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Dieux Air Angel Peptide Plumping Gel Cream vs innisfree Gentle Retinol + Salicylic Acid Acne Serum for Blemishes + Post-Acne Scars​

innisfree Gentle Retinol + Salicylic Acid Acne Serum for Blemishes + Post-Acne Scars​ scores 9.6/9.8 vs Dieux Air Angel Peptide Plumping Gel Cream at 8.8/9.8. innisfree Gentle Retinol + Salicylic Acid Acne Serum for Blemishes + Post-Acne Scars​ wins for active ingredients.

Head to head

Dieux Air Angel Peptide Plumping Gel Cream
Dieux

Air Angel Peptide Plumping Gel Cream

moisturisermid-range
8.8
VS
innisfree Gentle Retinol + Salicylic Acid Acne Serum for Blemishes + Post-Acne Scars​
innisfree

Gentle Retinol + Salicylic Acid Acne Serum for Blemishes + Post-Acne Scars​

serummid-range
9.6

Score comparison

innisfree Gentle Retinol + Salicylic Acid Acne Serum for Blemishes + Post-Acne Scars​ edges ahead, winning 1 of 5 attributes.

4
1
Dieux wins 0
Tied 4
innisfree wins 1
8.8Dieux
+0.8vs
9.6innisfree

Scores last verified: July 2026

Attribute battle

Hydration Efficacy

TIE
9.8
9.8
Dieux
innisfree

Irritation Risk

TIE
9.5
9.5
Dieux
innisfree

Active Ingredient Strength

innisfree WINS
3.2
6.4
Dieux
innisfree

Ingredient Transparency

TIE
8.5
8.5
Dieux
innisfree

Formulation Safety

TIE
9.0
9.0
Dieux
innisfree

Why innisfree Gentle Retinol + Salicylic Acid Acne Serum for Blemishes + Post-Acne Scars​ comes out ahead

Where innisfree Gentle Retinol + Salicylic Acid Acne Serum for Blemishes + Post-Acne Scars​ really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 6.4 compared to Dieux Air Angel Peptide Plumping Gel Cream's 3.2. Its formula features Niacinamide, Allantoin, and Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.

innisfree Gentle Retinol + Salicylic Acid Acne Serum for Blemishes + Post-Acne Scars​ brings Niacinamide, Allantoin, and Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate as actives, while dieux Air Angel Peptide Plumping Gel Cream relies on Dipalmitoyl Hydroxyproline, Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract, and Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.

Best for your skin type

Dieux Air Angel Peptide Plumping Gel 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

innisfree Gentle Retinol + Salicylic Acid Acne Serum for Blemishes + Post-Acne Scars​ 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

Both sit in the mid-range bracket, so value comes down to formulation quality. innisfree Gentle Retinol + Salicylic Acid Acne Serum for Blemishes + Post-Acne Scars​ gets the nod here with its 9.6 overall score — you're getting more for a similar outlay.

Our verdict

✶ Our verdict
+0.8 lead

innisfree Gentle Retinol + Salicylic Acid Acne Serum for Blemishes + Post-Acne Scars​ edges ahead with a slightly stronger formulation, but Dieux Air Angel Peptide Plumping Gel Cream is still a solid pick.

8.8Dieux
vs
9.6innisfree

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: Dieux Air Angel Peptide Plumping Gel Cream or innisfree Gentle Retinol + Salicylic Acid Acne Serum for Blemishes + Post-Acne Scars​?

Based on ingredient analysis, innisfree Gentle Retinol + Salicylic Acid Acne Serum for Blemishes + Post-Acne Scars​ scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.

Do Dieux Air Angel Peptide Plumping Gel Cream and innisfree Gentle Retinol + Salicylic Acid Acne Serum for Blemishes + Post-Acne Scars​ share ingredients?

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

What's the main difference between Dieux Air Angel Peptide Plumping Gel Cream and innisfree Gentle Retinol + Salicylic Acid Acne Serum for Blemishes + Post-Acne Scars​?

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