Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream vs LANEIGE Perfect Renew 3x Signature Serum Advanced for Anti-Aging, Firming & Lifting
Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream scores 9.1/9.8 and LANEIGE Perfect Renew 3x Signature Serum Advanced for Anti-Aging, Firming & Lifting scores 9.0/9.8 — a near-tie where your skin type decides the winner.
Head to head
A-Passioni Retinol Cream
Perfect Renew 3x Signature Serum Advanced for Anti-Aging, Firming & Lifting
Score comparison
These two are neck and neck — just 0.1 points apart.
Scores last verified: July 2026
Attribute battle
Hydration Efficacy
Drunk Elephant WINSIrritation Risk
TIEActive Ingredient Strength
Drunk Elephant WINSIngredient Transparency
TIEFormulation Safety
TIEIngredient face-off
21% overlapOnly in Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream
44 unique
Shared ingredients
12 in common
Only in LANEIGE Perfect Renew 3x Signature Serum Advanced for Anti-Aging, Firming & Lifting
43 unique
Why these two are neck and neck
These two serums 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.
Hydration Efficacy is another area of separation. Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream scores 8.7 here versus 6.7 for LANEIGE Perfect Renew 3x Signature Serum Advanced for Anti-Aging, Firming & Lifting. 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 lANEIGE Perfect Renew 3x Signature Serum Advanced for Anti-Aging, Firming & Lifting relies on Niacinamide, Adenosine, and Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Best for your skin type
Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol 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
LANEIGE Perfect Renew 3x Signature Serum Advanced for Anti-Aging, Firming & Lifting is better if you have
- Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
- Targeting specific concerns like aging or uneven tone — Niacinamide does the heavy lifting
- Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations
Value comparison
At premium pricing with a score of 9.1, Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream delivers strong value. LANEIGE Perfect Renew 3x Signature Serum Advanced for Anti-Aging, Firming & Lifting sits at the mid-range level with a 9.0 score — the extra cost doesn't translate to better scores here.
Our verdict
It's a close call — both products score within 0.3 points of each other. Your choice depends on your specific skin concerns.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream or LANEIGE Perfect Renew 3x Signature Serum Advanced for Anti-Aging, Firming & Lifting?
Based on ingredient analysis, Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.
Do Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream and LANEIGE Perfect Renew 3x Signature Serum Advanced for Anti-Aging, Firming & Lifting share ingredients?
Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.
What's the main difference between Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream and LANEIGE Perfect Renew 3x Signature Serum Advanced for Anti-Aging, Firming & Lifting?
The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.