Comparison
Innisfree Intensive Leisure Sun Stick SPF50+ PA++++ vs Round Lab Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++
Two sunscreens that compete for the same routine slot. Below is the honest side by side: what makes each one different, who each one is best for, and how real users rate them.
Innisfree
Intensive Leisure Sun Stick SPF50+ PA++++A twist-up chemical sunscreen stick with SPF50+ PA++++, designed for outdoor and leisure use. Water and sweat resistant, glides on smoothly with a satin finish and no white cast.
Round Lab
Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++Birch-sap-based hydrating chemical SPF for dry and sensitive skin. Cult K-beauty bestseller.
Choose Intensive Leisure Sun Stick SPF50+ PA++++ if
- Your main concern is Sun Protection or Outdoor Sports.
- You have Oily or All skin.
- You want Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Homosalate in the formula.
- You prefer the lower price (from €16 vs from €21).
Choose Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ if
- Your main concern is Photoprotection or Dehydrated.
- You want Birch Sap, Niacinamide in the formula.
- Very hydrating for an SPF
At a glance
- Oily
- Dry
- Combination
- Sensitive
- Normal
- All
- Dry
- Sensitive
- Normal
- Combination
- Sun Protection
- Outdoor Sports
- Sweat Resistance
- On-The-Go Touch Up
- Photoprotection
- Dehydrated
- Uvinul A Plus
- Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate
- Ethylhexyl Salicylate
- Homosalate
- Green Tea Extract
- Tangerine Peel Extract
- Birch Sap
- Uvinul A Plus
- Niacinamide
- Very high UVA and UVB protection, PA++++
- Water and sweat resistant, holds up outdoors
- No white cast on most skin tones
- Quick, mess free reapplication on the go
- Slim, travel friendly stick
- Very hydrating for an SPF
- Modern UV filters
- Pleasant satin finish
- Chemical filters, may not suit very sensitive skin
- Contains fragrance
- Better as a touch up than a primary base under makeup for dry skin
- Some find it too dewy for oily skin
Ingredient interactions
No flagged interactions between the key ingredients in these two products. Both share Uvinul A Plus, which means you get overlapping benefits if you use them at different times of day.
FAQ
What is the main difference between Innisfree Intensive Leisure Sun Stick SPF50+ PA++++ and Round Lab Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++?
Both are sunscreens. Innisfree Intensive Leisure Sun Stick SPF50+ PA++++ focuses on Sun Protection and Outdoor Sports, while Round Lab Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ targets Photoprotection and Dehydrated. Ingredient wise, Innisfree Intensive Leisure Sun Stick SPF50+ PA++++ leads with Uvinul A Plus and Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate; Round Lab Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ uses Birch Sap and Uvinul A Plus.
Can I use Innisfree Intensive Leisure Sun Stick SPF50+ PA++++ and Round Lab Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ together?
They serve the same routine step, so pick one at a time rather than layering.
Do Innisfree Intensive Leisure Sun Stick SPF50+ PA++++ and Round Lab Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ share ingredients?
Both feature Uvinul A Plus. The rest of the formulas differ, which is where the choice usually comes down to.
Which one is cheaper, Innisfree Intensive Leisure Sun Stick SPF50+ PA++++ or Round Lab Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++?
Innisfree Intensive Leisure Sun Stick SPF50+ PA++++ is the more affordable option based on current listed prices (from €16 vs from €21).