MyDay vs Clariti 1 Day

Interested in learning about the similarities and differences between MyDay and Clariti 1 Day contact lenses? Below you’ll find a breakdown of features, benefits, and parameters of each lens in both text and video formats.

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	MyDay	MyDay Toric	Clariti 1 Day	Clariti 1 Day Toric	Clariti 1 Day Multifocal
Year of US market release	2015	2018	2014	2014	2014
Base curve (i.e. curvature of the contact lens)	8.4	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6
Diameter (i.e. width of the contact lens)	14.2	14.5	14.1	14.3	14.1
Powers	+8.00 to -12.00 (no +0.25D or -0.25D powers) • +0.50D to +5.00D (in 0.25D steps) • +5.50D to +8.00D (in 0.50D steps) • -0.50D to -6.00D (in 0.25D steps) • -6.50D to -12.00D (in 0.50D steps)	+6.00 to -10.00 • +0.50D to +6.00D (in 0.50D steps) • 0.00D to -6.00D (in 0.25D steps) • -6.50D to -10.00D (in 0.50D steps)	+8.00 to -10.00 (no +0.25, 0.00, -0.25) • +0.50D to +6.00D (in 0.25D steps) • +6.50D to +8.00D (in 0.50D steps) • -0.50D to -6.00D (in 0.25D steps) • -6.50D to -10.00D (in 0.50D steps)	+8.00 to -10.00 (no 0.00, +0.25D, -0.25D) • +0.50D to +6.00D (in 0.25D steps) • +6.50D to +8.00D (in 0.50D steps) • -0.50D to -6.00D (in 0.25D steps) • -6.50D to -10.00D (in 0.50D steps)	+8.00 to -10.00 (no 0.00, +0.25D, -0.25D) • +0.50D to +6.00D (in 0.25D steps) • +6.50D to +8.00D (in 0.50D steps) • -0.50D to -6.00D (in 0.25D steps) • -6.50D to -10.00D (in 0.50D steps)
Cylinder	n/a	-0.75, -1.25, -1.75, -2.25	n/a	-0.75, -1.25, -1.75, -2.25	n/a
Axis	n/a	Varies with power	n/a	Varies based on power	n/a
Add powers	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	Low (Up to +2.25D spectacle add) and High (+2.50D to +3.00D spectacle add)
Handling tint	Light blue	Light blue	None	None	None
Material	stenfilcon A (silicone hydrogel)	stenfilcon A (silicone hydrogel)	somofilcon A (silicone hydrogel)	somofilcon A (silicone hydrogel)	somofilcon A (silicone hydrogel)
Core water content	54%	54%	56%	56%	56%
Dk/t (i.e. oxygen transmissibility)	100 @ -3.00	80 @ -3.00	86 @ -3.00	57 @ -3.00	86 @ -3.00
Modulus (i.e. stiffness)	0.4 MPa	0.4 MPa	0.5 MPa	0.5 MPa	0.5 MPa
Center thickness	0.08mm @ -3.00	Varies with power	0.07mm @ -3.00	0.105mm @ -3.00	Varies with add power
Technology	Smart Silicone	Smart Silicone, Optimized Toric Lens Geometry	Aspheric optics	Aspheric optics, prism ballast design	Center-near aspheric optics
Wear type	Daily wear	Daily wear	Daily wear	Daily wear	Daily wear
Replacement schedule	Daily (i.e. throw away at the end of the day)	Daily (i.e. throw away at the end of the day)	Daily (i.e. throw away at the end of the day)	Daily (i.e. throw away at the end of the day)	Daily (i.e. throw away at the end of the day)
Trials	10 lenses	10 lenses	10 lenses	10 lenses	10 lenses
Available for purchase	90 or 180 lens packs	90 lens packs	30 or 90 lens packs	30 or 90 lens packs	30 or 90 lens packs
Approved to be slept in?	No	No	No	No	No
Inside out markings?	No	No	No	No	No
Rebate available?	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
UV protection?	Yes (85% UVA, 96% UVB)	Yes (85% UVA, 96% UVB)	Yes (50% UVA, 95% UVB)	Yes (50% UVA, 95% UVB)	Yes (50% UVA, 95% UVB)

Which contact lens do you prefer? * MyDay Clariti 1 Day Vote

How does MyDay compare to other contact lenses?

Here are a few articles with videos and information on how MyDay compares to other premium daily silicone hydrogel contact lenses:

• MyDay vs INFUSE
• MyDay vs Dailies Total 1
• MyDay vs Acuvue Oasys 1-Day
• MyDay vs Precision 1
• MyDay vs 1-Day Acuvue TruEye

How does Clariti 1 Day compare to other contact lenses?

Here are a few articles with videos and information on how Clariti 1 Day compares to other premium daily silicone hydrogel contact lenses:

• Clariti 1 Day vs INFUSE
• Clariti 1 Day vs Dailies Total 1
• Clariti 1 Day vs Acuvue Oasys 1 Day
• Clariti 1 Day vs Precision 1
• Clariti 1 Day vs 1-Day Acuvue TruEye