Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition vs Lancôme Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol
Lancôme Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol scores 9.7/9.8 vs Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition at 8.4/9.8. Lancôme Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol wins for active ingredients.
Head to head
Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition
Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol
Score comparison
Lancôme Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol takes this one, winning 2 of 5 attributes.
Scores last verified: July 2026
Attribute battle
Hydration Efficacy
TIEIrritation Risk
Fenty Beauty by Rihanna WINSActive Ingredient Strength
Lancôme WINSIngredient Transparency
TIEFormulation Safety
Lancôme WINSIngredient face-off
22% overlapOnly in Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition
52 unique
Shared ingredients
15 in common
Only in Lancôme Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol
36 unique
Why Lancôme Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol comes out ahead
Where Lancôme Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 9.8 compared to Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition's 5.7. Its formula features Ascorbic Acid, Adenosine, and Ceramide Ap in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.
Formulation Safety is another area of separation. Lancôme Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol scores 9.0 here versus 8.0 for Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
Lancôme Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol brings Ascorbic Acid, Adenosine, and Ceramide Ap as actives, while fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition relies on Niacinamide, Tocopherol, and Lactobacillus. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Best for your skin type
Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition is better if you have
- Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
- Dry or dehydrated skin that craves moisture, thanks to Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations
Lancôme Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol is better if you have
- Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
- Dry or dehydrated skin that craves moisture, thanks to Propylene Glycol
- Targeting specific concerns like aging or uneven tone — Ascorbic Acid does the heavy lifting
Value comparison
At premium pricing with a score of 8.4, Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition is a decent pick. Lancôme Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol sits at the luxury level with a 9.7 score — the higher investment pays off in formulation quality.
Our verdict
Lancôme Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol wins this comparison with a meaningfully stronger ingredient profile and overall score.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition or Lancôme Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol?
Based on ingredient analysis, Lancôme Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.
Do Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition and Lancôme Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol share ingredients?
Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.
What's the main difference between Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition and Lancôme Renergie C.R.X. Triple Serum Retinol?
The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.