Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel Lotion Sunscreen

It’s a great sunscreen that feels smooth and hydrating. I wear it under my makeup daily and doesn’t pill or dry me out. The smell is nice and mild

I absolutely love the Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel Sunscreen! It goes on so smoothly and feels more like a moisturizer than a typical sunscreen. The lightweight, non greasy texture absorbs quickly and leaves my skin soft, hydrated, and glowing with no white cast at all. It wears perfectly under makeup and doesn’t clog pores, even on hot, humid days.

I’m really picky about sunscreen because I hate anything that feels greasy or heavy on my face. This one honestly surprised me. The texture is more like a water gel moisturizer than a typical sunscreen. It spreads easily and absorbs quickly without leaving that sticky or thick layer. My skin feels hydrated, not oily, which is a big win for me. It gives broad spectrum SPF 50 protection, but the finish is almost invisible. No white cast and no heavy shine. It layers well under makeup and doesn’t pill when I reapply. I also like that it’s oil-free and water-resistant, so it works well for everyday wear and even outdoor days. It feels comfortable enough that I actually remember to use it consistently — and that’s what really matters. If you’re someone who avoids sunscreen because of the texture, this one is worth trying. It feels more like skincare than sunblock, which makes it much easier to wear daily.

This is a really good sunscreen—very lightweight, and no matter how much you apply, it blends out beautifully. It’s also quite hydrating and gives your skin a nice, glowy finish. That said, be careful around your eyes. I usually stop at my eyebrows and circle around my eyes because once you start sweating, it can burn and even blur your vision. Also, since it’s water-based, it’s not the best choice for swim days—it washes off easily. But for regular, everyday use, it’s a great option!

Goes on very nicely don’t have to use too much at all!

I’ve been buying different skincare products because I really want to improve the way my skin looks and feels. My skin type is combination, with a history of acne, some acne marks, enlarged pores (especially on my nose and cheeks), a dull and slightly dry tone, occasional sensitivity, a light expression line on my forehead, and sometimes dry patches. As you can see, I have quite a few concerns, so I have to be careful with the products I use. 💬 I chose this Sunscreen, and I’ve absolutely loved it! The texture is lightweight and keeps my skin well-hydrated throughout the day. My face doesn’t look dull anymore — it looks fresh and naturally glowy, which I really appreciate. I also love how quickly it absorbs without leaving any greasy or sticky feeling. And of course, the most important part: it really protects my skin from the sun.

My favorite sunscreen to use! It’s so lightweight I found myself putting more than needed on because I was so used to the thick cream or the stinging sprays. Easy to apply and reapply, doesn’t leave streaks and does not make me breakout like so many others. I don’t have great skin to begin with so finding a sunscreen that doesn’t clog my pores and make me breakout has been awesome. Highly recommend!!

Quick summary: It is a good (not great) texture, overall. Highly scented. Burned my eyes a little. Longer version: I still want a Hydro Boost sunscreen that that's more gel texture and less lotion in a squeeze tube that I can take with me, but it's definitely more gel texture than the other Hydro Boost lotion sunscreen. Spread well, and soaked in well (just not as fast as a formula that is more gel would). This has a stronger scent than I anticipated, but at least it's that classic Hydro Boost scent that they have in their moisturizers (not sure if I could tell if there is a sunscreen scent over it). Be warned, the scent lingers (or maybe it's worse for me since I avoid scented skincare). While I didn't put it immediately around my eyes, it gradually migrated into my eyes (as sunscreens do). It did mildly burn my eyes (not as bad as some, but still an issue) I probably won't buy it again, but I can see this being a good option for some people. I will either give to my friend or use on my body.

Fácil de aplicar, súper ligero no es grasoso pero si deja la piel ligeramente brillante

Tiene consistencia ligera, me gustó mucho

It's light on the skin. No white. Most importantly it moisturises the skin very well.

Es muy bueno. Lo aplico y no se siente pesado ni grasoso. Tampoco se siente que la piel no esta respirando. Lo utilizo en un lugar en donde hay playa y mucho calor. No me hace sudar por aplicarlo y si protege la piel. Altamente recomendado.

Bastante bueno y se siente ligero!!!