CeraVe Skin Renewing Vitamin C SerumvsThe Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane
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🏆 Overall winner
CeraVe Skin Renewing Vitamin C Serum
CeraVe47score / 100
4 wins · 8 tied
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How to choose
Pick the CeraVe Skin Renewing Vitamin C Serum if you care about…
- Star ingredients 2 +1 vs 1
- Hyaluronic acid ✓ vs —
- Vitamin C ✓ vs —
- Ceramides ✓ vs —
Pick the The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane if you care about…
- Ingredient count 8 +18 vs 26
- Ingredients to avoid 3 +14 vs 17
- Retinoid ✓ vs —
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Where they differ
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| CeraVe Skin Renewing Vitamin C Serum | The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane | Where they differ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingredient count | 26 | 8 | The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane |
| Star ingredients | 2 | 1 | CeraVe Skin Renewing Vitamin C Serum |
| Ingredients to avoid | 17 | 3 | The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane |
| Hyaluronic acid | ✓ | — | CeraVe Skin Renewing Vitamin C Serum |
| Vitamin C | ✓ | — | CeraVe Skin Renewing Vitamin C Serum |
| Ceramides | ✓ | — | CeraVe Skin Renewing Vitamin C Serum |
| Retinoid | — | ✓ | The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane |
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| CeraVe Skin Renewing Vitamin C Serum | The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane | |
|---|---|---|
| Ingredient count | 26 | 8 |
| Star ingredients | 2 | 1 |
| Ingredients to avoid | 17 | 3 |
| Fragrance-free | ✓ | ✓ |
Actives8▾
| CeraVe Skin Renewing Vitamin C Serum | The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane | |
|---|---|---|
| Niacinamide | — | — |
| Hyaluronic acid | ✓ | — |
| Vitamin C | ✓ | — |
| Ceramides | ✓ | — |
| Retinoid | — | ✓ |
| Salicylic acid | — | — |
| AHA exfoliants | — | — |
| Clay | — | — |