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Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition vs SOFIE PAVITT FACE Clear Skin Trial Set: Cleanse, Treat, & Hydrate Minis Set

Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition scores 8.4/9.8 and SOFIE PAVITT FACE Clear Skin Trial Set: Cleanse, Treat, & Hydrate Minis Set scores 8.4/9.8 — a near-tie where your skin type decides the winner.

Head to head

Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition
Fenty Beauty by Rihanna

Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition

serumpremium
8.4
VS
SOFIE PAVITT FACE Clear Skin Trial Set: Cleanse, Treat, & Hydrate Minis Set
SOFIE PAVITT FACE

Clear Skin Trial Set: Cleanse, Treat, & Hydrate Minis Set

moisturisermid-range
8.4

Score comparison

These two are neck and neck — just 0.0 points apart.

2
2
1
Fenty Beauty by Rihanna wins 2
Tied 2
SOFIE PAVITT FACE wins 1
8.4Fenty Beauty by Rihanna
vs
8.4SOFIE PAVITT FACE

Scores last verified: July 2026

Attribute battle

Hydration Efficacy

Fenty Beauty by Rihanna WINS
9.8
9.1
Fenty Beauty by Rihanna
SOFIE PAVITT FACE

Irritation Risk

TIE
9.5
9.5
Fenty Beauty by Rihanna
SOFIE PAVITT FACE

Active Ingredient Strength

Fenty Beauty by Rihanna WINS
5.7
2.9
Fenty Beauty by Rihanna
SOFIE PAVITT FACE

Ingredient Transparency

TIE
8.5
8.5
Fenty Beauty by Rihanna
SOFIE PAVITT FACE

Formulation Safety

SOFIE PAVITT FACE WINS
8.0
9.0
Fenty Beauty by Rihanna
SOFIE PAVITT FACE

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.

Formulation Safety is another area of separation. SOFIE PAVITT FACE Clear Skin Trial Set: Cleanse, Treat, & Hydrate Minis Set 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.

Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition brings Niacinamide, Tocopherol, and Lactobacillus as actives, while sOFIE PAVITT FACE Clear Skin Trial Set: Cleanse, Treat, & Hydrate Minis Set relies on Allantoin, Mandelic Acid, and Tocopherol. 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

SOFIE PAVITT FACE Clear Skin Trial Set: Cleanse, Treat, & Hydrate Minis Set is better if you have

  • Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
  • Dry or dehydrated skin that craves moisture, thanks to Butylene Glycol
  • Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations

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. SOFIE PAVITT FACE Clear Skin Trial Set: Cleanse, Treat, & Hydrate Minis Set sits at the mid-range level with a 8.4 score — the extra cost doesn't translate to better scores here.

Our verdict

✶ 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.

8.4Fenty Beauty by Rihanna
vs
8.4SOFIE PAVITT FACE

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition or SOFIE PAVITT FACE Clear Skin Trial Set: Cleanse, Treat, & Hydrate Minis Set?

Based on ingredient analysis, Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition 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 SOFIE PAVITT FACE Clear Skin Trial Set: Cleanse, Treat, & Hydrate Minis Set 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 SOFIE PAVITT FACE Clear Skin Trial Set: Cleanse, Treat, & Hydrate Minis Set?

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