LANEIGE Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture vs LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask for Moisture Barrier Support with Niacinamide & Squalane
LANEIGE Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture scores 9.1/9.8 vs LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask for Moisture Barrier Support with Niacinamide & Squalane at 8.7/9.8. LANEIGE Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture wins for gentle formulation.
Head to head

Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture

Water Sleeping Mask for Moisture Barrier Support with Niacinamide & Squalane
Score comparison
LANEIGE Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture edges ahead, winning 2 of 5 attributes.
Scores last verified: July 2026
Attribute battle
Hydration Efficacy
LANEIGE WINSIrritation Risk
LANEIGE WINSActive Ingredient Strength
LANEIGE WINSIngredient Transparency
TIEFormulation Safety
TIEIngredient face-off
31% overlapOnly in LANEIGE Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture
21 unique
Shared ingredients
11 in common
Only in LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask for Moisture Barrier Support with Niacinamide & Squalane
24 unique
Why LANEIGE Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture comes out ahead
Where LANEIGE Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture really shines is irritation risk, scoring 7.6 compared to LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask for Moisture Barrier Support with Niacinamide & Squalane's 9.5. LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask for Moisture Barrier Support with Niacinamide & Squalane includes fragrance ingredients like Limonene and Linalool, which can be a concern for reactive skin.
Active Ingredient Strength is another area of separation. LANEIGE Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture scores 5.5 here versus 4.2 for LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask for Moisture Barrier Support with Niacinamide & Squalane. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
LANEIGE Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture brings Niacinamide, Inositol, and Salicylic Acid as actives, while lANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask for Moisture Barrier Support with Niacinamide & Squalane relies on Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate, Niacinamide, and Lactobacillus Ferment. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Best for your skin type
LANEIGE Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture 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
LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask for Moisture Barrier Support with Niacinamide & Squalane 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
Both sit in the mid-range bracket, so value comes down to formulation quality. LANEIGE Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture gets the nod here with its 9.1 overall score — you're getting more for a similar outlay.
Our verdict
LANEIGE Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture edges ahead with a slightly stronger formulation, but LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask for Moisture Barrier Support with Niacinamide & Squalane is still a solid pick.


Frequently asked questions
Which is better: LANEIGE Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture or LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask for Moisture Barrier Support with Niacinamide & Squalane?
Based on ingredient analysis, LANEIGE Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.
Do LANEIGE Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture and LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask for Moisture Barrier Support with Niacinamide & Squalane share ingredients?
Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.
What's the main difference between LANEIGE Balance Mode Pore Polishing Peel-Off Face Mask with Salicylic Acid to Control Shine & Smooth Texture and LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask for Moisture Barrier Support with Niacinamide & Squalane?
The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.