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innisfree Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask vs Sulwhasoo White Ginseng Radiance Refining Mask

innisfree Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask scores 8.9/9.8 vs Sulwhasoo White Ginseng Radiance Refining Mask at 5.6/9.8. innisfree Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask wins for active ingredients.

Head to head

innisfree Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask
innisfree

Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask

maskmid-range
8.9
VS
Sulwhasoo White Ginseng Radiance Refining Mask
Sulwhasoo

White Ginseng Radiance Refining Mask

maskpremium
5.6

Score comparison

innisfree Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask takes this one, winning 3 of 5 attributes.

3
2
innisfree wins 3
Tied 2
Sulwhasoo wins 0
8.9innisfree
+3.3vs
5.6Sulwhasoo

Scores last verified: July 2026

Attribute battle

Hydration Efficacy

innisfree WINS
7.4
5.8
innisfree
Sulwhasoo

Irritation Risk

innisfree WINS
9.5
8.8
innisfree
Sulwhasoo

Active Ingredient Strength

innisfree WINS
6.7
2.1
innisfree
Sulwhasoo

Ingredient Transparency

TIE
8.5
8.5
innisfree
Sulwhasoo

Formulation Safety

TIE
9.0
9.0
innisfree
Sulwhasoo

Why innisfree Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask comes out ahead

Where innisfree Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 6.7 compared to Sulwhasoo White Ginseng Radiance Refining Mask's 2.1. Its formula features Niacinamide, Glycolic Acid, and Lactic Acid in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.

Hydration Efficacy is another area of separation. innisfree Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask scores 7.4 here versus 5.8 for Sulwhasoo White Ginseng Radiance Refining Mask. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.

innisfree Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask brings Niacinamide, Glycolic Acid, and Lactic Acid as actives, while sulwhasoo White Ginseng Radiance Refining Mask relies on Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract, Paeonia Albiflora Root Extract, and Panax Ginseng Root Extract. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.

Best for your skin type

innisfree Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask 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

Sulwhasoo White Ginseng Radiance Refining Mask is better if you have

  • Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
  • Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations

Value comparison

At mid-range pricing with a score of 8.9, innisfree Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask delivers strong value. Sulwhasoo White Ginseng Radiance Refining Mask sits at the premium level with a 5.6 score — the extra cost doesn't translate to better scores here.

Our verdict

✶ Our verdict
+3.3 lead

innisfree Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask wins this comparison with a meaningfully stronger ingredient profile and overall score.

8.9innisfree
vs
5.6Sulwhasoo

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: innisfree Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask or Sulwhasoo White Ginseng Radiance Refining Mask?

Based on ingredient analysis, innisfree Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.

Do innisfree Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask and Sulwhasoo White Ginseng Radiance Refining Mask 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 Volcanic Swirl Exfoliating Pore Mask and Sulwhasoo White Ginseng Radiance Refining Mask?

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