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Dr. Different Vitalift-A Retinal Night Cream vs Tula Tula moisturiser +spf30

Dr. Different Vitalift-A Retinal Night Cream scores 8.5/9.8 vs Tula Tula moisturiser +spf30 at 8.0/9.8. Dr. Different Vitalift-A Retinal Night Cream wins for active ingredients.

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Vitalift-A Retinal Night Cream

moisturiser

8.5

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Tula moisturiser +spf30

moisturiser

8.0

Score comparison

Dr. Different Vitalift-A Retinal Night Cream edges ahead, winning 2 of 5 attributes.

Dr. Different wins 2

Tied 2

Tula wins 1

9.0

Dr. Different

Tula

Ingredient face-off

10% overlap

29Dr. Different

5Shared

48Tula

Only in Dr. Different Vitalift-A Retinal Night Cream

24 unique

Water Cetyl Ethylhexanoate Squalane Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil Niacinamide Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter)Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Sterols Cholesterol Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract+14 more

Shared ingredients

5 in common

Glycerin 2-Hexanediol Sodium Hyaluronate Tocopherol Butylene Glycol

Only in Tula Tula moisturiser +spf30

43 unique

Butyloctyl Salicylate C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate Cetyl Alcohol Dimethicone Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil Glyceryl Stearate Peg-100 Stearate Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Lactobacillus Lactobacillus Ferment+33 more

Why Dr. Different Vitalift-A Retinal Night Cream comes out ahead

Where Dr. Different Vitalift-A Retinal Night Cream really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 7.3 compared to Tula Tula moisturiser +spf30's 2.9. Its formula features Niacinamide, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, and Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.

Hydration Efficacy is another area of separation. Tula Tula moisturiser +spf30 scores 9.4 here versus 8.1 for Dr. Different Vitalift-A Retinal Night Cream. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.

Dr. Different Vitalift-A Retinal Night Cream brings Niacinamide, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, and Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract as actives, while tula Tula moisturiser +spf30 relies on Hedychium Coronarium Root Extract, Lactic Acid, and Cichorium Intybus (Chicory) Root Extract. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.

Best for your skin type

Dr. Different Vitalift-A Retinal Night 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
Targeting specific concerns like aging or uneven tone — Niacinamide does the heavy lifting

Tula Tula moisturiser +spf30 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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+0.5 lead

Dr. Different Vitalift-A Retinal Night Cream edges ahead with a slightly stronger formulation, but Tula Tula moisturiser +spf30 is still a solid pick.

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8.5Dr. Different

8.0Tula

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: Dr. Different Vitalift-A Retinal Night Cream or Tula Tula moisturiser +spf30?

Based on ingredient analysis, Dr. Different Vitalift-A Retinal Night Cream scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.

Do Dr. Different Vitalift-A Retinal Night Cream and Tula Tula moisturiser +spf30 share ingredients?

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

What's the main difference between Dr. Different Vitalift-A Retinal Night Cream and Tula Tula moisturiser +spf30?

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

Full analysis: Dr. Different Vitalift-A Retinal Night Cream→Full analysis: Tula Tula moisturiser +spf30→

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