ALPYN Clarifying Cleanser with Glycolic Acid for Pores & Blackheads vs CLINIQUE All About Clean™ Liquid Facial Soap Gentle Cleanser
ALPYN Clarifying Cleanser with Glycolic Acid for Pores & Blackheads scores 8.5/9.8 vs CLINIQUE All About Clean™ Liquid Facial Soap Gentle Cleanser at 5.8/9.8. ALPYN Clarifying Cleanser with Glycolic Acid for Pores & Blackheads wins for active ingredients.
Head to head
Clarifying Cleanser with Glycolic Acid for Pores & Blackheads
All About Clean™ Liquid Facial Soap Gentle Cleanser
Score comparison
ALPYN Clarifying Cleanser with Glycolic Acid for Pores & Blackheads takes this one, winning 1 of 5 attributes.
Scores last verified: July 2026
Attribute battle
Hydration Efficacy
TIEIrritation Risk
TIEActive Ingredient Strength
ALPYN WINSIngredient Transparency
TIEFormulation Safety
TIEIngredient face-off
5% overlapOnly in ALPYN Clarifying Cleanser with Glycolic Acid for Pores & Blackheads
39 unique
Only in CLINIQUE All About Clean™ Liquid Facial Soap Gentle Cleanser
20 unique
Why ALPYN Clarifying Cleanser with Glycolic Acid for Pores & Blackheads comes out ahead
Where ALPYN Clarifying Cleanser with Glycolic Acid for Pores & Blackheads really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 6.0 compared to CLINIQUE All About Clean™ Liquid Facial Soap Gentle Cleanser's 2.0. Its formula features Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water, Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract, and Lactic Acid in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.
ALPYN Clarifying Cleanser with Glycolic Acid for Pores & Blackheads brings Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water, Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract, and Lactic Acid as actives, while cLINIQUE All About Clean™ Liquid Facial Soap Gentle Cleanser relies on Tocopheryl Acetate. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Best for your skin type
ALPYN Clarifying Cleanser with Glycolic Acid for Pores & Blackheads is better if you have
- Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
- Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations
CLINIQUE All About Clean™ Liquid Facial Soap Gentle Cleanser is better if you have
- Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
- Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations
Value comparison
ALPYN Clarifying Cleanser with Glycolic Acid for Pores & Blackheads comes in at mid-range pricing with a 8.5 score, which is solid value at that tier.
Our verdict
ALPYN Clarifying Cleanser with Glycolic Acid for Pores & Blackheads wins this comparison with a meaningfully stronger ingredient profile and overall score.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: ALPYN Clarifying Cleanser with Glycolic Acid for Pores & Blackheads or CLINIQUE All About Clean™ Liquid Facial Soap Gentle Cleanser?
Based on ingredient analysis, ALPYN Clarifying Cleanser with Glycolic Acid for Pores & Blackheads scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.
Do ALPYN Clarifying Cleanser with Glycolic Acid for Pores & Blackheads and CLINIQUE All About Clean™ Liquid Facial Soap Gentle 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 ALPYN Clarifying Cleanser with Glycolic Acid for Pores & Blackheads and CLINIQUE All About Clean™ Liquid Facial Soap Gentle Cleanser?
The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.