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Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream scores 9.0/9.8 vs Kate Somerville ExfoliKate™ Intensive Exfoliating Treatment at 6.8/9.8. Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream wins for hydration.
Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream takes this one, winning 4 of 5 attributes.
Scores last verified: June 2026
49 unique
7 in common
28 unique
Where Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream really shines is hydration efficacy, scoring 8.7 compared to Kate Somerville ExfoliKate™ Intensive Exfoliating Treatment's 3.7. With Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol, and Phytosphingosine in its top ingredients, Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream delivers stronger moisture-binding capability.
Active Ingredient Strength is another area of separation. Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream scores 9.3 here versus 5.5 for Kate Somerville ExfoliKate™ Intensive Exfoliating Treatment. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream brings Niacinamide, Retinol, and Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 as actives, while kate Somerville ExfoliKate™ Intensive Exfoliating Treatment relies on Lactic Acid, Salicylic Acid, and Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Ferment Extract. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream is better if you have
Kate Somerville ExfoliKate™ Intensive Exfoliating Treatment is better if you have
At premium pricing with a score of 9.0, Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream delivers strong value. Kate Somerville ExfoliKate™ Intensive Exfoliating Treatment sits at the luxury level with a 6.8 score — the extra cost doesn't translate to better scores here.
Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream wins this comparison with a meaningfully stronger ingredient profile and overall score.
Based on ingredient analysis, Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream 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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