Verified dupe · Sunscreen

Biotherm UV Defense Brightening Light Milk SPF50+ PA++++ vs La Roche-Posay Anthelios Sun Fluid

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Original
B

UV Defense Brightening Light Milk SPF50+ PA++++

Biotherm

₩79,900

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Dupe
L

Anthelios Sun Fluid

La Roche-Posay

₩41,900

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0%₩38,000 savedA value dupe verified by ingredients
89Dupe match score /100
6Shared key ingredients
16Shared in full list (47·29)
2/3Benefit coverage

As of Jul 18 · Prices reflect public listings on stores such as Coupang and may vary by store or promotion.

Why this dupe

The proof is in the ingredients, not the price

Ethylhexyl Triazone, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, 아보벤존, Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid and other key ingredients appear in both full ingredient lists.

In the full lists, 16 ingredients overlap.

Who it's for

Good forDryness

Across the full lists, both focus on moisture and uv. They don't share every ingredient, but the payoff lands in a similar place.

Neither product lists paraben and mineral oil. The Biotherm side does include fragrance, so if fragrance or preservatives are a concern, the La Roche-Posay option may sit easier.

What works and what to weigh

Upsides
  • Moisture on par with the original
  • Free of paraben and mineral oil
  • About 48% cheaper
Trade-offs
  • The original adds ingredients for brightening.
89/100

Dupe match score

A blended score across key ingredients, benefit match, category and price. It reflects how recommendable the alternative is, not how identical the two products are.

6Shared key actives
2/3Benefits covered
16Shared in full list
Key ingredientsHigh
Full ingredientsMedium
Benefit matchHigh
CategorySame
Watch-outsFewer
Price savingsLow

Efficacy

The ingredients aren't identical, but both products aim at similar benefits. Each row shows which side covers it.

Moisture
Both cover it
1 contributing ingredients
Glycerin
Brightening
Original only
1 contributing ingredients
Niacinamide
UV protection
Both cover it
4 contributing ingredients
Titanium Dioxide,CI 77891, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Ethylhexyl Triazone

Key shared ingredients · 6

The key ingredients both products share — the basis for the match.

Ethylhexyl TriazoneUV protectionKorea MFDS-listed

An organic UVB filter.

An organic UV filter covering both UVA and UVB.

아보벤존UV filterKorea MFDS-listed

A UV filter that helps block UVA rays.

Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic AcidUV protectionKorea MFDS-listed

An organic UVA filter.

Drometrizole TrisiloxaneUV protectionKorea MFDS-listed

An organic UVA and UVB filter.

Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl BenzoateUV protectionKorea MFDS-listed

An organic UVA filter.

Neither list has a preservative-type marker with a known concentration cap. So we cannot tell how much of each shared ingredient these two products actually contain, and we would rather say that than guess.

Full ingredient comparison

Both full ingredient lists compared. More shared ingredients means a closer match.

Biotherm47 ingredients
1Water,Aqua
2Isopropyl Myristate
3Glycerin
4Titanium Dioxide,CI 77891
5Ethylhexyl Triazone
6Alcohol Denat.
7Propanediol
8Triethanolamine
9Silica
10Niacinamide
11Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
12Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
13Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid
14Mica,CI 77019
15Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid
16Stearic Acid
17Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
18Perlite
19Barium Sulfate,CI 77120
20Palmitic Acid
21Glyceryl Stearate
22PEG-100 Stearate
23Titanium Dioxide,CI 77891
24Drometrizole Trisiloxane
25Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
26Aluminum Hydroxide
27Cetyl Alcohol
28Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate
Below this line: under 1% (est.)
29Caprylyl Glycol
30Tocopherol
31Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer
32Tromethamine
33Carbomer
34Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
35Isohexadecane
36Xanthan Gum
37Myristic Acid
38Iron Oxide Yellow,Hydrated Ferric Oxide,CI 77492
39Sclerotium Gum
40Lecithin
41Iron Oxide Red,Ferric Oxide,CI 77491
42Polysorbate 80
43Pullulan
44Sorbitan Oleate
45Sodium Chloride
46Vitreoscilla Ferment
47Flavor,Fragrance,perfume,Parfum,Aroma
La Roche-Posay29 ingredients
1Water,Aqua
2Alcohol Denat.
3Silica
4Diisopropyl Sebacate
5Dicaprylyl Carbonate
6Ethylhexyl Triazone
7Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
8Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
9Diisopropyl Adipate
10Glycerin
11Isopropyl Myristate
12Propanediol
13C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer
14Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
15C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
16Tocopherol
17Methoxypropylamino Cyclohexenylidene Ethoxyethylcyanoacetate
18Perlite
19Drometrizole Trisiloxane
20Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
21Citric Acid
22Disodium Phosphate
23Hydroxyethylcellulose
24Pentylene Glycol
25Polysorbate 60
26Sodium Phosphate
27Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid
28Triethanolamine
Below this line: under 1% (est.)
29Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
Shared key activesShared baseOne product only

Ingredients are listed by amount. Below 1%, brands may list them in any order, so ranking there means little.

Compared by full ingredient list. It does not mean concentration or texture are identical, and prices are as of the listed time.

Check before you buy

One last look before you buy: watch-outs, what each skips, and usage tips.

Watch-outs

Biotherm

Fragrance

La Roche-Posay

None

Fragrance, parabens, etc. that some prefer to avoid. Products within labeled limits are generally fine.

Not included

Ingredient
Biotherm
La Roche-Posay
Fragrance
Contains
None
Paraben
None
None
Silicone
Contains
Contains
Mineral-oil
None
None

Whether each product contains ingredients some prefer to avoid. A preference, not a safety verdict.

Verified by full ingredientsMarket priceKorea MFDS-listed ingredients

₩41,900₩79,900

La Roche-Posay Anthelios Sun Fluid

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We compare the full ingredient lists and only pair products that share core actives. Prices are checked against market listings, and ingredients with Korea MFDS usage standards are flagged on the page.

Disclaimer

This comparison is based on full-ingredient (INCI) data published under cosmetics law.

Shared ingredients mean the full-ingredient lists overlap, not that blend concentrations match; how a product feels and performs can differ by formulation and ingredient grade.

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