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Some By Mi vs Sesderma

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

Some By Mi and Sesderma are two distinct skincare brands offering specialized solutions for various complexions. The Korean brand features serums, cleansers, toners, and moisturizers built around niacinamide, centella asiatica, and salicylic acid, while the Spanish brand is beloved for its advanced serums and meticulously engineered formulas. Both brands suit sensitive skin best, with the former also favoring skin with dark spots and the latter addressing hyperpigmented and aging types. They differ primarily in their geographical roots, founding years, and specific active ingredients, such as botanical extracts versus targeted exfoliating acids.

Some By Mi is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by JKL Partners since 2021.

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Sesderma is a Spanish skincare brand founded in 1989 and owned by Grupo Sesderma since 2026.

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

Popular Some By Mi vs Sesderma products

Some By Mi vs Sesderma serums and treatments

Questions and answers

Some By Mi or Sesderma: which is better?

Some By Mi is better suited for most shoppers on this page, offering a much wider range of products with High or Superior Lovi fit levels for sensitive skin and dark spots, whereas Sesderma currently features only a single serum with average to low fit for those same skin types.

What is the difference between Some By Mi and Sesderma?

Some By Mi offers a large range of fragrance-free products that Lovi rates best for sensitive skin, skin with dark spots, and dry sensitive skin, whereas Sesderma features an Azelac RU Serum that contains fragrance. Niacinamide in Some By Mi helps reduce pigmentation.

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Which is more affordable, Some By Mi or Sesderma?

The provided page facts do not contain pricing information to determine whether Some By Mi or Sesderma is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Some By Mi or Sesderma?

Some By Mi helps with breakouts, featuring multiple acne-clearing treatments and cleansers that Lovi rates as High or Superior for acne-prone skin, whereas Sesderma has only one serum on this page, which is rated High for acne-prone skin.

How does the founding year and origin country compare between Some By Mi and Sesderma?

Some By Mi was founded in 2016 in South Korea, whereas Sesderma was founded in 1989 in Spain.

Which brand has more fragrance-free products listed on the page, Some By Mi or Sesderma?

Some By Mi has more fragrance-free products listed on the page, as every product from the brand lists no fragrance, whereas the Sesderma product includes fragrance.

Which company has been on the market longer, Some By Mi or Sesderma?

Sesderma has been on the market longer, having been founded in Spain in 1989, whereas Some By Mi was founded in South Korea in 2016.

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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