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COSRX vs Skinfix

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COSRX and Skinfix are distinct skincare lines created to support various complexions. The Korean brand is known for thoughtful serums, moisturizers, cleansers, and masks featuring hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and niacinamide, which suit oily skin and sensitive skin best by balancing moisture and soothing irritation. Conversely, the Canadian brand offers deeply nourishing moisturizers and scientifically targeted formulas that suit dry skin and sensitive skin best through rich, restorative ingredients. Ultimately, the two differ in their primary formulation styles and targeted skin types, offering tailored paths toward a balanced complexion.

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

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Skinfix is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2014 and owned by Skinfix Inc..

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

Popular COSRX vs Skinfix products

COSRX vs Skinfix moisturizers

Questions and answers

COSRX or Skinfix: which is better?

COSRX offers a much wider range of products on this page across multiple categories, while Skinfix features a single moisturizer. COSRX fits best for oily, sensitive, and acne-prone skin types.

What is the difference between COSRX and Skinfix?

COSRX offers a wide variety of 38 products featuring ingredients like snail mucin and niacinamide, with Lovi fit levels ranging up to Superior for oily, sensitive, and acne-prone skin. In contrast, Skinfix features a more limited selection on this page with products like the Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream achieving a High fit for dry and sensitive skin types.

COSRX or Skinfix: which moisturizer is better?

When comparing moisturizers, COSRX offers a wide range of options with varying Lovi fit levels such as Superior for dry skin with the Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence, whereas Skinfix features the Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream which has a High Lovi fit level for dry and sensitive skin.

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Which is more affordable, COSRX or Skinfix?

The provided page facts do not contain pricing information for either COSRX or Skinfix.

Which causes fewer breakouts, COSRX or Skinfix?

COSRX features multiple products on this page with superior and high Lovi fit levels for acne-prone and oily acne-prone skin, whereas Skinfix features a barrier cream with only an average fit for those skin types.

Which COSRX sunscreen contains fragrance?

The Vitamin E Vitalizing Sunscreen SPF 50+ is the only COSRX sunscreen on this page that lists fragrance in its ingredients.

What are the key ingredients used across COSRX products?

The key ingredients across the products on this page for COSRX include hyaluronic acid, glycerin, niacinamide, allantoin, panthenol, snail mucin, butylene glycol, and centella asiatica. These components help provide hydration, support skin repair, and improve overall texture.

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When was COSRX founded and who owns it?

COSRX was founded in 2013 in South Korea and has been owned by Amorepacific Group since 2024.

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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