SPF Protection | High UV Exposure Areas (beaches, mountains) | Industry Standard: SPF 30 (FDA-monitored) Our Base: SPF 50 (FDA-monitored) ▲▲ Our Advanced: SPF 50+ with UVA/UVB balance (ISO 24444) ▲▲▲ | Superior UVB protection; meets global safety standards. | Requires reapplication every 2 hours for maximum efficacy. |
Water Resistance | Water Sports, Sweaty Activities | Industry Standard: 40min water resistance (ISO 8715-2) Our Base: 80min water resistance (FDA-monitored) ▲▲ Our Advanced: 120min water resistance (ISO 8715-2) ▲▲▲ | Extended durability in water/sweat; ideal for active lifestyles. | Heavier texture in Advanced may feel greasy for some skin types. |
Hydration Duration | Daily Use, Dry Skin Care | Industry Standard: 12hr hydration (ASTM E2197) Our Base: 24hr hydration (ASTM E2197) ▲▲ Our Advanced: 72hr hydration (ISO 22247) ▲▲▲ | Locks moisture for ultra-long hydration; reduces need for frequent reapplication. | Advanced formula may clog pores in oily skin types. |
Whitening Effect | Skin Brightening, Evening Out Tones | Industry Standard: Basic whitening agents (e.g., kojic acid) Our Base: Vitamin C + Niacinamide (ISO 24443) ▲▲ Our Advanced: Triple-Whitening Complex (vitamin C + AHAs + tranexamic acid) ▲▲▲ | Clinically proven to reduce hyperpigmentation; gentle on sensitive skin. | Advanced formula may cause mild irritation for very sensitive skin. |
Ingredient Safety | Sensitive Skin, Eco-Conscious Consumers | Industry Standard: Paraben-free (FDA guidelines) Our Base: Reef-Friendly (passes Hawaii Act 104) + Cruelty-Free (Leaping Bunny) ▲▲ Our Advanced: Organic (USDA Certified) + Vegan (Certified B Corp) ▲▲▲ | Meets eco-friendly and ethical standards; safe for marine ecosystems. | Advanced formulation may cost 20–30% more than standard products. |
Formula Type | Oily vs. Dry Skin Needs | Industry Standard: Heavy, greasy oils Our Base: Lightweight Cream (non-comedogenic) ▲▲ Our Advanced: Oil-Free Gel (ISO 24444) ▲▲▲ | Base suits dry skin; Advanced provides matte finish for oily skin. | Oil-Free Advanced may feel drying for very dry skin without additional moisturizer. |