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Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide Cream scores 8.5/9.8 vs Mother Science Retinol Synergist Anti-Aging Treatment Serum with Malassezin + 0.3% Encapsulated Retinol at 8.2/9.8. Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide Cream wins for active ingredients.
Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide Cream edges ahead, winning 1 of 5 attributes.
Scores last verified: June 2026
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8 in common
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Where Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide Cream really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 9.8 compared to Mother Science Retinol Synergist Anti-Aging Treatment Serum with Malassezin + 0.3% Encapsulated Retinol's 6.4. Its formula features Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, and Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.
Hydration Efficacy is another area of separation. Mother Science Retinol Synergist Anti-Aging Treatment Serum with Malassezin + 0.3% Encapsulated Retinol scores 7.8 here versus 6.3 for Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide Cream. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide Cream brings Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, and Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 as actives, while mother Science Retinol Synergist Anti-Aging Treatment Serum with Malassezin + 0.3% Encapsulated Retinol relies on Retinol, Tocopherol, and Ceramide Np. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide Cream is better if you have
Mother Science Retinol Synergist Anti-Aging Treatment Serum with Malassezin + 0.3% Encapsulated Retinol is better if you have
At premium pricing with a score of 8.5, Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide Cream delivers strong value. Mother Science Retinol Synergist Anti-Aging Treatment Serum with Malassezin + 0.3% Encapsulated Retinol sits at the luxury level with a 8.2 score — the extra cost doesn't translate to better scores here.
Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide Cream edges ahead with a slightly stronger formulation, but Mother Science Retinol Synergist Anti-Aging Treatment Serum with Malassezin + 0.3% Encapsulated Retinol is still a solid pick.
Based on ingredient analysis, Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide 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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