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Laneige Radian-C Cream vs Tula Tula bright start

Laneige Radian-C Cream scores 8.2/9.8 and Tula Tula bright start scores 8.0/9.8 — a near-tie where your skin type decides the winner.

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Radian-C Cream

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8.2

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Tula bright start

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8.0

Score comparison

These two are neck and neck — just 0.2 points apart.

Laneige wins 2

Tied 1

21Laneige

8Shared

56Tula

Only in Laneige Radian-C Cream

13 unique

Water Niacinamide Dimethicone Cetearyl Alcohol Ascorbyl Glucoside Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract Panthenol Allantoin Adenosine Arginine+3 more

Shared ingredients

8 in common

Glycerin Butylene Glycol Cetearyl Olivate Sorbitan Olivate Sodium Hyaluronate Carbomer 2-Hexanediol Phenoxyethanol

Only in Tula Tula bright start

48 unique

Aqua/Water/Eau Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate Glyceryl Stearate Cetyl Alcohol Tranexamic Acid Ferulic Acid Lactobacillus Ferment Inulin+38 more

Why these two are neck and neck

These two moisturisers 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. Tula Tula bright start scores 8.4 here versus 6.2 for Laneige Radian-C Cream. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.

Laneige Radian-C Cream brings Niacinamide, Ascorbyl Glucoside, and Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract as actives, while tula Tula bright start relies on Tranexamic Acid, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-2, and Lactic Acid. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.

Best for your skin type

Laneige Radian-C Cream 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

Tula Tula bright start is better if you have

Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
Targeting specific concerns like aging or uneven tone — Tranexamic Acid does the heavy lifting
Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations

Value comparison

Laneige Radian-C Cream comes in at mid-range pricing with a 8.2 score, which is solid value at that tier.

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.

8.2Laneige

8.0Tula

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: Laneige Radian-C Cream or Tula Tula bright start?

Based on ingredient analysis, Laneige Radian-C Cream scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.

Do Laneige Radian-C Cream and Tula Tula bright start 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 Radian-C Cream and Tula Tula bright start?

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

Full analysis: Laneige Radian-C Cream→Full analysis: Tula Tula bright start→

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