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Belif Cleansing Gel… vs Kate Somerville Deli… — Which Is Better? | Gracie

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Belif Cleansing Gel Oil Enriched vs Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser

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Belif

Cleansing Gel Oil Enriched

cleanser

5.9

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Kate Somerville

DeliKate Soothing Cleanser

cleanser

8.4

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Score comparison

Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser takes this one, winning 4 of 5 attributes.

Belif wins 0

Tied 1

Kate Somerville wins 4

5.9Belif

+2.5vs

8.4Kate Somerville

Attribute battle

Hydration Efficacy

Kate Somerville WINS

3.1

9.1

Belif

Kate Somerville

Irritation Risk

TIE

9.5

Belif

Kate Somerville

Active Ingredient Strength

Kate Somerville WINS

2.0

5.7

Belif

Kate Somerville

Ingredient Transparency

Kate Somerville WINS

7.5

8.5

Belif

Kate Somerville

Formulation Safety

Kate Somerville WINS

8.0

9.0

Belif

Kate Somerville

Ingredient face-off

2% overlap

14Belif

1Shared

41Kate Somerville

Only in Belif Cleansing Gel Oil Enriched

13 unique

Cetyl Ethylhexanoate Peg-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate Triethylhexanoin Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract Saponaria Officinalis Leaf Extract Tocopheryl Acetate Water+3 more

Shared ingredients

1 in common

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Only in Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser

40 unique

Aqua/Water/ Eau Glycerin Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate Propanediol Glyceryl Stearate Cetearyl Alcohol Xylitylglucoside Betaine Phospholipids Linoleic Acid+30 more

Why Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser comes out ahead

Where Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser really shines is hydration efficacy, scoring 9.1 compared to Belif Cleansing Gel Oil Enriched's 3.1. With Glycerin, Betaine, and Cholesterol in its top ingredients, Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser delivers stronger moisture-binding capability.

Active Ingredient Strength is another area of separation. Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser scores 5.7 here versus 2.0 for Belif Cleansing Gel Oil Enriched. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.

Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser brings Ceramide Np, Ceramide Ap, and Ceramide Eop as actives, while belif Cleansing Gel Oil Enriched relies on Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, and Saponaria Officinalis Leaf Extract. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.

Best for your skin type

Belif Cleansing Gel Oil Enriched is better if you have

Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations

Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser is better if you have

Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
Dry or dehydrated skin that craves moisture, thanks to Glycerin
Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations

Our verdict

✶ Our verdict

+2.5 lead

Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser wins this comparison with a meaningfully stronger ingredient profile and overall score.

5.9Belif

8.4Kate Somerville

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: Belif Cleansing Gel Oil Enriched or Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser?

Based on ingredient analysis, Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.

Do Belif Cleansing Gel Oil Enriched and Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser share ingredients?

Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.

What's the main difference between Belif Cleansing Gel Oil Enriched and Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser?

The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.

Full analysis: Belif Cleansing Gel Oil Enriched→Full analysis: Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser→

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