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Murad Essential-C Cleanser scores 8.0/9.8 vs Round Lab 1025 Dokdo Cleanser at 6.7/9.8. Murad Essential-C Cleanser wins for hydration.
Murad Essential-C Cleanser takes this one, winning 3 of 5 attributes.
Scores last verified: April 2026
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Where Murad Essential-C Cleanser really shines is hydration efficacy, scoring 8.4 compared to Round Lab 1025 Dokdo Cleanser's 5.5. With Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, and Panthenol in its top ingredients, Murad Essential-C Cleanser delivers stronger moisture-binding capability.
Active Ingredient Strength is another area of separation. Murad Essential-C Cleanser scores 4.4 here versus 2.0 for Round Lab 1025 Dokdo Cleanser. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
Murad Essential-C Cleanser brings Tocopheryl Acetate, Retinyl Palmitate, and Ascorbyl Palmitate as actives, while round Lab 1025 Dokdo Cleanser relies on Allantoin. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Murad Essential-C Cleanser is better if you have
Round Lab 1025 Dokdo Cleanser is better if you have
At premium pricing with a score of 8.0, Murad Essential-C Cleanser delivers strong value. Round Lab 1025 Dokdo Cleanser sits at the budget level with a 6.7 score — the extra cost doesn't translate to better scores here.
Murad Essential-C Cleanser wins this comparison with a meaningfully stronger ingredient profile and overall score.
Based on ingredient analysis, Murad Essential-C Cleanser 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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