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RoC vs Skinfix

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

RoC and Skinfix are established skincare brands known for addressing distinct dermatological needs through targeted formulations. The French pioneer, founded in 1957, is beloved for expertly formulated serums, eye products, moisturizers, and cleansers anchored by hardworking ingredients like glycerin and retinol, which suit dry skin and skin with dark spots best. Conversely, the Canadian brand founded in 2014 specializes in deeply nourishing moisturizers and scientifically targeted formulas that suit dry, sensitive skin best because of their rich, restorative ingredients. While both provide reliable care for maintaining a healthy and balanced complexion, they differ primarily in their ingredient focus and the specific skin concerns they target.

RoC is a French skincare brand founded in 1957 and owned by Bridgepoint Group plc 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 RoC and Skinfix products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular RoC vs Skinfix products

Questions and answers

RoC or Skinfix: which is better?

RoC helps reduce wrinkles and smooths texture with retinol and vitamin C across many products on this page, while Skinfix focuses heavily on nourishing the skin barrier with lipid-peptide creams. Lovi rates the Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream as a High fit for dry and sensitive skin, whereas RoC offers High fits for mature and dry skin across several moisturizers and cleansers. Retinol helps stimulate collagen accumulation in naturally aged human skin.

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What is the difference between RoC and Skinfix?

RoC features a broader variety of products containing active ingredients like retinol and vitamin C, while Skinfix focuses on barrier repair with fragrance-free formulations. Lovi rates both brands as having High fit for dry skin.

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RoC or Skinfix: which moisturizer is better?

For moisturizers, RoC Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing Max Hydration Cream achieves a High fit for mature skin and skin with dark spots, while Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream reaches a High fit for dry and sensitive skin. RoC relies on retinol to help reduce fine lines, whereas Skinfix features barrier repair lipids to help soothe dry skin.

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Which is more affordable, RoC or Skinfix?

RoC offers good value according to reviewers on this page, whereas Skinfix features only a single luxury moisturizer listed. Therefore, the products on this page from RoC are more affordable overall.

Which causes fewer breakouts, RoC or Skinfix?

Skinfix features fragrance-free formulations, but neither brand page provides sufficient comparative data to determine which specifically causes fewer breakouts.

Which brand has been around longer and where was it founded?

RoC has been around much longer than Skinfix, having been founded in 1957 in France. In contrast, Skinfix was founded more recently in 2014 in Canada.

Do all RoC products contain fragrance, or only some of them?

Only some RoC products contain fragrance, as 10 out of 12 products on this page list no fragrance. The ones that do include fragrance are the Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Serum and the Multi Correxion Revive + Glow Daily Serum.

What key ingredients are found across RoC products?

Glycerin, retinol, vitamin C, and hyaluronic acid are key ingredients found across the products on this page.

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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