EltaMD vs. Daily SPF: Tested Zinc Oxide Moisturizer Faces 2025 Sunscreen Trends
Excerpt: We’ve spent weeks comparing SPF 40 sunscreens, and EltaMD UV Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40 stands out for its seamless integration of moisture and protection. Pumping clean amount into our palms, its lightweight gel-cream sinks in without residue, leaving our skin radiant. The zinc oxide formula isn’t greasy—it’s breathable, ideal for long days or busy mornings when we crave efficiency. Unlike some sunscreens that feel heavy, ours dries to a matte, non-shiny finish, proving SPF and glow can coexist. Plus, the 1.7 oz size is travel-friendly, and every pump feels hygienic and measure-controlled. While performance remains our top priority, this moisturizer balances innovation, feel, and UV defense—we’re genuinely impressed as we layer it on before a day outdoors.