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INNBEAUTY PROJECT Pore Refine Pore Shrinking & Texture Smoothing Serum vs Jack Black Protein Booster Skin Serum

INNBEAUTY PROJECT Pore Refine Pore Shrinking & Texture Smoothing Serum scores 8.5/9.8 and Jack Black Protein Booster Skin Serum scores 8.5/9.8 — a near-tie where your skin type decides the winner.

Head to head

INNBEAUTY PROJECT Pore Refine Pore Shrinking & Texture Smoothing Serum
INNBEAUTY PROJECT

Pore Refine Pore Shrinking & Texture Smoothing Serum

serumpremium
8.5
VS
Jack Black Protein Booster Skin Serum
Jack Black

Protein Booster Skin Serum

serumpremium
8.5

Score comparison

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

2
3
INNBEAUTY PROJECT wins 2
Tied 3
Jack Black wins 0
8.5INNBEAUTY PROJECT
vs
8.5Jack Black

Scores last verified: July 2026

Attribute battle

Hydration Efficacy

INNBEAUTY PROJECT WINS
9.5
7.8
INNBEAUTY PROJECT
Jack Black

Irritation Risk

TIE
9.5
9.5
INNBEAUTY PROJECT
Jack Black

Active Ingredient Strength

INNBEAUTY PROJECT WINS
6.1
5.3
INNBEAUTY PROJECT
Jack Black

Ingredient Transparency

TIE
8.5
8.5
INNBEAUTY PROJECT
Jack Black

Formulation Safety

TIE
9.0
9.0
INNBEAUTY PROJECT
Jack Black

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.

Active Ingredient Strength is another area of separation. INNBEAUTY PROJECT Pore Refine Pore Shrinking & Texture Smoothing Serum scores 6.1 here versus 5.3 for Jack Black Protein Booster Skin Serum. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.

INNBEAUTY PROJECT Pore Refine Pore Shrinking & Texture Smoothing Serum brings Arginine, Lactic Acid, and Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract as actives, while jack Black Protein Booster Skin Serum relies on Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate, and Retinyl Palmitate. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.

Best for your skin type

INNBEAUTY PROJECT Pore Refine Pore Shrinking & Texture Smoothing Serum is better if you have

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

Jack Black Protein Booster Skin Serum is better if you have

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

Value comparison

Both sit in the premium bracket, so value comes down to formulation quality. INNBEAUTY PROJECT Pore Refine Pore Shrinking & Texture Smoothing Serum gets the nod here with its 8.5 overall score — you're getting more for a similar outlay.

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.

8.5INNBEAUTY PROJECT
vs
8.5Jack Black

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: INNBEAUTY PROJECT Pore Refine Pore Shrinking & Texture Smoothing Serum or Jack Black Protein Booster Skin Serum?

Based on ingredient analysis, INNBEAUTY PROJECT Pore Refine Pore Shrinking & Texture Smoothing Serum scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.

Do INNBEAUTY PROJECT Pore Refine Pore Shrinking & Texture Smoothing Serum and Jack Black Protein Booster Skin Serum share ingredients?

Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.

What's the main difference between INNBEAUTY PROJECT Pore Refine Pore Shrinking & Texture Smoothing Serum and Jack Black Protein Booster Skin Serum?

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