COSRX The Retinol 0.5 Oil 20ml vs LANEIGE Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Essence Toner 160ml [for Normal to Dry skin]

COSRX The Retinol 0.5 Oil 20ml and LANEIGE Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Essence Toner 160ml [for Normal to Dry skin] share 19 parsed ingredients. Differences highlighted below.

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  COSRX The Retinol 0.5 Oil 20ml
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  LANEIGE Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Essence Toner 160ml [for Normal to Dry skin]

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How much do the ingredient lists overlap?

29%

Ingredients in every formula

19in both formulas

Key actives unique to one formula

8unique actives

Ingredient rows compared

66rows compared

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How do the ingredient lists differ?

66 ingredients across 2 labels

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Shared ingredients· none here

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on 2+ labelsonly on this labelnot on this labelIngredient	Recommended COSRX COSRX The Retinol 0.5 Oil 20ml $18.90 Reference price Save	Laneige LANEIGE Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Essence Toner 160ml [for Normal to Dry skin] $41.00 Reference price Save
Basics
Type & size	Serum · size not on the record	Serum · size not on the record
Brand origin	Korean	Korean
Offers
Where to buy	No offers listed	No offers listed
Availability	No offers listed	No offers listed
Formula
Key activesdiffers	squalane, retinol, panthenol, allantoin, ascorbic acid, sodium hyaluronate, hyaluronic acid	niacinamide, caffeine, sodium hyaluronate
Free ofdiffers	Not recorded	sulfate-free, alcohol-free, paraben-free
Heads-updiffers	pregnancy caution · photosensitizingPore data not yet reviewed	fungal-acne trigger · high pore-rating flag
Fit & community
Rating	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Best for	Not recorded	Not recorded
Data quality
Label coveragediffers	Partially captured — 42 of 60 label entries matched, some checks not run	Fully parsed · 43 ingredients
Key actives · 8
allantoin	yes	no
caffeine	no	yes
hyaluronic acid Pregnancy: generally fine	yes	no
pro-vitamin b5	yes	no
squalane	yes	no
vitamin a	yes	no
vitamin b3	no	yes
vitamin c	yes	no
Rest of the labels · 39
1,2-hexanediol	yes	no
3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid Pregnancy: generally fine	yes	no
adenosine	yes	no
arachidyl alcohol	no	yes
arachidyl glucoside	no	yes
behenyl alcohol	no	yes
beta-carotene	yes	no
beta-glucan	no	yes
bht	yes	no
butylene glycol	no	yes
c12-20 alkyl glucoside	no	yes
c14-22 alcohols	no	yes
caprylyl methicone	no	yes
carbomer	yes	no
cetearyl alcohol	yes	no
di-c12-13 alkyl malate	yes	no
dimethiconol	no	yes
dipropylene glycol	no	yes
euterpe oleracea fruit extract	no	yes
fragrance	no	yes
glucose	no	yes
glyceryl stearate Possible fungal-acne trigger	yes	no
glyceryl stearate citrate Possible fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
hydrogenated polyisobutene	no	yes
hydroxymethoxyphenyl decanone	yes	no
methyl trimethicone	no	yes
pca dimethicone	no	yes
pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate	no	yes
phenyl trimethicone	no	yes
polyglyceryl-10 stearate Possible fungal-acne trigger	yes	no
polyisobutene	no	yes
sodium acetylated hyaluronate Pregnancy: generally fine	yes	no
sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer Pregnancy: generally fine	yes	no
sodium magnesium silicate	no	yes
tocopheryl acetate	yes	no
tocotrienols	yes	no
trehalose	yes	no
tromethamine	yes	no
undaria pinnatifida extract	no	yes

COSRX's label is only partially captured — rows may grow as parsing completes.

Rows come from parsed labels and live offers. Where a label isn’t fully captured, we say so instead of guessing.

The bottom line

Choose COSRX if you want Squalane in the formula.

Choose Laneige if you want Vitamin B3 in the formula.

Both lines come from the parsed labels and the prices on this page — neither product is the reference, and neither is called the better one.

This is not medical advice.

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Brighten & fade dark spotsClear breakoutsSmooth fine linesHydrate & plump

Calm rednessRefine textureRepair & strengthenProtect from sun

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