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COSRX vs OPTASE

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

COSRX and OPTASE are respected skincare brands that offer thoughtful solutions for diverse complexions. The first brand is known for serums, moisturizers, cleansers, and masks featuring hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and niacinamide, which suit oily and acne-prone skin best. The second brand is beloved for gentle makeup removers and balanced formulas that suit sensitive, dry, and irritated skin best. While both support calm daily routines, they differ in their key active ingredients and target skin types.

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

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

Popular COSRX vs OPTASE products

Questions and answers

COSRX or OPTASE: which is better?

COSRX is better suited for a wide range of skin types with numerous specialized products, whereas OPTASE features only a single eye makeup remover for sensitive skin.

What is the difference between COSRX and OPTASE?

COSRX offers a wide range of skincare products that are well-suited for oily and acne-prone skin, whereas OPTASE features only a single makeup remover on this page, which has a High fit for sensitive skin.

Which is more affordable, COSRX or OPTASE?

The provided page facts do not contain pricing information, so a comparison of affordability between COSRX and OPTASE cannot be made.

Which causes fewer breakouts, COSRX or OPTASE?

COSRX offers multiple products on this page with a Superior or High Lovi fit level for acne-prone skin, whereas OPTASE features only one product on the page, which has an Average fit for this skin type.

Which of the two brands offers products containing fragrance, and which brand has no fragrance across all its listed products?

COSRX offers products containing fragrance, as one of its 38 products lists fragrance, whereas OPTASE has no fragrance across all its listed products.

How do the founding years and corporate ownership structures of COSRX and OPTASE compare?

COSRX was founded in South Korea in 2013 and is owned by Amorepacific Group, whereas OPTASE was founded in 2016 and is owned by Scope Health Group.

What are the specific skin types that COSRX fits best according to its brand-focused routines?

According to its brand-focused routines, Lovi finds that COSRX fits oily skin, acne-prone skin, and oily acne-prone skin best.

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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