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COSRX vs Biluma

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

COSRX and Biluma are skincare brands founded in 2013 and 2014, respectively. COSRX is beloved for its thoughtful array of serums, moisturizers, cleansers, and masks formulated with hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and niacinamide, while the Indian brand is known for sophisticated serums and carefully crafted formulas. Both labels suit different complexions, as the first suits oily and acne-prone skin best, and the second suits combination, sensitive, and dry skin best. They differ in their standout offerings and active ingredients, providing reliable daily care for specific skin concerns.

COSRX is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2013 and owned by Amorepacific Group since 2024.

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Biluma is an Indian skincare brand founded in 2014 and owned by Galderma Group AG.

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This page compares some of the most popular COSRX and Biluma products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular COSRX vs Biluma products

COSRX vs Biluma serums and treatments

Questions and answers

COSRX or Biluma: which is better?

COSRX is generally a better choice than Biluma because it offers a wide variety of specialized products with Superior and High fit levels across most skin types, whereas Biluma features only a single cream with lower average to low fit levels. Additionally, COSRX products on this page frequently provide deep hydration and effective acne control.

What is the difference between COSRX and Biluma?

COSRX offers a wide variety of skincare products that fit oily and acne-prone skin best, whereas Biluma features a single cream listed on this page. The products on this page for COSRX are mostly fragrance-free except for one sunscreen, and Biluma also lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which is more affordable, COSRX or Biluma?

This page does not provide pricing information for either COSRX or Biluma, so it is not possible to determine which brand is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, COSRX or Biluma?

COSRX is well-suited for acne-prone skin, with several products achieving a Superior fit level for controlling breakouts. In contrast, Biluma's single product on this page has only an Average fit for acne-prone skin.

Which brand offers a wider variety of skincare products, COSRX or Biluma?

COSRX offers a much wider variety of skincare products on this page, featuring dozens of options across cleansers, toners, serums, and masks, while Biluma lists only a single cream. Reviewers frequently note that COSRX products provide lightweight absorption and deep hydration.

Do any products from COSRX or Biluma contain fragrance?

Among the products on this page, only one COSRX item, the Vitamin E Vitalizing Sunscreen SPF 50+, lists fragrance, while all other COSRX products and every Biluma product list no fragrance.

When were COSRX and Biluma founded and who owns them?

COSRX was founded in 2013 in South Korea and is owned by Amorepacific Group, whereas Biluma was founded in 2014 in India and is owned by Galderma Group AG.

Research behind their key ingredients

Behind this comparison

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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