LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores vs Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Deep Clear Enzyme Face Wash
LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores scores 8.2/9.8 vs Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Deep Clear Enzyme Face Wash at 7.2/9.8. LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores wins for formulation safety.
Head to head

Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores

Melano CC Deep Clear Enzyme Face Wash
Score comparison
LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores edges ahead, winning 1 of 5 attributes.
Scores last verified: July 2026
Attribute battle
Hydration Efficacy
Rohto Mentholatum WINSIrritation Risk
TIEActive Ingredient Strength
TIEIngredient Transparency
TIEFormulation Safety
LANEIGE WINSIngredient face-off
15% overlapOnly in LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores
29 unique
Only in Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Deep Clear Enzyme Face Wash
19 unique
Why LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores comes out ahead
Where LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores really shines is formulation safety, scoring 9.0 compared to Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Deep Clear Enzyme Face Wash's 7.6.
Hydration Efficacy is another area of separation. Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Deep Clear Enzyme Face Wash scores 6.0 here versus 5.5 for LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores brings Niacinamide, Inositol, and Ceramide Np as actives, while rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Deep Clear Enzyme Face Wash relies on Ascorbic Acid and Protease. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Best for your skin type
LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores is better if you have
- Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
- Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations
Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Deep Clear Enzyme Face Wash 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 8.2, LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores delivers strong value. Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Deep Clear Enzyme Face Wash sits at the budget level with a 7.2 score — the extra cost doesn't translate to better scores here.
Our verdict
LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores edges ahead with a slightly stronger formulation, but Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Deep Clear Enzyme Face Wash is still a solid pick.


Frequently asked questions
Which is better: LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores or Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Deep Clear Enzyme Face Wash?
Based on ingredient analysis, LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.
Do LANEIGE Balance Mode Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores and Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Deep Clear Enzyme Face Wash 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 Rice Foaming Gel Cleanser with Glycolic Acid to Control Shine & Unclog Pores and Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Deep Clear Enzyme Face Wash?
The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.