Olay
Complete Moisturise & Glow Face & Neck Lotion SPF15 Sensitive
sunscreen · 100 ml · 34 ingredients
£4.00−50%Amazon UK
- Fragrance-free
- No essential oils
- With niacinamide
- With glycerin
- With panthenol
Brand comparison · Beauty Comparison
Olay vs CeraVe Sunscreens: Ingredients Compared (2026)
Olay vs CeraVe sunscreens, compared by full ingredient list: 17% of Olay's 6 and 100% of CeraVe's 7 are fragrance-free, and the cleanest list of the two brands belongs to CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30. Compared November 6, 2026.
The catch: Olay uses fragrance far more often (17% free vs 100%), so check that line if it matters to you.
Brand against brand, flag by flag
| Share of sunscreens that are… | Olay (6) | CeraVe (7) | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fragrance-free | 17% | 100% | CeraVe |
| No essential oils | 67% | 100% | CeraVe |
| No labelled fragrance allergens | 17% | 100% | CeraVe |
| No drying alcohol | 100% | 71% | Olay |
| Sulfate-free | 100% | 100% | Tie |
| Silicone-free | 17% | 29% | CeraVe |
| Paraben-free | 100% | 100% | Tie |
| No MI/MCI | 100% | 100% | Tie |
The best of each brand
Each brand's two strongest lists by our ingredient rules.
Olay
Vitamin C Face Moisturiser Day Cream SPF30
sunscreen · 50 ml · 31 ingredients
£10.77−64%Amazon UK
- No essential oils
- With niacinamide
- With glycerin
- With vitamin C
CeraVe
AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30
sunscreen · 52 ml · 36 ingredients
£11.29−32%Amazon UK
- Fragrance-free
- No essential oils
- With ceramides
- With niacinamide
- With hyaluronic acid
CeraVe
Am SPF Face Moisturiser
sunscreen · 52 ml · 40 ingredients
£11.29−32%Amazon UK
- Fragrance-free
- No essential oils
- With ceramides
- With niacinamide
- With hyaluronic acid
Amazon UK prices as of 6 November 2026, 04:30 GMT; Amazon sets the final price at checkout.
Which brand suits your need
Fragrance-free
Olay: 1 · CeraVe: 7 that pass every rule. Best fit: CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30.
Free of essential oils
Olay: 1 · CeraVe: 7 that pass every rule. Best fit: CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30.
Sulfate-free
Olay: 6 · CeraVe: 7 that pass every rule. Best fit: CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30.
Silicone-free
Olay: 1 · CeraVe: 2 that pass every rule. Best fit: CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30.
Paraben-free
Olay: 6 · CeraVe: 7 that pass every rule. Best fit: CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30.
Free of drying alcohol
Olay: 6 · CeraVe: 5 that pass every rule. Best fit: CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30.
Sensitive skin
Olay: 1 · CeraVe: 5 that pass every rule. Best fit: CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30.
Eczema-prone skin
Olay: 1 · CeraVe: 5 that pass every rule. Best fit: CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30.
Every sunscreen from both brands
AffiliateFrequently asked questions
Is Olay or CeraVe better for sensitive skin?
1 of Olay's and 5 of CeraVe's sunscreens pass our sensitive-skin rules (no fragrance, essential oils, drying alcohol or MI). The strongest fit is CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF30.
Which sunscreens are fragrance-free, Olay or CeraVe?
1 of 6 Olay and 7 of 7 CeraVe sunscreens list no parfum or fragrance, going by their full ingredient lists checked November 6, 2026.
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