The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2%vsThe Ordinary Buffet + Copper Peptides 1%
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The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2% — Pick the The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2% — it leads these groups: Formula 2
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🏆 Overall winner
The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2%
The Ordinary39score / 100
3 wins · 9 tied
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The Ordinary Buffet + Copper Peptides 1%
The Ordinary30score / 100
2 wins · 10 tied
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At a glance
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How to choose
Pick the The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2% if you care about…
- Ingredient count 3 +48 vs 51
- Ingredients to avoid 1 +20 vs 21
- Vitamin C ✓ vs —
Pick the The Ordinary Buffet + Copper Peptides 1% if you care about…
- Hyaluronic acid ✓ vs —
- AHA exfoliants ✓ vs —
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The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2%
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Where they differ
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| The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2% | The Ordinary Buffet + Copper Peptides 1% | Where they differ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingredient count | 3 | 51 | The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2% |
| Ingredients to avoid | 1 | 21 | The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2% |
| Hyaluronic acid | — | ✓ | The Ordinary Buffet + Copper Peptides 1% |
| Vitamin C | ✓ | — | The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2% |
| AHA exfoliants | — | ✓ | The Ordinary Buffet + Copper Peptides 1% |
The record
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Formula4▾
| The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2% | The Ordinary Buffet + Copper Peptides 1% | |
|---|---|---|
| Ingredient count | 3 | 51 |
| Star ingredients | 1 | 1 |
| Ingredients to avoid | 1 | 21 |
| Fragrance-free | ✓ | ✓ |
Actives8▾
| The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2% | The Ordinary Buffet + Copper Peptides 1% | |
|---|---|---|
| Niacinamide | — | — |
| Hyaluronic acid | — | ✓ |
| Vitamin C | ✓ | — |
| Ceramides | — | — |
| Retinoid | — | — |
| Salicylic acid | — | — |
| AHA exfoliants | — | ✓ |
| Clay | — | — |