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COSRX vs facefacts

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

COSRX and facefacts are skincare brands that offer thoughtfully crafted products for diverse daily routines. The Korean innovator relies on ingredients like hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and niacinamide in its serums, moisturizers, cleansers, and masks, while the British brand focuses on nourishing cleansers and targeted formulas. Both lines support varying complexions, with the former suiting oily and sensitive skin best through barrier-strengthening and soothing formulations, and the latter suiting dry, normal, and combination skin while maintaining natural moisture balance. Ultimately, they differ in their regional origins, foundational ingredients, and the specific skin types they prioritize.

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

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facefacts is a British skincare brand founded in 2019 and owned by Brand Masters B.V. since 2026.

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

Popular COSRX vs facefacts products

Questions and answers

COSRX or facefacts: which is better?

COSRX is the more extensive choice with thirty-eight fragrance-free options suited to oily, sensitive, and acne-prone skin, whereas facefacts offers just one gentle cleanser. Sodium hyaluronate in COSRX formulas helps improve skin quality.

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What is the difference between COSRX and facefacts?

COSRX offers a wide range of 38 products designed to fit oily, sensitive, and acne-prone skin best, while facefacts features just a single cleanser on this page. COSRX also incorporates diverse active ingredients like snail mucin and niacinamide across its formulations, whereas facefacts provides one fragrance-free option for dry and sensitive skin types.

COSRX or facefacts: which cleanser is better?

COSRX offers a wider range of cleansers with varying Lovi fit levels across skin types, such as the Advanced Snail Mucin Gel Cleanser which is rated Superior for dry, sensitive, acne-prone, and combination skin, whereas facefacts has only one cleanser listed, the Hydrating Gentle Cleanser, which has a High fit for dry and sensitive skin.

Which is more affordable, COSRX or facefacts?

This page does not provide pricing information to compare the affordability of COSRX and facefacts.

Which causes fewer breakouts, COSRX or facefacts?

COSRX fits oily acne-prone skin with High or Superior ratings across multiple products, whereas facefacts lists a single hydrating cleanser on this page without specialized acne control focus. The products on this page help provide effective acne control and clearing.

How does the country of origin and founding year compare between COSRX and facefacts?

COSRX was founded in South Korea in 2013, whereas facefacts originated in the United Kingdom and was founded in 2019.

Which brand offers a wider range of products on this page for dry and sensitive skin types?

COSRX offers a much wider range of products on this page for dry and sensitive skin types, featuring multiple items with a Superior Lovi fit level like the Advanced Snail Mucin Gel Cleanser, whereas facefacts lists only one product for these skin types.

How do the fragrance-free product percentages compare between COSRX and facefacts?

On this page, about 97.4 percent of COSRX products list no fragrance compared to 100 percent of facefacts products. Lovi gives both brands a high percentage of fragrance-free options.

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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