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innisfree Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for Skin Barrier Support​ vs innisfree Retinol Cica Ampoule

innisfree Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for Skin Barrier Support​ scores 9.2/9.8 vs innisfree Retinol Cica Ampoule at 8.5/9.8. innisfree Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for Skin Barrier Support​ wins for active ingredients.

Head to head

innisfree Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for Skin Barrier Support​
innisfree

Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for Skin Barrier Support​

serummid-range
9.2
VS
innisfree Retinol Cica Ampoule
innisfree

Retinol Cica Ampoule

serumbudget
8.5

Score comparison

innisfree Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for Skin Barrier Support​ edges ahead, winning 2 of 5 attributes.

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2
2
innisfree wins 1
Tied 2
innisfree wins 2
9.2innisfree
+0.7vs
8.5innisfree

Scores last verified: July 2026

Attribute battle

Hydration Efficacy

innisfree WINS
9.8
9.2
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Irritation Risk

TIE
9.5
9.5
innisfree
innisfree

Active Ingredient Strength

innisfree WINS
5.6
6.4
innisfree
innisfree

Ingredient Transparency

innisfree WINS
8.5
8.8
innisfree
innisfree

Formulation Safety

TIE
9.0
9.0
innisfree
innisfree

Why innisfree Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for Skin Barrier Support​ comes out ahead

Where innisfree Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for Skin Barrier Support​ really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 5.6 compared to innisfree Retinol Cica Ampoule's 6.4. Its formula features Niacinamide, Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate, and Allantoin in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.

Hydration Efficacy is another area of separation. innisfree Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for Skin Barrier Support​ scores 9.8 here versus 9.2 for innisfree Retinol Cica Ampoule. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.

innisfree Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for Skin Barrier Support​ brings Niacinamide, Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate, and Allantoin as actives, while innisfree Retinol Cica Ampoule relies on Niacinamide, Tocopherol, and Retinol. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.

Best for your skin type

innisfree Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for 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 Propanediol
  • Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations

innisfree Retinol Cica Ampoule 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 mid-range pricing with a score of 9.2, innisfree Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for Skin Barrier Support​ delivers strong value. innisfree Retinol Cica Ampoule sits at the budget level with a 8.5 score — the extra cost doesn't translate to better scores here.

Our verdict

✶ Our verdict
+0.7 lead

innisfree Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for Skin Barrier Support​ edges ahead with a slightly stronger formulation, but innisfree Retinol Cica Ampoule is still a solid pick.

9.2innisfree
vs
8.5innisfree

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: innisfree Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for Skin Barrier Support​ or innisfree Retinol Cica Ampoule?

Based on ingredient analysis, innisfree Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for Skin Barrier Support​ scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.

Do innisfree Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for Skin Barrier Support​ and innisfree Retinol Cica Ampoule share ingredients?

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

What's the main difference between innisfree Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide Refillable Serum for Skin Barrier Support​ and innisfree Retinol Cica Ampoule?

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