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Medicube Deep Vita A Retinol Serum scores 8.9/9.8 vs Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Serum at 7.3/9.8. Medicube Deep Vita A Retinol Serum wins for hydration.
Medicube Deep Vita A Retinol Serum takes this one, winning 4 of 5 attributes.
Scores last verified: April 2026
38 unique
15 in common
9 unique
Where Medicube Deep Vita A Retinol Serum really shines is hydration efficacy, scoring 9.8 compared to Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Serum's 7.0. With Dipropylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol, and Glycerin in its top ingredients, Medicube Deep Vita A Retinol Serum delivers stronger moisture-binding capability.
Irritation Risk is another area of separation. Medicube Deep Vita A Retinol Serum scores 9.5 here versus 7.7 for Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Serum. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
Medicube Deep Vita A Retinol Serum brings Niacinamide, Allantoin, and Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate as actives, while sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Serum relies on Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Niacinamide, and Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Medicube Deep Vita A Retinol Serum is better if you have
Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Serum is better if you have
Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Serum comes in at luxury pricing with a 7.3 score, which is solid value at that tier.
Medicube Deep Vita A Retinol Serum wins this comparison with a meaningfully stronger ingredient profile and overall score.
Based on ingredient analysis, Medicube Deep Vita A Retinol Serum 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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