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Murad Essential-C Cleanser scores 8.0/9.8 and Su:m37 Time Energy Moisturizing Soft Cream scores 8.1/9.8 — a near-tie where your skin type decides the winner.
These two are neck and neck — just 0.1 points apart.
Scores last verified: April 2026
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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. Su:m37 Time Energy Moisturizing Soft Cream scores 5.2 here versus 4.4 for Murad Essential-C Cleanser. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
Su:m37 Time Energy Moisturizing Soft Cream brings Bifida Ferment Lysate, Adenosine, and Niacinamide as actives, while murad Essential-C Cleanser relies on Tocopheryl Acetate, Retinyl Palmitate, and Ascorbyl Palmitate. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Murad Essential-C Cleanser is better if you have
Su:m37 Time Energy Moisturizing Soft Cream is better if you have
At premium pricing with a score of 8.0, Murad Essential-C Cleanser is a decent pick. Su:m37 Time Energy Moisturizing Soft Cream sits at the luxury level with a 8.1 score — the higher investment pays off in formulation quality.
It's a close call — both products score within 0.3 points of each other. Your choice depends on your specific skin concerns.
Based on ingredient analysis, Su:m37 Time Energy Moisturizing Soft Cream scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.
Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.
The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.
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