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Quick Absorption
Customers are highly satisfied with Sun Bum Original SPF 30 Sunscreen's quick absorption, allowing them to enjoy their outdoor activities without feeling weighed down or greasy. The sunscreen goes on smoothly and leaves no residue behind.
Scented
Most customers appreciate and enjoy the scented nature of Sun Bum Original SPF 30 Sunscreen Lotion, describing it as unique, refreshing, and reminiscent of tropical beach days. A few customers have sensitive skin and find the scent to be a welcome bonus alongside its effectiveness. However, one customer encountered an issue with airport security due to the sunscreen exceeding the carry-on size limit.
Effective
Customers generally praise the effectiveness of Sun Bum Original SPF 30 Sunscreen Lotion in preventing sunburns and providing a smooth application experience. However, some express their preference for more cost-effective options despite its added benefits.
Uv Protection
Customers have a generally positive opinion on the UV protection of this sunscreen, with many praising its high SPF formula and ability to protect against both UVA and UVB rays. Some also appreciate that it is reef friendly and suitable for sensitive skin. However, a small group of customers mentioned that while it does its job well, they felt there were no perfect sunscreens and gave it 4 stars.
Highlights
Quality
The lotion is easy to apply, absorbs fairly quickly, and doesn’t leave a greasy residue, which is a big plus for me.
I love this sunscreen, smells great, great uv protection and not oily.
Kept uv 9 sunrays at bay, for an all day float.
It seemed like all the products were not wanting to mix together unless shaken be fore applying
Price
I heard the sunscreen at the resort was $50, so we stocked up beforehand.
): feel it's a waste of money.
If you're okay with the price and are curious about the scent, it’s worth giving it a try.
Even so, i believe the price is kinda okay, but it would be great if we could get a little more quantity.
Packaging/appearance
Look fancy and classy when you pull this bottle out to protect your skin and your family's.
Competitiveness
It is true that it's much better than most lotions i've tried, with the exception of some spray-on varieties which are specific... Read More
Of course, there are also some that cost more than sun bum, but the price point is still a consideration for me.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
bum, great, long and oily. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 15939.
- Previous analysis of this listing was an C grade.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 30,598 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 20 2025.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ive been using the sun bum original spf 50 sunscreen for a while now and i have mixed feelings about it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However there are a couple of downsides
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I find it a bit on the expensive side compared to other options available
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There are many other sunscreens out there that offer more quantity for a lower price
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That said its worth noting that sun bum is vegan glutenfree and enriched with vitamin e
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you’re paying extra you are getting these added benefits which you might not get from cheaper alternatives
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Even so i believe the price is kinda okay but it would be great if we could get a little more quantity
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The second thing is the smell
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