Glow Recipe Watermelon Milk™ Peptide Cushion Cream Refillable Moisturizer for Dry Skin & Barrier Support vs The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set
Glow Recipe Watermelon Milk™ Peptide Cushion Cream Refillable Moisturizer for Dry Skin & Barrier Support scores 9.7/9.8 vs The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set at 8.2/9.8. Glow Recipe Watermelon Milk™ Peptide Cushion Cream Refillable Moisturizer for Dry Skin & Barrier Support wins for active ingredients.
Head to head
Watermelon Milk™ Peptide Cushion Cream Refillable Moisturizer for Dry Skin & Barrier Support
Power of Peptides Set
Score comparison
Glow Recipe Watermelon Milk™ Peptide Cushion Cream Refillable Moisturizer for Dry Skin & Barrier Support takes this one, winning 1 of 5 attributes.
Scores last verified: July 2026
Attribute battle
Hydration Efficacy
TIEIrritation Risk
TIEActive Ingredient Strength
The Ordinary WINSIngredient Transparency
TIEFormulation Safety
TIEIngredient face-off
22% overlapOnly in Glow Recipe Watermelon Milk™ Peptide Cushion Cream Refillable Moisturizer for Dry Skin & Barrier Support
35 unique
Shared ingredients
17 in common
Only in The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set
60 unique
Why Glow Recipe Watermelon Milk™ Peptide Cushion Cream Refillable Moisturizer for Dry Skin & Barrier Support comes out ahead
Where Glow Recipe Watermelon Milk™ Peptide Cushion Cream Refillable Moisturizer for Dry Skin & Barrier Support really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 8.2 compared to The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set's 9.8. Its formula features Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, and Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.
Glow Recipe Watermelon Milk™ Peptide Cushion Cream Refillable Moisturizer for Dry Skin & Barrier Support brings Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, and Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 as actives, while the Ordinary Power of Peptides Set relies on Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Pentapeptide-18, and Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Best for your skin type
Glow Recipe Watermelon Milk™ Peptide Cushion Cream Refillable Moisturizer for Dry Skin & Barrier Support 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
- Targeting specific concerns like aging or uneven tone — Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 does the heavy lifting
The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set 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 — Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 does the heavy lifting
Value comparison
At premium pricing with a score of 9.7, Glow Recipe Watermelon Milk™ Peptide Cushion Cream Refillable Moisturizer for Dry Skin & Barrier Support delivers strong value. The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set sits at the mid-range level with a 8.2 score — the extra cost doesn't translate to better scores here.
Our verdict
Glow Recipe Watermelon Milk™ Peptide Cushion Cream Refillable Moisturizer for Dry Skin & Barrier Support wins this comparison with a meaningfully stronger ingredient profile and overall score.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Glow Recipe Watermelon Milk™ Peptide Cushion Cream Refillable Moisturizer for Dry Skin & Barrier Support or The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set?
Based on ingredient analysis, Glow Recipe Watermelon Milk™ Peptide Cushion Cream Refillable Moisturizer for Dry Skin & Barrier Support scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.
Do Glow Recipe Watermelon Milk™ Peptide Cushion Cream Refillable Moisturizer for Dry Skin & Barrier Support and The Ordinary Power of Peptides 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 Glow Recipe Watermelon Milk™ Peptide Cushion Cream Refillable Moisturizer for Dry Skin & Barrier Support and The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set?
The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.