Anua vs Skintific
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This page compares some of the most popular Anua and Skintific products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular Anua vs Skintific products
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Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil
A$26.00
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Heartleaf 77% Soothing Toner
A$33.00
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Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum
A$36.95
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PDRN Hyaluronic Acid Capsule 100 Serum
A$36.00
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Heartleaf Quercetin Pore Deep Cleansing Foam
A$22.00
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Rice 70 Glow Milky Toner
A$35.00
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PEACH 70% NIACINAMIDE SERUM
A$33.00
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Heartleaf 77% Clear Pad
A$33.40
People Say
Texture and Absorption Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
- “Skin feels super smooth — Anua PEACH 70% NIACINAMIDE SERUM”
- “melts into skin — Anua Heartleaf Silky Moisture Sun Cream”
- “absorbs instantly — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “super light and leaves a radiant glow — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
Hydration and Moisture Mostly MentionedNot noted
- “complexion feels so plump — Anua PDRN Hyaluronic Acid Capsule 100 Serum”
- “leaves skin plump — Anua Rice 70 Glow Milky Toner”
- “Drink of water for my skin — Anua PEACH 70% NIACINAMIDE SERUM”
Soothing and Calming Often MentionedOften Mentioned
- “Calms my redness instantly — Anua Heartleaf 77% Soothing Toner”
- “calmed my red spots — Anua Heartleaf 77% Clear Pad”
- “redness berkurang — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “healed my skin barrier — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
Cleansing and Exfoliation Often MentionedSometimes Noted
- “Dissolved my sebaceous filaments immediately — Anua Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil”
- “leaves my face soft, smooth, and fresh without dryness — Anua Rice Enzyme Brightening Cleansing Powder”
- “effectively removes sebum — Anua Heartleaf Quercetin Pore Deep Cleansing Foam”
- “skin feels fresh — Skintific MUGWORT”
Brightening and Dark Spots Often MentionedSometimes Noted
- “Significant reduction in hyperpigmentation from acne scarring. — Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum”
- “Gives a nice healthy glow — Anua PEACH 70% NIACINAMIDE SERUM”
- “Gives my skin a beautiful, healthy glow. — Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum”
- “Tampak lebih cerah — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
Makeup Compatibility and Finish Often MentionedSometimes Noted
- “glass-like glow — Anua Rice 70 Glow Milky Toner”
- “Melted my waterproof mascara — Anua Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil”
- “glassy skin look — Anua PDRN Hyaluronic Acid Capsule 100 Serum”
- “maintain your makeup without any mess — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
Breakouts and Acne Often MentionedRarely Noted
- “broke me out so bad — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “caused tiny bumps — Skintific MUGWORT”
- “Wrecked my skin barrier — Anua Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil”
Fragrance and Scent Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
- “overpowering herbal smell — Anua Heartleaf Quercetin Pore Deep Cleansing Foam”
- “smells like burning rubber — Anua BHA 2% Gentle Exfoliating Toner”
- “medicinal smell — Anua NANO RETINOL™ 0.3% + NIACIN RENEWING SERUM”
- “scent is actually quite strong — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
Skin Irritation and Stinging Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
- “Panas banget di kulit — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
- “stinging sensation — Anua Heartleaf Quercetin Pore Deep Cleansing Foam”
Anua vs Skintific routines for dry skin
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Cleanser
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
A$26.59
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Hydrating Toner
Pyunkang Yul Calming Deep Moisture Toner
Morning
A$23.99
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Moisturizer
5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel
Morning · Evening · Once a week
A$19.90
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SPF
Bioderma Photoderm Mineral Fluide SPF50+
Morning
A$24.49
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Pre-Cleanser
MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream
Evening · Once a week
A$27.35
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Serum or Treatment
AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution
Evening · Once a week
A$19.90
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Enzyme Powder
FANCL Facial Washing Powder
Once a week
A$35.50
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Nourishing Mask
MEDIHEAL Vita Essential Mask
Once a week
A$28.48
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Cleanser
Hyaluronic Acid Hydrating Gentle Foaming Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
A$19.00
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Hydrating Toner
Rice 70 Glow Milky Toner
Morning
A$35.00
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Moisturizer
Heartleaf 70% Intense Calming Cream
Morning · Evening · Once a week
A$42.00
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SPF
Bioderma Photoderm Mineral Fluide SPF50+
Morning
A$24.49
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Pre-Cleanser
Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
A$26.00
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Serum or Treatment
Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum
Evening · Once a week
A$36.95
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Enzyme Powder
Rice Enzyme Brightening Cleansing Powder
Once a week
A$27.00
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Nourishing Mask
MEDIHEAL Vita Essential Mask
Once a week
A$28.48
Buy Skintific routine · A$206.20 · 87% fit
Buy Anua routine · A$238.92 · 85% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit
Anua vs Skintific routines for oily skin
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Cleanser
CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
A$13.99
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Hydrating Toner
Some By Mi Snail Truecica Miracle Repair Toner
Morning · Once a week
A$34.66
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Moisturizer
5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel
Morning · Evening · Once a week
A$19.90
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SPF
La Roche-Posay Anthelios Clear Skin Dry Touch Sunscreen SPF 60
Morning
A$27.99
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
A$80.43
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Cleansing Toner
Caudalie Vinopure Purifying Toner
Evening
A$75.95
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Serum or Treatment
AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution
Evening · Once a week
A$19.90
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Enzyme Powder
FANCL Facial Washing Powder
Once a week
A$35.50
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Cleansing Mask
HERBIVORE Botanicals Blue Tansy BHA and Enzyme Pore Refining Mask
Once a week
A$118.35
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Cleanser
Heartleaf Quercetin Pore Deep Cleansing Foam
Morning · Evening · Once a week
A$22.00
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Hydrating Toner
Rice Enzyme Brightening Cleansing Powder
Morning · Once a week
A$27.00
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Moisturizer
Heartleaf 70% Intense Calming Cream
Morning · Evening · Once a week
A$42.00
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SPF
La Roche-Posay Anthelios Clear Skin Dry Touch Sunscreen SPF 60
Morning
A$27.99
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Pre-Cleanser
Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
A$26.00
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Cleansing Toner
BHA 2% Gentle Exfoliating Toner
Evening
A$30.00
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Serum or Treatment
Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum
Evening · Once a week
A$36.95
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Cleansing Mask
HERBIVORE Botanicals Blue Tansy BHA and Enzyme Pore Refining Mask
Once a week
A$118.35
Buy Skintific routine · A$426.67 · 91% fit
Buy Anua routine · A$330.29 · 85% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit
Anua vs Skintific routines for combination skin
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Cleanser
Fresh Soy Face Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
A$73.61
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Hydrating Toner
Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner
Morning · Once a week
A$42.00
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Moisturizer
5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel
Morning · Evening · Once a week
A$19.90
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Pre-Cleanser
Pyunkang Yul Deep Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
A$30.99
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Cleansing Toner
Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0
Evening
A$29.90
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Serum or Treatment
AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution
Evening · Once a week
A$19.90
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Enzyme Powder
FANCL Facial Washing Powder
Once a week
A$35.50
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Cleansing Mask
HERBIVORE Botanicals Blue Tansy BHA and Enzyme Pore Refining Mask
Once a week
A$118.35
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Cleanser
Heartleaf Quercetin Pore Deep Cleansing Foam
Morning · Evening · Once a week
A$22.00
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Hydrating Toner
Rice 70 Glow Milky Toner
Morning · Once a week
A$35.00
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Moisturizer
Rice Enzyme Brightening Cleansing Powder
Morning · Evening · Once a week
A$27.00
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Pre-Cleanser
Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
A$26.00
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Cleansing Toner
BHA 2% Gentle Exfoliating Toner
Evening
A$30.00
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Serum or Treatment
Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum
Evening · Once a week
A$36.95
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Cleansing Mask
HERBIVORE Botanicals Blue Tansy BHA and Enzyme Pore Refining Mask
Once a week
A$118.35
Buy Skintific routine · A$370.15 · 89% fit
Buy Anua routine · A$295.30 · 83% fitSee multi-brand routine · 95% fit
Questions and answers
Anua or Skintific: which is better?
Anua does better for the products on this page in categories like brightening, dark spots, and hydration, while both brands score evenly on texture and soothing. Skintific has fewer options listed, but its routines fit oily acne-prone skin at a Superior level.
What is the difference between Anua and Skintific?
Anua and Skintific both offer great options for various skin types, but Anua stands out for hydration, brightening, and cleansing, while Skintific excels in specific routines for oily and oily acne-prone skin.
Anua or Skintific for dry skin?
Both Anua and Skintific provide a High routine fit for dry skin on this page, while Anua stands out for hydration and moisture according to reviewers. Topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of skin aging.
Dermatologic Therapy, 2022Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015
Anua or Skintific: which moisturizer is better?
Anua and Skintific both offer moisturizers on this page, but Anua is better for hydration and moisture according to reviewers. The products on this page help deliver strong barrier support and soothing benefits, and niacinamide may help control pigmentation.
Which is more affordable, Anua or Skintific?
This page does not compare prices or list product costs for Anua and Skintific.
Anua or Skintific for brightening and dark spots?
Anua is the better choice for brightening and dark spots because review themes show that the products on this page do better in this category. Niacinamide helps control skin pigmentation.
Anua or Skintific for cleansing and exfoliation?
Anua does better for cleansing and exfoliation on the products on this page. Reviewers note that Anua offers gentle, non-irritating toners and effective brightening serums, and every product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
Anua or Skintific for oily skin?
Skintific is a Superior fit for oily skin, whereas Anua is a High fit.
Anua or Skintific: which sunscreen is better?
Anua offers a sunscreen option on this page, the Heartleaf Silky Moisture Sun Cream, which has a High fit level for sensitive skin, while Skintific provides the All Day Light Sunscreen Mist, which also fits sensitive skin at a High level.
Anua or Skintific for sensitive skin?
Both Anua and Skintific work well for sensitive skin, as the products on this page achieve a High fit level for this skin type with no fragrance listed in their ingredients.
Anua or Skintific for acne-prone skin?
Anua and Skintific both fit acne-prone skin well, with Anua offering a High level and Skintific offering a High level. Reviewers note that Anua helps with brightening and soothing, while the products on this page list no fragrance.
Research behind their key ingredients
The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer
Effects of Turmeric (Curcuma longa) on Skin Health: A Systematic Review of the Clinical Evidence
Molecular basis of retinol anti-ageing properties in naturally aged human skin in vivo
Apigenin inhibits UVA-induced cytotoxicity in vitro and prevents signs of skin aging in vivo
Effects of glyceryl glucoside on AQP3 expression, barrier function and hydration of human skin
Microneedling by dermapen and glycolic acid peel for the treatment of acne scars: Comparative study
A comparative study of gluconolactone versus benzoyl peroxide in the treatment of acne
In vivo and in vitro evaluation of octyl methoxycinnamate liposomes
Moisturizing Effects of Diglycerol Combined with Glycerol on Human Stratum Corneum
Nanocomplex of quaternized cyclodextrin grafted chitosan and hyaluronic acid for a skin delivery
Histometric assessment of the age-related skin response to 2-hydroxy-5-octanoyl benzoic acid
Emulgels powered by coco-glucoside: A stable and effective synbiotics delivery system for skin care
Retrospective Review of Dermal Safety Studies of Organic Sunscreens
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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Medical Board
Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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