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SKIN1004 vs Sebamed

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

SKIN1004 and Sebamed are distinct global labels offering specialized formulations for varied dermal needs. The Korean creator centers its toners, moisturizers, sunscreens, and masks on centella asiatica, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide to suit acne-prone and oily skin, while the German maker relies on scientifically balanced formulas and a skin-neutral pH to support sensitive, reactive, and problematic skin. Both prioritize barrier health through reliable offerings, differing primarily in their ingredient focus and regional heritage.

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

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Sebamed is a German skincare brand founded in 1967 and owned by Sebapharma GmbH & Co. KG.

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This page compares some of the most popular SKIN1004 and Sebamed products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular SKIN1004 vs Sebamed products

Questions and answers

SKIN1004 or Sebamed: which is better?

SKIN1004 may offer better options than Sebamed, as the products on this page provide superior and high fit levels across a wide variety of skin types and feature key ingredients like hyaluronic acid that helps improve skin quality.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

What is the difference between SKIN1004 and Sebamed?

SKIN1004 offers a much wider variety of products on this page compared to Sebamed, covering categories like sunscreens, toners, and masks, whereas Sebamed features only a gel moisturizer and a facial cleanser. Lovi rates SKIN1004 as having Superior or High fits across many products for acne-prone, oily, and combination skin, while Sebamed's products mostly achieve Average or High fit levels for those skin types.

SKIN1004 or Sebamed: which cleanser is better?

SKIN1004 offers a wider variety of cleansers with higher Lovi fit levels across most skin types compared to Sebamed, which only features one facial cleanser on this page. SKIN1004 products on this page often incorporate key ingredients like Centella asiatica and niacinamide, which may help soothe the skin and reduce pigmentation.

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Which is more affordable, SKIN1004 or Sebamed?

The provided page facts do not contain pricing information, so neither SKIN1004 nor Sebamed can be identified as more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, SKIN1004 or Sebamed?

SKIN1004 offers a much wider selection of products rated High or Superior for acne-prone skin compared to Sebamed, whose products on this page are mostly rated Average for acne-prone skin.

Which brand has products formulated specifically for dry skin, SKIN1004 or Sebamed?

SKIN1004 features a broad range of products on this page tailored for dry skin, such as the Probio-Cica Bakuchiol Eye Cream and Probio-Cica Essence Toner, which Lovi rates as a Superior fit for dry skin. Sebamed includes only a couple of items on the page, with its Clear Face Care Gel and Facial Cleanser achieving an Average fit for dry skin.

Do any products from SKIN1004 or Sebamed contain added fragrance?

Every product from SKIN1004 and Sebamed on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which brand offers a wider variety of skincare products, SKIN1004 or Sebamed?

SKIN1004 offers a much wider variety of skincare products on this page compared to Sebamed, featuring numerous sunscreens, cleansers, toners, moisturizers, and masks.

SKIN1004 or Sebamed: which moisturizer is better?

SKIN1004 offers a wider variety of moisturizers with higher Lovi fit levels across skin types, such as the Tea-Trica B5 Cream, compared to Sebamed's single Clear Face Care Gel. Hyaluronic acid in these formulations helps support skin hydration and wound healing.

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

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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