Sun Melt Natural Cream Bronzer Tan Bronze dupes and alternatives Saie
4.3 (1,201)·Bronze · Neutral · Medium
Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth, undertone and colour family only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar bronzer overall: shade match 55%, finish, pigmentation and format 25%, wear and performance 15%, comfort and skin suitability 5%.
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar bronzer on shade, finish, wear and comfort and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Ranked by the overall match: the most similar bronzer on shade, finish, wear and comfort and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Same finish: natural· Same pigmentation: buildable· Same format: cream
Differences: Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)· Dry, Combination, Oily rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Score details
Shade match
89
Finish, pigmentation & format
100
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
84
Close colour · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Dry, Combination, Oily rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Matches: Very close colour· Same finish: natural· Same pigmentation: buildable
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)· Dry, Combination, Oily rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Score details
Shade match
87
Finish, pigmentation & format
96
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
84
Very close colour · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Dry, Combination, Oily rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Retailer shade note: warm undertone, natural finish for medium to tan skin tones
Matches: Same finish: natural· Same pigmentation: buildable· Same format: cream
Differences: Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)· Dry, Combination, Oily rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Score details
Shade match
86
Finish, pigmentation & format
100
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
84
Close colour · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Dry, Combination, Oily rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Matches: Very close colour· Same finish: natural· Same format: cream
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation)· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
88
Finish, pigmentation & format
91
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
88
Very close colour · Natural · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
Retailer shade note: deep bronze with golden undertones
Matches: Same finish: natural· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation)· Liquid rather than cream (format)· Normal, Dry, Combination rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Score details
Shade match
88
Finish, pigmentation & format
81
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
84
Close colour · Natural · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than cream (format) · Normal, Dry, Combination rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Retailer shade note: natural skin-like finish for dark-deep skin tones
Matches: Same finish: natural· Same pigmentation: buildable· Same format: cream
Differences: Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)· Dry, Combination, Oily rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Score details
Shade match
81
Finish, pigmentation & format
100
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
84
Close colour · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Dry, Combination, Oily rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Differences: Dewy rather than natural (finish)· Does not claim hydration· Normal, Dry, Combination rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Score details
Shade match
89
Finish, pigmentation & format
78
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
72
Close colour · Dewy
Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap
Differences: Dewy rather than natural (finish) · Does not claim hydration · Normal, Dry, Combination rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Retailer shade note: warms medium dark to dark skin tones
Matches: Same neutral undertone· Same finish: natural· Same pigmentation: buildable
Differences: Lighter· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)· Dry, Combination, Oily rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Score details
Shade match
77
Finish, pigmentation & format
96
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
84
Slight colour difference · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap
Differences: Lighter · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Dry, Combination, Oily rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Retailer shade note: neutral/olive undertone, natural finish for tan skin tones
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Matches: Same finish: natural· Both claim comfort
Differences: Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation)· Liquid rather than cream (format)· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
82
Finish, pigmentation & format
81
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
88
Close colour · Natural · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap
Differences: Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than cream (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Same finish: natural· Same format: cream· Claims waterproof
Differences: Cool rather than neutral undertone· Brown rather than bronze· Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
76
Finish, pigmentation & format
91
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
88
Close colour · Natural · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap
Differences: Cool rather than neutral undertone · Brown rather than bronze · Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
Use as bronzer: possible
Retailer shade note: medium brown with cool undertones
Matches: Same finish: natural· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Lighter· Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation)· Liquid rather than cream (format)
Score details
Shade match
77
Finish, pigmentation & format
81
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
84
Slight colour difference · Natural · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Lighter · Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than cream (format) · Normal, Dry, Combination rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
Retailer shade note: natural skin-like finish for dark skin tones
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone· Powder rather than cream (format)· Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
87
Finish, pigmentation & format
64
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
60
Very close colour · Matte
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Warm rather than neutral undertone · Powder rather than cream (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim comfort · Normal, Combination, Oily rather than normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive (skin types)
NARS Laguna Bronzer Powder Talc-Free in Laguna 06, against Saie Sun Melt Natural Cream Bronzer in Tan Bronze. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeTan BronzeClosest shade matchLaguna 06How they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall92
Colour55%97#9a5735#975535Looks identicalColour difference 1.0 (0 is identical)
Depth25%98MediumDeep / darkCloseDepth difference 1.3 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone15%60NeutralWarmSome differenceOne side neutral: partial agreement
Colour family5%100BronzeBronzeSameSame colour family
Finish, pigmentation & format25% of overall70
Finish50%89NaturalSatinCloseSatin finish rather than natural
Pigmentation25%65BuildableSheerSome differenceSheer rather than buildable
Format25%35CreamPowderDifferentPowder rather than cream
Wear & performance15% of overall · 1 of 3 compared40
Longevity50%40Not listedLong-wearingSome differenceThe match claims long wear; your product does not list it
Transfer resistance30%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Overall match 78/100Shade match 92/100Medium confidence· Digital match
Weights are each part's share of the overall match and each attribute's share of its part; an attribute neither product lists is not comparable and its weight goes to the others in its part. Confidence reflects data quality, not similarity. Price and ingredients are not part of either score.
Physicians Formula Butter Bronzer Murumuru Butter Bronzer in Sunset Bronzer, against Saie Sun Melt Natural Cream Bronzer in Tan Bronze. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeTan BronzeClosest overall alternativeSunset BronzerHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall89
Colour55%81#9a5735#945e3bClose colourColour difference 3.5 (0 is identical)
Depth25%98MediumDeep / darkCloseDepth difference 1.4 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone—not comparableNeutralNot listedUndertone unknown on one side
Colour family20%100BronzeBronzeSameSame colour family
Finish, pigmentation & format25% of overall · 2 of 3 compared100
Finish50%100NaturalNaturalSameSame natural finish
Pigmentation25%—not comparableBuildableNot listedNot listed for eitherAn opacity not listed for one product
Format25%100CreamCreamSameBoth cream
Wear & performance15% of overall · none of 3 comparable50
Longevity50%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists long wear
Transfer resistance30%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Overall match 85/100Shade match 89/100Medium confidence· Digital match
Weights are each part's share of the overall match and each attribute's share of its part; an attribute neither product lists is not comparable and its weight goes to the others in its part. Confidence reflects data quality, not similarity. Price and ingredients are not part of either score.
30 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth, undertone and colour family; the overall match on shade match, finish, pigmentation and format, wear and performance and comfort and suitability. A pair with no swatch colour on one side or Low data confidence is listed without a score. Ingredients are shown for information and used by the filters only. Prices are shown next to every match and never change a score. How scoring and confidence work.
Shade colours are sampled from Beautler’s processing of retailer swatch images and are a digital approximation. Prices and stock were last checked when the product was imported; the retailer page is the source of truth.
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