Where LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores really shines is hydration efficacy, scoring 5.5 compared to Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser for Gentle Daily Wash's 4.5. With Glycerin, Mannitol, and Butylene Glycol in its top ingredients, LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores delivers stronger moisture-binding capability.
Active Ingredient Strength is another area of separation. LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores scores 4.8 here versus 3.9 for Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser for Gentle Daily Wash. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores brings Niacinamide, Inositol, and Ceramide Np as actives, while beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser for Gentle Daily Wash relies on Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, and Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
At budget pricing with a score of 6.6, Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser for Gentle Daily Wash is a decent pick. LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores sits at the mid-range level with a 8.2 score — the higher investment pays off in formulation quality.
