPF30 sunscreen for oily, acne-prone skin

Top 10 is sunscreen for acne-prone skin from the French brand Bioderma. Bioderma Photoderm AKN Mat SPF30 sunscreen not only protects the skin comprehensively from the harmful effects of UVA and UVB rays but also controls the amount of oil secreted quite well, preventing clogged pores and is optimally effective for oily, acne-prone skin.

Main ingredients: Sun Active Defense technology, Fluidactiv patent.

Outstanding advantages:

• Applying Sun Active Defense technology helps increase skin protection against harmful UV rays.
• Controls the amount of sebum secreted for dry, acne-prone skin without clogging pores. Light texture, absorbs quickly, and is non-sticky.
• Water resistance is also good so it is suitable for going to the beach.
• Conceals blemishes well and gently lifts tone for a smooth, naturally rosy white finish.

Disadvantages: There are too many distributors and no control over quality and price.

Official listed price: 485,000 VND/40ml

Overall rating: 8/10

11. Vichy Ideal Soleil Mattifying Face Fluid Dry Touch SPF50 sunscreen

Top 11 is Vichy Ideal Soleil Dry Touch sunscreen from France. This sunscreen stands out with its superior oil control ability, keeping the skin light and airy, no longer greasy all day. The benign formula is especially ideal for oily, acne-prone and easily irritated skin.

Main ingredients: Exclusive Mexoryl SX - XL® filter, vitamin E, Vichy volcanic mineral water.

Outstanding advantages:

Effectively regulates oil with an alcohol-free formula, leaving skin clean and fresh all day long. Perfect for sensitive skin as well as oily, acne-prone skin.

Disadvantage: To avoid leaving white streaks, shake well before use.

Official listed price: 585,000 VND/ 50ml

Overall rating: 8/10

So you have found the right sunscreen for acne-prone skin, right? Remember that no matter what brand of sunscreen you buy, you should still research carefully and only buy from the leading, reputable distributor in Vietnam such as Mai Han Cosmetics.

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