
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel (1x 50ml), Oil-Free Face Cream with Hyaluronic Acid, Amino Acids and Electrolytes, Lightweig
Reviewed 9 August 2026 · price checked live
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Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel (1x 50ml), Oil-Free is one of the 42 skin care products in our catalogue, tracked on rating, review volume and live price. The maker describes it as follows: Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel is infused with hydrating hyaluronic acid, which is naturally found in skin. This acts as a sponge to absorb up to 1,000 times its weight in water. Quench your skin with the Neutrogena Water Gel moisturiser that intensely hydrates dry skin to deliver a refreshing burst of hydration. Those are the seller's own claims rather than our testing, so treat them as a starting point. On Amazon it holds 4.5 out of 5 from 13,397 ratings. What that score is worth next to its rivals is set out below.
- Brand
- Neutrogena
- Amazon rating
- 4.5 / 5 from 13,397 ratings
- vs Skin Care
- 0.1 below the category median of 4.6
- Rank in category
- 26 of 42 rated skin care we track
- Price position
- Among the cheaper options (category spans £5.00 to £41.60)
- How proven
- Well established, above-average review volume
How it compares in Skin Care
Across the 42 rated skin care products we track, the typical score is 4.6 out of 5. This one sits at 4.5, which is around the middle of the category. Ratings alone will not separate it from its rivals here, so price and the specifics below matter more than the star count.
It carries 13,397 ratings against a category median of 9,783. That is enough of a base to take the score seriously without treating it as settled.
On price it sits in the lower third of a category running from £5.00 to £41.60, where the midpoint is about £11.60. Buying at the cheap end is fine when the rating holds up; check the specifics below rather than assuming the saving is free.
Worked out from the 42 skin care products in our catalogue, not from the brand's own claims. How we rank →
Key features
- Unique Hyaluronic Gel Matrix – Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel is infused with hydrating hyaluronic acid, which is naturally found in skin. This acts as a sponge to absorb up to 1,000 times its weight in water, and the formula leaves skin more supple and smooth.
- Boost Hydration - Quench your skin with the Neutrogena Water Gel moisturiser that intensely hydrates dry skin to deliver a refreshing burst of hydration. The lightweight moisturiser sinks effortlessly into skin, replenishes the epidermis and creates a reservoir of water in the skin.
- Continuous Release System - The Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel face moisturiser for women and men has an innovative Continuous Release System that helps boost hydration . This protects the skin barrier, continuously releasing moisture all day, leaving skin smooth, supple and renewed.
- Refreshingly Lightweight Texture – The unique oil free formula has a light texture and the long lasting, intense nourishing power of a cream, which absorbs instantly and keeps skin hydrated all day.
- Dermatologist Tested – Neutrogena is a brand that is developed with dermatologists, committed to delivering compromise-free solutions that make a real, and long-lasting, difference. With an extensive history of re-thinking what’s possible in skincare, Neutrogena is a results-driven and constantly-evolving entity; and one that doesn’t stand still.