RoC vs Hanhoo
RoC and Hanhoo are established skincare brands known for their thoughtful formulations and reliable daily care. The French brand offers effective serums, eye products, moisturizers, and cleansers featuring nourishing glycerin and potent retinol, while the second brand is widely loved for targeted serums and balanced formulas including popular blemish and pore patches. Through these ingredients, the former suits acne-prone and mature skin best, whereas the latter suits sensitive, dry, and combination skin best. The two differ primarily in their core active ingredients and targeted skin types, providing distinct options for various skincare needs.
RoC is a French skincare brand founded in 1957 and owned by Bridgepoint Group plc since 2024.
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This page compares some of the most popular RoC and Hanhoo products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular RoC vs Hanhoo products
- Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Night Cream
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Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing Eye Cream
A$118.65
- Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Serum
- Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing Max Hydration Cream
- Derm Correxion Fill + Treat Serum
- Multi Correxion Revive + Glow Daily Serum
- Derm Correxion Dual Eye Cream
- Multi Correxion Hydrate + Plump Eye Cream
Questions and answers
RoC or Hanhoo: which is better?
RoC and Hanhoo both serve different skincare goals, with RoC offering a wide range of anti-aging and moisturizing products that achieve a High Lovi fit for mature and dry skin, while Hanhoo focuses heavily on targeted blemish care with its patches. Retinol helps stimulate collagen accumulation in naturally aged skin.
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Archives of Dermatology, 2007
What is the difference between RoC and Hanhoo?
RoC has a High Lovi fit for mature and acne-prone skin with a wide range of anti-aging and cleansing products, while Hanhoo offers specialized patches like the Blemish Patch with a High fit for acne-prone skin. Retinol helps stimulate collagen accumulation in naturally aged skin.
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Archives of Dermatology, 2007
Which is more affordable, RoC or Hanhoo?
For budget shoppers, Hanhoo is more affordable, whereas the products on this page for RoC include a wider range of price points. Reviewers note that RoC offers good value, but Hanhoo focuses on budget-friendly targeted patches.
Which causes fewer breakouts, RoC or Hanhoo?
Hanhoo Blemish Patch achieves a High Lovi fit for acne-prone skin, while the products on this page for RoC include options with a High fit for acne-prone skin such as the BARRIER RENEW GEL-TO-FOAM CLEANSER. Both brands help address breakouts, with Hanhoo focusing on targeted spot care and RoC offering a broader range of cleansers and treatments.
Which brand has been around longer, RoC or Hanhoo?
RoC has been around longer, having been founded in France in 1957, whereas Hanhoo was founded in 2008.
Do any RoC products contain fragrance, and does Hanhoo include fragrance in its products?
Yes, 2 out of the 12 RoC products on this page list fragrance, including the Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Serum and Multi Correxion Revive + Glow Daily Serum. In contrast, every Hanhoo product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
What skin types do RoC's brand-focused routines fit best?
According to RoC's brand-focused routines, the products on this page fit acne-prone skin, mature skin, and dry skin best.
Research behind their key ingredients
Molecular basis of retinol anti-ageing properties in naturally aged human skin in vivo
Encapsulation and controlled release of retinol from silicone particles for topical delivery
Microneedling by dermapen and glycolic acid peel for the treatment of acne scars: Comparative study
Study of the soothing effects of troxerutin in alleviating skin sensitivity
Nanocomplex of quaternized cyclodextrin grafted chitosan and hyaluronic acid for a skin delivery
Targeting Circadian Rhythm for the Regulation of Skin Collagen Metabolism
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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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
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Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
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Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
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Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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