Better Screen™ UV Serum SPF 50+ Facial Sunscreen with Collagen Peptide
Kiehl's Since 1851 Better Screen™ UV Serum SPF 50+ Facial Sunscreen with Collagen Peptide scores 6.1/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.5) and formulation safety (9.0).
✶ Hero ingredients
UV protection
One of the most effective humectants
Softens and smooths
Score breakdown
Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: July 2026
What makes Kiehl's Since 1851 Better Screen™ UV Serum SPF 50+ Facial Sunscreen with Collagen Peptide stand out
Kiehl's Since 1851 Better Screen™ UV Serum SPF 50+ Facial Sunscreen with Collagen Peptide is a decent serum with an overall score of 6.1/9.8. it takes a straightforward approach to skincare. The formula leads with Avobenzone 3%, Glycerin, C15-19 Alkane — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.
It performs well on low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.
Is this right for you?
Great for
- ✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
- ✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
- ✓Ingredient-aware buyers — transparent, well-documented formula
May not suit
- ⚠Those seeking potent actives — this leans more maintenance than treatment
Key ingredients
- ✶Avobenzone 3%
UV protection — #1 in the INCI list
- ✶Glycerin
Draws in moisture — #6 in the INCI list
- ✶C15-19 Alkane
Softens and smooths — #7 in the INCI list
- ✶Propanediol
Draws in moisture — #8 in the INCI list
- ✶Tocopherol
Works on your skin — #10 in the INCI list
Full ingredient list
26 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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Ingredient breakdown
- Holds the formula together8
- Draws in moisture5
- Softens and smooths3
- Works on your skin3
- Other ingredient2
- Keeps the product fresh2
- UV protection1
- Locks moisture in1
- Formula balancers1