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 Mini 0.5oz e.l.f. Power Grip Primer Mini 0.5oz #1 in Grip Face Primers
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Bobbi Brown Vitamin Enriched Face Base Primer 1.7oz Bobbi Brown Vitamin Enriched Face Base Primer 1.7oz #88 in Grip Face Primers
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#1
#88
Makeup Grip
All-day lock, grippy hold
Moderate all-day wear
Finish
Smooth, hydrating, lightweight
Smooth, dewy, weightless
Pore & Texture Blurring
Noticeable smoothing, minimal pilling
Light-to-moderate smoothing
Hydration & Dry-Skin Friendliness
Hydrating, no flaking
Very hydrating, no flaking
Pilling & Layering Compatibility
Rarely pills under foundation
Rarely pills, layers well
Value
$14.00/oz – excellent drugstore value
$40.59 per oz
Verdict
The viral grip primer for all skin types
Best hydrating primer for dry skin

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