Overview
Neutrogena Norwegian Formula Fast-Absorbing Hand Cream (1x 75ml) sits on our manicure & pedicure shelf, where the ranking comes from what buyers actually said rather than from what the box says. From the seller's own listing: Neutrogena has developed a Norwegian Formula hand cream that instantly melts into the skin and moisturises hands, so they instantly recover their softness and suppleness. Absorbing formula: The hand and nail cream has a quick-absorbing blend of Glycerine and Vitamin E — this hand lotion goes quickly into the skin. That is the maker talking, not us, so read it as a claim rather than a finding. 3,057 ratings put it at 4.6 out of 5. The comparison with the rest of the shelf follows.
At a glance - Brand
- Neutrogena
- Amazon rating
- 4.6 out of 5, from 3,057 ratings
- Against the shelf
- 0.2 above the manicure & pedicure median of 4.4
- Our placing
- 16 of 48, weighted for how many people rated it
- Where the price sits
- Cheaper end of a shelf running £1.74 to £23.99
- How settled
- A middling number of ratings for this shelf
How it compares on the manicure & pedicure shelf
Across the 48 rated manicure & pedicure products we track, the middle of the pack sits at 4.4 out of 5. This one scores 4.6. That's inside the top quarter. Almost everything in this aisle rates well, so the useful signal isn't the score itself but how far above the pack it sits, and this one genuinely is.
Behind that score sit 3,057 ratings, against a shelf median of 6,962. That's a solid enough base to read the score, though not enough to settle it.
Price-wise it falls in the bottom third of a shelf that stretches £1.74 to £23.99, with £5.95 in the middle. Cheaper than most while rating above the middle of the shelf is the combination we look for, and it is the strongest thing this one has going for it.
Worked out from the 48 manicure & pedicure products we track, not from the brand's own claims.
How we rank →
Beyond AmazonRated consistently well away from Amazon, too.
- Amazon4.6/53,057 ratings
- LookFantastic4.7/5260 reviews · source
Ratings gathered from public product pages at UK retailers. We link to each source so you can check.
Key features, as the manufacturer lists them
Taken from the product listing via Amazon's product API. These are the seller's claims, not our test results.
- Softer, smoother hands: Neutrogena has developed a Norwegian Formula hand cream that instantly melts into the skin and moisturises hands, so they instantly recover their softness and suppleness
- Fast-absorbing formula: The hand and nail cream has a quick-absorbing blend of Glycerine and Vitamin E — this hand lotion goes quickly into the skin, providing long-lasting moisturisation and protection
- Comfortable and lightweight: The moisturising hand cream was developed alongside dermatologists to concoct a formula that is comfortable and lightweight with no greasy after-feel
- Application instructions: Massage this quick-absorbing lotion for dry hands onto your hands. For best results apply daily. Skin will feel hydrated, softer, and more protected
- Product delivery: Neutrogena Norwegian Formula Fast-Absorbing Hand Cream (1x 75ml), light texture hand cream suitable for sensitive skin, softening and protecting hand lotion
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