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CeraVe

CeraVe 100% Mineral Face Sunscreen SPF 30

  • SPF 30 mineral sunscreen
  • Zinc oxide and titanium dioxide as active ingredients
  • 2.5 fl oz travel size
  • Not water resistant
  • Oil free, fragrance free, for sensitive skin

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A fragrance-free mineral face lotion that suits sensitive skin and a carry-on bag. Do not count on it for swimming or heavy sweating, since the listing says it is not water resistant.

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ASIN: B07KL5K96XCategory: Sunscreens

Overview

A buyer with reactive skin gets a face lotion that relies on zinc oxide and titanium dioxide instead of chemical filters. It also carries ceramides, hyaluronic acid and niacinamide, and it comes in a small tube made for travel.

The mineral filter list is short and the formula leaves out avobenzone and oxybenzone, which matters for anyone who reacts to those two. The limit is water: the listing marks it as not water resistant, so it needs reapplying and is not meant for the beach or pool.

Who it's for

Daily outdoor face protection for sensitive, easily irritated skin is the target here. Swimmers and people who need a water resistant rating should look at a different formula.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Mineral filters only, no chemical filters
  • Free of avobenzone and oxybenzone
  • Fragrance free and oil free
  • Hypoallergenic per the listing
Cons
  • Not water resistant
  • Small tube covers fewer applications

Performance notes

Zinc oxide and titanium dioxide work by forming a layer on the skin that blocks ultraviolet light, so the layer has to stay put to protect. Without a water resistance rating, sweat and rubbing wear it off sooner, which makes reapplication part of normal use.

Specifications

BrandCeraVe
Dimensions & fit
Item weight0.23 pounds
Item Dimensions1.34 x 2.52 x 6.58 inches
Package Size NameTravel Size
Capacity & performance
Item Volume3 fluid ounceshigher than 84% of 98 sunscreens
Age Range DescriptionYouth
Construction & materials
Material Type FreeAvobenzone, oil, oxybenzone
ColorWhite
Material FeaturesHypoallergenic
Included components
Unit Count2.5 fluid ounces
Other details
Sun Protection FactorSPF 30lower than 71% of 120 sunscreens
Water Resistance LevelNot water resistant
Skin TypeSensitive
Target Use Body PartFace
Item FormLotion
Scent NameFragrance free
Active IngredientsTitanium dioxide, zinc oxide
Additional FeaturesNot-Applicable
Country As LabeledUnited States
Product BenefitsUltra-Violet Protection
Recommended Uses For ProductOutdoor

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Frequently asked questions

Can I use CeraVe 100% Mineral Sunscreen in a carry-on?

The listing sells it as a 2.5 fluid ounce travel size. The tube is small enough for a toiletry bag, but check the carry-on liquid limit of your airline.

Is CeraVe 100% Mineral Sunscreen water resistant?

No. The listing marks the water resistance level as not water resistant, so reapply after swimming or sweating.

Does it contain chemical filters?

The listed actives are titanium dioxide and zinc oxide, and the listing also says it is avobenzone free and oxybenzone free.

Is this a body sunscreen?

The listing targets the face. It does not describe it as a body product.