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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Black Radiance Hydrate & Blur Face Primer 0.5oz Black Radiance Hydrate & Blur Face Primer 0.5oz #102 in Grip Face Primers
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#102
Makeup Grip
All-day lock with strong hold
Moderate all-day wear
Finish
Smooth base, slight tacky feel
Smooth, natural, not greasy
Pore & Texture Blurring
Noticeable pore and line smoothing
Visible smoothing of pores
Hydration & Dry-Skin Friendliness
Hydrating, comfortable on dry skin
Hydrating, no flaking
Pilling & Layering Compatibility
Occasional pilling with some foundations
Layers well, rarely pills
Value
$9.60/oz — excellent drugstore value
$12.98/fl oz—drugstore value
Verdict
Best hydrating grip primer for the price
Best budget hydrating primer for dry skin

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