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COSRX Comfort Ceramide Toner vs Torriden Balanceful Cica Toner

COSRX Comfort Ceramide Toner scores 7.8/9.8 and Torriden Balanceful Cica Toner scores 8.1/9.8 — a near-tie where your skin type decides the winner.

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COSRX

Comfort Ceramide Toner

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7.8

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Niacinamide
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Torriden

Balanceful Cica Toner

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8.1

Score comparison

These two are neck and neck — just 0.3 points apart.

COSRX wins 1

Tied 2

9.0

COSRX

Torriden

Ingredient face-off

38% overlap

15COSRX

8Shared

21Torriden

Only in COSRX Comfort Ceramide Toner

7 unique

Ceramide Np Ceramide Ap Ceramide Eop Phytosphingosine Cholesterol Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate Betaine

Shared ingredients

8 in common

Water Glycerin Butylene Glycol 2-Hexanediol Panthenol Allantoin Sodium Hyaluronate Ethylhexylglycerin

Only in Torriden Balanceful Cica Toner

13 unique

Niacinamide Propanediol Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil Hydroxyacetophenone Adenosine Madecassoside Asiaticoside Asiatic Acid Madecassic Acid+3 more

Why these two are neck and neck

These two toners take different paths to a similar destination. Both formulas include solid hydrating ingredients, and the overall scores reflect that — the gap here is genuinely slim.

Ingredient Transparency is another area of separation. Torriden Balanceful Cica Toner scores 8.8 here versus 7.8 for COSRX Comfort Ceramide Toner. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.

Torriden Balanceful Cica Toner brings Niacinamide, Allantoin, and Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate as actives, while cOSRX Comfort Ceramide Toner relies on Ceramide Np, Ceramide Ap, and Ceramide Eop. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.

Best for your skin type

COSRX Comfort Ceramide Toner 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

Torriden Balanceful Cica Toner is better if you have

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

Value comparison

At budget pricing with a score of 7.8, COSRX Comfort Ceramide Toner is a decent pick. Torriden Balanceful Cica Toner sits at the mid-range level with a 8.1 score — the higher investment pays off in formulation quality.

Our verdict

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It's a close call — both products score within 0.3 points of each other. Your choice depends on your specific skin concerns.

7.8COSRX

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8.1Torriden

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: COSRX Comfort Ceramide Toner or Torriden Balanceful Cica Toner?

Based on ingredient analysis, Torriden Balanceful Cica Toner scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.

Do COSRX Comfort Ceramide Toner and Torriden Balanceful Cica Toner share ingredients?

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

What's the main difference between COSRX Comfort Ceramide Toner and Torriden Balanceful Cica Toner?

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

Full analysis: COSRX Comfort Ceramide Toner→Full analysis: Torriden Balanceful Cica Toner→

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