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Medicube Collagen Niacinamide Pads scores 8.1/9.8 vs Paula's Choice CLEAR Regular Strength Anti-Redness Exfoliating Solution at 7.4/9.8. Medicube Collagen Niacinamide Pads wins for active ingredients.
Medicube Collagen Niacinamide Pads edges ahead, winning 2 of 5 attributes.
Scores last verified: April 2026
15 unique
7 in common
10 unique
Where Medicube Collagen Niacinamide Pads really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 6.2 compared to Paula's Choice CLEAR Regular Strength Anti-Redness Exfoliating Solution's 3.5. Its formula features Niacinamide, Allantoin, and Adenosine in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.
Ingredient Transparency is another area of separation. Medicube Collagen Niacinamide Pads scores 8.8 here versus 7.8 for Paula's Choice CLEAR Regular Strength Anti-Redness Exfoliating Solution. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
Medicube Collagen Niacinamide Pads brings Niacinamide, Allantoin, and Adenosine as actives, while paula's Choice CLEAR Regular Strength Anti-Redness Exfoliating Solution relies on Salicylic Acid, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, and Allantoin. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Medicube Collagen Niacinamide Pads is better if you have
Paula's Choice CLEAR Regular Strength Anti-Redness Exfoliating Solution is better if you have
Both sit in the mid-range bracket, so value comes down to formulation quality. Medicube Collagen Niacinamide Pads gets the nod here with its 8.1 overall score — you're getting more for a similar outlay.
Medicube Collagen Niacinamide Pads edges ahead with a slightly stronger formulation, but Paula's Choice CLEAR Regular Strength Anti-Redness Exfoliating Solution is still a solid pick.
Based on ingredient analysis, Medicube Collagen Niacinamide Pads scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.
Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.
The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.
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