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Differin Restorative Night Moisturizer scores 8.2/9.8 and Laneige Water Sleeping Mask EX scores 8.4/9.8 — a near-tie where your skin type decides the winner.
These two are neck and neck — just 0.2 points apart.
Scores last verified: April 2026
21 unique
10 in common
11 unique
These two masks 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.
Formulation Safety is another area of separation. Differin Restorative Night Moisturizer scores 9.0 here versus 8.0 for Laneige Water Sleeping Mask EX. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
Laneige Water Sleeping Mask EX brings Niacinamide, Allantoin, and Caffeine as actives, while differin Restorative Night Moisturizer relies on Tocopheryl Acetate, Niacinamide, and Caffeine. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Differin Restorative Night Moisturizer is better if you have
Laneige Water Sleeping Mask EX is better if you have
At budget pricing with a score of 8.2, Differin Restorative Night Moisturizer is a decent pick. Laneige Water Sleeping Mask EX sits at the mid-range level with a 8.4 score — the higher investment pays off in formulation quality.
It's a close call — both products score within 0.3 points of each other. Your choice depends on your specific skin concerns.
Based on ingredient analysis, Laneige Water Sleeping Mask EX scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.
Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.
The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.
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