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RoC vs Catrice

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RoC and Catrice are a French skincare brand founded in 1957 and a German skincare brand founded in 2004, respectively. The former is fondly loved for its expertly formulated serums, eye products, moisturizers, and cleansers enriched with glycerin and retinol, suiting mature skin and dry skin best, whereas the latter is beloved for its refined eye products and advanced formulas, suiting combination, oily, and normal skin best. Through thoughtfully formulated daily performance, the French brand provides deeply nourishing care addressing aging and dryness, while both offer standout options like the BARRIER RENEW GEL-TO-FOAM CLEANSER, the Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing Max Hydration Cream, the Multi Correxion Hydrate + Plump Eye Cream, and the Under Eye Brightener.

RoC is a French skincare brand founded in 1957 and owned by Bridgepoint Group plc since 2024.

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Catrice is a German skincare brand founded in 2004 and owned by cosnova.

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

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Questions and answers

RoC or Catrice: which is better?

RoC has a High fit level for mature and dry skin, whereas Catrice has only one product on this page with a High fit for dry and sensitive skin. RoC uses ingredients like retinol that helps reduce fine lines, and hyaluronic acid that helps hydrate the skin.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

What is the difference between RoC and Catrice?

RoC features a wide range of products with High Lovi fit for mature and dry skin using ingredients like retinol, whereas Catrice offers an eye product on this page with High fit for dry and sensitive skin. RoC products on this page often help reduce wrinkles and fine lines, while ingredients like retinol stimulate collagen accumulation in naturally aged skin.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Archives of Dermatology, 2007

Which is more affordable, RoC or Catrice?

Reviews note that RoC offers good value across the products on this page. Catrice has no mention of affordability on this page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, RoC or Catrice?

Catrice offers a single product on this page with no reported breakout concerns, whereas RoC features products on this page such as the Daily Resurfacing Disks that have an average fit for acne-prone skin and may cause skin irritation.

Which brand has been established longer, RoC or Catrice?

RoC has been established longer than Catrice, as RoC was founded in France in 1957 while Catrice was founded in Germany in 2004.

Do any RoC products contain added fragrance, and what about Catrice?

For RoC, 2 of the 12 products on this page list added fragrance, which are the Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Serum and the Multi Correxion Revive + Glow Daily Serum. For Catrice, every product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

What are the main key ingredients found across RoC products?

The main key ingredients found across the products on this page for RoC include glycerin, retinol, vitamin C, and hyaluronic acid. Retinol helps reduce fine lines and wrinkles by stimulating collagen accumulation in aged skin.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Archives of Dermatology, 2007

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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