Neutrogena Purescreen+ Mineral UV Tint Face Liquid Tinted Sunscreen – Beach & Pool Day Defense, 80-Min Water-Resistant SPF 30
Neutrogena Purescreen+ Mineral UV Tint Face Liquid Tinted Sunscreen – Beach & Pool Day Defense, 80-Min Water-Resistant SPF 30
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Why you'll love it
- No white cast thanks to mineral tint that blends into natural skin tone
- Doubles as light coverage so it can replace foundation on casual days
- Mineral actives plus vitamin E address anti-aging concerns like dark spots and fine lines beyond just sun protection
- Water-resistant for 80 minutes means no reapplication anxiety during swimming, workouts, or beach days
- Clean ingredient profile (no fragrance, parabens, or oxybenzone) trusted by sensitive-skin users
- Backed by Neutrogena, the #1 sunscreen brand in America, providing reassurance for daily use
Perfect for
- Daily morning facial sunscreen applied as a tinted base before or instead of foundation
- Pool and beach sun protection that withstands 80 minutes of swimming or sweating
- Layering under makeup as a lightweight, non-greasy primer with SPF
- Travel and vacation skincare essential that combines sunscreen and light coverage in one step
- Sensitive-skin-friendly everyday UV defense free of chemical actives and fragrance
Product Information
Neutrogena Purescreen+ Mineral UV Tint Face Liquid Sunscreen enhances your skin's natural tone while delivering powerful sun protection; this tinted sunscreen for face blurs visible imperfections and reveals a radiant-looking glow with no white cast
Formulated with 100% mineral actives that help protect against signs of skin aging, including: wrinkles, dark spots, fine lines and discoloration
Lightweight tinted SPF 30 that's perfect for everyday use: the sheer formula layers easily under makeup, making it an essential addition to your daily skin care routine
This gentle sunscreen for face is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin; formulated without fragrance, parabens, and oxybenzone, it provides protection while keeping your skin comfortable and healthy-looking
Available in 4 flexible shades with neutral undertones that complement various skin tones; shake well before using and apply generously 15 minutes before sun exposure, reapplying every 2 hours for continuous protection
Enhance your natural beauty and protect your skin with Neutrogena Purescreen+ Mineral UV Tint Face Liquid Sunscreen. It combines effective 100% mineral protection with a sheer tint that blurs imperfections and adds a radiant-looking glow, without a white cast. Formulated with mineral actives and nourishing vitamin E, this SPF 30 mineral sunscreen for face creates a physical barrier against UVA/UVB rays, helping to prevent the appearance of sun-induced wrinkles, dark spots, fine lines, and discoloration when used as directed with other sun protection measures. The lightweight, water-resistant formula gives up to 80 minutes of protection during swimming or sweating, making it ideal for active lifestyles. Perfect for daily use, this tinted sunscreen features a sheer formula that layers well under makeup without feeling heavy or greasy. The face sunscreen for women is available in 4 flexible shades with neutral undertones to blend smoothly and complement most skin tones. Gentle enough for all skin types, including sensitive skin, this facial sunscreen is free of fragrance, parabens, and oxybenzone, keeping your skin comfortable and healthy-looking all day. For best results, shake well and apply this SPF for face generously 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply after 80 minutes of swimming or in case of heavier sweating (after towel drying), or every 2 hours for continuous protection. #1 Sunscreen Brand* in America: Proven Protection you can trust anywhere*Based on Nielsen xAOC Latest 52 Weeks Ending 3/15/25
Features & Specs
Scent Name: Unscented
Product Benefits: Ultra-Violet Protection
Sun Protection Factor: 30 Sun Protection Factor (SPF)
Skin Type: All
Water Resistance Level: Water Resistant
Item Form: Lotion
Target Use Body Part: Face
Color: Light
Additional Features: Mineral Actives, Tinted, Water-Resistant
Skin Tone: Light
Frequently Asked Questions
Will it really hold up for 80 minutes of swimming without burning my eyes or sliding off?
Yes. The formula is water-resistant for up to 80 minutes, meaning it stays effective through swimming and sweating when applied as directed, and is designed to resist running into the eyes.
Does this mineral sunscreen leave a white cast in bright outdoor sunlight?
No. The sheer tint is specifically designed to blend into a natural skin tone and avoid the chalky white cast often associated with mineral sunscreens, even in strong sun.
Can I use this as my only sun protection on a beach day?
It provides Broad Spectrum SPF 30 and is water-resistant for 80 minutes, which is suitable for typical beach use. For extended full-day sun exposure, dermatologists usually recommend reapplying every two hours and pairing with other protective measures.
Is the 1.1 fl oz bottle big enough for a full vacation, or should I get the pack of 2?
For travel and extended trips, the pack of 2 is often a better value, since daily facial application can use up a single bottle quickly over a week or more outdoors.
Will the tinted formula feel greasy during a hot, sweaty hike?
No. The non-greasy, lightweight liquid is designed to feel comfortable even in heat and humidity, and the 80-minute water resistance helps it stay in place while you sweat.
I'm going camping for the weekend — is this portable and pack-friendly?
Yes. The slim 1.1 fl oz bottle fits easily in a daypack, beach bag, or carry-on, making it convenient for camping, hiking, and travel.
Is this sunscreen strong enough for high-elevation or all-day outdoor sports?
Broad Spectrum SPF 30 is suitable for everyday outdoor activity. For high-elevation hiking, water sports, or long sun exposure, reapply every two hours and after towel-drying to maintain protection.
Can I wear this under sunglasses and a hat without it transferring onto them?
Once blended into the skin, the lightweight tinted formula sets to a natural finish with minimal transfer, so it generally does not stain sunglasses or hat brims.
Will I need a separate body sunscreen for the beach, or can I just use this?
This product is designed and tested for facial use. For full-body coverage, a separate body sunscreen is recommended so you have enough product to apply generously to all exposed skin.
Does it work well on sweaty post-workout skin at an outdoor class?
Yes. Apply to clean, dry skin before your workout and the 80-minute water resistance will help it stay put through sweat. Pat off excess moisture rather than rubbing to keep coverage intact.
How does this compare to a chemical sport sunscreen for outdoor use?
Chemical sport sunscreens absorb UV and can feel very light, but they use synthetic filters. Purescreen+ Mineral UV Tint uses 100% mineral actives, adds a sheer tint, and offers 80-minute water resistance for outdoor activity.
How does it compare to a regular mineral zinc stick for outdoor adventures?
A zinc stick is great for spot reapplication on the nose or cheekbones, but the tinted liquid formula covers the full face more evenly, blends better into the skin tone, and avoids a heavy white layer.
Is this better than a foundation with SPF for outdoor wear?
For outdoor activity, yes. Foundations with SPF usually offer lower, less reliable protection and are not water-resistant, while this product is purpose-built as an SPF 30 with 80-minute water resistance and a sheer tint.
I'm worried it will run into my eyes while swimming — is that an issue?
The water-resistant formula is designed to stay in place and resist running. When applied around the eye area as directed, it should not migrate into the eyes during typical swimming.
Will the tint rub off on my towel at the pool or beach?
Once the formula has set on the skin, transfer is minimal. To preserve coverage, pat yourself dry with the towel rather than rubbing your face.
Does it have a strong sunblock smell that will mix with sweat on hot days?
No. The formula is fragrance-free, so it will not add a competing scent while you are outdoors or working out.
How do I apply Neutrogena Purescreen+ Mineral UV Tint for the best results?
Shake the bottle well, then dispense a small amount onto clean fingertips. Apply as the last step in your morning skincare routine, dotting it across the forehead, cheeks, nose, and chin, then blend outward in thin, even layers. Use about two fingers' worth for full face coverage and reapply every two hours of direct sun exposure.
Can I wear this tinted sunscreen under my regular foundation and makeup?
Yes. Apply the tinted mineral sunscreen as your final skincare step, allow it to set for a minute, then layer your usual primer, concealer, or foundation on top. The lightweight formula is designed to play well with other makeup products.
How often do I need to reapply it during the day?
For ongoing sun protection, reapply at least every two hours, and immediately after swimming, sweating, or towel-drying. The 80-minute water resistance helps it stay effective through water activity, but regular reapplication is still important for full-day outdoor use.
Is this product compatible with retinol, AHAs, or vitamin C serums?
Yes. Apply your active treatments (like retinol, AHAs, or vitamin C) first, follow with a moisturizer if needed, and finish with Neutrogena Purescreen+ Mineral UV Tint as your daytime SPF. The mineral formula layers well over most common skincare actives.
Will this tinted sunscreen clog my pores or cause breakouts?
The non-comedogenic, lightweight liquid formula is designed for daily facial use. If you are acne-prone, apply to clean skin and avoid layering it over heavy, pore-clogging products to minimize the chance of breakouts.
What comes in the box when I order this product?
Each order includes either one 1.1 fl oz bottle of Neutrogena Purescreen+ Mineral UV Tint Face Liquid Tinted Sunscreen, or a pack of two bottles, depending on the size you select. No additional accessories are required to start using it.
Is mineral sunscreen safer than chemical sunscreen for everyday use?
Mineral sunscreens use zinc oxide and titanium dioxide as physical UV filters and are generally well tolerated by sensitive skin, while chemical sunscreens use synthetic filters that absorb UV. Both are considered safe by dermatologists; mineral formulas are often preferred by those who want to avoid chemical actives, fragrance, or oxybenzone.
Does this sunscreen expire, and how should I store it?
Yes, like all sunscreens it has a printed expiration date on the bottle. Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and keep the cap closed when not in use to preserve the formula.
What is the difference between a tinted sunscreen and a foundation with SPF?
A tinted sunscreen is formulated primarily as sun protection, with Broad Spectrum SPF 30 and skin-friendly mineral actives, and offers light, natural coverage. A foundation with SPF is primarily a cosmetic product for color and coverage, and usually contains lower, less reliable sun protection without water resistance.
