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Biodance Hydro Cera-nol Ampoule vs Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser

Biodance Hydro Cera-nol Ampoule scores 8.6/9.8 and Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser scores 8.4/9.8 — a near-tie where your skin type decides the winner.

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Hydro Cera-nol Ampoule

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8.6

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8.4

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Score comparison

These two are neck and neck — just 0.2 points apart.

Biodance wins 2

Tied 2

9.0

Biodance

Kate Somerville

Ingredient face-off

32% overlap

36Biodance

13Shared

41Kate Somerville

Only in Biodance Hydro Cera-nol Ampoule

23 unique

Water Panthenol Butylene Glycol Niacinamide Pentylene Glycol Cetearyl Olivate Sorbitan Olivate Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate Ethylhexylglycerin+13 more

Shared ingredients

13 in common

Propanediol Glycerin 2-Hexanediol Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Xanthan Gum Citric Acid Cetearyl Alcohol Stearic Acid Tocopherol Cholesterol+3 more

Only in Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser

28 unique

Aqua/Water/ Eau Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate Glyceryl Stearate Xylitylglucoside Betaine Phospholipids Linoleic Acid Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols Phtosphingosine Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice+18 more

Why these two are neck and neck

These two ampoules take different paths to a similar destination. Both formulas include solid hydrating ingredients, and the overall scores reflect that — the gap here is genuinely slim.

Active Ingredient Strength is another area of separation. Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser scores 5.7 here versus 5.3 for Biodance Hydro Cera-nol Ampoule. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.

Biodance Hydro Cera-nol Ampoule brings Niacinamide, Adenosine, and Allantoin as actives, while kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser relies on Ceramide Np, Ceramide Ap, and Ceramide Eop. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.

Best for your skin type

Biodance Hydro Cera-nol Ampoule 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

Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser 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

Our verdict

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It's a close call — both products score within 0.3 points of each other. Your choice depends on your specific skin concerns.

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8.6Biodance

8.4Kate Somerville

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: Biodance Hydro Cera-nol Ampoule or Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser?

Based on ingredient analysis, Biodance Hydro Cera-nol Ampoule scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.

Do Biodance Hydro Cera-nol Ampoule and Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing 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 Biodance Hydro Cera-nol Ampoule and Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser?

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

Full analysis: Biodance Hydro Cera-nol Ampoule→Full analysis: Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing Cleanser→

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