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SKIN1004 vs RoC

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SKIN1004 and RoC are established skincare lines offering distinct botanical and scientific approaches to daily routines. The Korean brand features centella asiatica, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide across gentle toners and sunscreens suited for combination and sensitive skin. Conversely, the French brand relies on glycerin and retinol within targeted serums and moisturizers designed to benefit mature skin and dark spots. While the former focuses on soothing hydration, both provide specialized formulas for acne-prone complexions.

SKIN1004 is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2012 and owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2024.

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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 SKIN1004 and RoC products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular SKIN1004 vs RoC products

People Say

SKIN1004RoC
  • Lightweight and Fast-Absorbing Texture Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “sunk in like a dream — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum”
    • “Texture is on the thinner side... surprisingly lightweight. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “absorbs like water — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “Absorbs easily and quickly — RoC Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing Eye Cream”
  • Deep Hydration and Moisture Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “Gives my dehydrated skin a moisture surge — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
    • “Feels like water — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Boosting Toner”
    • “skin is no longer dry — RoC Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing Max Hydration Cream”
    • “instant luminosity — RoC Multi Correxion Revive + Glow Daily Serum”
  • Anti-Aging, Wrinkle, and Firming Benefits Rarely NotedMostly Mentioned
    • “wrinkles look less deep — RoC Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Night Cream”
    • “Fine lines definitely softer — RoC Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing Eye Cream”
    • “diminished my forehead lines — RoC Derm Correxion Fill + Treat Serum”
    • “strong tightening effect — SKIN1004 Zombie Pack”
  • Skin Soothing and Calming Mostly MentionedRarely Noted
    • “calmed my angry skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “Eliminated redness on my easily irritated skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
    • “Calms irritation instantly — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Quick Calming Pad”
    • “super calming and downright effective — RoC BARRIER RENEW® GEL-TO-FOAM CLEANSER”
  • Texture Improvement and Smoothing Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “face looked smoother — RoC Daily Resurfacing Disks”
    • “skin feels silky smooth — RoC Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Night Cream”
    • “skin feels like silk — RoC Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Serum”
    • “skin feels super soft — SKIN1004 Zombie Pack”
  • Cleansing and Exfoliation Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “doesn't strip my skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Cleansing Gel Foam”
    • “Dissolves waterproof mascara and sunscreen effortlessly. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “gentle enough for daily use — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “doesn't leave my skin feeling tight — RoC BARRIER RENEW® GEL-TO-FOAM CLEANSER”
  • Irritation and Burning Sensations Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Made my vision blurry/foggy for a while after rinsing. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “caused tiny bumps — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “Stung my face — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Quick Calming Pad”
    • “caused redness and stinging — RoC Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Night Cream”
  • Lack of Visible Results Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “didn't notice any tone change — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Cleansing Gel Foam”
    • “No drastic change yet — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Boosting Toner”
    • “didn't notice difference — SKIN1004 Probio-Cica Bakuchiol Eye Cream”
    • “took 4 weeks to see change — RoC Derm Correxion Fill + Treat Serum”
  • Strong or Unpleasant Scent Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “smells like wet dog — SKIN1004 Zombie Pack”
    • “Has a strong herbal/citrus scent I didn't enjoy. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “smells like perfume — RoC Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Night Cream”
    • “smell is too strong — RoC Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Serum”

SKIN1004 vs RoC routines for dry skin

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SKIN1004 vs RoC routines for oily skin

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SKIN1004 vs RoC routines for combination skin

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Questions and answers

SKIN1004 or RoC: which is better?

Both brands are effective, but SKIN1004 is better suited for lightweight soothing and hydration with ingredients like hyaluronic acid, while RoC focuses on anti-aging and wrinkle reduction using retinol.

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000

What is the difference between SKIN1004 and RoC?

SKIN1004 focuses on soothing and lightweight hydration using ingredients like Centella asiatica and hyaluronic acid, whereas RoC targets anti-aging and wrinkle reduction with retinol and vitamin C. For mature skin and skin with dark spots, RoC achieves a Superior fit level on this page.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015

SKIN1004 or RoC for dry skin?

Both SKIN1004 and RoC are well-suited for dry skin, matching at a High fit level on the products on this page. SKIN1004 relies on hydrating ingredients like hyaluronic acid and panthenol, whereas RoC uses formulas centered on ingredients like glycerin and retinol.

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002

SKIN1004 or RoC: which cleanser is better?

SKIN1004 does better for cleansing and exfoliation among the products on this page, while RoC offers alternative barrier options.

Which is more affordable, SKIN1004 or RoC?

Reviewers note that RoC offers good value, while the products on this page from SKIN1004 do not mention affordability.

Which brand is better for anti-aging and wrinkle reduction, SKIN1004 or RoC?

RoC is better for anti-aging and wrinkle reduction, as the products on this page excel in wrinkle and fine line reduction. Retinol helps stimulate collagen accumulation in naturally aged human skin.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000

Do SKIN1004 products contain fragrance, and how does that compare to RoC?

Every product on the SKIN1004 page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, whereas 10 of 12 RoC products on this page list no fragrance while two contain it.

Which brand performs better for skin soothing and calming, SKIN1004 or RoC?

SKIN1004 performs better for skin soothing and calming. The products on this page help reduce irritation and provide lightweight, soothing hydration.

SKIN1004 or RoC for oily skin?

Both SKIN1004 and RoC are well-suited for oily skin, as the products on this page offer a high fit level for this skin type.

SKIN1004 or RoC: which moisturizer is better?

Both SKIN1004 and RoC offer moisturizers with a High Lovi fit for dry skin, oily skin, combination skin, sensitive skin, acne-prone skin, and dry sensitive skin. RoC features ingredients like retinol which may help reduce fine lines and wrinkles, while SKIN1004 focuses on hydrating and soothing ingredients like hyaluronic acid and centella asiatica.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015

SKIN1004 or RoC for sensitive skin?

Both SKIN1004 and RoC offer a High fit for sensitive skin on the products on this page. SKIN1004 is often noted for skin soothing and calming, while RoC features options like hydrating eye creams and barrier-renew cleansers.

SKIN1004 or RoC: which sunscreen is better?

Both SKIN1004 and RoC feature sunscreens on the page, with SKIN1004 offering the Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum and Soothing Sun Milk, and RoC offering the BARRIER RENEW AM MOISTURIZER SPF 30.

SKIN1004 or RoC for acne-prone skin?

Both SKIN1004 and RoC fit acne-prone skin at a High level on this page. SKIN1004 focuses on centella asiatica and soothing lightweight formulas, while RoC relies on ingredients like retinol to help smooth skin texture.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000

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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