The Trend Verdict
Spec-by-spec

Head to head

Contenders from Grip Face Primers, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.

e.l.f. Power Grip Primer Jumbo, 2.5 oz e.l.f. Power Grip Primer Jumbo, 2.5 oz #2 in Grip Face Primers
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Milani Bright Side Brightening Primer 1.0oz Milani Bright Side Brightening Primer 1.0oz #32 in Grip Face Primers
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#32
Makeup Grip
All-day lock with strong hold
Moderate hold, glow-focused
Finish
Smooth base, slight tacky feel
Smooth, luminous, lightweight
Pore & Texture Blurring
Noticeable pore and line smoothing
Minimal blurring, glow over smoothing
Hydration & Dry-Skin Friendliness
Hydrating, comfortable on dry skin
Hydrating with oils, comfortable
Pilling & Layering Compatibility
Occasional pilling with some foundations
Layers well under foundation
Value
$9.60/oz — excellent drugstore value
$9.32/oz, excellent value
Verdict
Best hydrating grip primer for the price
Best illuminating primer for radiant, dewy base

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