Where LANEIGE Reset to Balance Mode Kit - Routine Set for Oily Skin and Pore + Shine Control really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 7.0 compared to Beauty of Joseon Revive Retinol Firming Moisturizer for Plumping & Firming's 3.9. Its formula features Niacinamide, Inositol, and Ceramide Np in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.
Hydration Efficacy is another area of separation. Beauty of Joseon Revive Retinol Firming Moisturizer for Plumping & Firming scores 9.4 here versus 8.2 for LANEIGE Reset to Balance Mode Kit - Routine Set for Oily Skin and Pore + Shine Control. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
LANEIGE Reset to Balance Mode Kit - Routine Set for Oily Skin and Pore + Shine Control brings Niacinamide, Inositol, and Ceramide Np as actives, while beauty of Joseon Revive Retinol Firming Moisturizer for Plumping & Firming relies on Camellia Japonica Seed Oil, Allantoin, and Adenosine. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Both sit in the mid-range bracket, so value comes down to formulation quality. LANEIGE Reset to Balance Mode Kit - Routine Set for Oily Skin and Pore + Shine Control gets the nod here with its 9.5 overall score — you're getting more for a similar outlay.
