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Biodance Bio-Collagen Firming Hydro Cream vs Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad

Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad scores 8.8/9.8 vs Biodance Bio-Collagen Firming Hydro Cream at 8.1/9.8. Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad wins for active ingredients.

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Biodance

Bio-Collagen Firming Hydro Cream

moisturisermid-range

8.1

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Numbuzin

No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad

serummid-range

8.8

Score comparison

Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad edges ahead, winning 1 of 5 attributes.

Biodance wins 1

Tied 3

Numbuzin wins 1

8.1Biodance

+0.7vs

8.8Numbuzin

Scores last verified: April 2026

Attribute battle

Hydration Efficacy

Biodance WINS

8.1

7.1

Biodance

Numbuzin

Irritation Risk

TIE

9.5

Biodance

Numbuzin

Active Ingredient Strength

Numbuzin WINS

5.1

9.8

Biodance

Numbuzin

Ingredient Transparency

TIE

8.8

Biodance

Numbuzin

Formulation Safety

TIE

9.0

Biodance

Numbuzin

Ingredient face-off

59% overlap

27Biodance

16Shared

25Numbuzin

Only in Biodance Bio-Collagen Firming Hydro Cream

11 unique

Cetyl Ethylhexanoate Cetearyl Alcohol Glyceryl Stearate Peg-100 Stearate Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Polymethylsilsesquioxane Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid Ceramide Np+1 more

Shared ingredients

16 in common

Water Glycerin Butylene Glycol Propanediol Niacinamide Hydrolyzed Collagen 2-Hexanediol Panthenol Adenosine Allantoin+6 more

Only in Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad

9 unique

3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid Ascorbyl Glucoside Ascorbic Acid Alpha-Arbutin Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Fruit Extract Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Fruit Extract Prunus Persica (Peach) Fruit Extract Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract

Why Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad comes out ahead

Where Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 9.8 compared to Biodance Bio-Collagen Firming Hydro Cream's 5.1. Its formula features Niacinamide, Ascorbyl Glucoside, and Ascorbic Acid in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.

Hydration Efficacy is another area of separation. Biodance Bio-Collagen Firming Hydro Cream scores 8.1 here versus 7.1 for Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.

Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad brings Niacinamide, Ascorbyl Glucoside, and Ascorbic Acid as actives, while biodance Bio-Collagen Firming Hydro Cream relies on Niacinamide, Adenosine, and Allantoin. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.

Best for your skin type

Biodance Bio-Collagen Firming Hydro Cream 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

Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad is better if you have

Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
Dry or dehydrated skin that craves moisture, thanks to Butylene Glycol
Targeting specific concerns like aging or uneven tone — Niacinamide does the heavy lifting

Value comparison

Both sit in the mid-range bracket, so value comes down to formulation quality. Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad gets the nod here with its 8.8 overall score — you're getting more for a similar outlay.

Our verdict

✶ Our verdict

+0.7 lead

Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad edges ahead with a slightly stronger formulation, but Biodance Bio-Collagen Firming Hydro Cream is still a solid pick.

8.1Biodance

8.8Numbuzin

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: Biodance Bio-Collagen Firming Hydro Cream or Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad?

Based on ingredient analysis, Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.

Do Biodance Bio-Collagen Firming Hydro Cream and Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad share ingredients?

Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.

What's the main difference between Biodance Bio-Collagen Firming Hydro Cream and Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad?

The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.

Full analysis: Biodance Bio-Collagen Firming Hydro Cream→Full analysis: Numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad→

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