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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e.l.f. Mineral Infused Face Primer, 0.47 oz e.l.f. Mineral Infused Face Primer, 0.47 oz #9 in Grip Face Primers
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#9
Makeup Grip
All-day lock with strong hold
Moderate all-day hold
Finish
Smooth base, slight tacky feel
Smooth, silky, lightweight
Pore & Texture Blurring
Noticeable pore and line smoothing
Visible smoothing of fine lines & pores
Hydration & Dry-Skin Friendliness
Hydrating, comfortable on dry skin
Neutral; adequate for most skin types
Pilling & Layering Compatibility
Occasional pilling with some foundations
Layers cleanly with most foundations
Value
$9.60/oz — excellent drugstore value
$17.02/oz—excellent drugstore value
Verdict
Best hydrating grip primer for the price
Best drugstore mineral primer for all skin types

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