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COSRX vs facefacts

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

COSRX and facefacts are skincare brands that offer a thoughtful array of products for different complexions. COSRX is beloved for its serums, moisturizers, cleansers, and masks formulated with hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and niacinamide, which suit oily and acne-prone skin best. Meanwhile, facefacts is loved for its nourishing cleansers and targeted formulas with key ingredients that maintain the natural moisture balance, suiting dry, normal, and combination skin best. While both cater to distinct dermatological needs, the former utilizes advanced actives to balance excess oil and soothe irritation, whereas the latter focuses on gentle hydration.

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

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facefacts is a British skincare brand founded in 2019 and owned by Brand Masters B.V. since 2026.

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

Popular COSRX vs facefacts products

Questions and answers

COSRX or facefacts: which is better?

COSRX is the better choice because the products on this page offer a much wider variety of targeted routines and superior Lovi fit levels across nearly all skin types, whereas facefacts features only a single cleanser. Furthermore, COSRX formulas frequently incorporate proven active ingredients like hyaluronic acid and niacinamide, which help improve skin hydration and reduce pigmentation.

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What is the difference between COSRX and facefacts?

COSRX offers a wide range of targeted skincare products that Lovi rates as High or Superior for most skin types, whereas facefacts features a single product on this page, the Hydrating Gentle Cleanser, which Lovi rates as High for dry, sensitive, acne-prone, dry sensitive, and mature skin.

COSRX or facefacts: which cleanser is better?

COSRX offers multiple cleansers with Superior fits for specific skin types, such as the Advanced Snail Mucin Gel Cleanser for sensitive and dry skin, while facefacts features only one cleanser with a High fit for dry and sensitive skin. Reviewers often mention that COSRX products provide gentle and non-irritating cleansing alongside effective acne control.

Which is more affordable, COSRX or facefacts?

This page does not provide pricing information to compare the affordability of COSRX and facefacts.

Which causes fewer breakouts, COSRX or facefacts?

COSRX offers multiple products with Superior or High Lovi fit for acne-prone skin, whereas facefacts has only one cleanser listed on this page. Reviewers frequently note that the products on this page help with effective acne control and clearing.

Which brand has more products that are fragrance-free, COSRX or facefacts?

COSRX has more fragrance-free products on this page, with 37 out of 38 listing no fragrance.

When were COSRX and facefacts founded, and which companies own them?

COSRX was founded in 2013 in South Korea and is owned by Amorepacific Group, whereas facefacts was founded in 2019 in the United Kingdom and is owned by Brand Masters B.V.

Which skin types does the facefacts Hydrating Gentle Cleanser suit best according to its Lovi fit level?

The facefacts Hydrating Gentle Cleanser has a Lovi fit level of High for dry skin, sensitive skin, acne-prone skin, dry sensitive skin, and mature skin.

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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