Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum vs Hanyul Yuja Brightening 2-in-1 Mask to Foam Cleanser with Vitamin C + Niacinamide
Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum scores 8.9/9.8 vs Hanyul Yuja Brightening 2-in-1 Mask to Foam Cleanser with Vitamin C + Niacinamide at 8.5/9.8. Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum wins for active ingredients.
Head to head
Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum
Yuja Brightening 2-in-1 Mask to Foam Cleanser with Vitamin C + Niacinamide
Score comparison
Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum edges ahead, winning 4 of 5 attributes.
Scores last verified: July 2026
Attribute battle
Hydration Efficacy
Anua WINSIrritation Risk
TIEActive Ingredient Strength
Anua WINSIngredient Transparency
Anua WINSFormulation Safety
Anua WINSIngredient face-off
21% overlapOnly in Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum
28 unique
Shared ingredients
12 in common
Only in Hanyul Yuja Brightening 2-in-1 Mask to Foam Cleanser with Vitamin C + Niacinamide
46 unique
Why Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum comes out ahead
Where Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 8.6 compared to Hanyul Yuja Brightening 2-in-1 Mask to Foam Cleanser with Vitamin C + Niacinamide's 6.9. Its formula features Niacinamide, Tranexamic Acid, and Alpha-Arbutin in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.
Hydration Efficacy is another area of separation. Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum scores 8.6 here versus 7.3 for Hanyul Yuja Brightening 2-in-1 Mask to Foam Cleanser with Vitamin C + Niacinamide. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum brings Niacinamide, Tranexamic Acid, and Alpha-Arbutin as actives, while hanyul Yuja Brightening 2-in-1 Mask to Foam Cleanser with Vitamin C + Niacinamide relies on Niacinamide, Tocopherol, and Gluconolactone. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Best for your skin type
Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum is better if you have
- Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
- Dry or dehydrated skin that craves moisture, thanks to Glycerin
- Targeting specific concerns like aging or uneven tone — Niacinamide does the heavy lifting
Hanyul Yuja Brightening 2-in-1 Mask to Foam Cleanser with Vitamin C + Niacinamide 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
Value comparison
Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum comes in at budget pricing with a 8.9 score, which is solid value at that tier.
Our verdict
Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum edges ahead with a slightly stronger formulation, but Hanyul Yuja Brightening 2-in-1 Mask to Foam Cleanser with Vitamin C + Niacinamide is still a solid pick.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum or Hanyul Yuja Brightening 2-in-1 Mask to Foam Cleanser with Vitamin C + Niacinamide?
Based on ingredient analysis, Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.
Do Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum and Hanyul Yuja Brightening 2-in-1 Mask to Foam Cleanser with Vitamin C + Niacinamide share ingredients?
Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.
What's the main difference between Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum and Hanyul Yuja Brightening 2-in-1 Mask to Foam Cleanser with Vitamin C + Niacinamide?
The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.