Data as of Oct 14, 2026Based on 220 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
AI summary
Blue Lizard holds a narrow lead over Badger, with both brands frequently suggested for coral-safe mineral formulas. For buyers wanting to avoid a white cast, CeraVe is the usual answer.
Rank and Mentioned in · since Jul 5
| # | Brand | Recommended for | Mentioned in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mineral sunscreen options suited for sensitive skin | mineral sunscreen options suited for sensitive skin | 32% |
| 2 | minimalist, waterless zinc oxide sunscreens using organic ingredients | minimalist, waterless zinc oxide sunscreens using organic ingredients | 28% |
| 3 | mineral sunscreens that blend without leaving a white cast | mineral sunscreens that blend without leaving a white cast | 22% |
| 4 | non-nano mineral sunscreen formulas for outdoor activities | non-nano mineral sunscreen formulas for outdoor activities | 20% |
| 5 | UPF 50+ swimwear offering maximum ultraviolet sun protection | UPF 50+ swimwear offering maximum ultraviolet sun protection | 19% |
| 6 | affordable full-coverage sun-protective swimsuits and rash guards | affordable full-coverage sun-protective swimsuits and rash guards | 15% |
| 7 | clear zinc SPF 50 sunscreens for children | clear zinc SPF 50 sunscreens for children | 15% |
| 8 | SunShade UPF 50+ rash guards and swimsuits | SunShade UPF 50+ rash guards and swimsuits | 14% |
| 9 | mineral zinc oxide sunscreens that blend easily | mineral zinc oxide sunscreens that blend easily | 13% |
| 10 | replacing chemical sunscreens with mineral zinc oxide formulas | replacing chemical sunscreens with mineral zinc oxide formulas | 11% |
| 11 | 11% | ||
| 12 | 9% | ||
| 13 | 8% | ||
| 14 | 8% | ||
| 15 | 6% |
Week of Sep 21–27 · Since Jul 5
Widest split: Blue Lizard, 49% on ChatGPT Search and 13% on Google AI Mode.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Lizard | 49% | 13% | |
| Badger | 37% | 18% | |
| CeraVe | 29% | 13% | |
| Thinksport | 27% | 12% | |
| Coolibar | 20% | 18% | |
| UV Skinz | 13% | 18% | |
| Thinkbaby | 26% | Outside Google AI Mode's top 25 | |
| Lands' End | 18% | 10% | |
| Colorescience | 13% | 13% | |
| La Roche-Posay | 16% | 6% |
19% of citations point at the ranked brands’ own sites. nbcnews.com, instagram.com, youtube.com are the most-cited sites outside the ranked brands’ own domains.
Market map
Mentioned in · since Jul 5
Leading brands by topic
I want a sunscreen that is safe for coral reefs and does not use oxybenzone.
I want a sunscreen that is mineral-based and does not contain nano-particles.
I need to replace my chemical sunscreen with a mineral-based zinc oxide formula.
I need a swimsuit that provides good sun protection (UPF 50+). Which brand is the best?
I want a sunscreen that is reef-safe and does not leave a white cast.